DE LUXE THEATRE.
"Annie Laurie." Lillian Glsh's latest picture, will be shown finally to-night at tho He Luxe. Lillian Gish is scon as Hie daughter of Sir Robert Laurie in the dramatic adventure of tlic (ilencoo Massacre, in which the Scottish heroIlls, through licr lovo for jui cnoiny cliiuisniiiii, launched a peace that'unified Scotland. As tho mistress of Maxw'clton Castle,, she appears as an aristocratic Scottish noblewoman. Norman Kerry plays tho principal male rolu In tho new picture, as lan, chieftain of tho Mac Donald clan, and Hobart Boswoilli tlio rolo of tho "Wolf of Glencoc". The cast includes Russell Simpson, David Torrcnrp, Crefghton Halo, Patricia Avcry, Joseph Striker, and Brandon Hurst. A gazctto and scenic aro also screened. An added attraction is tho appearance of Princess To Puea's Maori maids and warriors,' whoso act is a thoroughly entertaining one. Preceding . the screening of tho film Mr. H. F. Wood sings "Anno Laurlo" and appropriate music is supplied by the orchestra. . Matinees are being held daily at 2.30 p.m. Commencing to-morrow at a matinee and with matinees daily for another week, the clover comedienne, Marion Davics, will bo seen in a comedy taken from the successful stage hit by Barry Connors, entitled "Tho Patsy." Associated with Miss Davics is Orvlllo Caldwell, Mario Dressier, and Lawrence Gray. Considered ono of tho funniest, most romantic, and most entertaining comedies of this or any other year, "The Patsy" is good wholesomo fun and clean, clever humour. Tho second attraction is a further week of Princess To Puea's Maori maids and warriors in a completo change of programme. Tho enthusiasm and unrestrained applause of crowded audiences this week havo Induced the management to arrange for a second engagement. Tho supporting programme is also very fine. Special music will be rendered by tho orchestra-and Mr. Aarons at tho Wurlltzer. Tho box plans arc now open at The Bristol Piano Co. and Aitkon's Book Arcade.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 48, 6 September 1928, Page 5
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319DE LUXE THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 48, 6 September 1928, Page 5
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