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5 Y Caima Tropical Theatre.
There will be v another . complete
.change of programme to-night. . viz.,
a Selznick and J. C. Williamson pro-
ductions, with a strong supporting
programnieT "including "Pinto" the
peculiar man in" thc- box. In "The
White Shadow'' Betty Gompson por-
trays willi her cs)armii)g versatility thc
dual role of>twin sisters; 'How,tlic
one girl with her " beautiful nature
sacrificed herself- in" the interest of her .
sister is depicted,' in ,n dramatic and;
powerful. story. 'Th thc filmV . Mitis
Compson is ably' supported'by>,Clive
Brook,1 who'' appeared no successfully
with her in .thc recent, success, "Wo-,
man to Woman." One of ^thCp-ntost
realistic fights in n river ia contained
in "Loyal. Lives," . a picturisation' of
thc romance of-thc, mnil service. Thc.
scene ia one that will bring shudders j
to spectators,'so ^realistic is-it. Wil-
liam Collier, Jr.* and an actor who'
Clayed the part of. a train robber,
arcly escaped . drowning , in South
River, during thc Miming of this dan-,
gcrous scene. Collier, who plays the
part of Terence, son of a letter car-"
rie'r.' is maklpg" his first run' as a rail-
way mail' clerk, when two dare-devil
bandits clamber dowu from ..thc roof
of thc moving' train, and get into thc
mail coach. Thc other mail clerks are
overcome. Collier succeeds in'felling
one of the bandits. As thc train
swings over thc bridge, thc remaining
bandit seizes a registered mail pouch.
Collier grabs him,'arid a/terrific battle
for possession of thc mail pouch
follows. Both fall off thc moving train
thirty feet into the water. Herc thc
fighting for thc sack continued des-
perately. Thc supporting programme'
includes..*!' reel scream Comedy, cu
titled; < "Dropped into-. Scandal.','
"Pinto," the'peculiar man in the box.
who has had 'a record season in the
jhcWT theatre- wiH';again appear to-
night by special request. There will
also bc a "Pinto"- matinee at 4 o'clock
this afternoon. Pinto will also pre-
sent a souvenir gold medal to thc
child who secures the lucky ticket
'number. " ' .
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