MAORILAND THEATRE.
"LOVERS" ON SATURDAY.
Spain—the Spain of today—-and Slander—the great enemy of to-day, . the locale and motivating menace of the most sensational drama the screen ha s seen for some time, "Lovers" to be screened on Saturday. The new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, is a gripping romance, of love and the peril of scandal, and has been filmed on a lavish scale as a starring vehicle for Ramon Novarro, with Alice Terry featured at the head of a splendid cast. Modern Spain is the loeale of the story —a Spain as modern as any other city in Europe to-day. Ramon Novarro is seen as a young playwright, thrown into a sensational scandal with the wife of his best friend—although both are i absolutely innocent. This situation is developed with rare; knowledge, of dramatic values from one climax"'to another.
"THE OUTLAW DOCK"
A picture that races along at whirlwind pace and finally culminates in a cyclonic climax is “The Outlaw: Dog* * a F. 8.0. production starring Banger, the wonder dog. Banger, it will be remembered is one of the newest stars on the screen and this picture marks his fourth successful appearance. The story, an original by Ewart Adamson, is charged with thrills and gripping suspense. Banger is called upon to perform some marvellous and breathtaking stunts, and also introduces somß new feats that have not been seen on the screen before. The love of the dog for the man who befriended him when every oire in the world was against him, is beautifully portrayed, The picture will be screehed on Monday. . aaaa Mjm MMWtM W V Wk W t M V 4%
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Shannon News, 20 July 1928, Page 3
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271MAORILAND THEATRE. Shannon News, 20 July 1928, Page 3
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