RIALTO AND REGENT, EPSOM
“WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS” “While the City Sleeps,'’ Lon Chaney’s latest contribution to the screen, now showing at the Rialto and Regent, Epsom, Theatres, will startle even those Chaney- fans who are accustomed to almost any surprise in the work of the “man with a thousand faces.” Chaney plays a detective in a desperate struggle with a band of gangsters in the new picture. A sensational machine-gun battle between police ancl gangsters, a running battle on the roots o£ a city and other thrills, intimate details of police operations and methods, and a pretty romance, are features of this vivid drama. The cast includes Mae Busch, Wheeler Oakman, Carrol Xye, Anita Page, heroine of “The Broadway Melody, is seen in the principal feminine role. "Q Ships,’’ which is also being shown, is the tale of the mystery ships and submarines of the war period.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 783, 2 October 1929, Page 17
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