WAIPAWA REGENT
"LAST OF MR3 CHEYNEY," TO-NIGHT," MONDAY. " , .The glittering star triumvirate of. Joan' Crawfofd. AVilliaju JPowell, ,a'ud Robert- Arontgomer.y ' c-oinG' to the Eogent . scredii ' lo-night and Monday in M.G.M.'s uriiane" and'liighly polislied s'creen translation of .Fredcric Lon?dale's stago suceess, "Tlie llast of. hira Cheyney.'" ' ' The. plot revolves about a young Amprican widow who crasbes London society and is sought after in inarnage by two of Alayfair's niost eligible -bacliciors. At'.a' fashionable house partv. a priceless rope of pearls vairtshes',' and , Lord Dilling, oue -of' Mrs Cheyney'a suitorsr traces- tlie theft of the 'pearls to the' lady: herself. It is when he of1 fers her an insadious alternativo. - tot'acing the. po lice that the real char.fitjter -of the girl is mad« apparent; • Pn the end it is discovered that Mrs-Choy-ney's butler . is the.actual thief, but .tlie complications which bring about, this final denouement cause - much laughter. It is one' of M.G.M.'s biggest laugh hits, and no wonder, with such a pair of rascals as -Bill and Bob tangled up in the romantic escapades of Joan as j the girl from the "live and ten" who } crashos' iBpcie>y. ' •
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 38, 8 November 1937, Page 3
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