ENTERTAINMENTS
GRAND THEATRE TONIGHT. “KENTUCKY DAYS.” Dustin Farnum has one of the most picturesque roles of his career as John Buckner, in the William Fox picture “Kentucky Days,” which opened last night at the Grand Theatre. Buckner is a romantic Kentuckian who ventures into the goldfields to recuperate his fortune, leaving his bride in the i care of Gordon Carter, a cousin whom I he trusts implicitly. Carter, who is in ■ love with the woman, presses his attention. He tells the girl Buckner has died in the West, but the husband returns suddenly, to find his wife in Carter’s arms. A duel puts Carter out of it. Buckner burns the home and takes his wife into the West, treating her as chattel property. But in the long, hard.wagon trail she proves her fidelity, and their early love is revived Thrilling fights, a desert storm and picturesque scenery combine to make this an effective drama. The supporting programme includes the twentvfhirtl round 04. the “Leather Pushews,” featuring -Billy Sullivan; an excellent cornedv entitled “A Tropical Rompo. ” featuring A 1 St. John, and the latest Fox News.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 December 1924, Page 8
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