STRAND THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 109, 9 May 1924, Page 2

STRAND THEATRE.

_ Jealous Husfcands," a First National picture, directed by Maurice '■■ Tourneur «f am, ■ attrac«on showing at the '•• Strand fheatre to-day..; The story opens in a ban Francisco- mansion, .the harmony of which had been destroyed by the incessant jealousy of the head of the house, Roman Martinez, who is ever suspicion Jhat his pretty wife, Helen, is carrying on clandestine love affairs although he possessed hot a shred of. evidence, on which to hang his suspicions. io go on'with the outline of the plot would he to spoil one of the most dramatic .-/stories'that has ever seen lights on the silver sheet. The other attraction, .'Tonjola,"< is from Cynthia Stockley s- fascinating novel of Paris and. the" African, veldt. The play centres about an Englishwoman, ah innocent victim of scandal who goes into; the goldfieldsfto lose her identity. She masquerades >as a man, and „as~such lives for' months/ with\ the hardened characters of the veldt.. The supports are, excellent,' and ■ Harry Avery and his jazz band render an 4 excellent musical programme. -'