EVERYBODY'S THEATRE.
" REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM." Recreating in nil its charm and emotional appeal one of the most fnmouß romances of the twentieth century, Fox Films' Bpcctacutar production, ''Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," foaturing Marian Nixon and Ralph Bellamy, will start at Everybody's Theatre oh Monday. Faithfulness to Kato Douglas Wiggin's'and Charlotte Thompson's original stage play is noted throughout tho picture, -which relates the amazing adventures and glamorous romance of the littlo girl who bolievcd in happiness. Alfred Santell's direction, marked witn constant attention to the maintenance of the original spirit of Rebecca's character, also adds much to the entertainment values of the film. Headed by Mao Marsh, the important supporting cast includes Louise Closser Halo, Sarah Padden, Alan Hale, Alphonz Ethier, Eula Guy, Ronald Harris, and many others. Briefly, tho story recounts the main adventures of Rebecca, as immortalised in the book, revolving around her intenso desire to win the regard of her spinster aunts; her interest in obtaining a wedding ring for the unwed mother of Jack-o'-Lantorn, and her romnnco with Dr. Adam Ladd. Mae Marsh, nB Aunt Jane, and Louise Closser Hale, as Aunt Miranda, portray the aged spinster aunts of Rebecca. Box plans arc at The Bristol.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20772, 4 February 1933, Page 5
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