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YILMA BANKY IN “AWAKENING’ AT LYCEUM Here is stark drama having its beginning before the war and its sequel during the great clash. \ ilma Banky plays the French heroine, \Valter., Byron (who took Ronald Colman’s place in the Goldvyn productions; plays the German hero, while Louis Wolheim is the jealous rival who makes the great redemption when the awakening comes. The thrill of hardriding Uhlans, the world famous calvary troops that were German) -> pride before the war; comedy -n quaint, rustic inns; twilight courting in sleepy country lanes; stern drama in a shell-torn convent; a wild ride for liberty through a storm of shrapnel and bullet. T hese are among the high spots of Vilma Banky’s first starring picture and Walter Byron’s first American film appearance. Y specially arranged sound accompaniment Has been made for “The Awakening.” RAMON NOVARRO AT TIVOLI Thrills of naval aviation from a spectacular background for ‘ The Flying Fleet,” Ramon Novarro s new picture which he plays a young flying officer at the Tivoli to-night. Sensational reviews, battle practice, a rescue at sea with a burning air plane as a beacon, with hundreds of navv ’planes in the air, are among the thrills. Most of the piciure was filmed in the air and on board the naw’s great airplane carrier ships. Anita Page is the heroine, with Gardner James, Ralph Craves, Ed ward Nugent, Carroll Nye, Sumner Cetchell and others of note are m the cast.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2559, 16 April 1930, Page 4
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241ENTERTAIMENTS Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2559, 16 April 1930, Page 4
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