GRAND AND LYRIC

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 824, 19 November 1929, Page 15

GRAND AND LYRIC

“THE CAVALIER” A hare and hounds chase with the quarry a man. on foot, without any ... his ban hands, and the hounds, the notorious Torreno “hell bounds,” justly infamous for then* bestial cruelty to their quarry, be it animal or human —that is one of the hair-raising situations of “The Cavali.r." the Tiffany-Stahl production featuring Richard Talmadge and Barbara Bedford, showing until Thursday at the Grand and Lyric Theatres. Talmadge as Taki has one of the most spectacular roles of his career and lie and Miss Bedford, who plays Lucia D’Arquista. are ably assisted » y David Torrence as the elder Torreno, David Mir as his son. Carlos, Xorah <‘ecil as Lucia's aunt, and Stuart Holmes as a sergeant of the garrison. Oliver Eekhardt lias some line bits as the Padre and Christian Frank enacts tiie part of Pierre Gaston, the Torreno overseer, who plays the Torrenos’ game against the world and liis own game against iiis employers. The well-known English film players. Annette Benson and Jack Buchanan. are the stars of the second feature, ■ "Confetti.” a tale of love and laughter at the Nice carnival. A new a 11-talking starring picture for Clara Bow is at present in preparation at the Paramount Hollywood studios. The title for the new production has not been definitely decided upon, but the script will be prepared under the title of “Apache Love."