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“THIRTEENTH HOUR” TO-MORROW “The Thirteenth Hour,' 1 which will be shown at the Grand Theatre tonight, derives much of its absorbing interest from the fact that "Napoleon,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's new dog ’ actor, makes a brilliant _ screen debut In addition to the interest attached to the dog, however, there is the presence of that great master of characterisation, Lionel Barrymore, heading a cast of very well-known supporting players. Conspicuous among these are Jacqueline Gadsden and Charles Delaney, who provide the love interest, and Polly Moran, who plaved the part of Mrs. Murphy in tnat great comedy, “The Callahans and the Murphys” —in the role of a lady reporter who mixes several ‘spots with her thirst for news before ■•Napoleon” fights a breath-taking finale with the real criminal on the house-tops. If criticism develops a motion picture star, Sally O'Neil should soon lead the entire industry. During her last picture. “The Lovelorn, six members of her family, including her sister Mollv O’Dav, one of the leading players, worked in the production-and they all told Sally what they thought of her acting.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 305, 16 March 1928, Page 15
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