AMUSEMENTS.
Tho leading pieturo at tho Octagon Theatre i.s entitled "Rescuing An Angel," in which t'ho leading female, character is enacted by Shirley iUaKin. Another excellent lilni, "I'll Got Him Yet," features tho wellknown iietre«s Dorothy Gisli. Several other pictures arc included, in tho programme. "Tho Courageous Coward," fo;i.l urinj; tho well known Japaiuwo actor, Si-ssuo ll«yakawa, i.s flip chief attraction at t'le Empire and Kiiic Edward Iliciitrrs. Tho plot is well worked out, and incidentally so mo vivid scenes of life in Chinatown, Fan I'VuiiTMsc;), are shown. A ooniody,, tnvo gazefc'os, and a scenic are also included in the programme. An entirely new programme will he preSMilod tnnightl a! tho King's Theatre, headed by a beautiful story of a Red !Yn.*H mirs;?. pntit.hil "Tho Roso of No Man's Land." This i.s the picturo that t'hrilled' f.he world, and was originally adapted from tho popular s-ong bearing tho same, title. Pathos and humour, .simplicity and charm are all embodied in this romance, which will l>p supported by a World film drama in six act.s, "Tho Ciib." This is tho sfory of a Kentucky fond. Charles C'hap'in will also appear as a woman in a. comedy. whilst the latest topical gazette and a new seenie go to make one of the biggest and strongest hillof-faro yet presented at the popular King's Theatre.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17868, 25 February 1920, Page 8
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221AMUSEMENTS. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17868, 25 February 1920, Page 8
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