PLAZA
“ONE HYSTERICAL NIGHT i Reginald Denny, appearing a» Ni; f eon at a fancy dress ball, is “tnx*c * as a real nut by persons wishing 1 steal his £600,000 inheritance. word gets around that he really this he is Napoleon, the others prw: also representing famous ehiMto from history, band against hia «s precipitate a series of hilarious «*•; pades. There, in a sentence, you have Sjj striking situation that is product 1 of prolonged howls of laughter in “Cw Hysterical Night,” Universal’s iw talking comedy, starring Denny, k' showing at the Plaza Theatre. No more funnier situations could - imagined than those that deTt: when the plot agfcs him. There is a hilarious seqoet' in which Paul Revere makes hi* ride on a sway-backed horse, and other in which William Tell bep : bow and arrow from Robin Hood, *t* attempts to perform his apple-shooting trick with the setting on Denny’s head. Then. *ij therei s a bridge game between the Duke of Wellington, Salome. Josephine that is a riot. Excellent shorter talkie items cci plete the programme.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 976, 20 May 1930, Page 14
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177PLAZA Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 976, 20 May 1930, Page 14
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