RIALTO AND REGENT, EPSOM
“HIS CAPTIVE WOMAN”
The famous “Black Beach” near Hilo, Hawaii, is one of the beautiful and romantic backgrounds for “His Captive Woman,” co-featuring Dorothy Mackaill and Milton Sills, which is now at the Rialto and Regent (Epsom) Theatres. The company travelled to the Hawaiian Islands to make scenes for this highly dramatic story, adapted from “Changeling,” from the pen of Donn Byrne. In the remote islands of the Hawaiian group they found some of the most beautiful settings ever used as background for a film. “His Captive Woman” is the dramatic story of a New York “jazz baby” who murders a millionaire and flees to the South Seas on the yacht of another admirer. She is returned to face trial by a New' York policeman after the two have some thrilling experiences. Miss Mackaill plays the pursued woman and Sills the policeman. Life, love and adventure on a canal boat is the theme of “The Girl on the Barge.” the second feature. Sally O'Neill. Jean Hersholt and Malcolm McGregor are the stars.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announces that the picture of naval adventure tentatively known as “The Gob” will be an all-talking starring vehicle for William Haines,
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 718, 18 July 1929, Page 15
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198RIALTO AND REGENT, EPSOM Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 718, 18 July 1929, Page 15
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