MURDER AT MIDNIGHT
NEW FILM FOR ST. JAMES “The Argyle Case.” opening - at the st. James Theatre next Saturday, will introduce Thomas Meighan to his legion of local admirers in his first talking picture. Contracts prevented Mr. Meighan facing the microphone before this date, hut immediately on his release lie was cast in the leading role of “The Argyle Cage.” where, as a grim, unshakable detective, he succeeds in solving one of the most unusual murder cases over recorded. Reports state tha*. Mr. Meighan possesses an exceptionally fine talkie voice, and his clear diction and English intonation are delightful to listen to. “The Argyle Case” is built round the mysterious murder of the millionaire. John Argyle. and the task or weeding out the guilty person from a number of suspects falls on the capable shoulders of Detective Kaytorj. By 3 method of scientific deduction that is unusually thrilling to follow. Kay ton succeeds in fastening the guilt on the murderer The action is fast and breathtaking. while the climax is a decided surprise
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 930, 25 March 1930, Page 15
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