PLAZA THEATRE.
"BOUGHT." "Bought," the much-heralded Warner tiros, picture—first vehicle for Constance Bennett under her new long-term contract vhich marks her as screcnlaud'e most highlypaid star —opens to-day at the Plaza Theatre. "Bought" presents the sensational adventures of a modern girl whose one ambition is to raise herself to the dazzling heights of high society. Miss Bennett vividly portrays the character, which is a many-sided one, giving an opportunity for the display of the beauty and interpretive power of the star as no former role has done.
Miss Bem:ett is supported by Richard Bennett (her father!, Ben Lyon, Dorothy Peterson, Raymond Milland. Arthur Stuart Hall, Ed Nugent, Mao Madison, Maude E'turne, Clara Blandick, and Doris Lloyd. The picture is based on the novel, "Jackdaws Stmt," by Harriet Henry. Archie Mavo directed.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20523, 16 April 1932, Page 19
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