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“TUB Br.OXTVF. VFNT'P” Marlene Dietrich, nr tractive Gorman actress. Herbert. .Marshall. Cary Grant, and Dickie Moore, all nor magnificently in “The Blonde Venus” which will head the new programme at the Regent Theatre to-day. The leading characters are a research chemist suffering from radium poisoning-;; his wife, and their small son. The mainspring of the pint, ” chat the chemist will die unless he can go to Germany for a. cure which is to cost an inordinate sum of money. Brged by love. Rolen, the wife, determines io earn i lie money. She succeeds in getting a job in a night club whore, hilled as “The Blonde Venus” she creates an overnight sensation and attracts tho attention of wealthy Nick Townsend. Her salary is 'too small to be of any help to her husband, and, in desperation, she accepts the attentions of Townsend, hoping to get the necessary’ money’ from him. She tells her need so frankly that she surprises him into a gene'rous offer of help. The husband goes abroad, believing she lias earned the money at the night club, and leaving her with. Johnny to console her during his absence. There will be a worthy array of subsidiary films, fully’ up to tho standard filmgoers have come to expect from the management of the Regent Theatre.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11946, 17 May 1933, Page 7
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