RIALTO AND REGENT, EPSOM
“THE LILY OF KILLARNEY” Stories of Ould Oirlan* seem always to hold a fascination for picturegoert. and the film, “The Lily of Killarney. should be warmly welcomed at the Rialto and Regent (Epsom) Theatres this evening. The film was adapted from I> lon Boucicault’s famous stage play, “Colleen Bawn,” and has proved even more popular in picture form than the play, which was a record-breaker in its time. It is the story of alao whose widowed mother wants marry him to a wealthy heiress, but he is in love with a little peasant girl, and secretly marries her. Complications ensue out of the discovery by a dwarf that the girl had spoiler the mother’s plans, and his attempt to kill her is brought to a dramatic and happy ending when the two lowers are brought together again. The leading roles are excellent portrayed by several young Enghf 1 juveniles, including Pamela Parr, Gh* lian Dean and Cecil Landeau. “The Mask of the Devil.” the second feature, is a tense story oi military officer’s romance in "V i enß starring John Gilbert.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 751, 26 August 1929, Page 14
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