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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 356, 17 May 1928, Page 15

AMTTBKMXNTS. “RESURRECTION” finishes To-night —Don’t Miss It! T o-morrow ah! T o-morro w Direction .. Fuller-Hayward Theatres. Friday at 2.30 and B—Twice8 —Twice Daily Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer s Epic Triumph, Great as a Musical Comedy, Miles Greater as a Colossal Screen Presentation. It took two years to perfect. There are thousands in the cast, and cost 1* million dollars. > THE SCREEN SENSATION SUPREME. BUT. good as it was the stage present* tion did not approach within miles of this tremendous screen visualisation of the famous story. J. C. Williamson presented it on the stage in unforget table fashion, first with dear Florrie Young and afterwards Gladys Moncrieff, two delightful “Sonias. ” “THE MERRY WIDOW 11 JOHN GILBERT, as “Danilo.” is Wonderful. MAE MURRAY, as “Sonia,” will Amaze you. ROY D’ARCY, as “The Crown P rince.” is Splendid HEAR AGAIN THE MERRY WIDOW WALTZ “Softly the strains of Lehar’s Love Waltz steal through the scented night and the madness of their infatuation runs through their blood like red wine. Romance, gaiety, intrigue and colourful spectacle have never before been presented on the screen with the bewildering magnificence that characterises this screen version of the best-loved musical comedy the world has THE ORIGINAL “MERRY WIDOW” MUSIC. ATMOSPHERIC PROLOGUE TO “THE MERRY WIDOW” By VALE-SKA; INA BOSWORTH, ERIC WILSON. Scenic Effects by GEORGE TARR. And, in Addition, at 2.30 and 8 p.m. Sharp, MISS NEW ZEALAND IN MOVIELAND EXCLUSIVE TO “THE STRAND”— ALIVE WITH REAL INTEREST. Dale Austen at Hollywood, meeting the famous stars—the reception and the full screen tests which won her a leading part in “The Bushranger.** Box Plan Ailing rapidly at Strand and Lewis Eady, Ltd.

TOWN HALL CONCERT CHAMBER. Direction - - - - E. J. Gravestock (Ltd.). To-Morrow (F riday) and Saturday WORLDS MOST POPULAR SINGERS. AMY EVANS FRASER GANGE Owing to the Enormous Success of these Concerts, Two Extra Concerts Will be given To-Morrow (Friday) and Saturday AT 8 O’CLOCK SPECIAL POPULAR PROGRAMMES PRICES. —6s, 4s, 2s. Plans at Lewis Eady, Ltd.