Tivoli
"A LADY’S PROFESSION.’ ’ Alison Skip-worth will not tell you how old sho is, but does confess two other facts. She made her stage debut at the age of 22, and she has been on the stage for 32 years. Experts in high mathematics may draw their own con elusions as to the age of tho veteran character comedienne, who is featured with Eoland Young and Sari Maritza in Paramount’s “A Lady’s Profession,” which comes to the Tivoli Theatre to-night. Miss Skipworth won movie fame after three decades of stage success when she played the leading role in “The Sporting Widow.” She has been featured in five other films since—“ Night After Night,” “He Learned About Women,” “To-night is Ours,” “If I Had a Million” and ‘ ! A Lady’s Profession.” “A Lady’s Profession” is the story of a' couple of titled Britons who suddenly discover that the family pocket-book is quite empty, and'set- out to refill it by opening a night club in New York. Miss Skipworth and Young, cast as brother and sister,- are - in- -those • roles. Miss Maritza is cast as Young’s daughter. A matinee will be held this afternoou] at 2 p.tn. j
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT19330901.2.11.4
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7250, 1 September 1933, Page 3
Word Count
195Tivoli Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7250, 1 September 1933, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in