King’s Theatre
DOUBLE-FEATURE PROGRAMME "The Public Menace” and "Atlantic Adventure” will be screened tonight at S p.m, Jean Arthur and George Murphy are co-starred in “The Public Menaee.” Jean Arthur turns in a brilliantly shaded performance as a ship’s manicurist who tricks reporter George Murphy into marrying her so that she may enter tho country legally. Newsl hound George is emphatically shy of I marriage tics, but shrewd Jonn baits j him with the promise of a trumped-up i story of a kidnapper *b confession, i When the yarn proves a fairy tale, George loses his job. Ensuing adventures provide most of the fast-moving screen drama, punctuated by frequent thrills and chuckles.
“Atlantic Adventure,” which features Lloyd Nolan and Nancy Carroll, is an exciting drama which concerns itself with a fast-talking reporter’s attempts to solve a half-million-dollar jewel robbery in mid-Atlantic.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 159, 8 July 1938, Page 2
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