AMUSEMENTS, MEETINGS, ETC.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18818, 6 July 1923, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS, MEETINGS, ETC.

PARAMOUNT PICTURES.

“SINGED WINGS.”

COMMENCING SATURDAY.

Pictures of exceptional interest will he shown at the Municipal Opera House on Saturday. Apart from the stirring plot and dramatic scenes, “binged Wings” is a notaole film because of the splendid cast 1 of actors. Miss Daniels has the role of Bonita della Guerda, a beautiful Spanish cafe dancer, while Mr Nagel plavs the leading masculine part, that of Peter Gordon. Mr Nagel, is regarded as one of the screen s best young actors and his ro>e ln “Singed. Wings” gives him ample opportunity to , display his talent to the best advantage. 1 The heavy role is played by Adolphe; Meniou, one of the best players of ball-| room and polished villain roles.. Don Jose della Guenla. grandfather of Bon-| Ata. is played by Robert Bower. An old nvno, hardly able to walk with the aid of Jiys cane'and teased to exasperation by Emilio, a simple minded clown, Mr Bower has created a character of great strength. Ernest Terrence has the part of Emilia, one of the strongest chatacterissitions in the picture. Emilio is a clown ait the cafe at which Bonita dances;. He is simple minded, but cunning njrvejthelera. He loves Bonita, who treats him kindly and thereby provokes a, tragedy. 'Hie remaining roles, that of Ev» Gordon, is played by Mabel Irnnelle. Finding herself losing the love of her husband she faces death and is killed, in an effort to regain that love. « FASCINATION.” On Tmestfay, July 10th. Paramount Pictures wiD screen this Metro masterpiece, wiiih Mae Murray in the stellar role. Theisame programme will include Mi's Budoi'ph Valentino and Is K. Lincoln in ‘‘The Woman in Chains.” “ CLARENCE.” On Saturday, July 14th, “Clarence” will ho screened, starring Wallace Reid, Agnes Aynas ani May McAvoy. “I ho Case of Beci'cey” .is the supporting picture, with Constaince Binney as principal artist. “BLQIOD AND SAND.” This wonderful picture has also been secured for lAi-ramoutrtt patrons, and will be shown on .Monday, J uly 16. Rudolph Valentino is the star. Book seats at Messrs H. J. Jones and Son’s, Ld.