EVERYBODY’S

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 428, 9 August 1928, Page 14

EVERYBODY’S

“THE GIPSY PRINCESS” “The Gipsy Princess,” the latest Cinema Art Films success, which will be shown for the first time at the Everybody’s Theatre this evening, is taken, first amid charming Hungarian rural scenery and later in a gay cabaret. Sylvia, the beautiful dancer. has captured the heart of Prince Edwin, the son of a noble family who has other hopes for the boy than a marriage with a dancer. However, the young people are very determined, and very much in love, so, despite many obstacles, they are triumphant in the end. The film is adapted from the musical comedy of the same name, which enjoyed such a successful run in London not long ago. Liane Haid. as Sylvia, makes a vivacious little dancer, and Oscar Marion, a young man of great promise, portrays the part of Prince Edwin to perfection. A second feature will be shown. This is “The Phantom Flyer,” another exciting aviation picture by Al. Wilson. America’s foremost “stunt” flyer. EDLNDALE SHOWS “BLOOD WILL TELL”

An exciting Buck Jones picture, entitled “Blood Will Tell,” will be shown this evening? at the Edendale Theatre As the title indicates, -the story centres in the theory of heredity, dealing with a picturesque character of the West who hears the subtle call of the range from the farthest corner of the earth. Buck Jones, a Westerner in every sense of the word, plays this role. “The Bush Leaguer,” the second feature, stars Monte Blue in the role of a small town baseball player. ‘BURNING DAYLIGHT” AT CAPITOL “Burning Daylight,” a story of the gold rush days in Alaska, will be shown again this evening at the Capitol Theatre, with Milton Sills in the title role. The picture opens when the patrons of the Tivoli bar, in a southern Alaska boom town are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Elam Harnish. or “Burning Daylight,” as he is called. Daylight has wagered that he can get to Nome and back, a distance of 2,000 miles, in 60 days, and the story opens on the night of the 60th day. Betting is heavy on the race as the time gets shorter and shorter, and a tremendous roar goes up as Daylight with his dog team comes racing down the street a winner. “Twelve Miles Out,” an exciting story of clashes between rum-runners and Customs officials, starring John Gilbert, will also be shown. “COHENS AND KELLYS” AT EMPIRE

An Irishman, a Jew, and a Parisian model—what a combination! Their adventures form the basis of the picture, “The Cohens and Kellys in Paris.” which will be shown this evening at the Empire Theatre. George Sidney and J. Farrell McDonald are in the leading roles. The story concerns an Irish and a Jewish family who are partners in business. Frequent fights bet wen them result in a feud which carried both families to Paris on the same boat to stop the wedding of Miss Cohen to young Mr. Kelly. “The Midnight Limited,” which .s the second attraction, stars Gaston Glass and Wanda Hawley in a thrilling railway story.

Sylvia Beecher, one of the recent Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer “finds,” has been assigned the leading feminine role opposite Tim McCoy in “The Masked Stranger.” Roy D’Arcy is included in the cast.

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