THRILLING MYSTERIES
COMEDY BLENDS WELL ■An exciting film of murder'and mystery, ‘The Spider,!., heads the. current double-feature programme at the Grandy- ■ where ‘ Free, -Blonde, and Twenty-one-’ -is also being shown. Derrick do Marney and Diana’Churchill head the cast, which also includes, such capable players as Jean Gillie, Cecil Parker, and Frank Collier. De Marney is a detective who is assisted by his pretty wife in tracking down a mysterious criminal who has brought off many successful hank and jewel robberies, The detective receives information that the “ Spider ” is connected with a . theatrical ~company, and his wife takes a position as secretary to it in an endeavour to trace-the leader. Adventures,come thick, and fast for the detective and his. wife before the criminal is laid low. -
‘ Free, Blonde, and Twenty-one ’ is an entertaining film that blends vefy effectively comedy and drama in a story that concerns the lives of_ two girls in a women’s hotel, and their adventures when they become involvodjn a miu-dor. Lynn Bari and Henry \vil-. eoxson ai;o featured.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ESD19400928.2.119.7
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Evening Star, Issue 23693, 28 September 1940, Page 19
Word count
Tapeke kupu
171THRILLING MYSTERIES Evening Star, Issue 23693, 28 September 1940, Page 19
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.