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Show PRISON BREAK AND THRILLING "MAN HUNT" DRAMATIC HIGH SPOTS OF 'FUGITIVE LOVERS' All the sensations of a rapid, thrilling thrill-ing cross-country trip are promised by advance reports to audiences at the Cameo Theatre, when "Fugitive Lovers," new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer melodrama, opens here Sunday. Monday and Tuesday, March 4, 5 j and 6. In addition to authentic scenes shot, from a great Greyhound bus as it actually sped from New York to Hollywood, the audience will also see the most daring prison break and thrilling man-hunt ever screened. screen-ed. A huge "road cruiser" rolls out of its terminal in New York City and, on its first night out, encounters encoun-ters a prison break as it passes a penitentiary. Repeated firing halts the bus. Robert Montgomery, in the role of Porter, leader of the break, manages to climb onto the luggage rack. Later, in clothing stolen from an unlocked bag, he enters as a pas-Isengerl pas-Isengerl Inside, Letty, New York chorine (played by Madge Evans), 'is repelling the advances of the (gangster backer of her erstwhile show. In the role of "Legs" Caffee, the gangster, Nat Pendleton, is trying try-ing to force Letty to return with him to Atlantic City. Porter enters the bus and befriends Letty. "Legs" plots revenge. Then suspecting Porter to be the man whom the police are hunting, he attempts at-tempts to aid in his capture. Montgomery gives an exciting performance per-formance in his effort to evade capture cap-ture and at the same time protect the girl with whom he is in love. Daly, the cold-blooded detective, is played by C. Henry Gordon, ace character actor. As on any cross-country coach the bus in "Fugitive Lovers" is filled with variegated passengers, some immorous, some pathetic. Ted Healy is a jolly traveling salesman; his three stooges compose an hilariously funny vaudeville team, and Ruth Selwyn is another interesting passenger. pass-enger. "Fugitive Lovers" was directed by Richard Boleslavsky. t |