COSY THEATRE
"THRET SMART GIELS." Breezy and exhilarating, "Three Smart Girls" opened a welcome return season to Hastings at the Cosy Theatre to-day. The plot concerns three aisters, wno, living ou- the Iteviera with tbeir mother, liear that their wealthy father, divorced for 10 yearst is paying ardent attentions to a renowned lady of diverting charm Knowiug that their mother Still loves him, they rush to New York to save daddy from entangling himself. They use , strenuoue methods, employing a Count to draw the beauty 'into an alliance which will prevent their father from marrying her. The situations run the scale from the ridiculously funny to the uproariously laughable. Deanna Durbin, who has been singing on Eddie Cantor's broadcasts for many months, tnakes her screen debut ( in "Three Smart Girls.*' She has the role of the youngest sister. The other two girls are portrayed by Nan Grey and Barbara Read. Binnie Barnee is seen as the fortune-6eeking temptress, and her mother is played by Alice Brady. Charles Winninger, as the millionaire, Ray Milland and Mischa Auer are prOminently cast. You will be enchanted by the music, thrilled by the romance and convuleed by the humour of 4 4 Three Smart Girls."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 14, 9 October 1937, Page 10
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201COSY THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 14, 9 October 1937, Page 10
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