ONEHUNGA THEATRES

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 258, 21 January 1928, Page 16

ONEHUNGA THEATRES

BIG PROGRAMMES TO-NIGHT First National’s college picture, "The Drop Kick,” starring Richard Bartbelmess, will be shown at the Foresters and Strand Theatres to-night. It i* rt stnrv tvnieal of

a story typical w cg liege life to-day with its joys a ti tragedies, thrill* and romance. lis true to life is € very way, and the football scenes are thrilling and realistic, as they were made by perienced gridiros heroes from the fhfrn California anc

University of Southern Caiiiorcu* Stanford. Having mastered the doi ing game for ‘‘The Patent • Kid,” which he recently made, thelmess now turns his attenuon football for this picture, and a gu proves an adept at this branco - sport. Playing opposite the s»x - pretty Barbara Kent. Dorothy Alberta Vaughn, and Hedda are also featured in the picture, the male end of the cast 1 James Bradbury, jun., Brooks diet, Eugene Strong, and P< At C the Foresters’ Theatre, t***£ ond feature will be Dog,” while at the Strand Theatre amazing mentalist, Remona, WLU pear on the stage. Alfred Seisler, well-known ****£ in both American and German cuv** and responsible for Pola big success, “Hotel Imperial, has D appointed to the post o f PS manager for UFA. His first IP , will be a powerful drama eatt* “Guilty.”