AMUSEMENTS
KING'S THEATRE TO-NIGHT.
WALLACE BEERY In ‘ BEGGARS OF LIFE.”
And “HIS HOUSE IN ORDER.”
“His House in Order” is the film version of the famous ‘play by Sir Arthur Pinero, Britain's premier Dramatist.
It was first produced at the St. James’, one of London’s most distinguished theatres, with tire leading British artists, Sir Alexander and Irene Vanbrugh in the chief parts, rt ran for 430 performances, and was later pn successfully revived. It shares with “The Second Mrs. TanCfueray,” the distinction of being the finest work of its great author, and is known, and admired the world over.
Tire second star production, is ‘‘Beggars of life”. Wallace Beery, f° r more than a year continuously in comedies, returns to a dramatic characterisation in “Beggars of Life,” the story of hobo life which Paramount made for Jim Tully’s personal narrative of the same name.
It has an all-star cast, including Richard Arlen anl Louise Brooks.
Jim Tally worked with Benjamin Giazer on the adaption of the hook for the screen.
Another episode of our great serial' “Trail of the Tiger.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 46, 29 June 1929, Page 8
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180AMUSEMENTS Stratford Evening Post, Issue 46, 29 June 1929, Page 8
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