KING'S PICTURES

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10919, 21 August 1928, Page 5

KING'S PICTURES

VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURES. Efforts at mind reading are not new to New Zealand theatre audiences, but “Omdah,” who appears at the King's Theatre on Wednesday, in conjunction with the pictures is claimed to commence right where others finish. Amongst other things it is said he will describe the perpetrators of crimes, and will give a hint regarding the probability or otherwise, of the recovery of lost or stolen property. A few months past at Knhu Klin, Bav of Islands. “Omdah” created a sensation by showing the police where a valuable overcoat, which had been stolen a week previously, was hidden. Your written queries are answered in rapid succession and each and every envelope is burnt before your eyes. Yet “Omdah” who does not handle the questions in any way, not only reads your query, having the various writers verified, but replies giving you the information desired. In addition to this somewhat different vaudeville attraction an entertaining picture headed by Bettv Bronson and Lane Chandler, in Zane. Gre.v’s great novel “The Open Range.” It is a Paramount outdoor story, and patrons will find romance, comedy and pathos m thiis most entertaining feature with exciting action in the form of a rodeo, where brilliant riders tame unbroken horses of the range. Comedy, gazettes and Bray cartoon complete a novel programme.