AMUSEMENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18544, 3 May 1922, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS

A romance of exceeding interest, “The Cup of Life,” is being screened at the Queen's Theatre, and is attracting very considerable attention. At the Empire Theatre a new picture, “The Sheik,” has been installed, and has already. Ivon approbation. Agnes Ayres and Kudolph Valentino are the two principal artists concerned with its production. There is another very good picture in ‘The Shulamite” being presented, with Gloria Swanson in the leading part. A double-feature programme is being screened at the Octagon Theatre. "The Puppet Man” and ‘The Blue Mountains Mystery" are the features of the entertainment. At Everybody’s Theatre there is a revival of the past in an adaptation of Charles Kingsley’s great novel, ’ Westward Ho” to the picture screen. Last evening saw the final production at the King itdward- Theatre of “The Kid.” A three-hour programme is promised at the Grand Theatre. There is a comedydrama, “The Hunch,” and a drama, “You Can’t Kill Love, ’ with supports. The Metro six-act comedy-drama “The Hunch,” "You Can’t Kill Love,” and a wealth of supporting pictures were screened at the Grand Theatre. “After all” our doubts and anguish. Days of dread and nights of pain. When we droop .and gasp, and languish. Trying remedies in vam; After all our hopes have vanished, And we scarce can still endure, When all useless dopes are banished, Then comes Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. A London underground railway station, not then in use, was employed as a “safedeposit” for pictures from the National Gallery during the air ‘ raid period.