OCTAGON
Comedy is the predominating note in • Mind Your Own (Business,’ a natural and amusing picture at the Octagon, in which two of the screen’s favourite comedians—Charles Buggies and Alice Brady—have the leading roles. The second feature, ‘ The Great O’Malley,’ features Pat O’Brien and Sybil Jason. SHIRLEY TEMPLE CO-STARRED. Sophie Lang has returned from the dead. When she finished her career as ‘ The Notorious Sophie Lang ’ and suppposedly died, it was only to the world, being in reality in the safe harbourage of Elizabeth Patterson, who gives one of her first-rate renderings of a wealthy and witty old lady in her latest film, ‘ Eeturn of Sophie Lang,’ which will be commenced at the Octagon to-nioirow. Miss Patterson is travelling to America with the famous “ Krueger ” diamond with her converted companion, meeting on board the news reporter, Ray Milland, with whom Sophie makes a second in a romance. Sir Guy Standing, in an outstanding performance as Sophie’s whilom partner in crime, is resurrected in the same capacity, hut cannot now draw the girl into criminal practices. But determined on his own line, he is deft enough to get the diamond into his possession. Sophie sets her wits to work to recover it, and in a series of enthralling incidents sdie finishes one ahead of Standing. In ‘ Now and Forever,’ the associate feature, Shirley ; Temple plays the daughter of Gary
Cooper,' an amiable* ingratiating confidence man.
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Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 16
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234OCTAGON Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 16
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