A GORGEOUS SPECTACLE
“Secrets of the East.” the U.F.A. spectacle Which has just been shown “Paradise,” at the London Hippodrome. . privately in London, is, in the opinion ; of all those who have seen it, the , greatest entertainment that lias been seen in London for months, if not , years. . . As a spectacle it is enormous, but apart from its colourful pictorial ; values, its dramatic thrills, romance and skill make it marvellously enter- : taining through every toot. It was personally directed by Alexander WolkofE, who made “Michael Strogoff” ; and “The Prince of Adventurers,” and Ivan Petrovitch, who appeared in “The Garden of Allah” with Alice Terry, - plays the handsome Oriental Prince. ■ It is listed for release by Cinema Art Films during 1929. Victor McLaglen, who became world, famous as a result of his masterful t portrayals in “What Price Glory,” “A Girl in Every Port,” and “Mother Machree," is said to score another success as Citizen Hogan in “Hangman’s House.” This is a John Ford production based on Donn Byrne s great novel. The cast includes June Collyer, Larry Kent, Earle Foxe. Hobart Bosworth and a long list of screen favourites.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 499, 31 October 1928, Page 16
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189A GORGEOUS SPECTACLE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 499, 31 October 1928, Page 16
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