“THE BLOOD SHIP” AT EMPIRE

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 441, 24 August 1928, Page 14

“THE BLOOD SHIP” AT EMPIRE

“The Blood Ship,” a stirring - drama, will be shown at the Theatre this evening. The plot, in its essence, itself with a brutal clipper ship tain, ,4 Black Yankee" Swope, knocked his man out first ana questions afterward. His n * . played by Hobart Bosworth, come*with him, and on board *h»P place one of the most .g man fights ever screened. Jac T Logan, sweet and winsome plays the role of Mary, .the & doesn’t turn out to be Swope ter, after all. . . x o x€ Richard Arlen is a in the character of John sails aboard Swope’s hell snip he wants to be near the love ox hea Siik Legs.” an hilarious story^.

lady commercial traveller who beat the men at their ness, will also bo shown. Bellamy is the star.

The powerful Fanny H jut which Richard Bathelmess _ completed, is to be caß®* „ !rno st eoo; of Chance." Barthelmes:jfbel** 10 i vinces u« that there “* no h can histrionic art to w hicn y, -itaspire. His character* ho ids Wheel of Chance' grips !a^imagination in a rem-i i 3 b<»£ Like “The Noose, the drama, depending upon k re**-', ' tense denouements •*?', of interpretation. Ba jg7ie d young Russian who » centra l tg& terrible crime, is ine . rereS tin£ . s - f around which the gnia 3^ 11^ unusual plot winds t dramatic climax.