KING'S THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 82, 3 October 1929, Page 5

KING'S THEATRE.

Reginald Denny, makes his debut in a talkie, entitled "Clear tho Decks," which Is the attraction at the King's Theatre. it S3 a bright and breezy picture with tho sea as a background. It concerns particularly a sick nephew, who is heir to a vast fortune, and whose aunt places him in charge of a male nurse, and sends him on a long sea voyage. Reginald Denny takes tho place of tho nephew In order that he may bo on the samo ship as a certain girl. He has no objection to being a passenger, but when he finds he has to' nil tho position of invalid, much against his will, events begin to move rap.idly. The supporting programme Includes a Fox Movietono News; a sound picture, entitled "With the Fleet at Sea," dealing with" manoeuvres of somo of Britain's biggest ships, particularly H.M.S. Nelson, the flagship of tho Atlantic Fleet, which Is seen and heard in big gun firing; a dancing picture of tho "Victoria Girls"; and an all-talk-ing comedy, "Mr. Smith Wakes Hup."

■ A now and highly entertaining talkie production will be presented at the. King's Theatre commencing to-morrow night. "The Jazz Age," is an interesting part-dialogue feature, starring Douglas Fairbanks, jun., and Marceltne* Day. The picture, adapted from a most successful stage play, deals with the modern trend of American youth's social activities, and apart from its colourful dance and night club scenes, possesses an original plot, together with action, pleasing romantic clement, startling climax, and other of the essentials of convincing and thrilling entertainment. An interesting feature of the King's programmes are the sound, singing, and talking featurettes, this week's selection being both numerous and of excellent Quality. Box plans are available at the Bristol.