OCTAGON THEATRE
LILTING MUSICAL ROMANCE A motion picture overflowing with all the ingredients of delightful and zestful entertainment is William Sekely’s ■■ New Wine,” the romantic drama which stars lovely Ilona Massey and handsome Alan Curtis, and will commence its screening at the Octagon Theatre to-morrow. Directed by Reinhold Schunzel, ” New Wine ” tells a sparkling story of Franz Schubert’s early Viennese days, when that once-glorious city rang with song and music and romance. It pictures the days wh°n the young composer, who was to become the truest genius of his age, was forced to flee to Austria and there meets Anna, a beautiful girl who is in charge of a ranch belonging to a giddy countess, Anna falls in love with Franz and realises that his work has the stamp of immortalitv. How they return to Vienna and seek out the great Beethoven for help and how their stirring romance comes to an unexpected climax, provides " New Wine ” with all the ingredients of a thrilling motion picture.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24851, 26 February 1942, Page 3
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166OCTAGON THEATRE Otago Daily Times, Issue 24851, 26 February 1942, Page 3
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