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Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolspy have taken thq„ grim . background of a penitentiary and turned, it into a circus in 11K0-Radio’s “Hold .’Em Jail,” now at the Princess. Theatre.. Jn - “Hold ’Einv Jail, ’’. Wheeler .and Woolsey poke some goodmatured fun at the “convict-coddling”, system, in vogue in many prisons*. 'ln the cells to which Bert' and Rob are assigned, are radios, feather beds, hot and cold running water and room ■ service ■ for caviare and cocktails. >:•
. Prison football teams, which will hold; the.sports spotlight this fall, also come in .for’ some.vburlesqjie -in this riotous comedy. Rosco Ates, Edna May Oliver, Edgar Kennedy and Betty, Grabley ,a ; newcomer to the, films, -are. featured iit'the supporting,cast. Norman Taiirog directed. A. good .supporting.'.programme -will, also. be" shown. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1933, Page 3
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129AMUSEMENTS Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1933, Page 3
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