NEW PRINCESS THEATRE.
Unusual interest attaches to the presentation of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at, the Princess . Theatre to-day. For many months it was widely heralded as the last word in cinema art, but this vm taken with the proverbial grain of ■fit until after'the world premier at the Astor Theatre in New York City. Lon Chaoey, one of the greatest character acton on either stage or screen, plays the difficult role of Quasimodo, the hunchback. He is supported by Patsy Ruth Idler, Ernest Torrence, Norman Kerry, Nigel de Brolier, Tolly Marshall, Brandon Hurst, and Gladys Brockwell. There are 7S principals and 3500 extras in the cast. 11m Cathedral of Notre Dame was constructed at Universal City as well as eight squares of Parisian streets and houses of the period of Louis XL The supports are good. ■ ■ .■■:.• ■ - ...._ ■ J ■-■■■•■
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 37, 12 February 1926, Page 4
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