CAPITOL
BIG FEATURE PROGRAMME Beauty in music and photo-Way characterises the new programme which opens at the Capitol Theatre tonisht. The chief feature of the programme will be the remarkable UJ’A. Production, “Manon Lescaut.” In every way it is a worthy successor of /Variety" and “Faust.” Like them. is stamped with the hallmark of artistry, and is well-nigh perfect in Pomt of photography and technique. romantic days of Louis XV., "hen France lay in the lap of pleathe film paints in vivid colours the love story of Manon Lescaut, tciajptress and siren, yet capable of immortal love. Lya de Putti again Proves herself the actress of the hour l n this role—amusing in scenes where takes every advantage of the grous ‘M«riq U i s de Bli; dramatic in her wild escapades, and emotional in her *>asentreaties to the disillusioned cnevalier. it is a beautiful story, ragie yet colourful, and ever dominated by Miss de Putti’s wonderful acting. p Last Outlaw,” starring Gary cooper, will be the second attraction h the programme. Madge Bellamy has completed “Very -onfldeniiul,” a delightful comedy of who masquerades as a famous PJtswoman, only to be found out, ‘ 5 to forced to ride in a motornti* race *° win the man she loves. Ho: ">rn is "Silk Lw" .. -f----werns the sale of silk hosiery, and kest! “ Ch Misa Bellamy is seen at aer
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 263, 27 January 1928, Page 15
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227CAPITOL Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 263, 27 January 1928, Page 15
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