"THE WHITE DESERT."
"RACING LUCK."
GRAND .THEATRE, ..MONDAY.
■ A--picture, that, includes ! in its cast euch well-known. names' as Pat O'Malley, Robert Frazer, and- Claire Windsor must naturally have a strong story /or such stars'to work upon. This is the case at the Grand Theatre next week, when the Metro-Goldwyn film, "The White Desert/' will be shown. This is outstandingly.a virile, rugged type Of story,' which opens with, adventure and. with as thrilling a climax as has ever been brought to the screen. Romance is there too, out in' the wilds of the Rockies, a-flower'that has a hard struggle for existence, but'thanks to the dynamic energies of Pat O'Malley, it blossoms triumphantly. "The White Desert," as a picture is comprised mainly of two. gripping attributes, tingling thrils and the tenderest romance, and.they .make the film the splendid; piece of entertainment it is. The acting' of the principals is at all times admir- * The second picture is "Racing Luck," a melodramatic comedy of purest ray serene, in which Monty .Banks, as an. Italian unmitrant "in ' America, is; at his hilarious best in the leading-role. The title ; typifies action, but it>i.' necessary to see thejMture before.en. adequate idea can be formed of the breathless-speed-of. this delightful com ~iv . Helen Ferguson plays, opposite the star and is"a --charming heroine The Grand Quality Orchestra willjie heard m Setial orchestral numbers. • The. box.plans are?at : -The Bristol Piano Company, where seats may: be .'reserved.
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18722, 19 June 1926, Page 11
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