“ THE BLUE DANUBE ” SHOWS AT THE GRAND.
“The Blue Danube” a delightful Viennese comedy romance, possesses all the beauty and delicacy of the famous waltz of the
same name. There is no involved plot or breath-taking action : it is just a simple, human story unfolded in a charming manner. Gay festival scenes and picturesque sets of the historic city of Vienna form an excellent background to the film. Humour is the dominant note, and intermingled is the romance of a cabaret girl and a count, Miss Lva Mara, an Austrian actress, who plays the leading part, gives a very fine performance... she. is a good dancer and a ccfiiedienne of no mean abiiitv. The supporting items on the programme are excellent. There is a fine scenic, “By Westland a travel red with interesting Scenes of animal i and reptile life in Brazil; a Lloyd Hami ilton cornedv. cartoon and gazette, i The Grand "Quality Orchestra plays I a specially selected musical programme.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18585, 10 October 1928, Page 7
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