"BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940."
MAYFAIR. THEATRE ATTR ACTION . The spectacular musical production, "Broadway Melody of 1940," is to continue screening at the Mayfair. Theatre until Friday night. First it teams Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell, world's greatest dancers in the masculine and feminine field. It has the personable George Murphy dancing with them. It includes Frank Morgan, and his comedy. It has beauty in Florence Rice and Lynne Carver. It has the likeable Ian Hunter. It includes a bevy of clever dancing girls. The story has comedy and humanness, six songs, drama, thriils and amazing dancing. The whole production has been brilliantly decorated and produced on the grandest scale. Laughter is the product of contagious comedy to be found in Columbia's "The Doctor Takes a Wife." Loretta Young appears in her first all-comedy role with Ray Milland as her dashing co-star and a supporting cast which includes Reginald Gardiner, Gail Patrick, Edmund Gwenn and Georges Metaxa. "The Doctor Takes a Wife" is to start at the Mayfair next Saturday.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 September 1940, Page 12
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169"BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940." Taranaki Daily News, 12 September 1940, Page 12
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