GRAND THEATRE.
XI :• re hi not b<yn a picture presented in C'hristcLurch for a very long time more colourful, or more original io its presentation tlian "Th<> Hlack I'irato," which is runuing at t!io Gram] Tlicatro this week on an extended searon. ]t is a, very clever picture delightfully played, and beautifully presented. Tlhj -tory i« out: which will delight the most fastidious picture fan. for it is indeed viry seldom that feature picturing the imagination of our ;.ou;h with nidi realistic vividness is shown. Although the picture is crammed full of adventure end action, there has been woven Into the story the most fascinating: of romance!, and Billie Dove plays the feminino lead with exquisite grace and simplicity, nnd is tho ono bright figure in the essentially masculine surroundings.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18916, 3 February 1927, Page 7
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130GRAND THEATRE. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18916, 3 February 1927, Page 7
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