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STRAND THEATRE.

Rich in romance and action, and with John Barrymoro .giving the finest performance of his illustrious screen career, "Tempest," a spectacular picture having as Its background imperial and revolutionary Russia, is tho feature at the Strand Theatre. "Tempest" is filled with action, not to mention plenty of humour, from the opening of the story, when the star Is a peasant officer plunged into tho gay life of pre-war Russia, to the final scenes, when he rescues a princess, his sweetheart, and escapes with Her. to'a new life of happiness. As peasant soldier, dashing officer, lover, prisoner, and revolutionary, Barrymore Imbues his part with fire and sincerity. Among the other players are Louis Wolhelm, George Fawcett, Ulrich Haupt, Boris de Fas, and Lena Malena. A gazette and comedy are also screened, and appropriate music is supplied by the orchestra.

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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 82, 16 October 1928, Page 5

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STRAND THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 82, 16 October 1928, Page 5

STRAND THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 82, 16 October 1928, Page 5