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Show WORLD FAMOUS FARCE COMING TO STAR SOON It is a surpiishing tiling, indeed, that the movie makers have noi filmed '(lhavloy's Aunt" before. Now it is about ready to arrive via the cinema and is advertised for the Star Theatre Wednesday and Thursday. , "Charley's Anne" probnbly holds more records for long-distance running run-ning on the stage than anything outside of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." The farce was written by Brandon Thomas antf first produced i" England Eng-land in 1X92. The remarkable thinir about tbe play was the fact thai it has run continuously for the last thirty-three years and still shows evidence of going strong. 'Charley's Aunt" is also credited with being tbe funniest play ever written and in making the picture the producers have designed the scenario to keep all of tbe biggest laughing sequences in the play intact. in-tact. Syd Chaplin plays the title role of "Charley's Aunt from Brazil where nuts come from" and he is said to do the llbst work of his career. ca-reer. Chaplin is undeniably developing into one of our stellar comedians. There are critics who maintain that his "Submarine Ft rate" film, made when feature movies were still young, still slnnds as the funniest, fun-niest, film ever made. It is-- only lately that he has bTossomed out as a featured comedian, for durincr a period of three- or four years he was off tbe screen and acting as ! his famous brother's manager and I -engaging in business ventures of his own. In tbe 'ICbavley's Aunt" film tbe character of the eccentric old ladv is one which lends itself to Syd Chaplin's special flair for pnnto-mine pnnto-mine in which he is a past mast'-r. The laughs come thick and f:isL and the movie men are safe in promising promis-ing ni show of more than tbe usual hearty roars of mirth. |
