GRAND THEATRE
TO-NIGHT Hitherto confined to screen roles where her beauty, aristocratic air and her ability to wear gorgeous clothes charmingly were her chief assets, a new Joan Bennett is promised on the screen when the Fox film, "Hush Money," directed by Sidney Lanfield, screens to-night at the Grand Theatre. As a young and beautiful girl, on her own and literally starving, Miss Bennett is taken up by a man of presumed wealth and breeding, played by Owen Moore, who is in reality a blackmailer. Circumstances force her to pose as his wife as a means to an end of his illieit game. A little mix-up with the police causes her to be sent up the river for a term of one year, and the prison experience determines her to go straight on her release. She is aided in this determination by the same detective who was instrumental in rounding up the gang and convicting them. How the detective keeps her dead past buried when she marries a man of wealth, Hardie Albright, and becomes a mother, leads up to a strikingly sensational and surprising climax. "Daddy Long Legs" competition closes on Saturday, January 16, not S on the 13th, as stated in cireular, i
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 121, 14 January 1932, Page 6
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205GRAND THEATRE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 121, 14 January 1932, Page 6
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