AMUSEMENTS.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16946, 30 January 1926, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

T il I! I’ALACF. Siiuwiiig to-niglil al the Palace "Ton Many Kisses.’’ Ricliardi Dix’s la teat Paramount- starring picture, is full uf in l ■ r .sting, siiual ions, lias more than its i share uf humor and is ,i delightful | lo.'iianee in addil ion. Pictui'e 15 1 • you; sell I 'a r,a 111 o 11111 's fie v' star working in hi-, lailiei's iillice : n New York Ciiy. t la.’■ (••I'd. sen-., Ii i m s his smi |;-.iys 100 nuivii a) i ml inn in women and not enough to I In- husun-ss a! hand, so lie ships him :tln usd, pi'i'Snm.ihls m search im ,m rial, nun n \ .iliialile niel.al -in n-aliiy 'n make him nacei about Jii-r. many girl •i K mb' n-i a w n.h . and pr i imp- ~t ): 1 il * - -a i-i; - mu --1 liim Imne .!i.,( ~ np.-n in: u, m it,,- inile town 4 1 ’i.i.> (■ -, m jh,-. pyivii.,:.-- •, Dirk r,v 's ami . i i".;e io form, fail' dcapr-ratr-iy in low wnii I lie in antiiiii Yvonne iiiiivi, will!-. Simmons, a laii hiul olrl fellow n-iii In Dick's i'atliei in keep I lie yonng-iei' out ni' trouble, rtnr-; his best to tireak an Ibr affair. Mon- ini crest-NI in -young (iaylord, however, i- one, Julio, lie looks upon the American as a person to i>e gotten out of Dim way as soon as possible. and. with as little trouble as pos--inio. Julio claims Yvonne as his woman'' and Hick retaliate:-; with "max' the best | man win." Julio slops at nothing, ever, has Gaylord' kidnapped, and ear rind a captive to the mount lins. '.'hih* he goes annul his love-making with Yvonne, who despises him. Dix ' scapes, appears on the sun. wipe-, the Hiveis wilh Julio, and carries Hie girl oil' ill triumph. Here is a real story h r Dix. and ho is said! to fairly revel -n ii. The supporting prop amine, ano Die select lulls !.>v lti<- oivln-sl ru are *.\ (client. FV FItYBODY’S, Gay and gliltoring Paris is hrougiil to oar feet at Fveryhody’s to-ni.gnl, where "Playing With Souls." the new First National picture, produced by the 15'u.s. li. luce ( orporalion, will he presenlcd. Dazzling- scenes of Parisian splendor Dial urn in this colorful story ■'! the boulevards. .Palatial drawing room scenes, rith cafes, dingy Apache dens, romantic nooks along the river Seine- aall shown as the story is unfolded. "Playing With Souls!" is a story of Paris. A east of exceptional (divers are seen. Jacqueline Logan has the role of an alluring dance hall miss, and Belle Bennett is seen as girl. Mary Astor is a sweet French a Irivolous mother who- is seeking 1 Dm, M youth, t.iive Brook', the eminent I'-nglish actor, has a womk'iiu! role in the miller's pari, and Buster (oilier i« Gin son. This disrupted family is •ibread iri Paris, and the adventures that h .fall Ihe various members make- up the story that is both unusual and intriguing, n ilpli lure diiected tiie picture, which is an adaptation from the successful novel by ( ountess do Chnniburn. In support -vili he shown two comedies, an English Gazette and a scenic. PANTOMIM'D.

The English and Australian Pantomime Ho., organised by Stanley McKay. is lo open ils Gisborne season at the Opera House on Monday with •‘Fittle Bo Peep. ”. which, was such a qualified success at Auckland al iOhrisHnns. High-class singers and iust ninieiiiabsts have been .judiciously mixed with really funny coined inns, excellent dancers, and wonderful acrobats. Amongst the principals are Rene Rich, a violinist, Ruth Bucknail. a lyric soprano; A. F. Y. Bonham, a line bass, singer; Laurie McLeod, the beautiful Fasten) dancer; Claudio Stewart, Australia’s funny girt; Frank Perry n, comedian; Arthur .Meredith, dame impersonator, and 'the “Wonder Rascals.” Beautiful scenery. lovely costumes, a full bullet, chorus ami orchestra help to make the coming productions among the brightest of their kind ever seen in NewZealand. Other productions are to be staged during' the season and special matinees are to be given. Seats may lie reserved at Talfersal and Bayly's.

fully. In the race against Langlands they fliowed a degree of doggodne.ss that usually only conies with experience, in Ihe course of which the oarsman learns that a rave T never lost until it is won,