Comfort for Ugly Husbands
OUTBURST BY CRITIC Every girl would like to marry Tall and husky Mr. Gary Cooper, and a lot are partial To the lure of Herbert Marshall. Thousands pack the gilded foyer For- a peep at Charlie Bover. Save when shov'lling with a trowel Slabs of gusli on Willie Powell. Some would fling themselves off Beachy Head for darling Don Ameche. Some can even got quite heady At the thought of Nelson Eddy, jf this handsome congregation Keeps your lady's heart a-yearning At the "flicks"' (while supper's burning), Let this he your consolation: The wavy hair of her adored male potipee. Is more than likely just a ruddy toupee.
—From "Noises Off" in the Theatre World,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23269, 11 February 1939, Page 16 (Supplement)
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