The Theatres

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 238, 15 November 1940, Page 4

The Theatres

—_ ~-gRa. . 4 ' REGENT ' Matinee and evening screenings today and to-morrow, "The Great Victor Herbert" Allan Jonqs, Mary Martin., Susanna Foster, Walter Connolh'. A new experience for" music lovers! To the unforgettable melodies of 30 of Victor Herbert's grandest songs, these new singingstars re-live a glamorous story and a rousing romance «f Broadway's show world. Paramount's new musical drama introduces two now singing. sensations, Mary Martin and Susanna Foster. Miss Martin, as the, young girl in the story, comc's to storied New York with her only assets uncommonly good looks, a fine singing voice and a spirited determination to make a name for herself on Broadway. Her lucky day comes when she meets Her-! bert's premier star, Jones, who £allsjf in love with her, makes her_^M* : .' wife and latex; his stage partner - GRAND f . ' " V . ; ■ : "Double Alibi' 7 and "First Offenders." Commencing with two screenings to-morrow, "Angels Wash Their Faces" Dead End Kids, - Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, Bonita Granville. Cagney could not" do" \ it—Bogart couldn't do it—but the "Oomph" Girl could! She made "TKB Angeis Wash Their Faces*'! The dirty-faced angels are taking - the straight and narrow—and all- ■ for the sake of Ann Sheridan. "S.O.S. Tidal Wave" Ralph Byrd, Kay Sutton, " Frank Jenks. Tidal Wave" is a thrilling imaginative tale of the days 111 the future when television news reporting will be as established as our own newsreel service.