PRINCE EDWARD

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 449, 3 September 1928, Page 15

PRINCE EDWARD

VAUDEVILLE AND PICTURES Wor the usual Monday "old favourites” night at the Prince Edward Theatre, the management has secured one of the best-known of the older pictures. This is “The White Rose,” a beautiful story of a girl’s pure love and the tragedy of her life. ' Mae Marsh, who portrays the main character, plays in on© of the best roles of her career. An excellent vaudeville programme will also be presented, headed by The Five Serenading Troubadours, a talented band of vocal and instrumental harmonisers. George Puha, the popular Maori vocalist, will also appear, together with Joyce and Jean, dancers, and V. Peterson, balladist. “YELLOW LILY” AT BRITANNIA A colourful romance of the loves of an Hungarian Prince entitled “The Yellow Lily,” will be shown at the Britannia Theatre this evening. The beautiful actress, Billie Dove, is se£n at the head of the cast, which includes Clive Brook and Jane Winston. Archduke Alexander' (Clive Brook) is bored. Life holds no thrill for him. Even his latest flame no longer interests him. To win his sympathy, she •reverts to her former profession, acting, and pretends to drink poison. Her deception is exposed, however, when she is rushed to the doctor. In the doctor’s office the archduke meets Judith Peredy (Billie Dove) a poor, but very beautiful peasant girl, and falls madly in love with her. But she repulses his attentions. The man who had bfoken many girls’ hearts now feels the sting fo having his own broken, and by a peasant girl to the bargain. “The Hawk’s Nest,” Milton Sills’s latest dramatic success, will also be shown.