HIS MAJESTY'S TO-NIGHT.
'Taylor. Holme* and Frederick Burton are- the leading lights in the new Essanay comedy, "Ruggles of Red Gap," showing at His Majesty's Theatre to-night and to-morrow. Ruggles is an. Englis.li valet who starts; off by getting put up as a poker-staks- in- a game in Fails between his master, the Hon. George Va-ne-Basingwell (brother of the Earl of Brimstead), and Senator Floud, from Red Gap, Arizona,. U.5.A.,. and changing hands. His new job is to put a. social polish on the Floud homo circle, and especially ou Cousin Egbert (Frederick Burton), who is saturated' with Wild West conservatism in thoughts'," habits, and speech. Amusing .c-ide scenes are introduced by the advent of. Klondike Kate, a vampire. 'Pretty Olive Thomas, is said to have a charming: role in "Toton," also on the programme, described as one of the most delightful film romances seen, on the screen for a. long time. Totou is a little French girl who? is brought up as a boy and taught, to- steal, being finally rescued by a youngl man wlia marries her. Supports! will be Kcveeiied, and the orchestra -will play. A matinee will be held to-morrow at 2.30.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 245, 15 October 1920, Page 4
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196HIS MAJESTY'S TO-NIGHT. Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 245, 15 October 1920, Page 4
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