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EDMUND LOWE. 'CLAUDETTE COT.BEET. STUART ERWIN. “THE AT ISLE ATM XC LADY.** Carried off. struggling, m midnight. Chained. 1 np while her captor laughs. Is it all in fun? This question is answered in “The Misleading Lady.’' new Paramount thrill comedy romance, which will open at the. Be gent Theatre to-night. “The Misleading Lady” co-stars Edmund Lowe, who has a strong way with women, and Claudette Colbert, who has a silent, but equally effective way with men. Stuart Erwin, George Meeker, Selena Boyle, Robert- ■ Strange and William Gargon are among those accorded conspicuous supporting parts. Stuart Walker directed. Miss Colbert lures Lowe into a proposal of marriage in order to win a wager. He retaliates bv kidnapping her and .breaking her spirit with the help of chains and an escaped lunatic. Before the final scene is allowed to disclose a all’s-well-and-liappy solution, a reporter. two drunks with a mystery they never quite spill, an avenging lover, and two other visitors from! the asylum, are involved. Stuart Erwin is really very funny. He plays the part of a lhnatie who thinks ho is Napoleon. Ho wanders about pathetically,- and each appearance is greeted with roars of laughter.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11835, 17 January 1933, Page 7
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