THE LATE WILL ROGERS has made his last talkie ; the curtain has been rung down on a meteoric career. With Wiley Post, the famous aviator, he was killed in an air crash. However, he breaks his own laugh records in his latest laugh, “Doubting Thomas,” now showing at the State Theatre. Will plays the part of a sausage manufacturer whose wife suddenly becomes stage-struck. His efforts to cure her provide many rib-rocking sequences.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19350829.2.123.2
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 232, 29 August 1935, Page 10
Word Count
73THE LATE WILL ROGERS has made his last talkie ; the curtain has been rung down on a meteoric career. With Wiley Post, the famous aviator, he was killed in an air crash. However, he breaks his own laugh records in his latest laugh, “Doubting Thomas,” now showing at the State Theatre. Will plays the part of a sausage manufacturer whose wife suddenly becomes stage-struck. His efforts to cure her provide many rib-rocking sequences. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 232, 29 August 1935, Page 10
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Standard. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in