LAURIER, PORT CHALMERS
* FEATURES 1 THE THIN MAN 1 Carried to a signal success by brightness of action and plenty of thrilling sequences, * The Thin Man ’ is one of the best pictures of its kind that has been produced in recent years. This drama, which will be shown tonight at the Laurier, Port Chalmers, is of a most unusual type, William Powell, noted for his detective characterisations, play? an entirely different
sleuth than in all his former pictures* As Nick Charles, the retired pleasure* loving detective, he gives the best pen*. fomance of his screen sleuthing career,, Myra a Loy, too, is seen in an entirely; different light than in her former pictures. Known chiefly for her emotional roles, Miss Loy makes her debut as one of the screen’s most charming light comediennes as Nora, the lovely and wealthy wife of Nick Charles. Maureen 0 Sullivan does well with her part as Dorothy Wynant. the bewildered daughter of the “ Thin Man,” and Nat rendletoiv changes his spots by appear* * s time as a police There is a fine selection of supports*
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Evening Star, Issue 22032, 18 May 1935, Page 11
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181LAURIER, PORT CHALMERS Evening Star, Issue 22032, 18 May 1935, Page 11
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