AKAROA PICTURES.
GEORGE; WALLACE BEATS THE BAND I THiERIE IS NlOl DOUBT ABOUT ■GEOIRi'GIEi iWIAILaLiAIOE'! That iis, therei cam tbe no contra/di'ction t'o our. statement that as & | comedian George occupies l a pedestal 'all his olwn in the movie world. His humour has beeiru ; dieserabed as ."bread," which is perfectly time. It |is sio 'broad that at might even be j termed side-splitting. In '"A Ticket in Tatty he touches tihe very heights of hilarity. A synopsis of .the picture will not 'adequately convey the atmosphere of ; the production, To visualise tihlils (better ile't us touch on a vieiw df the highlights such as l —■ The masterly scenes ait Flemingtow racedourse. IFliasihes of the greatest 'racing ifixture in Australia —'the Melbourne ,Cup. Fashions on the I'awtnh— thousands and! thousands- of cheering racegoers—the horses galloping d'oiwn the course—tense excitement—the moment of -viictioxty—and) the WINNER'S name on every I'ipi!
| A huge .cabaret set, the moist elaborate ever erected im Australia. .This forms tihe setting for spec- ! taculllar ballots ;an»d! sparkling music ■intenspersed! with novelty numbers ■by some of our foremost artists.
| And! (George "Wallace! ( You'll never ■forget hilm! As the most albsurd waiter whlo ever broike a (dozen plates or put this fingeirsi ittii tih'e soup. As a grocer's ,•assistant —the merriest lad who ever mixed .sanfd! wiltihi tihe sugar. As an 1 as sifeit ant ,i(n> the training stables doing his nio'ble best to fod'l the vfflaimsi and 1 whistling the favouritel on to victory to save tihe beautiful' girl,-
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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LVI, Issue 5989, 27 April 1935, Page 4
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249AKAROA PICTURES. Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LVI, Issue 5989, 27 April 1935, Page 4
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