COSY THEATRE

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 38, 8 November 1937, Page 10

COSY THEATRE

"GEEAT GAMBLINP' AND LORN RIVER." ' ""Tbe Great 'Gambiui," wbicb features Akim Tamiroff in tbe title role, is primarily a tbriil-packed mystery, and sereens at tbe Cosy Theatre tonight. Tamiroff is the s=ar attraetion at & swanky night club, wbere he and his beautiful, blindfolded assistant "read" sealed messages sent him by tbe audience. •, Wben Tamiroff propbesies that Marian Marsh, planning to be married the next day, w|ll not marry her fianee, it is first consifiered merely a bad joke but when the fiance is found.murdered the next morning, the case takqg on a more s6rious aspect. The picture reaches its climax with one of the most novel twiats ever brought to the screen, in which the murderer is revealed, and the romance between Miss Marsh and Trent is brought to a happy end. When a band of desperadoes attempts to steal a herd of horses consigned to the Army by havjng their leader pose as a Goyernment buyer/.it is up to Larry Grabbe and Syd Taylor to prevent th'e crime in i^faramount's "Eorlorn- River," the Zaue Grey story which is the second feature at the Cosy Thoatre., But that isn't an easy job beeause both of them are under suspicion for' a bank robbery and not only have to deal .with the dosperadc es but with the sheriff's men as'weil.