AMUSEMENTS

Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 127, 1 June 1920, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

DOUG. FAIRBANKS AT THE. PALACE

Douglas Fairbanks aboard abroncho dashes up ko the ranclt house. and i yells to a bunch of cow punchers ''Come on quick, we're going to fight!'.' ;■ "Fight who!" "Who* iiell! What difference does it make. Come on!" and away they go~~a•thunder of hoofs-and a dust cloud-^ Douglas Faii'banks and his very own army. That's a scenei from "Arizona." Supporting films include » 2-reel comic by Mack Sennett,*and an American Gazette. The Palace Orchestra have arranged a suitable score of music for this programme. . Matinee tor-morrow at 3.30.

CONSTANCE. TALMADGE.

At His Majesty's Theatre to-nig&t-Guly saucy piquant Constance # Tjal* lnadge will be seen in another spicy comedy^ "Romanco arid Arabella/ 1 aromantic search ior a second husband.. fc-he tried them all—4he cubist, th© callow youth, the cave man, tber scientist—but the good old stand by Bill, won by a slibrt hair' at the finish when her aged bridegroom forgets Us be i>resent at his owe wedding., A!s» ; showing are the Pathe Gazette, Th& ■Way of a Ship at Sea, and a two-rdel: comedy, • "The Fasters." The Whit* Jey Orchestra will supply the music

shagkleton polar expedi-,.:-.:,.,.,,;;:;;„.::.,,ti0n. :;';; : ■ .

■;v; A>jpicture tha^v ;'ia.i:jbf more thanusual .interest to . K&w Zealander* commences in His Maiesty's Theatre* tomorrow alt 8 p.m.—the wonderful Hurley films of the Shrvckleton Expedition - which \ culminated in the jtr^gip loss o& the Endurance on th)» ice-%e^s, and the sub.seq.ucnt marooning of ? the-party of explorers. Th^ were ;6nly. relieved from their terrible predicament by .the., hexdio-.efforts, • ; Sir'Ernest Shackleton and; five companions who1 ventured in, a small boofcto seek assistance from South G eorgiaj having to cross the island over glaciers and deep snow that foot. of man had never before trod. A special lecturer, Mr George Dean,, accompanies the picture, explaining: the interesting phases as they appear the screen. The pictures hayp ah-eady aohifeved worldl fame, because' ;they< are a close ;uxd familiar record; of "British pluck and endurance in the face of obstables and hardships that> are well-nigh unbelievable. ' Special li-iusic-'will be played by! iHe Whitley Orchestra' for ; this, picture, . Seats may b© iieservod at. Keid's Central News Agency.