AMUSEMENTS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17132, 7 September 1926, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS

EVERYBODY’S. N'-nmt Ldmadge and Eugene GMJricn -tcgethei again hv popular demand. Once more the handsome o'Rrien up j pears as Xmiim’.-. lending min m ' Or,iiist.uk. her new starring vehicle which First National is ottering al Everybody's to-night. Both Mr. Bebenck ami Mis s' La! madge fell that O'Brien ii,): ideally adapted to the lead ittii male mle in ” Grauslark,'’ winch w a model ni'is! version of George Barr AltCntc'lieoii’s celebrated note]. As the l'rinccs- Yelive. Nonna is once more

in an ideal role. Having discarded the ehurnetovisnlioiis which won her such wide acclaim in 'Secrets'' and " Ihe T.'idy.” she appears again as the sweet, gracious young woman so beloved by He.' Mneiicaa public. ” Granstavk "is a stilling story of love and advent me in a tinv kingdem somewhere in the south of Europe. Within its roek-walled barriers ancient, traditions live on. and the story deals with the adven itues of a modern princess a.nd a mod eni American who 4 reak through these traditions to happiness and love. The strong) supportiing 1 east inelnde.s such iigures as Marc McDermott, Hoy D’Arcy, Albert Oran. Lillian Lawrence, .Michael Yavitcb, Frank Currier, Winter Hall, and Wanda Hawley. Severn! lirsi -class supports- will be shown preliminary to “ Grauslark.' 1 Box plan it Taitersall and Bayly's. ' i’A LACK.

“ On Thin Ice,” the m-u Master pic trie which opened at the Palace Theatre last evening, is a picture that should not he missed, because it- is a clever mixture of adventure, mystery, rapid action and romance, not forgetting the unusual spectacle of seeing a gangster turn brother to a naive, unsophisticated girl in order to carry out his ends, which ends become utterly lost in his infatuation for her. The girl, on the other hand, finds her p-'-eu-do-hrolher so satisfactory that .--ho si ii oi asks his blessing vai her love br ,' Mud her. with the result that I'Yi ryhody ir.istimfevsfamls and is mis uiidersteod. Tom Moore and Edith Roberts give excellent- performances m tlie major roles, while William Russell. Theodore Von Kit/., Gertrude Robinson WilLed North a,rid others, help hold up the high hutiiome standard set by Warner pictures. “On Thin Ice” was written by Darni Francis Znmtck and directed by Alai Ft. (lair. An excellent prngraintm-: of supports and ,special musical select ions complete this programme.