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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 851, 20 December 1929, Page 17

(A Fuller-Hayward Theatre). (Auckland's Intimate Talkie Theatre). COMMENCING TODAY. TIMES OF PERFORMANCES —11 A.M. HERE IT IS AT LAST ! The Picture the Whole World has been waiting for. Made with a British Mind for a British Audience. HEAR SEE MARVEL. THE FIRST BRITISH TALKIE MADE AT ELSTREE, LONDON. ••Blackmail”—A product of British International Studios, Elstree is the first, full length British Talkie. Moreover, it is claimed to be one of the best yet made in any country. It was banned in Australia by the Commonwealth censor, because of the nature of a key scene, but the Board of Appeal removed the barrier. 1* o°* Blackmail.” the first British Talkie makes a formidable challenge to Hollywood with excellem diction and acting. The British film censors passed the film, and no critic throughout Britain questioned its propriety. The film has also been shown in Berlin and New York. ‘BLACKMAIL” SILENCE WHERE SILENCE IS GOLDEN! TALK WHERE TALK BELONGS! In Addition. “Pearls and Lacquer” .. .. U.F.A. Gem. Fox Movietone News, including arrival of Ramsay MacDonald in America.. “Me and the Boys” All-Talking Comedy. “In an Old World Garden” Fantasy.. BOX PLANS AT THEATRE AND LEWIS EAOY, LTD. NO INCREASE IN PRICES.

(NEWTON). TONIGHT AT 8 O'CLOCK. ALSO BIG MATINEE TOMORROW, 2 P.M. 2 BIG FEATURES —2 No. 1 — MORTON DOWNEY’S ALL-TALKING ALL-SINGING “LUCKY IN LOVE” 100 Per Cent. DIALOGUE. No. 2 GRETA GARBO, in “THE WILD ORCHIDS” Box Plan at Theatre Reserves 27-077.