“THE FLEET’S IN”
SEVEN NEW SONG HITS
PROGRAMME AT REGENT GOOD LAUGH-LADEN STORY Big stars, hit tunes and a grand laugh-laden story all are merrily amalgamated in “The Fleet’s In,” a new Paramount comedy with music, which will show to-night and Tuesday at the Regent Theatre, starring Dorothy Lamour, William Holden and Eddie Bracken.
Headed by Betty Hutton, America’s Jitterbug’ Number One, and Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra, with vocalists Bob Eberly and Helen O’Connell, “The Fleet’s In” featured cast includes Betty Jane Rhodes, pretty song stylist; Leif Erickson, laugh.— getter last seen in “Nothing But the Truth,” Cass Daley, eccentric’ singer of novelty' songs, and Lorraine and Rognan, popular comedy dance team well-known in night clubs and theatres from, coast to coast.
With seven new hit songs worked into the hilarious story, “The Fleet’s. In” concerns the efforts of William Holden, as a gob, to kiss Dorothy Lamour, who plays the role of a dance hall singer. No sailor has ever been successful in trying to kiss Dotty, until Holden uncorks a romantic technique that she finds irresistible.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 3261, 10 May 1943, Page 5
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179“THE FLEET’S IN” Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume 52, Issue 3261, 10 May 1943, Page 5
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