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“THE POPULAR SIN.”
When a beautiful, dignified gentleAvoman is married to a roistering bounder, marital difficulties are likely—divorce probable. When a beautiful, temperamental, sirenesque actress is married to a serious-minded, pedantic * author, difficulties are more than likely—divorce almost inevitable. But Avhen into both marriages a posing, egotistical stage director intrudes, linking both couples in impending scandal, thq tragedy of mismated lives is turned into comedy. Such is the complicated situation arrived at in Florence Vidor’s neAv Paramount starring picture, “The Popular Sin,” Avhich Malcolm St. Clair directed from Monta Bell’s original screen story. Clive Brook, Greta Nissen and Philip 'Strange are the featured players in this comedy of marriage and divorce laid against a background of Parisian stage and society life, coming to the Town Hall Cabaret on Wednesday. 'With supports at Cabaret prices. A crook melodrama featuring Bessie Love, “Going Crooked,” will head next Friday’s programme at usual prices. Preliminary notice is given of the screening early next Aveek of the big special “3 Bad Men.”
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3673, 2 August 1927, Page 3
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168ENTERTAINMENT Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3673, 2 August 1927, Page 3
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