STRAND
CHARLIE CHAPLIN TO-MORROW “Sorrell and Son,” one of the greatest masterpieces of a great master director, Herbert Brenon, is having its final screening at the Strand Theatre this evening. To-morrow at the Strand begins the greatest laughter film ever produced, Charlie Chaplin’s “The Circus.” Charlie plays a wandering lad who is mixed up in a series of hilarious adventures, chases, arguments and ovations that land him in “The Circus” as a very fine fellow. Merna Ken-
iedy, with red hair and just five feet rwo, with eyes of blue, is his leading ady; she makes her screen debut in :he role. Others in the cast are Harry Acocker, Henry Bergman, Betty Mor■isey and Allan Garcia. Preceding the screening of the photoplay will be “The Tiny Tots’ Circus,** l miniature show* introducing Charlie Chaplin, junr., and featuring the Maestic Baby Ballet. A feature of the >rogramme is ‘‘Memories of the Old Country,” a superbly beautiful British ilm. depicting the historic inns and cathedrals of England and Scotland, md the characters connected with
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 316, 29 March 1928, Page 17
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