SKYLINE

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 254, 18 June 1932, Page 7

SKYLINE

STOUY OF YOUTHFUL LOVE AND APPEALING ROMANCE. COMING TO GRAND. With an etheral love story, aii outstanding cast, a noted director and sets of magnitude and beauty, "Skyline," the Fox picture, comes to the Grand Theatre next Saturday. "Skyline" does not depend upon romanee alone to furhish entertainment. It enibmces thrills, adventure, intrigue and gripping action. It . tells the story of a youthful dreamer, brOught up on a river barge, who when he discovers the brutal and dissipated captain is not his father, escapes by swimming to shore where he obtains work on a New York City building site. He is befriended by the wealthy builder, after the latter has discovered the plucky youth is his son. The boy has ne-ver known the father whom he is so bitterly prejudiced against, and when his benefactor is revealed as his parent, the lad denounces him for his past, branding him with the charge that he dedeserted the boy's mother. Eventually, however, the boy comes close to committing tbe same sin of which he accuses his father, precipitating a startling climax, An enchanting romanee threads its way throughout the plot, furnished by Hardie Albright and Maureen O'Sullivan, while Thomas Meighan enacts the role of the wealthy builder Myrna Loy and Donald Dillaway are also featured. Sam Taylor directed.