GRAND
LAST DAYS OF “BEN-HUR"
The story of “Ben-Hur," with a.E • love, its hate and its spectacular B&; nificence, is presented with reality and inspiring fidelity. novel could give but a vague deaaT tion of scenes and surroundings. stage could but feebly imitate The screen presents them —perfect the merest detail. . Twelve teams of four horses race seven laps around a real arecof vast proportions in this tion of the greater “Ben-Hur. ’ A of one hundred triremes, which have transported the warriors °* ... cient Rome, goes into battle pirates on the Tyrrhenian Sea. In this manner and into evtf T dent the picture imparts wa rm til _ human feeling and kindles ,n r® . t majestic drama which is wltll parallel. . “Ben-Hur” is now being ebfg™ the last two days at the Grand T
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SUNAK19280418.2.140.13
Bibliographic details
Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 332, 18 April 1928, Page 14
Word Count
132GRAND Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 332, 18 April 1928, Page 14
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Sun (Auckland). You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in