ROYAL, KINGSLAND
“SECOND TO NONE” “Second to None,” the British naval film which will be the chief pictorial attraction at the Royal Theatre, KLingsland, to-night, opens with the burning of a tramp steamer, from which the only survivor is an orphangirl stowaway who is picked up by the battleship “Bellatrix,” and adopted by the vessel’s commander.
On the way to the home of the officer, the child meets her former playmate and best pal. Bill, newspaper boy. who is persuaded to become a sailor. Fired with th e ambition to be worthy of his sweetheart in her new life, he works hard, becomes a petty officer and returns to renew his boyhood courtship. He finds that the girl has become engaged to the commander of his vessel, and his hopes dashed, he deserts. The news of the outbreak of ' war brings him back to his ship. Buck Jones is the star in ' Hills of ! Peril," the second feature. j
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 399, 6 July 1928, Page 14
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