THEATRE ROYAL.

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19669, 12 July 1929, Page 15

THEATRE ROYAL.

"THE WOLF OF WALL STREET.'* BANCROFT IK ALL-TALKING DRAMA. | "The Wolf of Wall Street, 1 ' starring George j Bancroft, will be presented at the Theatre | Koyal this evening as an all-talking motion j picture. This announcement i» noteworthy, i duo to the fact that it will mark the firs; time local audiences will be able to hear as well as see Bancroft in action in a dramatic story so full of tense drama that it may be classed as one of the season's most outstanding productions. Like many other stage stars now in motion pictures, Bancroft has never had an opportunity to bring his voice to the screen | until now. 'The Wolf of Wall Btreet" is i an ideal film for this purpose, inasmuch as tt aoounds in tense situations dealing with stock-market manipulations which offer gripping moments for dialogue. Rowland V Lee directed the film from an original story written expresely for Bancroft by Doris Anderson Tha star is fortunate to have such an exceptional cast of supporting players in this picture. These are OI?a Baclanova, a product of the Moscow Art Theatre, Nancy Carroll, t great favonrite with all pictoregoers. Paul Lucm and other experienced stage and picture artists. "The Wolf of Wall Btreet" marks a monumental step forward in the filming of all-talking motion pictures. The bo* plans for this super-production are now open at The Bristol Piano Company, where a heavy booking is being registered. The management have been successful in securing several short talking subjects of very high standard. Hoadine the orosrramme is a Paramount Sound Gazette, which brings all the world before the audience. Ruth Ettine, & charming sonrano, will sing many favourite me!od : ea including "My Mother's Eyes" and '"That's H ; m Now." A eomedvdratna in two acts entitled "Now and Then" will prove of ereat d*li"ht to Theatre Roral patrons. "Humorous Flights," an all-ta'king comedy, will complete a magnificent programme, which will be screened twice daily for one week onlv. Bo* r>l»ns are now open at The Bristol Piano Company.