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SHORTT'S THEATRE.

! Mockery," which is now showing at Shortt's Theatre, is a story based, on the days of the Red Terror in Russia. Lon Chancy has tho fhief role. His peasant role is portrayed with striking realism, and many vicissitudes overtake him when he aids a young countess whom he learns to love, before a dramatic termination is realised. Ricardo Cortcz has the role of Dlmitri. a young White Russian officer, which he plays with outstanding merit, while Barbara Bedford appears as the beautiful young countess for whose love both the peasant, Sergei, and tho officer, Dimitri, right a. strange and grim battle. On the same programme William Haines and Joan Crawford appear in "Spring Fever," a comedy-drama of tne golf links.

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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 149, 28 June 1929, Page 5

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SHORTT'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 149, 28 June 1929, Page 5

SHORTT'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 149, 28 June 1929, Page 5