GRAND THEATRE
TO-NIGHT "The Bachelor Father," which screens to-night at the Grand Theatre as a new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer talking picture, stars Marion Davies, the vivacious blonde comedienne. It is regarded as an ideal vehicle for Mrss Davies' talents. The Belasco stage hit, enjoyed a tremendous international success two seasons ago, playing toi capacity audiences on Broadway for nine months, a record run in London, and tremendous popularity in several other countries. "The Bachelor Father" is Miss Davies' fourth dialogue film, her fitst having been "Marianne," directed by Robert Z. Leonard, who also directed her new picture. "The Gay Nineties" was the last film appearance of the popular star. Ralph Forbes, popular leading man, plays opposite Miss Davies in the romantie lead. His last films were "A Lady of Scandal" and "Her Wedding Night."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 207, 26 April 1932, Page 3
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