ENTERTAINMENT

Manawatu Herald, Volume LI, Issue 4462, 7 June 1930, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENT

TOWN HA LL. The Fox production of Edward Knobhiek and George bustier's well known stage success, "Speakeasy, which reaches the screen of the Town Hall to-night, contains an abundant supply of all things necessary lo make, an up-to-the-minute entertaining picture. Ihe narrative is said to he crammed with action and dramatic punch as well as generously sprinkled with comedy and adroitly interspersed with thrilling highlights. There is it mad race through the heart of New York’s business section; two boxing combats staged in the world famed Madison Square Garden: a light to the death in a celebrated speakeasy, all visually shown as the determined heroine desperately tries to save the man of her choice, from the clutches of the wolves of the underworld. Lola Lane and Paul Page portray the leading romantic roles with Helen Ware, Henry B. Walthall, Stuart Erwin, Warren Hymer, Sharon Lynn, Ivan Linu\v, Marjorie Beebe and .James Guilfoyle in principal supporting roles. With a comedy, variety and News reel. Usual prices. Hoot 'Gibson, the popular Western star will make his re-appear-ance next Monday in a romantic \Western drama, “The Danger Rider.”