EMPRESS THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 144, 15 December 1927, Page 22

EMPRESS THEATRE.

Plenty of excitement is provided In "'The Danger Girl," staring Priscilla Dean, to be shown finally to-night at the Empress Theatre. It deals with the plottlngs of a band of thieves "The Man in the Shadow," the supporting attraction, makes a protest against circumstantial evidence. "Scenes of the Solomon Islands," which shows the locality of the recent massacre, are also, on the programme.

In "Two: Arabian Knights," William Boyd makes his first major screen appearance since his performance la "The Volga Boatman." This time he plays! a comedy role, a war-time sforv full of humour. "Two. Arabian Knights" comes to the • Empress. .Theatre to-morrow morning. It ■ is... a picture of • . the hilarious situations into which a sergeant and a prlvato get when they escape from a German prison, camp In Arab disguise, and In Arabia,"^ana both fall in love with an Emir's daughter. Mary Astor plays the girl, while Louis Holheim takes the chief character role that of Sergeant Peter M'Gaffney. Aloxander Carr, of "Potash «nd Perlrautter", fame, has another of his typical dramatic comedy roles In Chadwick's "April Fool," the supporting feature. It is an adaptation of the well-known play "An April Shower,".by Edgar Allan Woolf and Carr,-In' which the latter".starred on the stage. Others in the cast include Duane Thomson, Baby Peggy; Suitz Edwards, ' and Mary Alden. The box plans are now on view at The Bristol. ■■••■ ■-■•■■■ - "' ■■■- ■■•