REGENT THEATRE

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12537, 26 April 1935, Page 7

REGENT THEATRE

“’LOVE AT SECOND SIGH'I CONCLUDES

“Love at -Second Sight” concludes at the Regent to-day. It’ tells of the pretty ''daughter of a millionaire match kin.tr with whom Allan Parslay, a young inventor, has fallen head over heels in love —at first sight. The father is not at all keen on his future son-in-law, hut finally consents to the engagement, in honor of which. it is decided to hold a celebration dinner. But alas, when that day arrives, the prospective bridegroom has to suffer the indignity and agony of a terrible toothache. and his place at the festive board is filled by liis friend Bill, a handsome musical composer, who has - “silently” acred the lovely Juliet ever since he discovered her m his flat, clad G nly in sikon undies. During the dinner, Juliet discovers that she has fallen in love again—really in love again—really in love this time—at second .sight—with Bill. “Papa” Macintosh makes no secret of the fact that ho is pleased with the likely change in son-in-laws, and the trio cot to work to find wavs and means off appeasing Allan.

SHIRLEY TEMPLE. TO-MORROW

“Now and Forever” the Paramount picture which commences its season at the Regent to-morrow, is a starring vehicle for the exploitation of tlio abounding charm and talent of tht fascinating chil.fi actress, Shirley Temple, now one or IlbllyAvood’s best offermg|s. Shirley i* Penelope Day, the daughter off Jerry Day, who cannot go straight, even though he is loved sincerely by the beautiful Toni Carstnirs (who has taken, the place of Penelope's dead mother). Jerry swindles anybody anfi everybody, and even takes a valuable necklace nom a wealthy old lady who desires to adopt'Penelope. This incident, set in the Riviera, gives Shirley Temple a great opportunity to show her vitality in emotional scenes. Felix Evans is admirably played by Sir Guy Standing There will be a great variety of supports, infelucling a colored film, “Pleasure Tslarid.”