'THE FOREIGN LEGION'
MIGHTY FILM FOR EMPIRE Universal’s golden special, ‘The Foreign Legion/ will he presented at the Empire Theatre on Friday. Heralded as one of the greatest pictures of the year, ‘The Foreign Legion ’ tolls a colourful and gripping story of love and duty, sot against the chromatic background of the French Foreign Legion in Algiers; the lives and adventures, the passions and the impulses of these iron soldiers and the steely discipline under which they live. There is a notable cast, including Lewis Stone, debonair portrayer of hundreds of virile screen roles; Norman Kerry, romantic hero of many successes; Mary Nolan, incomparable blonde beauty of the vampire type, and June Marlowe, one of the screen’s sweetest ingenues, all are entangled in this exotic story of blood and iron, ,pf heart and sex. The result is one of tho most gripping films of the year.
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Evening Star, Issue 20139, 2 April 1929, Page 7
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146'THE FOREIGN LEGION' Evening Star, Issue 20139, 2 April 1929, Page 7
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