GRAND THEATRE
TO-NIGHT. Priceless emeralds, covetous international crooks, daring thefts and even more daring rescues, the catapulting of an airplane from the deck of a liner in mid-ocean a hold kidnapping and other ingredients of a similarly exciting nature provide a host of thrills in "Cheaters at Play," at the Grand Theatre. With Thomas M'eighan, Ch'arlotte Greenwood, William Bakewell, Barbara Weeks, Linda Watkins, James Kirkwood and Ralph Morgan heading the notahle cast, "Cheaters at) Play" is expertly acted and with the deft direction of Hamilton Maclfadden, is as interesting a picture as has shown here in a long, long time. The story deals with Miss Greenwood's 'sfforts to smuggle a priceless string of emeralds into the country. Various international crooks have evil designgr on these same jewels1, which do, in fact, vanish on three occasions — thus giving the redoubtable Mr. Meighan plenty of exercise and trouble in reeovering them. Mr. Meighan, it seems, was once a master-crook himself, and his knowledge of the tricks of the trade come in handily as he dissapoints the various malefactors
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 411, 21 December 1932, Page 3
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176GRAND THEATRE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 411, 21 December 1932, Page 3
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