KING'S THEATRE.
"The White Sheik" will be shown at lite King's Theatre during the coming week, startling at 2.30 this afternoon and thereafter daily at 2.30 and nightly at 8 p.m. until Thursday next. Based on the famous novel of romituco and adventure by ltosita Forbes, the film has for its back-ground Northern Africa, where tho country is populated with fierce JiilV tribesmen. Tho story itself deals with tho adventures of a high-spirited English girl, who, while spending a holiday in Fez, wandered into the mountains and is talten prisoner by tho Kin's. Taken before their leader, who in reality Is an Englishman, she comes face to face with a personality renowned throughout Africa as "The White Sheik." Tho story is crammed full ot exciting incidents. Jameson Thomas takes the leading role, and is capably supported by Lilinn Hall-Davics, as the girt. Gibb M'Laughlin, as "the White -Sheik's" most efficient but humorous aide, and the heavy role, that of the villain Martongo. is enacted by Warwick Ward.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 73, 30 March 1929, Page 5
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