REGENT THEATRE
A ROMANTIC COMEDY A light, romantic story, designed ex* pressly for the talents of its stars, is presented in Paramount 's "My American Wi^e,,, . Prancis Lederer-Ann Sothern pieture, to screen to-day at the Eegent Theatre. Lederer, who demonstrated his appeal recently in "One Kainy Afternoon," is cast in the film as a foreign count who marries an American girl, then sets about to prove himself as good an American as her pioneer grandfather, Fred Stone. Miss Sothern, led by the social aspirations of her mother, Billie Burke, insists on keeping her count in braid and spangles, while he wants to don chaps and , ten-gallon hat. Taklng a "reverse angle slant" on the theme of the titleseeking society girl and the monoy* seeking nobleman, 4My American Wife" makes an entertainingly fresh type of film romance. 0 Coming on Saturday. ' "The Devil is a Sissy" is the pieture Tor Saturday. Freddie Bartholomew is the star. This unusual film deals with tne "problem child ' ' in an understanding. and entertaining manner.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 35, 25 February 1937, Page 9
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169REGENT THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 35, 25 February 1937, Page 9
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