AMUSEMENTS.
EVERYBODYS PICTURES.
“DISRAELI.” TO-NIGHT AIW TUESDAY
Reputed to be one of the finest picture talkies yet produced, and utielicito ny record houses wherever shown, ''Disrad.i,” charring .George Arliss, vciil be presented at the Princess !j 11 .i,.j, uo-nigno and to-rnoi-rownight. intrigue,, melodrama and nign nuance .we nuermnigied in a brilliant story in ‘‘Disraeli,” the Warner'Bros. YTta.phone production in which George Ainss portrays with fidelity the character of the powerful Conservative British Premier, who in the face of scoffing and. ridicule by Ills opponents ami pav.eriul hanking interests, acquired t.:e Suer, Canal for England, outwitting imperial Russia, (solidifying the position of England in the Ear East, and making Queen Victoria “Empress of India’’ through his action. Woven through this plot of diplomacy is a charming love story carried, by Anthony Busliell and Joan Bennett. E.oreme Arliss, the star’s wife, play-, the lead opposite him as Lady iieaconsfiekl. Al Green .directed this Vitaphone version of the highly successful stage play “Disraeli,’’ winch wan written esoeciaUy lor Arliss by Louis N. Parker. The cast supporting Arliss is an excellent one, including in addition to the players mentioned above, such popular names us David Torrence, Ivan Simpson and Doris Lloyd. Tile •story of the pay was adapted for the screen by Julian Josephso-n. Mr Josephson has many fine scenarios to hits credit, and > n “Disraeli,” his latest, he has skilfully transferred every ounce of dramatic value contained in the-original script..
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1930, Page 6
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237AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 22 September 1930, Page 6
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