AMUSEMENTS.
EVERYBODY’S PICTURES. ./ “MAD GENIUS.” 1 ' When John Barrymore first read the script of “The Mad Genius,” his latest Warner Bros, picture, which opens io-night at the Princess' Theatre, he said it offered the kind of role that comes but once in a lifetime. Tsarakov, the mad genius is indeed such a part—artist; voluptuary, master mind and driving, force, he dominates men and women by sheer force of will—tds fate to meet his needs and conrs all but the unconquerable human equation which eventually proves his undoing. The story of “The Mad Genius” moves relentlessly to a tremend''lgxj.s climax • built about the powerful personality of the one man, Tsarakov. ■ Few moments in pictures have been so awe-irispiring as the last few hundred feet of film of "The Mad Genius.” Marian Marsh heads the supporting cast. Others are Charles Butterworth,. Donald Cook, Luis Alberni and Carmel Myers.; Michael Curtiz directed. There is also a “supporting programme.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1932, Page 3
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155AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 30 July 1932, Page 3
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