MUNICIPAL THEATRE
"THE GIRL FKIEND" AND "BEYOND BENGAL." A brilliant array of talent bedeeka the new screen musicai comedy, "The Girl Friend," which screens at the Hastings Municipal Theatre, to-night. The top name spots aTe filled by Ann Sothern and Jack Haley, stars of many Broadway successes and, within recent months, almost as many Hollywood ones. Koger Pryor, another actor who has had equal popularity on both stage and screen, heads the supporting cast, with Thurston Hall, Victor Kilian ano Inez Courtney contributing their share of gaiety to the pieture. Three penniless Broadwayites who become involved in rural theatricals by impersonating a famous impressario and his assistants, provide the hilarious theme of the film. A stampede of farmyard animals breaks np their premiere in a eonverted barn and consternation reigns. The solution to their troubles promises a fun-filling evening in tbe theatre. The second feature is titled "Beyond Bengal," a genuine drama of Ihe jungle. There is a mad e.lephant stauipcde, a sensational native battle in a river literally alive with crocodiles, and a hnndred and one other unbelievable thrills,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 59, 2 December 1937, Page 13
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180MUNICIPAL THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 59, 2 December 1937, Page 13
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