COSY THEATRE
"UNDEE COVER OF NIGHT." Grim mystery among a group ' of seientists at a university, and solution of a baffling crime by the tiny cluo of a pet dog's rubber ball are the exciting . elements in "Hndor Cover of Night,'' detective story in Which tho audience plays detective alongside tho detective on the screen. In the new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture^ screening at the Cosy to-night, Edmund Lowe creates the newest detective- ch'aracter of the screen as Christopher Cross, super-seientific sleuth. A series of murders within a college faculty provide a bizarre background for the action-packed play. Lowe's role is an entirely new departure from the conventional screen detective. He is a college graduate who returns to his alma mater in time to face the baffling mystery of repeated murder among the faculty members. The technique of the picture perinita the audience to follow the detective step by step, experiencing his emotions as he rSakes interesting discoveries, shar« ing his clation wheb the evidence points at last to the guilty man.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 176, 12 August 1937, Page 15
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170COSY THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 176, 12 August 1937, Page 15
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