Don't Forget your Date -with "The Rainbow Man"!
A musiea/1 talkie without That sounds almost like a dare, And it is. - . Eddie Dowling dared to write and appear in a sluow that had not one ounce of jazz. .. i:
"The Eainbow Man," the first picture in w&ich, Eddie Dowling, Broadway's favourite son, has ever appeared, in tuneful, melodies of the calmer, heart-stirring "type, suaig by the star and others in the production, and it is T>ased on a plot wMch deals wit& v plain,
hlome-loving, non-artificial folk,
The three hit songs of the show are catchy but not jazzy. They are reminiscent of "Honeymoon Lane" a melofly which Dowling and Jlmmie Hanley wrote for Dowling's famous stage &mash-hit of the samV name.
'(The Rainbow Man" was a tremendous success in N<ew York where it premiered. It is a Paramount picture and is coming to the King George Theatre for a three nights' run, beginning on Saturday, March Ist. You mustn't miss it. The real,, human, musical talkie. It's a"natural,"
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Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 37, 20 February 1930, Page 5
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169Don't Forget your Date -with "The Rainbow Man"! Hutt News, Volume 2, Issue 37, 20 February 1930, Page 5
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