COSY THEATRE
“FRONTIER TOWN.” Filled with Fieldsian whimsicalities, Universal’s "The Bank Dick.” will be shown at the Cosy Theatre tonight. For years the star, W. C. Fields, has been, acclaimed one of the greatest comedians on the American stage or screen. The honour has never been disputed, but if any proof were needed. it is here in his latest picture. Fields appears as a special guard in a bank, a role he has long wanted, to play. Fields is starred solo—which means he has the bulk of the comedy business to carry. Aiding and. abetting Fields in "The Bank Dick” is a cast which includes Una Merkel, Richard Purcell, Shemp Howard, Franklin Pangborn, Grady Sutton, Jessie Ralph, Cora Witherspoon, Dave Oliver, and Harlan Briggs. . The associate feature is a thrilling Western musical romance, “Frontier Town,” featuring the great singing star, Tex Ritter, with Ann Rivers, Snub Pollard and a grand cast. Beautiful outdoor settings and thrilling adventures add further enjoyment to the programme.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 May 1941, Page 2
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163COSY THEATRE Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 May 1941, Page 2
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