REGENT THEATRE.
Bumper houses are eujojinu the musical comedy, 'The Cocoanuts," starring the Four Marx Brothers all of them mirth-provokers. Mary Eaton and Oscar Shaw, and no less than dance's' 08*""1 dandnß Deautl«- Mary Eatou Oscar Shaw's tuneful yet ° po'werfuf"olce*"" also a delight. The song numbers were composed by Irving Berlin; and the •songs and the dainty solo and duo dances and the charming ballets, unit" with the extremely clever fooling of the Marl Brothers to make this sound-screen version of tho popular Broadway musical comedy so great ™™ICm CSS- 7", c AJ arx B™">ers. besides being ™*° of Ulfl I"' rank, are also able musl S s/ Hypo especially excelling on the harp aV thhe?S. '%?£&££ too*. n^Z 5S ?^S£ Sfdg^ 8 S on the an Wd eda most exciting Wild West Rodeo TWs grea? programme Is screened thrice dally.
"THE LAST OP SIRS. CHEYNET." 7 ,?, ATi? E», Norm. a Shearer in the star role "The ss is. c^rc i3Arfeir is Ti atl cast. The speaking Is said to be equal ?o the is kindled to overwhelming passion by he fS aloofness of the beautiful Vs. Cheyney with whom ho strikes up an acquaintanceship "t a London social bazaar. By spying UDon thn talented and charming Mrs* Cheyney? DUIm at the same time, Dilllng Invades her boudoir weaHlfy'Mr's We o w e"re h *? the ma^ion of the wealthy Mrs. Webley,. hostess at a fashionable week-end, party. Dllling warns her that he will expose her if she makes an outcry She replies by ringing an alarm. The household aroused by the commotion, Is aghast at too' closure, precipitated by Dilllng's chivalrous gesture of admitting vn B entlemanly actions While the family and members of'the nartv *& 'Ba? da en^V Vhat tO, d° Wlth the ebSEJ ing Durplar—and her confederate who -stone in to relieve her of tho blame-^the distfS guished Lord Elton makes tho startling ; aS" nouncement that ho had not only proposed to Mrs. Cheyney, but also given her very em barrassing documents which, if made nublir would ruin the entire assemblage. Mrs (»"£ ney agrees to accept a huge cheque in payment for the dangerous letters. But she tears' tup as soon as it is handed to her. DIM™ then realises that she loves him, and bees her to let the Incident mark "The Last of Mrs Cheyney" and the beginning of Lady Dilling
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 152, 24 December 1929, Page 5
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392REGENT THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 152, 24 December 1929, Page 5
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