EMPRESS, NEWTON
Transferred to the talking screen, adlo Pictures’ version of the William a Baron hilarious stage success, “The ory Idea,” is now at the Empress tieatre, Newton. Frank Craven, who plays a leading le and stage directed the talking <rslon, has enhanced the entertainent value of the original and packed with laughs. The story deals with e practical application of tho Eugenic eory. Naive treatment and smart alogue built up for “The Very Idea” great following. It played at the stor Theatre in New York, 18 months iris, Berlin and Vienna. When London, and for many months In e talkies began a renewed search for ays applicable to motion pictures, KO Executive found they had in ieir midst a leading playwright. Mr. a Baron, vice president in charge of KO production, conceived “The Very ea.” The play is interpreted by oris Eaton, Olive Tell, Sally Blane. heedore Von Eltz and Hugh Trevor. Full supports are also presented.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 910, 1 March 1930, Page 16
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158EMPRESS, NEWTON Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 910, 1 March 1930, Page 16
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