AMUSEMENTS.
MAJESTIC THEATRE. "THE SILVER HORDE."* Packed with all the steel-flsted action of the original story. "The Silver Horde." Radio Pictures' adaptation of the Rex Beach novel, will cume to the screen of the Majestic Theatre on Monday as one of the year's outstanding outdoor dramas. Ml tho glamour and romance of the original have been retained in the talking picture version, according to advance reports, and a mighty cast of screen favourites has boen assembled to bring the famous Brent, one of the foremost dramatic actresses, and creator of a score of powerful ?olcs, is seen as Cherry Malotte. Louis Wolheim Joel McCrea, Raymond Hatton, Jean Arthur Blanche Sweet, Gavin Gordon, Purnell Pratt, and Ivan Linow round out the n °Pirector George Archainbaud took his company of more than 100 players into the heart of Alaska, where two months were spent in shooting the scenes in their actua locale The photographic effects are Eaid to be unusual in their beauty and splendour "The Silver Horde" is perhaps the mo ß t powerful of all Rex Beach stories. The novel concerns an epic struggle among the Alaskan Xon fishermen and an unusual romance There are gripping action and breath-taking suspense crammed into scores of scenes, lopped off by all the colour of the glamorous 10< Box plans are at The Bristol.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20274, 27 June 1931, Page 4
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AMUSEMENTS.
Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20274, 27 June 1931, Page 4
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