CAPITOL
“A HERO ON HORSEBACK” The latest Hoot Gibson starfinj vehicle, ’ A Hero on Horseback." , Universal-Jewel Western, now beia 5 shown at the Capital is screen version of Peter B. Kyte, original short story. "Bread Upon n» Waters.” The popular portrayist of cowboy roles finds himself in a part which Ct him tike the paper on the wall, jj,, Andrews, the director of this Gibson release, uncorks a multiplierof action, thrill-stunts and a generous measure of laughs that holds Intone to the last foot. Ethlyne Clair. Ed! wards Davis, Eddie Hearn, Dan lEucr and other popular players make up ths supporting cast.
Dorothy Mackaill has her first op. portunity to & play her prowess as an athlete in First National's “T h e Cryitil Cup,” which is also being ahpwj. Jack Miiihaß brings his life, able and distinct histrionic abOitv in the strious role of “Oeofi. rey,” in which tg is featured opposite Miss Mackaill ROckliffe Fbllo wes*a inteniretation of the brilliant, successful novel ist, is a finely-drawn and caretußr. studied bit of acting. Jane 'Wlntoc. Edythe Chapman. Clarissa Selwynne are excellent in supporting rolea.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 267, 1 February 1928, Page 16
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