AMUSEMENTS.

Thames Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16081, 22 April 1924, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

QUEEN'S THEATRE. VIOLA DANA. Adopted by a crook—that is the plight of a little Mary O’Brien when she returns to the home of her. fosterparents to find there a gang of underworld characters. Tim O’Brien, her new father is totally blind during the day and only at night can he see. The threats of his wife compel him to join her in the gang’s nightly exploits. Sec this exciting comedy drama “Love in The Dark” starring beautiful Viola Dana to-night. Also showing is a travelogue and “Kids Is Kids” a comedy. Usual Prices. KING’S. TOM MIX. AND THE LEE KIDS. Tom Mix has added the working schedule of a stoker in the hold of a Pacific tramp steamer to his movie experiences. In his latest picture, “Stepping Fast,” Mix is shanghaied and forced to pass coal for his passage to China, where lie meets with a series of thrilling dramatic situations. This picture, which was produced by William Fox, comes to tbe King’s Theatre to-night and Wednesday. From all reports it is one of the fastest and best pictures tbe screen's dare-devil has done yet. On the same remarkable attractive programme are the celebrated “Lee Kids” in their latst comedy riot “Double Trouble.” Tbe “Oregon Trail” serial is rapidly drawing to a close, but the final chapters are some of the best of the entire series, Episod lb is screening to-night.

“ORPHANS OF THE MINE”. One of the most spectacular mine senes ever constructed for a motion picture is to be seen in the Warner Brothers’ Classic of the screen. phans of the Mine” >' around the Corner), a master picture. which will be shown at the King’s Theatre next Thursday as usual prices. A big Jazz dance will nmn from 10 to 12. and aspeoial children’s matinee on Thursday afternoon at 3.30.