REGENT THEATRE
"romance in pakis."
"Romanee in Paris" is to be presented on the screen of the Regent Theatre to-night. It marks ^the tit >■ t of Fernund Gravet, ianiu •. C.utiu" i-t (i-.n star. Boru iu Bebfiu.u eduoated iu Eugland, a resideut now of Frauce, he is one of the laukiug soieen idols throughout all Europe. The pieture is a swift and humorous rouiance iu which H • Gravet pla.vs tbo rolo of a speudthrift young txkiug, who, having lost his tiiroue aud lciLgtiom, turns to the gaieties of Paris. Theu comes his rollicking, troublestrewn and complex romunCe with an Amerieati girl, played by Joan Bloudell. The story, a clever uproarious oue oh'ers Director Le Roy the opportuuity tor niauy striking scenes. Of course, the cinema king must live in royal luvury. Joan— being a chorus girl— provides the scenes for the famed Folies Bergere in Paris, where the dancers periorni the twisting, writhing "cantan." Ineidentally Kenny Baker of radio fame, is the solo singier in the i olies Bergere scenes. The Springbok v N.Z. second test, double the length of the provincial match tilms, accompanied by running commentary, also screens.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 199, 8 September 1937, Page 13
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