The Theatres

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 285, 21 March 1941, Page 4

The Theatres

REGENT Screening Friday, Saturday, and Monday, "Convoy," Clive Brook. John Clements, Judy Campbell. Charles Williams,. Dudley Ward. Charles Farreil, Ihe great British drama of the hour ! A tremendous achievement —an enthralling entertainment! Amazing background of unparalleled thrills —the most graphic film ever presented—J mule possible by the co-operation of the British Navy and the Royal Air Force: Loving desperately in a world that may last one day—one hour. Wife —lover —husband —reach that crisis they knew they must face — sometime! Three people thrown together in a tempestuous heart drama as the Convoy steams through the dawn! "Sydney Telegraph" writes: "Adventure set against a thrilling background of the present war, 'Convoy' adds to its excitement a special and heartwarming flavour of humour . . . Convoy' was made because it is a rattling good story. The fact that it happens to be exhilarating stuff to every British audience is obvious, but propaganda never rears its slightly tiresome head. To sum up —thrilling entertainment . . . the best naval drama ever made . . . in view of the times this is outstanding entertainment." grand Screening Saturday and Monday, "All at Sea," S?ndy Powell, Kay Walsh, John Warwick, Gus McNaughton. Sandy's funniest film. "The Last Alarm" Warren Hull, Polly Anh Young. Action! Thrills! And excitement —as a veteran lireman fights crooks as well-as fires*! The film presents an inno.cenHooking little man whose hobbies arc collecting antiques from his shop and setting warehouses on fire.