The sober routine of a business office is utilised surprisingly in Johnny Hines latest picture, "The Wright Idea," anu with hilarious effect. The story deals with the genial Hines as an inventor of a blotterless and luminous ink, who believes himself the owner of a palatial racing yacht. A romance naturallv develops between him and a pretty stenographer (played by Louise Lorraine). Hilarious situations are the result of the desperate efforts of the hero to penetrate*the inner sanctums of the "Big Bosses" with his invention, while the scenes aboard the yacht also cause much merriment. Thrills are y u ided in plenty by a daring midnight with all lights out and the captain j and crew holding the passengers as [prisoners.. _ '
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 5 (Supplement)
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121Untitled Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 5 (Supplement)
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