WAIPAWA REGENT
. "OLD HXTTOH" SATURDAY AND MONDAY. Millions of readers roared at "Old Hutch" when tfie story appeared in a national magazine. They and additional millions will laugh when they see Wallace Beery in the title role of the film version showing at the Waipawa Regent on Saturday and Monday. The "laziest man in the world" finds £25,000 in stolen notes and he can't find a way to spend it! That's the predicament in. which Wallace Beery •finds himself m Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 's "Old Hutch." Beery portrays the indolent but lovable native who finds a fortune but can't find a. way to spend it. When he finally .discovers that it is stolen money and that he can capture the crioninals if he can sammon the ,couTage, Beery gives a performance that tops anything in his career of popular roles. ThOre is strong love interest in the parts played by Eric Linden and Cecilia Parker, Also featured in fhe supporting cast are Rebert McWade^ Caroline Perkins, Julia Perkins, Delmar, Watson, Harry Watson, James Burke, Virginia Grey and Donald Meek. FARR-LOUIS FIGHT. Tommy Farr, the Welsh pitboy, who until a few mo|iths ago was comparatively unknown, by his thrilling display against Joe Louis has raised British boxing to its highest pinnacle for decades. He is the only Britisher in 40 years to go the full distance in a fight for the heavyweight championship of the world. Farr has changed completely the outlook of the world 's heavyweight division. The fight should restofe Ih boxing an enthusiasm that had been waning, not only in Britain, but throughout America and Australia, RKO-Radio secured the exclusive rights to the motion picture. which is filmed in detail from sfarE to finish.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 48, 19 November 1937, Page 8
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