“SCARLET SEAS” AT BRITANNIA
“Richard Barthelmess, in liis various characterisations, has been called upon to portray many roles, and has always given an intelligent and interesting rendering, liis clever work in “Scarlet Seas,” now at the Britannia Theatre, will enlist many in the ranks of those who consider him the most, 1 consistent actor on the screen. A story of life stark in its crudity, | “Hcarlet Seas” is a production spe- [ cially recommended for adult audiI encex, its powerful denouements being . handled certainly with the gloves oft . ! Barthelmess is a young sea rover, tak- ! ing his fun where he finds it, until ; Fate sends him across the path of a | beautiful dancer of a South Sea Island ■ dance hall. fair, frail and fickle. Their ultimate discovering of a mutual love and their consequent regeneration is the nucleus of an absorbing story. “Naughty Baby.” which is the second picture, is a. merry comedydrama of the near-rich in New York, starring Alice White and Jack MttlUall.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 645, 23 April 1929, Page 15
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164“SCARLET SEAS” AT BRITANNIA Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 645, 23 April 1929, Page 15
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