STATE THEATRE

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 19, 15 October 1937, Page 8

STATE THEATRE

"YOU CAN'T BUY LUCK" AND "HOLLYWOOD COWBOY." The screen 's most exciting sweethearts — lovely Loretta Young and the romantically handsome Tyrone Power — play lore's most exciting game wkile M'sieur Adolph Menjou throws away the rule book, in "Cafe Metropole," which screens at the State Theatre to-morrow. Continental romance of the gayest and lightest sort — luxurious orchids on ermine5 smart as the Hue de la Paix, merry as the tkird glass of ehampagne, romantic as moon-

bglib on the Beine — "Cafe Metropole" winds its amusing way against the background of ■ gay Paree and the Continent's most luxurious rendezvous,. with Gregory Ratolf, Charles Winninger, and Helen Westley joining the three stars in the excitement. The lively course oi 4 'Cafe Metropole" begins, properly enough, in the swank spot of tliat naine, where Adolphe Menjou, suave and sophisticated, presjdes deftly over the affairs of the restaurant -and wonders how he can restore a borrowed 480,000 francs. before the auditors arnve. . . One solution, baccarat, is removed when the young man from whom he wins the necessary sum, Tyrone Power, confesses that . he reaily hasn't any money at all. Menjou, who is expecting the arrival from America oi a rich pa"'#on, Charles Winninger, his sister, Helen Westley, and his daughter, Loretta Young,. forces the handsome youth, under threitt of. exposure to the police, to masquerade as a Russian Prince, in the hope of winning Loretta's hand and her fatlier' s inarriage settlement. "You Can't Buy Luck" and "Holiy- ■ wood Cowboy" screen linally to-night.