REGENT THEATfiE.
"I.ovu ami Learn," starring Esther llnlslnn and "Thu (Jay Defender," starring Richard Dix, aro tin) two features at the lleKimt Theatre. In "Lovo and Learn," Miss Kalston appears as a young daughter, who finds her parents on tho vergo of divorce. She decides tn give them Kometlilni; clso to worry about in (he hope of jiiakinir them forget their, own little troubles, and sots out to get Into gaol, whh'h, after many adventures, slio dous. In "Tho (Jay Defender" Dix appears as Joaquln Mtirrieta, a younis Mexican don, who, when lawless Americanos Invade his goldludfii hind, endeavours to keep his hacienda, protect his retainers, and win tho love of a girl. Good supports arc. also shown, and excellent music is supplied by tho orchestra, under Mr. Ivan Vosello. CJreater .even than Its predecessor, "The in.is Lieutenant," there will commence at the.- Hegeut Theatre on I'riday "Second to None," the second British production of the Iloyal Navy. It was founded .on tlio stories by Burtimeus, ono of (he most popular writers of sea tales. Tho film was produced with tho co-operation of tho Admiralty. The picture, therefore, achieves a record In naval realism, since such a thing has never been done before. Many of theso scenes involved considerable difficulty, as, for Instance, ono in which Moore Marriott climbs to the mast-head to replaco tho flag which lias been shot away, but the producer insisted on the maintenance of actuality In tho naval scenes, whatever the technical or other difficulties lnvqlvcd. Tho cast, besides Moore Marriott in the role of the sailor hero, includes lan Fleming, Benita Hume, -Micky Wrantford, Aggie Brantford, Johnny Butt, A. B. Imoson, and Air liodtlAwl. A special prologue will bo staged by Miss Kathleen O'Brien's ■'Hornpipe Ballet," The box plan Is at the tl-oatrc and The Bristol.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 126, 30 May 1928, Page 6
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302REGENT THEATfiE. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 126, 30 May 1928, Page 6
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