STRAND THEATRE.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19157, 14 November 1927, Page 6

STRAND THEATRE.

A GOOD PROGRAMME

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".I'jie iihock," '.he leading picture at the Strand Theab.o this v/eel;. This is exciting melodrama villi Lon Chancy, the iacotn-;>i!ra-010 character actor, in the leading role :i3 b. crirmle. Supporting him is Virginia Valli, who tokos the part of a wealthy •irl against whom an underworld gang seek vengeance on account of a, wrong her father committed. In spite of the faithful cripple's fJcht for the well-being of the girl he adores, it requires move to save her from dishonour and disgrace. A picture' with many subtleties of treatment and an intimate attention to the philosophy of the girl with ''an exterior of brass and a iiea.vt of gold," is the support. "Sally, Irene, and Mary" tells conjointly of the life of three Broadway girls, Sally who loves her elderly "papa,'.' Irene who lovca without considering theprice, and Mary, who loves a plumber and a good time, i-'ally O'Neill is Mary, an enchanting rogue, and Constance Bennett plays Sally. The ninth episode of "The Return of the Riddle Rider" is screened, with other supports.