LIBERTY THEATRE.
The title of "He Who Gets Slapped," now showing at the Liberty Theatre, suggests slap-stick comedy, but it is misleading, for the story is a hiyhly dramatic one. The soentrio is a most unusual one, cynical to degree, and reminiscent in parts of the great music drama. "Pagliacci." Lon Cbaney has never done better work than in this ■ great picture. A "Paths Gazette" is shown in support.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18673, 23 April 1926, Page 7
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69LIBERTY THEATRE. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18673, 23 April 1926, Page 7
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