REGENT THEATRE

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19140, 8 October 1936, Page 3

REGENT THEATRE

WIFE V. SECRETARY": TO-

MORROW

Three plavers whose names rank high among Hollywood's screen players. Clark Gable, Myr'na. Loy and .lean Harlow, appear in prominent/ parts in "Wife. Versus Secretary." commencing to-morrow at the Regent Theatre. The story is one of Faith Baldwin's best and contains some direct and pointed dialogue. Clark Gable plays the part of a millionaire executive with a happy home and an at tractive wife iMvnia .Loy). CTnfortiinatcly ho also possesses an attractive and clever voting secretary (..lean Harlow), whom, he relies on to a. large extent lot tlie sale conduct of his business. Although she tries bard not to he suspicious of the movements of her husband and his secretary, the young wife finally becomes jealous, and matters reach a climax when the millionaire goes on a trip to Havana, there to he joined by his secretary, while the wife remains in New York." Clarke Gable gives tin excellent portrayal of the young man-ahouf-town who so unwittingly arouses suspicion in his wife's mind, and .Jean Harlow and Myrna, Toy. as usual, play their parts splendidly. The supporting! items, include a" humorous oddity, "How to Behave," another of the. "Crime Doesn't Pay" series and a coloured cartoon. ■'Flowers, for Madame.' "Moonlight Murder" has its las! screening to-night.