LYRIC
“THE WIZARD”
"The Wizard,” Fox Filins screen version of the big French stage hit, Balaoo,” by Gaston Leroux, with Edmund Lowe in the featured role, is being shown at the
Lyric Theatre. I This is a fascinitmg mystery drama, with mar.vj thrilling and sus-pense-holdingepi- 1 sodes and many scenes which bring peals of laughter from the audience. The story i s a I fantastic one, in j which a scientist trains a huge ape I to wreak his fan- * cied vengeance of his master’s ene-
mies. Edmund Lowe as the reporter who solves the mystery of many strange doings by the ape gives a splendid performance. On the same programme “The Climbers,” starring Irene Rich, is also shown.
. B y special arrangement between IrvThalberg and Joseph AI. Schenck, f* 11 .? = Asth ,? r ’ who had the j lvenile lead in Sorrell and Son,’’ will be a featured plaier with Metro-Goldwvn-Mave, during the present year. Asther is at present playing one of the chic" roles m Lon Chaney's picture ■ I.augh Brimon.' ,nder thC dirCC^n ° f
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 323, 7 April 1928, Page 14
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174LYRIC Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 323, 7 April 1928, Page 14
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