ENTERTAINMENTS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 21 November 1928, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS

EMPIRE THEATRE

"Hula," Clara Bow's latest Paramount production, is called the (laming haired star's most active picture. In it. Clara dances a real hula, which accomplishment necessitated daily training and instruction over a period of two months She also rides a horse, climbs trees and swims. "Kept mo in good shape, but it was bv far inv most strenuous picture," says she. "Hula" will be screened at the Empire Theatre to-night and to-mor-row, in support of Miss Bow are Olive Brook, Arlelte Marchal. Arnold Kent. Albert (Iran and Agoslino Porgato. "The Third Degree." the second star attraction, is a gripping melodrama shirring the marvellous actress Dolores Coslelio. Plans are now open at Cull's and the theatre. Plans are also open for Friday and Saturday's programme and for the "Mons" season. RE OEM--"THE SKYROCKET"

Beautiful clothes, worn by a woman who knows how to wear them, are worn by Peggv Hopkins Joyce in "The Skyrocket.''' the current attraction at the Regent Theatre. After viewing this master' product io.ii, which by the way was directed by Marshall Neilan, one discovers the answers of the ponular question: "What is the lure of" Peggy Hopkins Joyce?" The answer is that regardless of'what might 1-e said about -Miss Joyce, there can be no doubt that she is every inch a woman and therein lies the charm. or rather the lure. There is no question that if they continue to give her such starring vehicles as "The Skyrocket" she will become one of screendom's loading personages. She has everything that goes to making a screen artiste of the first calibre llor performance is surprisingly good. The plans are now open for Saturday's great production, "Les Miserables."