BULLS.
WHY DO PEOPLE GET DIVORCES? SEE "RENO” ON SATURDAY NIGHT. (From the "Chronicle’s” Special Correspondent). The film is a tense and emotional yet highly amusing presentation of the evils of American divorce laws. Rupert Hughes’ motion pictures have been characterised mainly by, and won their great popularity through, his Irish sense of humour and his peculiar gift for sensing comedy in the most emotional and dramatic of situations. Yet always underneath has been the big dramatic situation with a punch. In his latest Goldwyn picture, written and directed by himself, "Reno,” which will be screened at the Bulls Town Hall on Saturday night, he has centered his "attack” on the problem presented on the dramatic side. It is tense and emotional to a degree which he has hitherto not attempted, yet is highly diverting, for he could not repress his tricksy humour if he were to try. Also another episode of "Leather Pushers. ’ ’
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19504, 4 February 1926, Page 3
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