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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17729, 26 December 1925, Page 3

"Peter Pan” will stir golden memories and bring back your youth. You’ll laugh to its sweet, wholesome humour —You'll throb to its rich, human sentiment- — You’ll thrill to its pictorial beauty and. amazing effects. CRYSTAL PALACE. The Best Theatre in the EmpireOpen 1 to 5 p.m.; 6.30 to Sleepytime. LAST BAY AND NIGHT OF " DIVORCE,” “ UNRESTRAINED YOUTH ” And Present Great Big Programme. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Afternoon and Night To-day. NEXT WEEK, Commencing MONBAY! V. M. BEEBE Presents SIR J. M. BARRIES SIR .1. M. BARRIE’S SIR J. M. BARRIES SIR J. M. BARRIE’S Best Beloved Classic. “ PETER PAN.” "PETER PAN,’’ "PET E II P A X." "PETER PA X," The most popular play ever written. A GREAT PARAMOUNT PICTURE, Si£ BETTY BETTY BETTY BETTY BETTY BETTY Picked by Barrie sands of aspirants, perfect “ring BRONSON. BRONSON. BRONSON. BRONSON. BRONSON. BRONSON. himself out of thouBetty Bronson is the Peter Pan. NO BUILDING HAS EVER BEEN CONSTRUCTED LARGE ENOUGH TO HOUSE THE IMAGINATION OF BARRIE. Barrie’s writing requires all the world as a stage, and the screen is the stage of the universe. With a wave of the hand and a click of the camera, the Himalaya Mountains that divide unknown Thibet from Mystic China, pop up before you. Strange things from above the earth and beneath the sea appear. Unknown elements combine to create unbelievable situations. | Fantastic people from untrooden parts of the world strut before you. Weird tricks are perpetuated with astounding ease. Cities are built or destroyed in the flash of an instant. The camera is the stage of the world, and upon it Famous Playprs-Lasky have created for the first time SIR JAMES M. BARRIES SIR JAMES M. BARRIES PETER PA X." PETER P A X," P E T E R PA N.” PETER P A N,” WHEREIN IMAGINATION RUNS RAMPANT. Adventure jostles excitement and surprise pushes climaxes aside, in a rush for attention. The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up k; here in the Story That Never Grows Old. Come, let Peter Pan take you from the workaday world to a fairyland of dreams. AND ON THE SAME PROGRAMME—EDITH STOREY JOSEPH SWICKARD WALLACE MACDONALD and a big supporting cast in a romance of the African Desert, " MOON MADNESS.” " MOON MADNESS." " MOON MADNESS.” All the beauty of the Burning Sand.-, the romance of the Parisian Boulevards, and the mystery of the Latin Quarter in this Masterpiece of true love and vengeance. COMEDY and NEWS FILM. SUPERLATIVE MUSIC luimitably Played by the World-faroou3 SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, The Best Orchestra in Australasia. Under the Distinguished Conduetorship of MR ALFRED J. BUNZ. RESERVES at Th Bristol, or ring up Brother Beebe (he’s alway s on the job>, ’Phone 3755. AT LAST! “THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.” FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW (Continued). 17. —Six months were spent in intensive preparation before a single scene of this immense picture was taken. Eleven months were spent in actual production. 18. —The interior of the Opera House is over one hundred feet In height. The stage is one hundred feet wide and 75 feet high, exactly the dimensions of the original. 19. —The grand staircase, one hundred feet high, with six levels, was built In exact size. In this setting are' exact reproductions of the famous sculptures and decoration of the original. 20. —Beneath the original Opera House are five tiers of cellars, the lowest containing a vast subterranean lake. These were actually built, for the film production, into a mountain, trained miners and mining engineers being engaged for the task. Watch next Saturday's paper for further important facts.

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