WORLD’S PICTURES

Patea Mail, Volume XLVI, 3 September 1923, Page 3

WORLD’S PICTURES

CALVERT’S VALLEY ‘ ‘ Calvert is Valley,” John Gilbert’s latest starring vehicle, tells the story of a strong man wiiosc soul is tortured by remorse for a crime which hc\dkl not commit. It is doubtful if .John Gilbert, the popular Fox star, has ever had a bettor vehicle than this, his latest, picture. Gilbert has a difficult role to play, yet he handles it with an artistry which stamps him as one of the most accomplished screen actors In America to-day. “Calvert’s Valley” holds the spectators’ interest from the minute it is flashed on the screen until the lights go up at the end of the last reel. It is a story in which mystery, thrills, adventure and love are skilfully intcrminglcd. It should appeal to everyone who likes motion pictures. MB ERIC HARRISON Mr Eric Harrison, the firm star, is touring New Zealand with a illm called “The Key of the World,” produced in England a short time ago by Mr Hamson himself, and in it he plays the principal role. Mr Harrison is booked to show in the Patea Town Hall on Tuesday next, September 4th. During the screening of this picture, Eric Harrison will personally appear in the actual clothes he wears in the film, and will also sing two numbers specially written for this production. In addition to appearing with the picture, Mr Harrison will appear in a musical comedy interlude as played by himself at the London Hippodrome, London Coliseum, etc. Eric Harrison has appeared opposite such favourites at Constance Talmadgc, Elsie Ferguson

and Hazel Bawn, and has often been seen on the Patea screen.