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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20004, 22 January 1927, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. Few, if any, comedy themes are more popular than that which lends itself to the brand of hilarity that results on the wordy wars between Irishman and Jew. Such is the theme in the comedy attraction, “SWFET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” EMPIRE theatre TO-DAY’S MATINEE, 2.15. EVEN NG SESSION DE LUXE, 7.45. CHARLES MURRAY CHARLES MURRAY as PATRICK CHARLES MURRAY O’BRIEN. CHARLES MURRAY ' And GEORGE SIDNEY GEORGE SIDNEY as ABIE GEORGE SIDNEY FINKLEBAUM. GEORGE SIDNEY In “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET DADDIES.” “SWEET PADDIES.” “Sweet Daddies” provides a really compelling romance as well as the highly acceptable comedy episodes. After iany humorous situations are unwound, the respective “daddies” enter a partnership which entails the delivery of a consignment of “moonshine” liquor. It is then that the real fun begins, etch blaming the other when things go wrong. EMPIRE SELECT ORCHESTRA (Chas. Parnell, Mus. Dir.) Overture —“Northern Lights” (Weidt). Entr’acte —“American Patrol” (Meacham). INCIDENTAL TO THE PICTURE; “Serenade d’Araour” (A 7 on BIou). “Fair Debutante” (Reynard). “A Dream of Spring” (Flath). “L’esprit de Nil," Nocturne (Vargas). Selections from the Musical Comedy “The Kinema Star” (Gilbert). “Mon Desire” (Kleinecke). Etc., Etc. In Addition; Fourth Series “THE AMUNDSEN POLAR FLIGHT.” BOOK YOUR SEATS NOW. Box Plans at The Bristol Piano Co.’s till 12 a.m.; then at the Theatre (’phone 444). ’Phone Reserves will not be held after 7.45. Q CTAG O N TbTeTt R E SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY, 2.30. TO-NIGHT. AT 7.45. The Picturisation of Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER’S Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER’S Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER’S Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER’S Captain BRUCP BAIRNSFATHER’S Captain BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER’S MERRY SUPER BURLESQUE, “OLD “OLD “OLD “OLE “OLD “OLD “OLD “OLD “OLD “OLD BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THOUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE BILL THROUGH THE AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES” AGES’ AGES’ AGES’ (“If you know of a better ’ole”). THE CAST: OLD BILL SYD WALKER BERT (The Pessimist) ARTHUR CLEAVE ALF. (The Optimist) .. JACK DENTON BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER .. HIMSELF “Chuck us the biscuits, Bill, the fire wants mending.” 1 Old Bill who has waded through island history—the old walrus who has won so many wars that he has forgotten how to lose them. FIRST AND FOREMOST REMEMBER THAT “OLD BILL” IS NOT a war picture—it is sheer burlesque—a rollicking, jolly extravaganza “English History” wildly burlesqued is a fair description of this most side-splitting and the freshest comedy yet to be screened. OCTAGON ORCHESTRA (Directed by Mr L. D. Austin). OVERTURE, “TEE CARAVAN” (Finck) Specially Selecied Incidental Music. BOX PLANS NOW OPEN. Circle at Chas. Begg’s till 12 a.m., then at Theatre. Stalls at the Theatre from 10 a.m. Ring 3091. All ’Phone and Permanent Reserves to be called for by 7.30. HERE’S A PROGRAMME THAT EVERY MAN, WOMAN, AND CHILD IN THE TOWN WILL ENJOY. PLAZA AND GRAND x MATINEES DAILY. ,2. EVENING SESSIONS. 7.30. An Original -nd Unusual Western Thriller of the U.S. Secret Service and San Francisco’s Chinatown. “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” “THE BORDER SHERIFF.” Featuring JACK HOXIE. JACK HOXIE. JACK HOXIE. JACK HOXIE. JACK HOXIE. JACK HOXIE. From Cayuse County to Washington, D.C., to San Francisco and back to Cayuse County, the big co' boy sheriff tracked the international smugglers. Follow the most exciting chase ever shown on the screen. A-Tremendous Ik. to Dramatic Sensation, “THE DANCER OF THE NILE,” “THE DANCER OF THE NILE,” “THE DANCER OF THE NILE,” With CARMEL MYERS. JUNE ELVIDGE. A picture of the old Egyptian days you’ll remember for ever. Over 4000 people and 1500 horses, with acres and acres of massive sets are used in the picture. It’s entertainment in the highest degree, and just the kind you will enjoy. RESERVE YOUR SEATS NOW. Ring 2160 or 2501. ANTED—A SCREEN STAR ! CLOSING DATE OF ENTRIES EXTENDED TILL JANUARY 22. PRODUCERS’ DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION (P.D.C.) Require a YOUNG | LADY to appear in picture production in | HOLLYWOOD opposite Rod La Rocque, and under the supervision of Cecil B. De Mille. producer of “The Ten Commandments” and “The Volga Boatman.” j First National Pictures will guarantee ■ successful aspirant and chaperon first class return fare to Hollywood, with a 10 weeks’ picture contract at £2O per week. OPEN TO ALL NEW ZEALAND GIRLS. For entry forms and all particulars write or call at the EMPIRE THEATRE. OTAGO WITNESS. —Largest Country jirculation of any Weekly in ne Dominion. Found in every farmhouse in Otago and Southland, and circula.’.ig districts, it oilers unrivalled facilities for Advertising anything of interest to country readers.