THE KING'S THEATRE.
The great charm, of "TW*bb David," the feature film to be screened at, tito King's Theatre-*to-nighfc, is said to lie "i its simplicity and directness. Tie 6bovy wae written by that brilliant modiem author* Joseph. Hergesheimer, andi it is related, dual there was some difficulty*- in overcoming a certain pfojiidioe, of ,th« author against any of his work, being utilised for' the screen. However, in thio end, Hergesheimer consented, and the picture is eaid to be quite exceptional. "Tol'able David" was produced by; Firsfc National, with Richard . Barttiekness as. the etar, aud is an -appealing 6toi"y of the Kentucky mountains-, having for its hero David Kinemon, the baby of the family, who is suddenly called on to fill a much, sterner part. Gladys/Hutatte plays the chief feminine role. Richard BartbJemess will be rememberedi by his sptendid work in that recent "success, "Way Down East." The musical programme, under the oond<uctorship of Mr. L. D. Austin, will be of esceplioua,1 merit. ■...'■
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 134, 9 June 1922, Page 3
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163THE KING'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 134, 9 June 1922, Page 3
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