“LADY FROM NOWHERE”

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 16 July 1938, Page 6

“LADY FROM NOWHERE”

Blending comedy and melodrama, “Lady from Nowhere,” presents Mary Astor in one of the most amusing and entertaining screenplays in which sh% lias appeared. Briefly, it is the story of a manicurist who witnesses a gangland murder and has to flee for her life. Her flight takes her to Clearview, a small town, where «he meets Earl Daniels, a young newspaper reporter, and the real complications set in. Learning that the killer is cn ner trail, Polly hides out at the farm of Daniels’ grandfather posing as a runaway heiress. This makes matters worse for “Gramp with hfs eye on a reward notifies th* father of the real runaway heiress and the gangsters descend on the town A series of seriocomic situations follow that result in splendid entertainment and rise to an exciting climax * * * Errol Flynn, who must be as dashing off-screen as the scenario writer* would have him on, added another accomplishment to his list recently when he made a solo aeroplane flight after six lessons. He was “grounded" immediately afterwards by Warner Bros., for whom he is making “The Adventures of Robin Hood.”