MAJESTIC THEATRE
’—DANCING' SPECIAL -
.v “Broadway” - -is. •not an. original story for which Universal is responsible hut rather the most successful stage play of recent years. Its mitint* Gisborne presentation ■ oil- Sat nr-, day proved a distinct, success. In thinking of- “Broadway”, one should think first of the", tense exciting underworld and back-stage ; drama which took the amusement, world by stormTo- .present ..this, magnificent eWtiohal .story,,in pictures .has been a colossal task but it has been. ac*. complisbed in a manlier to -preserve the original emotional appeals or tiie stage play and to enhance ana intensify- them by .pictorial .eiiects. r plie gorgeous and ’ exotic t Paradise Night Club set was constructed by Garb Laemmle' Jr., ■ regardless of» ex-, pense. 'And ’as for emotionaUappeals they abound, in. ‘-‘Broadwayhirst of all tiierb .is. the .np - neal of hundreds of beautiful girls.. There-is nothing ‘vulgar'about; their costumes ior' about , the dancing.! acts shown 1 at tjie ; nig.k’b iclub. ■ TlierP;_is, however, some delightful and . highly entertaining .dancing by./ the .entire oUprush trained'to move as-one girl.; The vnumbers:, which lave -actually, shtpvn . on; ; the f iijghtvclub,7 flooras. snappy and..captivating,as an.entire. New ' Y.ork show, from the front rows.- • " 1 ' .. ~ .. - - -The rail "talkiiig* and singing feat-, utettes'include vGebrge,'Sidney -.m the coiuiedv‘’\Cph.en • on the ..Telephone- „ a Mickey . the . Mpuse. cartoou > Too Haunted House” ' and ‘ TheyColle-. giaris l ’ ■’in-Uin vail talking and :iSing-. jpg' specialty'. “Oh, (Allard.” * 1 »
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11281, 11 August 1930, Page 6
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