WAIPAWA REGENT THEATRE
"STAGB STRUCK" ON SATURDAY. Gay and sprightly with laughter and song, "Btage titruck," the latO|it Firet National's mammotli musical comody speclacle, opcns at tlic Waipawa Kegent TheaLro to-morrow. in story "and characlerlsatiou, in sparkling dialoguo, lilting music and prodigious dancc uumbcrs, in iavishness of production and selting, ths picture is a worthy addition to First National's loug liat of uiusical comedy liits. In addition to ils rollicking humour, it oll'ors an iuteresting romance, with thrills and dynaaiic drama, and plenty of catchy music. lt is enacted by a cast of real stars, ificluding Dick Powell, Joan Blondeli, Warren William, Frank McHugh Jeanne Madden, the -Yacht Club Boys, a score of other prineipals and hundreds of extras. There are three spectaculai dance numbers witli more tlian a hundred of Hollywood 's most bcautiful chorus girls in each and a specialty number set in a replica of tlie New York Aquarium, where Powell and Miss Madden warblo tlieir love songs Avitli the seals and fishes and otlier sea folk as eager listenera. Tlie songs sung by flies© two film plavcre were writteu specially for the production by tlie famous lyrieal team of E. Y. Harburg and Harold Arlen. Two otlier catchy airs are rendered by the Yacht Club Boys, who wrote tlieir oira music aud lyrict.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 201, 10 September 1937, Page 9
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