COSY THEATRE
"PRINCESS COMES ACROSS." A story of mystery and romance on tho Atlantic is unfolded by Para mount's "The Princess Comes Aeross," to 'open to-morrow at the Cosy Theatre with Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in the stellar roles. Miss Lombard appears as a charming American girl posing as a Swedish princess, en route to New York to land a film contract. Aboard the luxury liner, "Mammoth," setting for tho entire plot, she meets and falls in lOve with MacMurray, concertina-playing maestro of a "ewing" band. Before tho "Mammoth" has docked at New York, the romance of the supposed princess and the music "king" has wound through a plot involving a pair of murders, blaekmail, sleuthing of five international detectives and a nick-of-time solution by MacMurray. An unuaually varied supporting cast adds much to both comedy and mystery of the ofPering. Heading the list are the inimitable Alison Skipworth, "lady-in-wait-ing" to the Princess; William Frawley, manager for MacMurray 's band; Douglass Dumbriile, Porter Hall, aua George Barbier, Flnally To-niglht The final screening takes place tonight of "Rangl© River," the Australian picture with the American actor Victor Jory in the leading role. Aiso on the programme is a film of the sen-1 sational Louis-Sharkey fight.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 39, 2 March 1937, Page 5
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