“THE PATRIOT” AT BRITANNU
Suspense, like that of a great itfive story, marks the unfolding of E: Jannings’s latest starring picture, T Patriot.” still at the Britannia Thea Plotting against an emperor * boasted that every man in the k: r dom was under the direct surveflb - of the police, is the dangerous and f citing work which falls to the lot Lewis Stone, who, with Florence plays opposite Jannings in this ; ture. From the opening shot, plot, count plot, intrigue, and near-discdvery k the audience in sympathetic Laid in the court of the Tsar Paul First of Russia, ‘ The Patriot” ora gorgeousness of production as background for an enthralling fctwhich has rarely been viewed or. local screen. Despite the fact that audience is always conscious o! enormous palace, great numbers soldiers, peasantry, and the plains Russia, attention is never once traeted from the handful of per used to tell an engrossing and fast
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 626, 1 April 1929, Page 14
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