“THE IRON MASK” IS TALKIE
SEQUEL TO “THREE MUSKETEERS” When at an early date, D'Artagnan ! steps from a huge tapestry and speaks the prologue to “The Iron Mask.*’ the sequel to the “Three Musketeers,” the voice of Douglas Fairbanks will be heard on a stage for the first time in 14 years. The picture was hailed in America as a triumph, and the greatest picture Fairbanks has ever made. Its cost exceeded £. 400.000. It is all magnificently photographed a series of gorgeous costumes and etchings, and Fairbanks fairly revels in the part of s D'Artagnan. | it is not often that a picture will thrill an audience to the point of cheers, hut “The Iron Mask” was actually cheered during the premiere screening at the Rivoli Theatre. X<-'v York, where it has since broken ail rprnrrls.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 717, 17 July 1929, Page 15
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