AMUSEMENTS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752, 1 August 1916, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

THOMPSON-PAYNE PICTURES.

A big crowd of picture lovers greatly enjoyed seeing another gocd CharHe Cliapl.n comedy at the i'.P. Electric Cinema last evening. "Without a Country" also proved popular. There was also yet a third picture that had a great reception. It was a Triangle-Keystone, Mark Sennett's maddest* masterpiece, chock full of laughs and thrills and startling situations Trains, trams, motor smashes, to make you laugh—and you will, as' you have never done before, you will" never stop laughing when you see iFred Mace in "Crooked to the End " which has proved to be the most attractive laughing crusade yet placed before the pleasure-going public Two other very fine dramatic studies are found in "A Night mOld Spain," and "A Lesson of Narrow Street," while "The Excavation of Ostia," "A Famous Swiss 1 ass, I and "Pathe's English Gazette' forms | the scenic and topical'section, Io- ; morrow's change will include a 6000 foot masterpiece in "Should a VMte Forgive."

PEOPLE'S POPULAR PICTURES.

"WITHIN THE LAW." Something special in picture plays will commence a short season tomorrow (Wednesday). So successful was the late tour of the noted American stage drama "Within the Law, that the J. C Williamson Co. was tempted into producing a motion picture adaptation. This has been wrifuliv accomplished in four reels, m such a manner that the play rims as smoothly and coherently as if the piece had been originally written toi cinema production. The film version present/ Miss Muriel Starr and the original cast associated with the sta-e success of "Within the Law, ,