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KING'S THEATRE.

. "The Jazz Age," which will be shown to-night at the King's Theatre. is a particularly interesting part-dialogue picture, starring Douglas' Fairbanks, junior, and Marceline Day. The picture, adapted from a successful stage play, deals' with the modern trend of American youth's social activities, and apart from its colourful dance and night club scenes, possesses an original plot, together with action, pleasing romantic element, startling climax, and other .of the essentials of convincing and tlirilling entertainments. An interesting feature of the King's programmes are the sound, singing, and talking featurettes, this week's selection being as follows: Fox Movietone News, an interesting record In sight and siiind of the worlds more outstanding events. Brausby Williams, renowned delineator of the characters from the works of the famous Dickens, is seen and heard in a really shining example of talkie art —his portrayal of "Grandfather Smallweed" from the Immortal "Bleak House." Ernie Lotlnga, England's own inimitable comedian, proves highly diverting in the tworeel all-dialogue comedy, "The Raw Recruit," in which, having the support of a very efficient casChe is seen and heard to great advantage in hilarious action and dialogue. Box plans are available at the Bristol;:

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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 83, 4 October 1929, Page 5

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KING'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 83, 4 October 1929, Page 5

KING'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 83, 4 October 1929, Page 5