The Theatres
REGENT Hecly Lamarr, playing an American girl for the first time, teams with Robert Young and Ruth Hussey in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "11. M. Pulham, Esq.," based on J. P. Marquand's best-seller novel. The story-' f Boston and a Bostonian who settles into the groove of routine and tradition after one great love experience, was brought to the screen by King Vidor, literally from the pages of the book. Hedy Lamarr plays Marvin Myles, the career girl who becomes the one great love in the life of Pulham, played by young. The story covers a span of years, tracinm Young' experiences from youth to middle age. It is told in retrospect as lie prepares a biography for his Harvard class alumni magazine. Ruth Hussey plays the Boston girl whom Pulham eventually marries, as destined by his family. Van Hcflin portrays Pulham's friend and confidant Bill King. Charles Coburn is seen as Pulham, Senior, and Fay Holden ass Young's mo'ther. Bonita Granville plays his sister Mary, and Leif Erikson "80-Jo" Brown, his football idol at college.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/BPB19420819.2.12
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 93, 19 August 1942, Page 4
Word count
Tapeke kupu
175The Theatres Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 93, 19 August 1942, Page 4
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Beacon Printing and Publishing Company is the copyright owner for the Bay of Plenty Beacon. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Beacon Printing and Publishing Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.