PARAMOUNT THEATRE.
Popular-English stage idol, Ivor Novello, proves himself an equally versatile screen artist in "The Eat/ an all-British picture, which is being Bhown at the Paramount Theatre. It is a story of the underworld of Paris, of those strange people who live beneath the pavements, in the underground haunts, and in the dancing dens. Novello as "The Rat," with ready knife, light fingers, and an ugly sneer, playa his part with distinction. His only redeeming feature seems to be his love for his Odile, played by Mac Marsh. Odile, to save her lover, takes the blame for killing a man who attempts to force his. attentions upon her, but an acquittal brings the picture to a happy ending. The other featured, player is Isobel Jeans, as Zelie de Chaumet, a lady of the "great world/ who becomes fascinated by the handsome Apache. Many fine scenes of Paris~are shown. A topical budget, a Pathe review, and a Mermaid comedy, "How's My Wife?" complete the programme. Appropriate music is played by the Paramount Orchestra.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 141, 18 June 1927, Page 7
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173PARAMOUNT THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 141, 18 June 1927, Page 7
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