CAPITOL
TWO FEATURE FILMS Mystery —intriguing and tingling. Drama —tense and breathless. Such are the ingredients of Fox Films’ pictorial version of the sensational mystery play, "The Monkey Talks,” which will be shown at the Capitol Theatre to-night for the last: time. Every element of motion picture entertainment is crammed into this picture The roles are characterised by well-known screen favourites. Olive Border- is cast in the leading role, with Don Alvarado, Jane Winton, Raymond Hitchcock, Malcolm Waite and August Tollaire featured. Jacques Lerner, who holds the distinction of being the world’s most celebrated portrayer of animals, journeyed from Paris to create for the screen the role of Jocko, the talking monkey. Mr. Leaner originated the role in the stage play and won such outstanding success that Fox Films signed him for the same role in the films. Raoul Walsh, whose last directorial effort, “What Price Glory.” is storming the world, directed "The Monkey Talks.” On the same programme at the Capitol, "Oh! What a Nurse,” featuring Sy’d Chaplin, will be inciuded-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 150, 15 September 1927, Page 17
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172CAPITOL Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 150, 15 September 1927, Page 17
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