AMUSEMENTS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 16982, 19 April 1917, Page 8

AMUSEMENTS.

At the Octntron Thoatro a Tviancrlo fin;* arts production, "The M : crosrropr> MysWv." is the feature film in an rntprrnininor' series. _ Tho story is one which should hold attractivonoss for every patron.. Simplicity, intr'guo, love, violence, and mystery are commingled in unusual fashion. The supports ablv spoond th" big film. Tho feature of the n"w nvocrravnmo to b" at th" Ouocn's Tho.it.ro to-div is a highly emntioml drum callnrf " Thn rinyle Sil-neo." Th" not~d Olnrn Kimball Young appears in thp part of a woman who has osrrantrod from h"r lover bv tho docoit of a r-val. Goin<r to the war as n. lurso. she finds hors"lf in charge of h"r lnvor. who has hcon hlindor] Patrons of th" P'aza TV.itrf may just now a powerful Fronch tracrodv entitled " Joann» Dore." in which tho leading part is taken bv a pprenn no less famous than Mvn<\ Sarah Bernhardt.

The wondorful monkey seen in " Thp Ctous of D-ath" has boon st"adv tuition, and is soon in tho most oxtrar>r.'l!narv sot of pnvform«n"n S in '"V'io Dumb Genius." at tho ICinsr Fdwnrd TWtrp tonic Tit. He doos but talk, and is th« most aconrnnliehnd i"vr»l th>f ovor got busy. After h''s detection ho puts up a tv"T>-ndons fi*ht in the . top of the cathedral towr to which he has escaped. Tho leading pictnr» at Theatre is entitled " Pamela's Past." a storvj of love and rovonrrn. in which "Inptv of oxoiting incidents pro d"pict"d. Charlie Chinlin is soon in " Tho Hero." "Th" P,fv"r of ■'"ropiTiOp" prnerraTnTno will h"_ shown at fli" TCmpiro TlTvitr" for the last time this, afternoon, and in tho evonipt th"r<i w'll bo a comnWp chaniro. m whiVh the star pVturo is " Tho Awakopinoif TMona RH'«." Tt f°Hs of a vromnn'? gr"at love and nrroat romrnoiation. Tho pni?nmpamn'Ti(T n : "tiir"= iipli>d« H V i ooni"cnll«d "TTic and "Five Hundred Dollar Elonemont."