AMUSEMENTS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17946, 25 November 1932, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS

REGENT THEATRE * One of the highest-paid actors on the English; screen, Jack Buchanan, gives an outstanding performance in “Goodnight, Vienna,’’ which will be screened for the last time at the Regent Theatre to-riight. Anna Neaglo is delightful as the heroine. Greta Garbo is said to achieve a fine performance as the heroine of “Susan Lenox, Her Fall and Rise,” which will he, screened at the Regent Theatre on Saturday. With Greta Garbo is Clark Gable. The story of Susan Lenox is widely known and covers the experiences in life ttf many a woman. Born into the world unwanted, she passes through nfany Vicissitudes ere the clouds of aciVersify show /the silver lining. Forced to leave her home because of her refusal to marry the husband who has been chosen for her by an unscrupulous guardian, she takes refuge at the height of a blizzard in the hunting lodge ot a young engineer, 1 who persuades her to remain in his care. A deep-seated affection is born between the two, but the course of their romance follows a path strewn with many trying and in-tensely-thrilling episodes. Susan Lenox falls In with a travelling troupe of circus performers, where she is found by the younv engineer, who misconstrues hei situation. Bitterly disillusioned, he leaves her in the care of a low-down man of , the road. But she rises, while her fiance wrecks his career in dissipation. Both then take a downward path , and the scenes shift quickly to underworld caiharets till the climax brings an unexpected meeting and reconciliation.