EVERYBODY’S
NEW PICTURES TO-MORROW
This evening will see the final screening at the Everybody’s Theatre of the big Victor Hugo story, “The Man Who Laughs,” starring Conrad Veidt, with Mary Philbin and Baclanova heading the huge cast. To-morrow the Everybody’s will present “The Wife’s Relations,” an amusing comedy-drama. The plot revolves around an odd quartet consisting of an inventor, actor, author and artist, none of whom can make a living. The inventor convinces an elevator girl, who in reality is an heiress, that her life will hold far more ups and downs if she married him. She does, and the fun begins. Fathpr anrf mother call. They are
impressed until the owner of the estate, who is the former sw*eetheart of the heiress, turns up at an inauspicious moment and upsets everything. The picture is constructed to get the most comedy possible out of
tJen Turpin every situation. To that end a cast of well-known funmakers has been assembled, including Shirley Mason, in the stellar role, Gaston Glass, Ben Turpin, Arthur Rankin, Flora Finch, Lionel Belmore, Armand Kaliz, Maurice Ryan and James Harri-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 599, 27 February 1929, Page 14
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183EVERYBODY’S Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 599, 27 February 1929, Page 14
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