RIALTO, AND REGENT, EPSOM
“A HARP IN HOCK” In A Harp in Hock,” which is to be shown tliis evening at the Rialto ami Regent (Epsom) Theatres, and which brings Kudolpli Schildkraut to the screen in an exceptionally impressive role, there is a pawnshop sequence in which musical instruments, false teeth, jewellery, clothing, hardware, stuffed animals, clocks, antiques, shoes, rare prints, guns, toys, silks laces, repair kits, and the lik£, are seen in great profusion. More than 2,800 separate pieces of ' property” are used in one scene. The story of an Irish lad who arrives in a new world, and finds his mother is dead; who is befriended by a kindly old Jew; meets with rebuffs and hardships on every side, is charmingly visualised in ‘‘A Harp in Hock,” which brings Rudolph Schildkraut and •Junior Coghlan together again in a production quaint in presentation and vivid in delineation. “Crazy Mnzie,” a. sparkling comedy starring Lillian Harvey, will also be shown.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 539, 17 December 1928, Page 15
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160RIALTO, AND REGENT, EPSOM Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 539, 17 December 1928, Page 15
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