AMUSEMENTS. ~? "rpH'E TMRTH OF A "M-ATION." "rpH'E TOIRTH OF A "RATION." "rrVH'E TJIRTII OF A "JTATIOX." BOX PLiANS Open at WILDMAN AND AREX'S On THURSDAY MORNING NEXT. (No Booking Fee.) TTIS "\TAJKSTY*S mHEATRE. Direction... .J. C. Williamson, Ltd. FOR A LIMITED SEASON. Commencing .SATURDAY NEXT. SEPT. 30. SATURDAY .NEXT, , SEPT. ISO. .SATURDAY NEXT, SEPT. SO. SATURDAY NEXT, SEPT. 30. .1 C. WILLIAMSON. LTD., .1. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., i. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Will Present BUIE WORLD'S GIIEATEST PIOTUHE SPECTACLE. D. W. Griffith's Stupendous Production, "rrVHE -piRTH OF A -RATION." "mHE TJIRTH OF A RATION." "rj\HE TJIRTK OF A -\TjATION." "mHE TJIRTH OF A ">TATION." "rpiH'E T>IRTII OF A "\XATION." 'TITHE TJIRTH OF A -RATION." "mHE TJIRTH OF A RATION." Founded «n Thomas Dixon's Story of "THE CLAiSSMAS." FACTS ABOUT ' "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Fire Thousand Pcenes. 18,000 Characters, 3,000 Horses. Approximate Cost of Production, 500.000 dollars. "THE BIRTJI OF A NATION." Cities built up and then destroyed by fire. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." The Biggest Battle of the Civil War reenacted. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Ford's Theatre, Washington, reproduced to the smallest detail for ithe Lincoln Tragedy. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." A Series of Wild Ku Klux "Rides" that commandeered a County for a day and cost 10.000 dollars. "THE" BIRTH OF A NATION." Women's dresses used 12,000 yards and Ku Kins eostumss 23.000 yards of cloth. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Night Photography of battle scenes \nr vented ami perfected at a cost of 5,000 dollars. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Wonderful artillery duels in which Teal shells—costing SO dollars, each—were used. <Miles of Trenches—Thousands of Fighters— "War as it actually is." "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." A Musical Score of 40 Pieces synchronised *o the several thousand distinct and inoivldual scenes. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." Twelve Thousand Feet of Film In the Public Picture Be-preseat 140,000 feet ot actual Photography. "THE BIRTH OF A NATION." The Most Stupendous Dramatic and Spectacular Enterprise whicli the Brain of Man Yet Viskme.il and Realised! SEE IT AND BE THRILLED. POPULAR PRIDES—3./, 2/, 1/, Day Saies at Coleman's. Tobacconist, H.M. Arcade. (No Early Doors.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 228, 23 September 1916, Page 12
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