KING’S THEATRE.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13885, 18 June 1938, Page 5

KING’S THEATRE.

“THE AI AN IN POSSESSION " Robert Taylor and Jean Harlow are co-starred in “’Tlie Alan in Possession,” AI tro-Goldwyn Mayer's delightful comedy-romance which screens at the King’s Theatre tonight and Monday at 7.45 p.m. ln the cast are Reginald Owen, Una O’Connor, Henrietta Crosman, E. E. l ora Witherspoon, Alarla Shelton and Forrester Harvey, each of whom plays an outstanding role with rare skill. Taylor portrays the part of a young hi. .ck sheep who, on b ung east out troni his sell-righteous family, secures a job as a deputy in a sheriff’s office. There he is detailed to i-tand guard in tlie homes of the people whose debts haw* gotten beyond them He must see to it that plot lies in the fact that his first signment is in the home of an American widow, played by Miss Harlow. His >!d i br he poitr yed by O n, undei res Miss Harlow is w althy, is se k n • her hand in marriage. At a social function, Taylor apj.e.rs as her butler and creates a sensation. Only tin* brother is aware oj Ins identify. Th * situation ends happily when Taybound Aliss Harlow fall de»per de v in love, with money no object. The elder brother is happily relieved to .escape marriage to a poor woman and the young couple, rich with love and unafraid of poverty, go merrily on their A special feature < n the supporting pi eg ram me is “Every Sunday,’’ a de’ightful musical short featuring Deanna Durbin.