PRINCE EDWARD

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 485, 15 October 1928, Page 15

PRINCE EDWARD

“ROBIN HOOD” AND VAUDEVILLE ‘Ttobin Hood/* tho picture of Merry England’s most picturesque character, will be shown this evening at the Prince Edward Theatre. This film, which stars Douglas Fairbanks, is the one that was in Auckland some months ago, and has now been secured by the Prince Edward for their Monday “Old Favourites Night/’ Walter Smith and his celebrated Aloha Trio head the line vaudeville Programme which will be given this evening. Other artists will be tho Greening Sisters, Dinah and Marjory, who will present their programme of vocal and instrumental harmony. “Sins of the Fathers,” the latest Jannings’s production for Paramount, was written by a 23-year-old university graduate, Norman Burnstine. This is Burnstine’s first original screen story. “The Carnation Kid.” starring Douglas Mac Lean. is being filmed in both silent and sound-talk versions. Jn order to ensure the successful working of the silent picture, as well as its Presentation with sound, two complete negatives are being filmed. TtaeF" will be, therefore, two complete productions by the time “The Carnation Kid" is completed for Paramount. A train of 12 freight cars were derailed at 80 miles an hour and shot down a towering embankment, provides one of the thrills in the climax of ‘ Peggars of Life,” Jim Tully’s story of tramp life which Paramount is now completing at the Hollywood studios Jv allace Beery, Richard Arlen and Louise Brooks are the three principal Players in “Beggars of Life,” William Wellman is directing.