KING'S THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 151, 30 June 1928, Page 7

KING'S THEATRE.

■'•Rmlv and Soul," a melodrama containing a.anTpoweriul scenes, commenced screen^ af the King's Theatre last nlßut- Heatui'S a particularly line cast are u°"cl.,3l ar, rf.Tl t C 0 ' as a once eminent surgeon, who has sm to a state of degradation through heavy dinng, Alleen Pringle, a young Swiss maidservant and Norman Kerry, who takes tin. fart of Kuffo, a champion ski-jumper When tile three are together at a wayside inn, Hilda c servant girl! and Kuffo fall in tow,w«b. each other, but when the close of the «»>t« brings with it tho departure of the latter, the S persuades Hilda that Buffo has been tut playing with her love. Temporarily abandoning his ■drinking, he persuades the eirl to marry him, but Ruffo returns and findsi Hilda, wedded to a drink-crazed man, who is obsessed with the Idea that all men arc in love with his wife. Ruffo manages to rescue Hilda when her irinlacal husband is about to mar her beauty by means of a red-hot iron, but later, as .the result of a fall, his life is at the mercy of the surgeon, In whose mind the forces of good and evil strive for mastery. The supports are excellent, while tho King's Select Orchestra provides charming and appropriate music.