THE PEOPLE’S PICTURES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 16194, 27 July 1918, Page 6

THE PEOPLE’S PICTURES.

PAULINE FREDERIC, IN “THE HUNGRY HEART.” FATTY ADBUCKLE IN “THE BELL BOY.” What finer programme could bo offered at usual prices than that which opened last night at the People’s? Roscoe Arbuckle, Paramount comedy star, and the recognised King of (fun-makers, provides two reels Of, the finest fun that could possibly bo dreamed of. Al. St. John and Buster Keaton have a whole lot of new stunts. These two, by the way, once travelled the world as tumbling comedians until they Were drawn into .Paramount. Pauline Frederick) greatest of all emotional artists, literally lives the part of the neglected wife of Richard Vaughan. This famous story provides action, humour, pathos, and a. deal of real human happiness. It will make the ladies dab at their eyes and search in their bags for their powder puffs, and cause the men folk to cough loudly and blow their Hoses vigorously when the curtain falls.

Where romances usually end, in the vague phrase, “And they lived happily ever after,” his .story begins, for Courtney and Richard Vaughan have just returned from their honeymoon to his old ancestral home. It is a picture no woman should miss, and no man should fail to see. To-night and Monday are the final screenings. BILLIE BURKE, TUESDAY. Billie Burke ! The very name electrifies one, and conjures up m one’s mind visions of artistic achievement and feasts of delight, for this wide, wide world contains only one Billie Burke. “The Darling of the Screen” is her envied nora de plume, and who is bold enough to sn5 r she does not deserve it? Billie appears on Tuesday next in her second Paramount production, “The Mysterious Miss Terry.”