QUEEN'S THEATRE.
Lillian Hall-Davlcs, one of England' 3 most promising screen stars, and Carl lirlsson, who recently forsook the slags for screen work.'are •tarred in "The Ring," at the Queen's ffheatre. With the leading, parts taken by two such celebrities, ; "Tlie Ring" yrould be a success, even ;If the story {were not as Intriguing as It Is. It deals with the adventures of a young boxer who In working out a precarious: existence at fairs 'throughout the country. Skilful though he Is. .his proficiency does' not carry him very far up the pugilistic ladder until the boxing booth 13 one day visited by a great tight promoter- and his heavy-weight champion. Struck .by-'the. skill of tho side-show ma/i the.promoter off ers him 'a' position as sparring partner, at. the trainings quarters of tha champion, iWhlch enables, the young boxer to marry Ihe £lrl: he loves. Moreover they now find th'em'aelves. transplanted to. a world where 'boxing Is'regarded as a science and not as brute endurance. There. Is an excellent supporting "programme.lncluding a Fox News.' gazette; and fcomedy. ■ • ■ ■ . ■ . _ _
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 54, 7 March 1929, Page 5
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177QUEEN'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 54, 7 March 1929, Page 5
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