AMUSEMENTS. LAST NIGHT. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS AS “THE GAUCHO.' El A FULLER-HAYWARD LONG-SEASON THEATRE. ANOTHER COLOSSAL PRODUCTION. T o-morrow JOHN GILBERT GRETA GARBO Only great artists such as these could bring this beautiful love drama vividly and fervently to life again. rr* 22 9, TOLSTOY’S IMMORTAL “Anmm Karenina ” A STOR OF LOVE THAT WOULD NOT BE DENIED John Gilbert —as the dashing lover, with flare and sparkte, reckless, and romantic. And Greta Garbo—of the enigmatic grey eyes, subtle seductive manner, and aloof charm. Swept away by love—headstrong, reckless, startling in its intensity, overwhelming in its daring. SHE WAS TORN BETWEEN TWO SUPREME LOVES. Because of the love, she could not deny, Count Karenina, Anma’s husband, demanded that she leave his house. She and her lover deified the world and eloped to the sunny south, but over their l,ove idyll a shadow creeps . . . the call of her baby son! TOLD AGAINST A GLITTERING, GORGEOUS BACKGROUND. The pomp and circumstance of the old Russian aristocracy; tfirilling military manoeuvres; snow scenes and other brilliant spectacles. STRAND PRESENTATION© ON LAVISH SCALE. A Brilliant Russian Dance Spectacle. “The Famous Coppelia Ballet” with Valeska and Her Follies To Delibes’ Magnificent Music. EXQUISITE DANCING GORGEOUSLY STAGED. "Anna Karenina” Orchestral Programme, specially arranged by Eve Bentley fflr Strand Symphony Orchestra. Box Plan Now Open at Strand and Lewis Eady, Ltd. NEW PRICES STARTING -FROM FRIDAY. MATINESS: Circle 1s 6d; Stalls, Is. NIGHT: Circle, 2s 6d; Back Stalls, 2s; Front Stalls, 1s 6d. Plus 6d Booking Fee.
A TRUE SPECIAL AT THE [H a n To-night at 7.45 Matinee Saturday at 2.30. USUAL PRICES. “SALLY IN OUR ALLEY” featuring Shirley Mason, Richard Arlen, Alex. B. Francis, Kathlyn Williams, and Paul Panzer. The World Famoes Ballad Picturised. A delightful alliance wherein a Scotchman, Jew, and Italian become the foster-fathers of a sweet Irish colleen. Laughter and heartache, fun aiid pathos, glamorous youthfkil love, in an appealingly human taie. Reserves, Lew is Eady, Ltd.- Theatre JPhone 43-645. Also: “Cradle Robbers” Our Gang Comedy Gazettes Etc. VV. J. BANNEHR, Proprietor.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 404, 12 July 1928, Page 15
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