MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Somoo'f the experiences that screen stars' have to undergo to produce, the thrills for the oiUcrtalnmcnt. of the public are vividly portrayed in1 ".MH-kyI'Devils," ths current attraction at Hho; Jiujeatlc Theatre: Bill'Boyd as the "Skipper" is at the head of the bill.; Tho supports include I'athe and Fox News,1 cartoon, travelogue, and a comedy. The thrilling drama, "The Big Cage," will be shown at the Majestic. Theatre on Friday. In' the leading role is the dare-flcvll, Clyde Hcutty, the famous trainer of wild animals. One hundred thousand dollars is the value placed on his animal "act." The forty-three lions and tigers, which the intrepid Bcatty ] works in a caged arena, are Insured for this amount. When Beatty went to Hollywood to make his first screen appearance In the featured role of tho Universal circus drama, "The Big .Cage," seven experienced animal men accompanied him from the winter quarters in Peru, Indiana, to' give scientific care to the beasts during tlicir stay iv the film capita!. Zoological curators throughout the country agree that these forty-three lions, lionesses, ..tigers, and tigresses comprise the most, magnificent collection of such' animals "ever gathered together. Without exception, they are beautiful specimens, of great size, averaging moro than GOO- pounds in weight.' . L - .
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 120, 24 May 1933, Page 4
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