REGENT THEATRE
“CORN IS GREEN” Saturday 12th, Monday 14th. Warner Bros.’ stirring film tribute to men and women of goodwill the world over, “The Corn Is Green,” wil open on Saturday at the Regent Theatre. Starring Bette Davis in a role completely different fi'om anything she has done in the past, “The Corn Is Green” tells the dramatic story of a courageous English school mistress who embarks on a campaign to bring education and tolerance to the ignorant masses of hardworking miners in Wales at the turn of the century. Adapted for the screen by Casey Robinson and Frank Cavett from the Herman Shumlin production of Emlyn Williams’ successful Broadway drama, the film introduces two screen newcomers, John Dali and Joan Lorring, and was directed by Irving Rapper. Also featured in the supporting cast are Nigel Bruce, Rhys Williams, Rosalind Ivan.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 15, 11 April 1947, Page 5
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141REGENT THEATRE Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 11, Issue 15, 11 April 1947, Page 5
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