STATE THEATRE
"CHAMPAGNE WALTZ.'In "Champagne Waltz" at the State to-night Gladys Swarthout sings in five difiereut languagea, English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish, thie something that has never been done before, and by this marvellous performance will certainly make her the biggest name in motion picture singing stars. "Champagne Waltz" is set in the city of Vienna, where Gladys Swarthout is a direct descendant of Strauss, and a singer who renders his songs much to the delight of all Vienna. She is the reigning personality of this city, until Fred MacMurray, the leader of an American swing band, visits Vienna and pnts her a.nd her grandfather out of business, thus bringing about a elimax of roniauce, drama and delightful music. The five outstanding songs heard in "Champagne Waltz" are, "Paradise iii Waltz Time," "Champagne W altz, 1 ; "When Is a ETiss Not a EiasJ", "Could I Be in Love?", and ' 1 Merry-Go-Ronnd. ' ' Robeson Cdmliig Next Saturday Paul Robeson returns to the State Theatre, this time in "Song of Fi'OedOm"} his latest picture. Advance lepofts stato that, even inore than earier oneS, this picture suits the great negro singfer's talents, botii acting and singing.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 27, 16 February 1937, Page 13
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193STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 27, 16 February 1937, Page 13
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