RIVOLI THEATRE.
"Fashions of 1934"' and "I Loved a Woman" will constitute the programme at the Rivoli tonight. Tomorrow" Wellington picturegoers will have their .'first opportunity to see the picture version of-Mary J. Holtnes's famous navel, "Lena' Rivers." Woven -through the main theme of the cruelty [of clouded parentage to the innocent child is a sweet love story between Lena Kivers (Charlotte Henry) and DurIvie Belmont (Morgan Galloway). Forced to accept charity from unsympathetic relatives, Lena Rivers and her; grandmother (Beryl Mercer) are two lonely souls. Life is made bearable to Lena, through ■■ the solicitations of an elderly neighbour, James j Kirkwood, and-when he-gives her a thoroughbred horse, which wins ; onei of the! Kentucky races,- Lena ia free, after, the death of her grandmother, to leave theunfriendly roof of.her uncle. A.misunderstanding _causes Durrie. to run away to get married, but an automobile accident delays this, and when explanations are made everything turns out well for the young couple.
Big-game hunters are now having their trophies converted into furniture, elephant tusks making excellent bedposts. One hunter lias a greatly-prized smoking stand designed from a giraffe's, foot, ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 14, 17 July 1934, Page 9
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185RIVOLI THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 14, 17 July 1934, Page 9
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