DUCHESS THEATRE
! “The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse,” | starring Edward G. Robinson, and [adapted from the Barre Lyndon stage Splay which scored a great hit both in London and in New York, will be screening to-night at the Duchess Theatre. The bizarre, exciting and | highly amusing story centres absorbingly round Dr. Clitterhouse, Robinson’s greatest screen role. He is al highly respected neurological surgeon 'who leads a dual life and who is 'eventually placed on trial for his life. | [This trial constitutes one of the hign i spots of the picture and it has a sur-i 'prising and hilarious denouncement, 1 'when the jury acquits the confessed [murderer, who has convinced the [jurors he is insane by arguing Icarnledly that he was thoroughly sane [when he committed the murder, 'others in the cast include Claire ! iTrevor and Allen Jenkins.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 178, 31 July 1940, Page 7
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136DUCHESS THEATRE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 84, Issue 178, 31 July 1940, Page 7
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