The Theatres
REGENT
ZANE GREY'S "WESTERN UNION"
The latest best-seller brought thrillingly to life on the screen is Zane Grey's "Western Union," Technicolour jiroduction which opens tonight at the Regent Theatre for a three-day season. A trigger-fast action film of the roaring West, it depicts the building of the telegraph line from Omaha to Salt Lake City. Produced on a spectacular sdale, "Western Union" has a superb cast headed by Robert Young, Randolph i Scott, Dean Jagger and Virginia Gil- j more. "Western Union" opens in J the boom days of Omaha. Answer-j Ing the East's plea for a rapid means of communication with the West, a Western Union caravan under Edward Creighton (Dean Jagger) is headed Westward across prairie and plain where death strikes swiftly and silently as the arrows of the savage Sioux. Drama and romance arc deftly combined witli the thrilling addventure as Robert Young And Randolph Scott vie for the affections of Virginia Gilmore. Told by the incomparable Zane Grey, this greatest story of the West has been filmed with compelling realism and is recommended entertainment for all.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 33, 25 March 1942, Page 8
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182The Theatres Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 33, 25 March 1942, Page 8
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