MUNICIPAL THEATRE

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 66, 10 December 1937, Page 16

MUNICIPAL THEATRE

"COME OLOSER POLKS" & "JUSTIOB OF THE RANGE." If you want to laugh and forget your troubles, go to the Municipal Theatre and enjoy one of the xeal comedy riots o±" the motion picture season. It is 1 ' Come Clover, Polks, ' ' Columbia xelease, f eaturing Jlames Dunn and Marian Marsh, screening to-night. James Dunn enacts the staxring xole, that of jl typical side-walk aalesman, who mases a living selling phoney watches for £5. A female colleague, played by Wynne Gibson, gives Jimmy the idea of taking an entire company of salesmen on the road and invading small towns -with their .big-city, highpressure salesmanship. With his pal, played by George McKay, in tow, Dunn leads the band of salesmen into Stone Gity. There Dunn falls foul of Mirian Marsh, who is managing behind a pair of forbidding spectaeles, her irresponsible father's department store. Her having him arrested gives him the idea of cashing in on the set-up. Dunn throws over the troupe of salesmen and applies himself to the task of making a racket of a department Store. Complications from this point on are , rnany and varied, with a xomance between Dunn and his intended victim, Miss Marsh, working gently into the story. It is a tale that should alford a good deal of merriment. Seeond feature at the Munieipal is "Justice of the Range," with Tim McCoy in the leading role.