“HOMETOWNERS” AT GRAND
\ ___—___ “Hometowners,” an amusing talkie comedy, is now at the Grand Theatre, starring Richard Bennett and Robert McW’ade. In the story Vic Arnold, a middleaged millionaire bachelor of New York, is engaged to marry Beth Calhoun. a beautiful young girl Whose parents are in moderate circumstances. His boyhood chuxn, P. H. Bancroft, from his own home toivn, is invited to attend the wedding as best man. Ban arrives at Vic‘s apartment. leaving his wife to stay over night with her brother in Albany. The two old cronies discuss the coming event at dinner, and Ban questions Vic about the family and prospects of the girl he is going to marry. . During the discussion Ban learns that Beth is the most beautiful girl in the world—that her father is an exbar tender—inventor of a bottle washer to market which Vic advanced £20,000: and that .her brother ‘Vally earns £3,000 a year in Vic Arnold’s brokerage office in “fall Street. Ban, deciding that Vic is being bled for his money, at once starts a campaign to discourage him in marriage. with many disastrous and amusing results. An excellent supporting programme will also be shown, including “Auck—land from the Air,” Rudall Hayward’s latest production, '
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 14
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203“HOMETOWNERS” AT GRAND Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 14
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