"THE NIGHT BIRD."

Press, Volume LXV, Issue 19624, 21 May 1929, Page 14

"THE NIGHT BIRD."

A REGINALD DENNY COMEDY. GRAND THKATRE, THIS WEEK. Tlit titfh standard of programmes set by He Grand Theatre is being well maintained th.s weal. There are two feature films, an excellent supporting programme that a* ml appeal to young »i.d old. Comedy appeals to everyone. So the fact that the ever popular Reginald. Bonny heads the main j-:ctarc is sure to be greeted with approval. Wnc). with his too-serious face, ■nahee laughter In whatever picture he apjper-„ ami "The Night Bird" is surely hit

U ii the bright and vivacious story of a »by and retiring prize-fighter who, because • : hj" training, i* getting stale, and is taken t.- Nfir York by his trainer to "see the » jhts. - " U IS 1,-ry first night in that city i» enough. tio-«oer, to frighten him, and *» fur a. \.alk alone in the city park. Yh*re he meet* a plaintive, Italian waif. The •>S*i o£ the ihnni girl touches the boxers »««Tt. and he take? her home with him. *■■ ■■•ver. ul-m she gets there, she decides *• «••>-. much to the embarrassment of the * ;i „4 K w and hi» fellewlodger. She -wn tn-n-ire* the boxer's heart, but misled »• » iriMid of J,,,, s he rung b. ck to h j„ txwple <tnd<-r the impression she is iuterferbl«i L " 1 *—*• 0n tfce »'* n * ° f » h « "hi. . V Ol " 1 * , ' i brought to the prise-fighter .«k mis hj», h,, n found, and he steps into ««!'''%■* '- mn " %hn lU * h «« «<> her 7, , T "" I" r »'" - <* «nds hsppilv. limin fr ih<* wonder dog. is tlie nrin*"\?£t '"-'V bi " ■'«■ "Trackoj .•~. , ~""*' ." * m ° i ' t tnr illing and exisn't*,'*' """"■" *" ih " >"*"<'*'*■ U held all •«VXrr" M * f s, 'Wt' includes "' w,i "3t programme.