NEW REGENT
“MONTANA MOON” The New Resent Theatre has g.iven moviegoers tired of seeing city streets and apartment house interiors a J.’resh outlook in “Montana Moon." Joan Crawford’s latest starring vehicle which is at present being shown there. For the plot of this picture is laid on a Montana ranch and its scenes of cattle grazing on the wide plains, its tremendous mountains and its deep canyons make this ■ production worthwhile for its pictorial effectiveness alone. . _ Miss Crawford is seen as . the daughter of a retired cattle-raiser who comes from New York with a party of friends to spend a brief vacation on her father’s ranch in Montana. Here she fails in love with a cowboy whose honest, rugged character seems a relief to her after a season of effete Easterners. After she marries him. however, she finds that he looks with disgust, on her luxurious, wasteful manner of living and that he will no’, mix with her friends. When she decides to leave him and to return to New York he pirns a strategy which convinces the girl: that sho would rather have turn foi a husband than all the mannered gentlemen in the world. Bright talkie shorts complete a fine programme. ________
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 15
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203NEW REGENT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 15
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