REGENT TALKIES
DOUBLE BILL ON WEDNESDAY. Spotlighting a swiftly paced parade of outstanding entertainment personalities such as has been seldom seen on the screen, TAventieth CenturyFox offers a grand festival of topnotch singsational musical comedy in “You Can’t HaA'e Everything,” showing here on Wednesday night. Featuring 1 Alice F#>'e, lilting to neAV hi-de-heights; the Ritz Brothers, triple threats to gloom; Don Ameche, screen heart-throb and star of radio’s biggest shoAv; Charles Winninger, radio’s “Cap’ll Henry”; Louise HoA'iek, bringing a new personality to the screen; Rubinoff and his violin; and Tony Martin, romantic rave of the air-waves, Darryl F. Zanuck’s nervest hit surpasses his famous “Ring, Baby, Sing,” “One in a Million,” “On the AA>enue,” “Wake Up and Live,” and other musical smashes. Joe E. BroAvn in “Fit For a King” forsakes the “small toAvn” boy character he lias made famous. This new adventure, said to be one of the most hilarious the comedian has ever had, takes place mostly in Europe, AA'ith France and a mythical European kingdom,, serving as the scenes of action. Offering all the appeal of a modern romance in the “Graustark” manner, Avith the additional attraction of BroAvn as “the man from home,” “Fit For a King” is intended to prove a delightful experience for followers of the cavern-mouthed laughmaker. Joe is cast as a neAvts hawk who is sent to cover a political plot 'in the kingdom, and his battle with intriguing' diplomats and rival reporters forms the basis for the story.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVII, Issue 61, 6 February 1939, Page 3
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247REGENT TALKIES Waipawa Mail, Volume LXVII, Issue 61, 6 February 1939, Page 3
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