REGENT THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 66, 19 March 1928, Page 5

REGENT THEATRE.

"Hula." Clnra Bow's latest picture, is the curri'iit rrnliiru at tho Regent Theatre. The nliiry Itnclf ]s nn Adnptrtlinn of a modern novel wlilch rnrrlcs Iho winic llllc, and whlrh comes from tho lien »r Armlnn \on TrmpaUl. This 1 iTons-Mccllim or society life In Ihe aiiadow of WnlktM. li'lla ibo aditnturcs i.f an American girl, llitHfllliui.born. Wlio loves jiii Kugllsh enKliH'cr. Mi-mhrrH »r tho cast In her support lire nivu llrimk, piipulnr Inidlng man. Arlette Mnrcliiil, Arnold Knit. Albert Gran, and AgonIlii" llurcntii. An ud<lcd fc.ituro l« Ihc "Hula" Imlli'l prcnfiilptl b.v lmplls or Miss Kathleen •> Mrli'ii, (lood mippnrts nro also .shown. iln d dcllßhirui miLslr | H .iiippli.-rl by the c.n-hcstr.i. MMilPry. rrniiltniil. upon thu mtinler or a district nllMriiiw. Is Iho plot of "The rily liimo Wild," sliirrlTig Tlioiims Mcighiin. whlrh will Im olio lit tho rciiliirrs on wnillirr douhleli'iilure iirnernnunit coiiilng lo tlio Itcgent ThraJru mi Krldny next. The slory shows Melghan In Ihn nilo or » crlmlniil lawyor, defender or Ihc underworld, who, by hla original methods li "hie uol only to save man iiflor man from S'ilki.u— even from n,u "rhalr"—but to make tho flings obey him lo the lctltcr. Slrnnguly I'Uiiliah, the Inwyer's greatest frlciid is tho < rmvii Prosecutor, wlm i-xprcsscs his intention nf floniiliiß.iin "The City (;ono Wild" by nrbltrnry methods. Both men lovo the same girl, nnd she, although Inclined towards the underworld's defender, admires the attitude nnd position of the prosecutor. The real I'.llmiis comes when the Inttcr is mysteriously murdered while In a bo.xx at the theatre. On the sumo programme will bo "The Woman On Trial, a stirring drama starring Vola Ncgrl who, It. Is said, rises to greater heights than she did even In "Hotel Imperial," and the more recent "Bnrbcd Wire." The plan for tho season Is at the Iliealro and Bristol.