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‘ Juarez,’ the film at the Regent, has for its theme the tragic and romantic story of the Emperor Maximilian of Mexico and of the Indian patriot whose name gives the film its title. The stars are Bette Davis and Paul Muni. ANOTHER “KILDARE” ISSUE. • The Secret of Dr Kildare,’ third of the ‘Dr Kildare ’ series, with Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore heading the cast, will be screened at the Regent on Friday. The scientific detective romance, based on Max Brand’s popular story, deals with a beautiful girl’s strange secret terror, and the detective work of Ayres, as Dr Jimmy Kildare, to trace it down to the plot of a fanatical nurse and a quack doctor. In the dramatic climax, under the guidance of Barrymore as Dr Gillespie, he cures her blindness by practical mental suggestion. Lionel Atwill heads the supporting cast, with a prominent role also played by Helen Gilbert (playing her first role since her outstanding success as the dramatics teacher in ‘ Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever.’
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Evening Star, Issue 23695, 1 October 1940, Page 8
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169REGENT Evening Star, Issue 23695, 1 October 1940, Page 8
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