“MAN PROOF”
MYRNA LOY TOPS SPLENDID CAST.
Myrna Loy. recently voted the most popular actress in American films, comes to the Regent screen next week in “Man Proof,” surrounded by a stellar cast which includes such wdllknown personalities as Fr.anchot Tone, Rosalind Russell and Walter Pidgcon. In this new picture, Miss Loy makes a striking departure from her familiar
role of the “perfect wife" io play an ultra-modern girl who overrides oldfashioned conventions in her pursuit of the man she loves. The plot, in brief, describes Miss Loy as a newspaper artist in love with a social climber, Walter Pidgcon. When he marries Rosalind Russell, society heiress. Miss Loy resolves to win him back. Meanwhile, Franchot Tone, young cartoonist, falls in love with her. When the honeymooners return Miss Loy renews her siege. Pidgeon is surprised by his wife in Miss Loy's apartment. But when he is offered a divorce he refuses, knowing that ha is in love only with himself. Miss Loy at last realises the futility of her false romance and turns back to Tone.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 January 1939, Page 5
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177“MAN PROOF” Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 January 1939, Page 5
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