Amusements
Double Feature At Plaza A double-feature programme of unusual ■ entertainment value is being shown 1 tonight afcV the Plaza after a 'successful screening last evening. The first picture, a swift-moving comedy mystery starring Charles Quigley and Rosalind' Keith boasts everything to be desired in the way of mystery thrillers. Running from high comedy to thrilling melodrama and containing a strong strain of mystery as well as an airy little love story, this is a picture no lover of movie amusement can afford to miss. “Don’t Gamble With Love.” ihe second big feature on the programme, stars the screen' favourites Bruce Cabot and Ann Sothern. The picture portrays the human and compelling story of a society gambler who is “taken" in a big business deal, having decided to go respectable for the sake' of his wife and son. and who then returns to the gambling business, it; is packed with thrills and tense moments from the /Start and, eting the calibre of the leading and supporting roles makes a drama of uncommon worth. In addition to the ■main features is a snappy up4o-the-fhihute news screening of the Japanese • advance on Shanghai and Nanking, a’ rare treat to picture-goers. Mdbing pictures taken from the hottest part of the firing line showing the bombardment and the ultimate chads bring homa in startling fashion flip' rhagni'tude ; of the Oriental conte.
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Northern Advocate, 13 May 1938, Page 3
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