“THE COCOANUTS”
COMING TO THE REGENT America’s maddest comedians—tL ! is The name that has come to k: to the four Marx Brothers, who r. I bo presented by Paramount in tloriginal Broadway musical comtc “Tlie Cocoa nuts,” at the New Ef«r, Theatre, far a season commenc;* . ! next Saturday. The spirit and speed of the origin:, stage production has been caught the cameras. The rapid fire of inj becilities of Groucho arc fired at tout,. I Zeppo, who is the foil. The sflmware will fall in a cascade from i roomy sleeves of Ilarpo. and Chic will lot his lingers stagger wildly or the ‘piano keys, and yet the whole : one merry, mad moment of laasht; I and melody. In the cast are two of Broadway : famous musical comedy stars in ir- ! persons of Oscar Shaw and Jbr ; Eaton. One London critic said of tins sbro . —“There‘is scarcely t> dull moment r The Cocoanuts/ which, excepting h the more romantic patches, is a err tinuous ripple of merriment and gw. humoured nonsense.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 824, 19 November 1929, Page 14
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171“THE COCOANUTS” Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 824, 19 November 1929, Page 14
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