Film Preview – Bognor Regis Observer – Saturday, 08 August 1953

Transcript:

PAVILION, SELSEY. " KANGAROO" (Sunday and Monday) is an outdoor adventure drama starring Maureen O'Hara and Peter Lawford. The story concerns the attempts of two crooks to swindle an old Irish rancher out of a herd of cattle. The film is in Technicolor and there is an Impressive scene of a cattle round-up. "THE WONDER KID" (Tuesday and Wednesday) stars Bobby Henrey and Robert Shackleton, and is ideal entertainment for children. The inimitable Bob Hope is once again teamed with refreshing comedy which is associated with the lovable cockney Russell in "SON OF PALEFACE." The same two stars were in the brilliant comedy " Paleface," which was one of Bob Hope's funniest films. This time, Hope portrays a timid Harvard student, and he makes a trip West to collect a fortune left by his father, a brave, trigger-happy gentleman who was the terror of the Indians. Also starred is the singing cowboy, Roy Rogers.

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