"ALMOST A LADY."

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19158, 15 November 1927, Page 13

" ALMOST A LADY."

VARIE PREVOST AT HER BEST. J QUEEN'S THEATRE. T»« propamine submitted to. patrons of *• Queen's Theatre this week is exeollent Uxt, and is full of variety, including comedy, *r»»a, guettes, and cartoons. Tho hoad--1»M is "Alimost a Lady." which features Prevost and Harrison Ford, two yery "iter character actors. The story concerns juteia Blake, » model employed in the nwiwable shop of Monsieur Henri. Marcia *«sjays gowns to Mrs Keilly, a social BBMsr, and her husband, and the latter is ««|« flirting with Marcia by his wife. *»tia is invited to a reception at the Keilly **»e and sees William Duke, "wsho is supWied to b* the Duke of Lankershein. Ho " a social Uon, and is anxious to meet Yonna * , . l »> » fambtti writer. Vonna Vol* is un- •** t» be present, and Mrs Reilly, in great •"pair, a<kt Marcia to impersonate her, and » presented as the authoress. Duke falls in ••»• with her, but she objects, and leaves the *»•». Her brother *ob is wild when ho •*•» Marcia arrive home dishevelled, and gn veojeance on Henri. The next day Mrs .«M!jr prevails upon Marcia to remain as £*** Vbla for one day, as she promised **« that the young authoress -would be at •™««b that afternoon. She meets Duke "•tails him ho is an impostor. Bob arrives ** «•• scene, and. a row occurs, Marcia leavJtV**' sorry again. Mrs Reilly discovers ™« the real Duke of Lankershein has ar•"•4 and that she has been entertaining an . £m? r " *•"'» now learns that William is L«U»owira, and has bought M. Henri out. it*!** <>*ner is now the "boss," and to be his partner lor life. Jr I*JPrevoit 1 *JPrevoit has a splendid opportunity for raoaitrittoj a colourful rolo, in which she 2,1 vff Best. Harrison "Ford makes a perSS5 Bneter of the "Duke," and he is supJ2SJ* eU b * Geo - Arthur and Trisie Fri-

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