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NORMA SHEARER'S LATEST
Perhaps the most true to life story that
can be told on the screen is the story of
the woman who tries to change her station
in life to find that she can be happy only
in her own sphere. That is the story of
The Actress' Metro Goldwyn , Mayer's
screen version- of Pinero's s Trelawney of the
Wests and Norma Shearer's new starring
vehicle which comes to the Don Theatre on
Saturday. The charming star of "The
Student Prince' The Latest from Paris' and
many other successes plays the role of
'Rose Trelawney' an actress at the Wells
Theatre in 'London Through the break
down of a carriage in which she is going
on a picnic Rose meets Arthur Gower an
English aristocrat falls in love with him
and, at the invitation, of Gower's uncle goes
to live with his people but here the little
actress finds that the home of her lover is
too cold and gloomy to bring her happiness
and that she can only be happy in the
realms of the stage. How the problem is
solved makes The Actress' one of the most
intriguing pictures of the year. Ralph
Forbes who played opposite Miss Shearer in
The Latest from Paris' again plays the
leading male role while the cast includes
such favourites as Owen Moore. O P Heggie
Gwen Lee., Margaret Seddon. Cyril Chadwick
and Roy D'Arcy. Sidney Franklin
who directed Barrie's Quality Street' has
taken Pinevols play and transferred it to
the screen, replete with all its whimsical
charm and beauty. Box Plan now open for
your bookings phone two seven Don Pictures
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