RIALTO
“HIS NATURAL LIFE” Excellent entertainment is offered at the Rialto Theatre where, in response to public demand, the screen version of Marcus Clarke’s story, “For the Term of His Natural Life,” is being screened a short season. The elaborate setthe excellent camera work, the faithfulness to historical detail, all the dawn of a new era in AusT*v &n Production. The picture possesses many specfeatures. The big riot scene, 'n«re the convicts overpower their orders, is realistically done, as is also “•burning and blowing up of the ship Hydaspes, which catches \jL° n its way out from England, nie numerous escapes of Rufus of If S - and othor prisoners add plenty wring adventure and suspense. The Was produced on the exact spots a all the action of the story is laid •1® there is a faithful reproduction of ... e Jitire Tasmanian settlement. The • s cruelty of the old penal sys- * is depicted with much realism.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 184, 25 October 1927, Page 15
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155RIALTO Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 184, 25 October 1927, Page 15
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