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beauty in technicolour film, In "God's Country and the Woman," which. sereens at the Kegent to-night, Warner Broe., who gave talking pictures to the world, invented the sereen musieal and created the vogue for film biographies, have done it again. This time they have taken technicoloqr and made it natural. The result is an almost unbelievably- beautiful production oi James Oliver Gurwood's famous novel "God's Country and the Woman. ' 5 Taking his cast, headed by George Brent and Beverly Roberts, dn the great woods district of* Washington, Director^Wiliiam Keighley transferred i;he thrilling romance and stirrin^ action of the novel to the ecreen. The millions who have delighted in the novel will get an entirely new th nl I when they see this picture, for the colour photography is far more natural and beautiful than anything ever filmed arid the director and playera, including hundieds of real lumberjacks used in the melee, have caught the spirit of the book "and becomo not merely competent actors. but living personificaticus of the author'a character.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 134, 23 June 1937, Page 9
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173REGENT THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 134, 23 June 1937, Page 9
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