WAIPUKURAU THEATRE
"The Gay Desperado" TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY Nino Martini, world-famous singing star of radio, opera and films, come3 to the Waipukurau Theatre to-night and Saturday afternoon and evening in Pickf ord-Lasky 's sparkling romance, "The Gay Desperado." Ida Lupino and Leo Carillo are featured in support of the handsome tenor. "The Gay Desperado ' ' completely diseards the conventional plot formula for films starring famous singers and tells a fast-moving romantic story of a gay and glamorous Mexican bandido wbo sings his way out of the succession of difficulties, saving hi3 life and winning the girl by the magic of his voice. "The Gay Desperado" is a fiesta of fun and glorious melody. Here is a formula for the musical pliotoplay that' brings melody, comedy, and dramatic excitement into harmonious union. It gives ample scope for Nino Martini 's enchanting voice and engaging presence while inspiring a rich and hilarious burlesque that could stand very well by itself as entertainment.. The supports include the Walt Disney silly symphony in colour "Thru'a Mirror. " Seats may be reserved at Hawke 's, ;phone 2S2. , ■ !
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 106, 21 May 1937, Page 9
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180WAIPUKURAU THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 106, 21 May 1937, Page 9
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