THE CANARY MURDER CASE
WHO WAS GUILTY? The notorious hloude beauty of Broadway was found dead in her luxurious apartment, Jimmy Spqtswood, young; and wealthy, in love with her friend was last seen with her. Alys La Fosse had quarrelled with her over a nian-about-town. Or was it Tony Skeel? Gangster who threatened her for money. Or Louis Mannix, who was threatened by “the Canary’’ and feared her? Then there was Dr. Lindquist, sinister, secretive, who was insanely jealous of her amours, as Charles Cleaver, shady politician, was afraid of her knowledge of his life. The farther the police looked into the case, the more there were who became implicated. Thrills and action aplenty in this master mystery till the amazing denouement at the end. “The Cnary jVl|irdcr Case” is the silent version of the famous Paramount talkie and should provide great entertainment. It is right out of the ordinary and features James Hall, Louise Brooks, William Powell and Jean Arthur. “The Canary Murder Case” will 1)0 screened at the Academy Theatre on Monday and Tuesday.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXVI, Issue 7904, 19 September 1929, Page 2
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