AMUSEMENTS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 17730, 15 September 1919, Page 7

AMUSEMENTS.

"Rough and Ready," the headliner at the Plaza Theatre, is a story full of incident and drairatic situations. The chief characters are fust introduced in a New York society crush, and finally forgather in the wilds of ths Yukon, where, after many misunderstandings and vicissitudes, he hero and heroine are reunited, and the dark and devious plottings of the villain exposed ConiidorribV? local interest is added to the programme by the screening of the arrival at Wellington of our lato distinguished visitor, Admiral Jellicoe. The supporting films are. up to the usual standard A fi.no programme of pictures is preserted in the current programme at Everybody's Theatre. The chief attraction is a Goldwyn production, "Friend or Husband." in which Mp.dge Kennedy plays the leading female role. Chapter 4 of" "The Railroad Raiders," "Captain Jinks" (comedy), " Travels in Spain" (scenic), .and a Gaumonfc Graphic are the supports. Tlw attendances at. the King Edward Theatre on Saturday were exceptionally good _ The great attraction is "Eye For Eye." in v.-hich the popular screen actress, Nazimova, takes the leading part. It is a romaneo of a beautiful Arab girl, and is almost like a tale from tho Arabian Nights Tlv> supports include the fifth chapter o) "The Fighting Trail." The Queen's Theatre was particularly well filled at all sessions on Saturday. The principal film is entitled " Romaneo and Arabella." and Connie Ta'.madge tak-?s the leading part—a dainty, piquant, widow in a romantic search for a " second." She has several and various suitors, but her instinct would Dot let her marry any but tho right man—Good Old Bill—who had stood by through thick and thin, tall and short, rich and poor, and won bv a short head at the finish. It is a comedy full of charm and sparkling cheeriness, the support hcing tlie fith chapter of the serial, "The Fighting Trail."