ENTERTAINMENT.

Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3979, 3 August 1929, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENT.

TOWN HALL. If life was made for laughter, Avhoever attends the Town Hall tonight, while “The Cohens and Kellys,” the Universal-Jewel, is the feature, will live a complete life during the run of the picture. “The Cohens and Kellys,” is life jammed with Avholesounje human touches of pathos and comedy. It is a beautiful painting from the delicate brush of the great artist, Harry Pollard, the director who put'Regie aid Denny on the road to success. It. is not a faree comedy, but it is drama of the relations between the Irishman and the Jew told with an eye al\A r ays on the comic possibilities of the table. Tho Irish policeman who opens hi 3 heart to the Jeuish family is played by Charlie Murray, Avhose most recent roles have been as a character comedian. He is exceptionally good in this part. Teamed with him in furnishing much of the comedy is Kate Price, a real Irish lady from Ireland, Avhilo on the other end of the balance are Vera

Gordon, the famous hit of “Humoresque” and George 'Sidney, a stage actor of 32 years experience. These two JcAvish players contribute itheir quota of 'laughs. With Comedy arid Noavs. Usual prices. If you want to 'he thrilled, <r My Official Wife” is your picture. This new Warner Master Picture, which comes to the T'oavii Hall on Monday, is sizzling with excitement from start to finish. And it is replete Avith beautv: beantv that recalls

the dazzling magnificence of Ozarist days in Petrograd, and the lilting loveliness of old Vienna. And it contains some of the best melodramatic acting that has been seen upon, the screen this season. Irene Rich and 'Conway Tearle are the stars. Usual (prices.