ENTERTAINMENTS.
MAJESTIC THEATRE. ' "Devil and the Deep," the Tallulah Bankhead-Gary Cooper Paramount film, will have its final screening at the Majestic Theatre to-night. The picture, which marks Cooper's return to the screen after several months spent hunting in Africa, is set in a port on the north coast of Africa. Miss Bankhead is cast as the wife of a submarine commander, who is insanely jealous of her. She meets Cooper and falls in love with him, to discover later that he is a new member of her husband's crew. When the husband discovers the situation he gets the two of them "aboard his vessel, heads it for a freighter, and turns the controls over to Cooper, just as it crashes. The sub. sinks, and while it is lying crippled on the ocean floor the two men battle with their wits for the woman. The role of the husband is played by Charles Laughton, noted British stage star, who makes his first screen appear-j ance in this picture. . *
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 190, 25 May 1934, Page 2
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