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“ROOKIES” One of the most perilous stunts which has ever appeared in a motion picture is seen in “Rookies,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s farce comedy, which will be shown at. the Grand Theatre to-night. George K. Arthur, in the role of a trainee at a citizens' training camp, actually climbed hand-over-hand from the basket of a balloon to the top of the big army gasbag. The ascent was made via the cord netting enveloping the balloon. Karl Dane, Maroeline Day, Tom O’Brien. Frank Currier, and Louise Lorraine are among the many favourites appearing in “Rookies.” It was directed by Sam i Woo/
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 181, 21 October 1927, Page 15
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