AMUSEMENTS.
«~ r U.V. ANNA Q. 'NIIUSSON. dOIMING IN ROLE OF LIQUOR QUEEN. —AVhiit critics declare to be the most striking and dramatic presentation of the gigantic "rum running" industry that the screen has yet offered is in "Blockade, , ' a story of liquor, 1 trafficking on the high seas which Director George l>. Seitz has made i for 11KO, with dashing Anna Q. Nilsson in the featured role. -j Combining a high standard of dramatic artistry in its more intimate l 1 i passages with the clash and battle lof armed ships on the high seas,' where desperate outlaws war against « the Government forces for > that comes o£ bootlegging and bri- * gandage, the picture has won quick ' acclaim throughout the country. It I will be seen at the Akaroa Theatre mi Saturday. ' Portraying a Tearless and adven- ' turoiis young woman who, in com- l mand of a speedy ship, pursues and j gives hat tie to an armed rum runner J r>IV the Florida coast, Miss Nilsson gives a memorable performance. ; •
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIV, Issue 6721, 21 July 1931, Page 2
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170AMUSEMENTS. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIV, Issue 6721, 21 July 1931, Page 2
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