KING’S THEATRE

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13641, 27 August 1937, Page 5

KING’S THEATRE

NOW SHOWING—“THE THREE MAXIMS ■’ A circus has cum- to town—a circus teem.leg with all the thrills of tin- gnat sawdust ring—a circus unci, r w hose big top s c-line tee! one of tin- nn st sc u- ati aial c limaxes e.c-r pres erect o, : the screen. Imagine the- scene-- sixty. seventy, eighty feet up in tin- air. "The Three Maxims ’ are in the midst ot their daredevil trapeze act. while a breathless audience watc h fa.-,ciliated their every move. Little- do they know than up there, before then very eyes. one man is lighting the greatest battle of his -ite—with jealousy. .Jealousy against his partner—his friend, the man whom he- believes has stolen from 1. iin the- love of the girl—the third of the trio. Revenge sec-ms so easy - soon they are to pel term the “Hying angel”—mistakes often happen—a in i s-timeel catch and his rival wold I be hurled to his dc ath in th • ring tic-low. An e vil laugh escapes his drawn lips as he swings to meet the oth. r - clutching hands- -with c-lenc-h- ---. ed fists A u Oman’s scream pierces his revenge -crazed brain -and he - 1 ' -<i» -tin girl has fa nted on the Gap. an,l he, dim hodv lies helplesdy across that thin steel bar—eighty loot iilmv, fin ground Brought to you by three great stars Anna Nc-ngle, tl,.- lovable Irish girl member ot the Maxim's trio, Tullio < arrninati and Lesli,. |i :l ,,ks -T1,,. Three Maxims,” Herbert Wilcox's super production. will be' presented for your entertainment at the King’s Theatre to-night. The early sequence's of the film, when th© Maxims arc- a struggling small-time- act, reveal the charming companionship of the three c members -a companionship whic-lt is later shattered by fee-lings ot love mid jealousy, when, ein the- eve of tile sue c-e-ss they had all so long and e agerly awaited, realisation eom<*s to the two men that Pat, their Pat. is no longer a girl, hut a beautiful woman , -#t- aoman to be- loved.