PLAY BY TEMPLE THURSTON
‘ONE PRECIOUS YEAR 1 FOR OCTAGON ‘ One Precious Year,’ the screen version of the famous play entitled ‘ Driven,’ by E. Temple Thurston, has been brought to the screen by Paramount British, and will be shown at the Octagon Theatre, beginning on Friday. Owen Nares plays the role of Stephen Carton, a Foreign Office official. Anne Grey is in the role of Diedre, his wife. Others in the cast nclude Basil Rathbone as Derek Nagel, and Flora Robson as Julia Skene. The story concerns the life of Stephen Carton and bis wife. who .is informed by her medical advisers that she has only one year to live. Her reaction to this “ sentence of death ” brings an interesting human interest story to the screen. The excellent cast in ‘ The Billion Dollar Scandal,’ which will also be shown, includes Constance Cummings, Robert Armstrong, and Frank Morgan.
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Evening Star, Issue 21662, 6 March 1934, Page 9
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147PLAY BY TEMPLE THURSTON Evening Star, Issue 21662, 6 March 1934, Page 9
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