ENTERTAINMENT
TOWN HALL. That roistering, two fisted adventurer dear to the heart of every woman and the envy of most men, Victor McLaglen who achieved his first triumph as Captain Flagg in “What Price Glory,” scores again in his first stellar role in “A Girl in Every Port,” at the 'Town Hall on Friday. It is a. swift moving romance of a man-driving mate on an American .merchantman, Spike Madden, played hy McLaglen. It is a role that is ideally fitted for this six foot plus soldier of fortune of real life and he plays it with such conviction that there can be no doubt that he 1 drew liberally on his own past experiences. The story deals with the doings of Spike Madden, a hard driver of men aboard ship, a passionate lover of women in port. He is irresistible to the fair sex,- and lie, lias a girl in every port. All goes well with him until he discovers that each of his girls has a token of some one mail who lias preceded him. His trying to catch up with this Lothario and their final meeting results in a series of episodes that are crammed with thrills and laughter. Usual prices.
Bin-Tiii-Tin will be the attraction on Saturday (when his latest film “A Dog of the Regiment” will head a tine programme. Usual prices.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3907, 14 February 1929, Page 2
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227ENTERTAINMENT Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3907, 14 February 1929, Page 2
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