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ENTERTAINMENTS

OPERA HOUSE —To-night: “Shady Lady,” starring Charles Coburn, Ginny Simms, and Robert Paige. Combining hilarity, suspense, and provocative romance, “Shady Lady,” featuring Charles Coburn, Ginny Simms, and Robert Paige in awardwinning rol ( es you’ll never forget, is showing at the Opera House. Locale of the arresting plot is Chicago, where Coburn, as an elderly smoothie, is the dean of card sharps in the night club belt. Miss Simms portrays an entertainer. Her boss, a notorious cabaret proprietor, is being trapped by an aggressive young prosecuting attorney deputy, played by Robert Paige. Through devious but successful means, Coburn becomes the key figure in a desperate situation which threatens scandal and a criminal’s escape from justice. In the end he is responsible for the happy culmination of a romance and finds romance himself.

REGENT / THEATRE — To-night: “Love Letters,” starring Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ann Richards, and Cecil Kellaway. Co-starring Joseph Cotten and the screen’s outstanding dramatic star, Jennifer Jones, Love Letters is Showing at the Regent Theatre. The picture tells the strange romance of a man and a girl who dared not remember yesterday. Serious, poetic Alan Quinton (Joseph Cotten) and gay, irresponsible Rodger Morland (Robert Sully) are brother nvitiqh Army officers in Italy. HomePC- an idealist regarding women and’love, in Rodger’s name, Alan has been writing beautiful love letters to a girl in England whom he has never met and never expects to. Rodger tmilv announces that he is going home to marry the girl who has fallen in love with him, thinking that he is the author of the letters. Upon Alan’s return to England months later, he learns that Rodger had been found dead under mysterious circumstances, and that the girl ha 1 been tried for the husband’s mu-der The impulse to investigate this strange series of circumstances in which he had inadvertently played a narf impels him to search newsnaner records in an effort to find the now lost girl, Victoria, who is alive but is an amnesia victim, having lost her memory at the time of the murder Eventually Alan finds Victoria, realises he'is in love with her, and marries her.

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Greymouth Evening Star, 19 October 1946, Page 9

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ENTERTAINMENTS Greymouth Evening Star, 19 October 1946, Page 9

ENTERTAINMENTS Greymouth Evening Star, 19 October 1946, Page 9

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