PALACE THEATRE

Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10392, 9 May 1927, Page 6

PALACE THEATRE

“THE CAT'S PYJAMAS.” Ricardo Cortez and Betty Bronson are co-starred in “The Cat’s Pyjamas,” a Paramount picture finally screening at the Palace to-night. Yes, there is- a eat, and the cat has pyjamas, so that the title is not stretching a point. But it is through the cat that Betty and Cortez meet and fall in luve. The story tells of the love of a little seamstress for an opera .singer and how a cat causes many comic complications before, the romance is complete. Hetty, living with her invalid father, is enraptured with the \ nice of Cortez, whom she lias heard per medium of the gramophone. Her infatuation for the singer causes much jealousy. Slip is a seamstress and saves .sufficient money to hear Cortez at the Opera House. To the theatre she has taken her cat, but is compelled to leave it in the cloak room. The cat wanders and crosses the path of the superstitious tenor. Ho swears to marry the woman it leads him to. The cat loads him to a dancer in the company. He proposes marriage and keeps the cat for luck. The day ol the wedding arrives and Betty brings tlie wedding dress in the midst of a heated argument. Betty finds her eat and Cortez decides to marry her instead. But Betty thinks him falsi' and many complications set in before tilings arc righted.