DE LUXE THEATRE.
As page-boy on a modern transatlantic liner. Jackie Cooeau takes the leading rule hi "Biittumi.I.now showing at the De Luxe Theatre. "Himons" becomes pace-boy to the captain. The fleldc lianreo .of fa'pta-lii Ti-nvcrs suddenly transfers her affections, and "JJuttons" J;nows not how to broach his hero -un this matter. He tlnds a way at last—but is disgraced for his trouble. He is turning over his troubles when the Immense liniT strikes an iceberg. Superb drama, Interwoven with a I most lmpressire wreck scene, characterise the end of "Buttons," and the end is in every way worthy of the fine story. The cast includes Lars Hanson as the captain. The supporting films Include the latest gazette, a New Zealand publicity film, and a comedy. Selections ara provided by Mr. Emanuel Aarons on the Wurlitier organ, while a first-class programme of incidental music is given by tho De Luxe orchestra. A superb picture, "Tho Way of All Flesh," is coming to the Regent on Friday next. Declared the most convincingly human story ever transferred to the screen, it is the first Ameri-can-made picture of Emil Jannlngs. Jannings is the actor whose Boss Mueller in "Variety" was agreed by all critics and exhibitors to be the outstanding 'film production of 1921 J. He er in "Tlie Last Laugh." Belle Bennett, famous for her "Stella. Dallas" portrayal, plays Jannings's wife with a sympathetic understanding. Phyllis Haver is tho other woman. Donald Keith is also featured, while-further interest is added by the inclusion In the cast of the three famous "Beau Geste" children. The picture will be screened with special musical presentation. The plan for the season is available at tho theatre and tho Bristol.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 83, 9 April 1928, Page 5
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283DE LUXE THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 83, 9 April 1928, Page 5
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