“ Tovarich ”
Two internationally famous players whose names are krfown all over Europe —Kurt Bois and Heather Thatcher are in the cast of the screen version of the
smashing stage success, “Tovarich” which has been produced at the Warner Bros, studios and will screen in New Zealand in the near future.
Bois, former Max Reinhardt star, and Miss Thatcher, lovely English comedy queen, appear in the hilarious dinner scene in which Charles Boyer as an exiled Russian prince, turns butler, and Claudette Colbert as the Grand Duchess, is the maid. Director Anatole Litvak piled laugh on laugh into the production of Jacques Deval’s play. Casey Robinson wrote the screen play of this side splitting story of the vicissitudes of Russian emigres driven to Paris by the revolution.
Other stars who are in the cast are Basil Rathbone, Anita Louise, Morris Caruovskv, Vladimir Sokolov and Isabel Jeans.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 63, 16 March 1938, Page 11
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