WAIPUKURAU THEATRE
"Mary of Scotland" To-night "Mary of Scotland" as brought to the screen with Katherine Hepburn and Fredrick March co-starring is the story of a magnificent romantic tragedy turned triumph, Coming to the Waipukurau Theatre, to-night (Tuesday), at 8 o'cloek, the film recalls, as did'MaxtVell Anderson's stage play, that though Mary Stuart lost her head and crown because she devoted herself more to reckleSs romanee with Bothwell tiian to the pursuit of power, she nevertheless must have enjoyed every cnoment of triumph over her spinster executioner, Queen Elizabeth of England. For, even while Elizabeth signed the Scotch beauty's death warrant, she knew that Mary had lived moro fully than she as a woman and that, as a result, it would be Mary's son who would eventually sit on the English throne. If glamorous iiumortality is any compensation for a tragic end, "Mary Stuart 's had its compensation'. ' 1 Mary of Scotland" is an impressive production and one of which tho screen may be proud. "Soft Liglits and Sweet Music" ' " on Friday. Eutertainiuent rieh and wholesoine will be oifered on Friday, a dazzling bovy of beauty in a non-stop revel, "Roft Liglits and Rweet Music." i'eatufing Ambrose and his gahixy of slagc and radio stars.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 162, 27 July 1937, Page 11
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205WAIPUKURAU THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 162, 27 July 1937, Page 11
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