CROWN THEATRE—THORNDON.

NZ Truth, Issue 570, 20 May 1916, Page 2

CROWN THEATRE— THORNDON.

w Hlf Worship the Mayor." The policy of introducing the new weekly programme at the Saturday afternoon matinee m an innovation that has provod well worth while at the Crown. This Saturday afternoon a new programme of exceptional merit will be unreeled. At the head of a list of new and clover fltms Is a sptondld dramatic Offering by Trans- Atlantic Corporation entitled "His Worship the Mayor." U Is the story of an honest man who was hoisted into tho ofllco of Mayor by a group of self-seeking politicians. He refuses to play th&lr dirty gome, brave ly defying their threats and intrigues. Ultimately they desperately plot to compromise hi« domestic honor, and the cowardly ukunks land his Worship In a pretty plcklo. Tho Mayor, howover, manfully *tlek« to his principles and In tho end his honor Ih vindicated and bo win* through, This photoplay i« a really telling exposition ot tho wilca of tho Tammany tiger m U.S. clvlo politics. Another great Mm of a topical nature will be shown depicting tho Russian Black Sea Hoot engajtintf Turkish po**e«s(ons. Tho grey Hght\ng ships aro shown closo up, dolutting tho shores with heavy sholla. Tho nrnrksrnanflhlp lit uuporb and Johnny Turk *ot» a hot time, Next week a Wodnoidfty tn«tlneo will be given at th« Crown, m respons« to roquwu from Tbotndon roldonU,