PLAZA THEATRE.
« LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE." G:acie .fie'ds, one of the most popular *Ctr«»ses of the English stage, i« the star of "Looking on the Bright Side," at the Phws Theatre. As Grscie explains in • foreword, the picture tu made with the ides of bringing A little happiness to people »flUcted -with an economic depression. In this object she has suoceedad, and he would indued be 8 dull doe w & 0 cpuld leave the theatre without » feeling of happiness brought about by an amusing and entertaining picture. Although there is rather -more story than is usual in a musical comedy, tho picture is a vehicle, and a very effective vehicle, for Grade's singing and cleverness. Those who have enjoyed her gramophone recordings should not miss the opportunity of seeing her picture, in which she sings several bright and catchy songs. Richard Dolman, as "Laurie," plays with Miss Fields, while Julian Rose, as Oscar SchuHs, is admirably cast. Included in the supporting programme is a film of Eon Bradman demonstrating hie batting strokes.
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20757, 18 January 1933, Page 4
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