AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 86, 16 August 1923, Page 8

AMUSEMENTS.

THE KINO'S THEATUE. Ono of the big motion pictures of the season which will bo screened at the King's Theatre to-night is "A Man's Home.", a Selznick special, directed by Ralph Ince. Frederick Osborn, a prosperous self-made man who has been too busy making money to pay attention to his wife, is shocked when he suddenly discovers that bis wife is facing a scandal, due to a frame-up on the part of Jack Wilson and Cordelia Wilson, a pair of adventurers dealing in blackmail. A critical moment in the drama is reached when Wilson having failed in his efforts to make improper advances to Mrs Osborn, attempts by force to rob her of her jewels after she has refused to give him money. His plan is thwarted by a dramatic interruption. A notable array of players make up the cast of "A Man's Home." Harry T. Morey, is cast as the neglectful husband; Kathryn Williams portrays the flighty wife; Grace Valentine playSj.'the adventuress and Roland Bottomley performs as her partner in the conspiracy.

WALTER GEORGE REVUE COMPANY. THE "SUNSHINE PLAYERS." A one night ".season is announced for the appearance of the "Sunshine Players." at the Town Hall on Monday next, when the spectactilar musical comedy "The King of Dunnowhereski" will be presented. This production—like all others of Walter George's productions—is on a lavish scalo, stage mountings, gorgeous dressesi, exquisite ballets and choruses, making a big whirl of gaiety overflowing with sparkling comedy, in which Konndy Allan—who will be well and favourably remembered with the Ada Reeve Comedy Company, opera and comedies—is responsible for bright and clean comedy which has oarned him a reputation in Australia and the Dominion. The comedy portions are also greatly added to by the extraordinary height of Frank Moran, in lie frolics of fun and comicalities, The box plan is now open at Grubh's, where seata may be reserved. BIRD ItOAD TO-MORROW. Good prizes are offered for the Hard-up Social in the Bird, Road school to-morrow evening.