PRISON RIOTS
M.G.M.'s REALISTIC GAOL MUTINY PICTURE COMING ■ "The Big H6use," Metro-Goidwyn-Mayer's all-talking drama of penitentiary riots, coming to the Majestic Theatre, might be compared to the biggest of pictures. Three central . characters work out a dramatic story against seething hates and a desperate prison riot quelled with machine guns and tanks. A sympathetic love story of a boy and a girl is adriotly woven into the thrills, realisms, horrors and heart throbs "of the massive play. The three central characters are played by Chester Morris, Wallace Beery and Robert Montgomery, as three cell mates in the penitentiary. Friendship, jealousy, the corrosion of souls, and regeneration through love and turmoil are elements of the picture. Leiia Hyams plays the heroine, and the cast includes Lewis Stone, ICarl Dane, George Marion, J. C. Nugdnt, De Witt Jennings and Claire MacTWll MnrP w.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 154, 22 February 1932, Page 7
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