THE LYCEUM
“SPECIAL DELIVERY.” Eddie Cantor whose second comedy feature for Paramount, “Special Delivery,” comes to-night to the Lyecum Theatre, claims the distinction of being the first Paramount star to achieve the Company’s honor roll with his first picture “Kid Boots,” the screen version of the former Broadway comedian’s famous stage success, is the picture that won him his “place in the sun” among the ten most prosperous current films produced by Paramount. “Special Delivery,” his second starring vehicle, is based on Cantor’s own story of the misadventures of a rookie postman, in which ho blunders from one ludicrous difficulty into another. Supporting Cantor in his newest venture into screen comedy are •Tobyna Ralston, William Powell, Jack Dougherty, Donald Keith, Victor Potcl Paul Kelly and Mary Carr.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6539, 22 February 1928, Page 3
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