REGENT THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 135, 4 December 1929, Page 7

REGENT THEATRE.

Maturing Evelyn Brent, Jack Oakic, and Skeeta Gallagher, "Fast Company," au alltalking production, is the feature at tlie Regent Theatre. "Fast Company" concerns the advontures of a small-town boy who has do.cided abilities as a baseball player. Through signs up wilb. a friend to join' a Icadlng^u-am in New York. The actress soou forgets him, but slia means a Kre.it deal to the boy- Elmer Kane. He soon plays his way to tamo in Ihc baseball world, but nines for a letter from Evelyn. His friend, Eent, writes him letters as if tlioy came from •Evelyn, and this contents him until he asain meets the «irt and he then realises that ho has been tooled All his interest in his work departs, acid it «■(■«« as if he will loso the biggest match <rf the year when Kielyu suddenly realises what love is, communicates It to Elmer, and lie plays the greatest garn-j of his life, to win both the match :md the «!rl. Jack Oafcie makes of Elmer Kane a delightful -character. Eyeljn Brent gives one of her usual .finished portrayals and the remainder of the cast are also good: An-interesting and enjoyable supporting programme is also screened.