AMUSEMENTS
BEdENT Theatre. “As You Desire, Me,” starring Greta Garbo, the Swedish star, in a story ot an intriguing masquerade, will conclude its fiba&h to-pight akihe Begeiii; rheafoe in order to give pride of place to the spectacular screen version of the original Zwgleld “Whoopee,” which is claimed to he one of the greatest motion pictures ever produced. ; , '* Commencing an all too short threenight .wason at the Regent Theatre on Wednesday, is .gilded upon the, state play by Gwen “tlie Nervous Wreck,” and broke,.flU records (or. a long rqii wliep j pr<xhic(Hl oh Broadway, by . Ziegfeld, ,wifh ci ly4dje Cantor 1$ the, leadip| rpler-a coipedy rolo .whigK he essays wptli.sucli hr'Hiancy in. (he fal%e, Popular pigs lightfully catphy tunes are tope, ftcard in tfiC produhti9 ( u. Ifi “W||OQpee” technicolor is,ap unpoubtep, adjunct, .It is around Cantor that thp,story revolves, hS. beiiiFcasiA? a gets 1 bis sple out, of his ihiagi-, nlry , .ailmehtL searching,. fbr health ajnong the u# gjrls> ~other,„|tems that .havp, .part in a mukical cOmqclY..wjth ,tbe j&rizopa atmosphere, lhclpfied,, jii Kleaiior Hunt, Dorothy Knapp,; -Paul Gregory (tenor); Ethpl Slnittfi, iWd Zieg.fqlq gprlsL The /‘shorts”. ,preceding,,.the feature ydll jjipluhe “Ha.upted House,’,’ a“lackey tjie Mouse” cartaojp a budget of 6vct&lis news, and a comedy.
tr.* Tt iS.:ui *r, ’f i.«;i fj+V ‘ MAJESTIC theatre
: Foley r Jlersclf, ’ ’ that dc- . lightf y\ nil-color popicdy starring Edna “May Oliver, which, has been captivating Majestic' patron^.., r for. t>e past two * nights, will a successful season this.evening, . ( : *A legion of admirers have learned to expect much froni Janet Gaynor and Cileries Farrell, 'screen lovers, and “Delicious,” the picture which heads tlj e pill,fit thq Majestic s Thpat/;c on.. Wednesday, will., nq( .disappoint 4turn; . .This, .sparkling musical show, .being Gayncfr-Farreli prodjhej4bh,,ye,t .sepn in G^borne,, njay hAjpp quite fairly as one of the ph--H-4r weU.iw duped, qftdqrfqjly* photographed, a fid if hi.spieedivith patchy melodies, This time.Jfifip(„Da,VPOi: is. a HttJq J»r. America.,.,who drops h shore inf fie. s tail of Jier .hpvo.’s polo ,Jpohy.„ She is. a new.kind . ; of CUaderella in a pew kind-hf Cinderella sthryi. -and. shp wills her Prince from rafheß! lovely V(fly Sister. • Charles Farrell, as a rioh young American,-who <l6Shr.ts. an fish-blonde with a drawl for *■ blhid; a Ihurr, and a. dimple, is his ehlriniiig self; Buf “Delicious” provides ihihi lyitb -a worthy rival—oiie ” B6uHe»; who. 'makes a most iucralkihg ihicfure debut as.p pn : suedessful qulfor.- The sfippbrfing cist is lieaShd by ® Bfqpdel, the ■epmediau; Si is ,tn “Ijpltei.oiw” \&'e littnT jjnralgyalit’ ordered,.tq e.porfba. escapes from. Die p%’f siaii dancer; she escapes.frojp tie.:JM|ihii>g..'d^6fcveß tt . There are appealing Jqye, scenes, best of a.|l, pe.rarc (wo in which the .prodtificr, Dfiyid-Sutler, has .expelled,lrihiaelf. jDfip.i? the immigeupt’s dream, ah elaborate, and., eplorfui .piece of 1 etfigperaff. The.. Other, and even more netahls, ir s the immigrant girl ’s (lazed Wfifiderings through the streets of New York, when she feels that lior romance is . Ottered; .The supporting programme is-excellent.— . —-
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17871, 30 August 1932, Page 3
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