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Show colorful action. It is obvious, in an account of the story, but not always al-ways on the screen, that Taylor is blessed with luck and wins the girl. Frank McHugh and Elizabeth Patterson have rich comedy roles in support. McHugh and Taylor form a song-writing team which composes a number called "I Dare You," that becomes a hit. Actually Actual-ly it was written by Burton Lane and Ralph Freed, and is a charm-I charm-I ing melody. Shearer And Taylor Co-Star In Gay New Hit At Rivoli Combining their talent for the first time since their remarkable triumph in "Escape," Norma Shearer and Robert Taylor again co-star in "Her Cardboard Lover," which begins a two-day showing at the Rivoli theatre Sunday. Their reunion is. a worthwhile screen event. As a demonstration of their versatility, this comedy from the play by Jacques Deval is an ideal vehicle. The story has been lavishly lavish-ly mounted, with spectacular backgrounds back-grounds placed in a smart Florida winter resort. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer art department went to the limit, as did the costume designers design-ers and photographers. The direction direc-tion by George Cukor is further evidence of his suave ability in sophisticated so-phisticated material. "Her Cardboard Lover" is the story of a delightful girl in a fashionable fash-ionable resort who fears to marry the man she loves because of his instability. In order to elude him she employs another youth who is madly in love with her to act as a sort of bodyguard. Robert Taylor impersonates the latter with Geo. Sanders as the playboy. From the mirthful complications that develop under this arrangement, arrange-ment, an amusing and unusual story blooms in clever dialogue and |
