REGENT THEATRE.
The famous comedian. Will Rogers, in the part of an American!, "discovering"' London, is responsible for the success of "So This is London," , ist.'tho Regent Theatre this week. ' "MAMBA." Cinema Art- Films' remarkable all-talking all-technicolour drama, "Mamba," will be presented at the Regent,, commencing Monday next. This* being the first drama to be filmed both in dialogue and colour, it comes to the Regent as an offering entirely new to the picture-going public. The time is that fateful year 1914, but the place is German Bast Africa, at' the'little settlement of' New Posen. " "Mamba". is-the name, of, a . vonomous .anafcc; wherefore it is, given to August Bolte, the richest' man in all East Africa, and the meanest, vilest, and most' vulgar man to be found anywhere. i 1 Anu this beast becomes thfe husband by.right-of purchase and tho--sanctity of the Church, and laws of man, of ftn exquisite fragile flower of womanhood, Helen von Linden. - . Startling in its power,.'realism, and magnificence, * 'Mamba". is a drama of a man who thought honour and respect could be bought and love could be commanded. . . The box, plans, will open to-morrow at The Bristol Piano Company.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20060, 16 October 1930, Page 8
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194REGENT THEATRE. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20060, 16 October 1930, Page 8
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