PLAZA THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 12, 14 July 1939, Page 4

PLAZA THEATRE.

"Elephants Never Forget."

With a cast studded with stars f.nd a story filled with action and.humour, Hal Roach's "Elephants Never Forget," a merry comedy romance is showing at the Plaza Theatre. Among the notable players who take part in the care-free doings of "Elephants Never Forget" are Oliver/ Hardy, Jean Parker, June Lang, Billie Burke, Alice Brady, James Ellison, and Harry Langdon. The story, picturised "from the well-known short story, "Zenobia's Infidelity," by H. C. Bunner, relates the unexpected turn of events in the Tibbitt family when Dr. Tibbitt, played by Oliver Hardy, administers first aid to a sentimental elephant, Zenobia. The elephant is grateful to h«r bener factor; in fact, so grateful, she causes the collapse of his social standing; More than that, her unbecoming behaviour causes a court scandal. Billie Burke and Alice Brady are cast as society women who don't see. eye to eye. Jean Parker, James Ellison, and June Lang comprise the romantic triangle and turn in capital performances. Harry Langdon, as the impresario of a medicine show, indulges in some side-splitting comics, 1 and Hardy, j as the medico who causes all the fuss, i turns in his most impressive portrayal j to date. Others who add to the general gaiety and suspense of the story are Stenin Fetchit and Philit) Hurlic.