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“THE KING .OS. KINGS ’’ Four years ago De Mille sought a theme for a world masterpiece— h theme bigger than the mighty subject previously presented in “The Ten Coin mi iiciment-s.” He found his inspiration in the most dramatic, the most tragic, the most beautiful story in tlie ken of mankind—and visualised it on the -screen after two years’ effort—the supreme achievement or’ his career. No pen can fittingly describe it. Only the- eye. cia-tching the shadow -shapes upon th-ei screen, can register upon, the brain the beauty, the pathos, the magnificent drama oil “The King o-f Kings”—the greatest accomplishment of all time. A choir of 30 voices "ill render Handel’s Largo. There will be special music for both organ and orchestra, making a fitting background for tlie ln-cs-sage. that is Christianity, which “The King of Kings” brings.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10958, 5 October 1928, Page 6
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