ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 33, 3 November 1942, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

Be laixe Theatre.—-“Out of the. Fog,” a quick-moving, grim drama, features John Garfield, tough, handsome, star, anil Illa Ltiplno, who moves a step nearer stardom through her performance. With them is Thomae Mitchell, a veteran who is mentioned in connexion with the title role of a film life of Winston Churchill. The second attraction is "Snuffy Smith, Yariibiril.” On Thursday these two filing .will lie replaced by "Tugboat Annie Saits Again,” which had consideraHtlc success in Auckland. Annie is still carrying on her tend with Captain Bullwinkle, and her doings are as riotous as ever.

St. James Tcliutre. —“Reap the W Wind,” liimed in stormy, exciting colour, set in the 1840 period, the setting the cot and Keys of Florida at a time when t sen was America’s life-line . betwei the Mississippi valley and the iudustri north. The film is concerned w! the efforts of the shipmasters

impeach the man behind the deliberate sabotage of their cargoes. Hay Millaud, Paulette Goddard and John Wayne are the stars.

Plaza Theatre.—“Twin Beds” is now in its til th week at the Plaza. It has an intriguing title, but even that is not so. provoking as many of the situations in the Him, which seems to suggest a warning against those übiquitous pieces of furniture. With a east of Joan Bennett, George Brent, Miseha Auer and Ernest Truex, everything else necessary for hilarity is provided. The next attraction will be "Remember the bay,” with Claudette Colbert and John Payne.

Majestic Theatre.—Greer G'arson who made a memorable debut in “Goodbye, Mr. Chips” aud was brilliant in "Pride ami Prejudice,” reaches 'the peak of her career in "Blossoms in the bust.” now showing at the Majestic Theatre. This faithful story of the life of Edna Gladney, the wontatl who wiped the taint of illegitimacy from the lives of thousands of. Texas children, is told with a beauty of sentiment. ,

Opera House.—ln "Tile Tuttles of Tahiti Charles Laughton is Jonas Tuttle, the most impecunious; lovable, improvident man in the whole of Tahiti. .His home, houses liis understanding, wise and toothless mother, bis sons, his daughters, his grandchildren and whoever else cares to seek its shelter. A fine supporting programme includes u March of Time,. "Jane Brown Changes her Job,” and Mickey Mouse cartoon. The next, feature will be "The Letter,” starring Bette Davis.

King’s Theatre— “South American George," George Forntby’s latest, now in its second week at the King’s is more lavish than his former productions. But he still has liis guitar, his Blackpool accent, and his flair for putting .over songs as only George Fortnby can. A song that is one of the highlights of the show, “The Barmaid at the Rose and Crown.”

Tudor Theatre.—“The Hurricane," starring Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall, is a great South .’Sea drama, set in the lashing fury of a merciless tropical storm and the ever-pursuing vengeance of the law. Also on the programme is “Raffles,” the story of the light-hearted, romantic thief, with David Niven and Olivia de Havilland In the title roles.

State Theatre.—“Alias Boston Blackie” and "Blondie Goes to College,” will be screened finally today. Tomorrow “Cadet Girl,” starring Carol Landis and George Montgomery, will 'be the main attraction. It is a story linking West Point Academy and the Great White Way and is a musicale with some big song hits. "'Sundown Jim,” a western with John Kimbrough, will coinpletq the bill. SUBURBAN THEATRES Tivoli (Thorndon).—“H. At. Pulliam, Esq.,” Robert Young, .Ruth Hussey, Hedy Lamarr; “South of Tahiti,” Brian bunlevy, Brad Crawford. . Rivoli (Newtown). —"Keep ’Em Flying,” Bud Abbott, Lou Costello; “The Wolf Man.”

Kincinn (Kilbirnie).—“lntermezzo.” Lester Howard, Ingrid Bergman: “Weekend For Three,” Dennis O’Keefe, Jane Wyatt. Regal (Karori). —“Sundown,” George Sanders, Gene Tierney. Capitol (Miramar). —“Ghost of Frankenstein.” Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Junr.; “Weekend for Three,” Dennis O’Keefe, Jane Wyatt. Vogue (Brooklyn).—“Married Bachelor,” Robert Young, Ruth Hussey; “Boy Loves Girl,” Eric Linden, Cecilia Parker. King George (Lower Hutt). —“Joan of Paris.”

Ascot (Newtown). —“The Doctor And The Debutante,” Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore; “Comet Over Broadway,” Kay Francis, lan Hunter. De Luxe (bower Hutt). —“Marry the

Boss’s Daughter.” Brenda Joyce; “They Met in Argentina,” Maureen O’Hara, James Ellison. Prince Edward (Woburn). —"Lydia,” Merle Oberon, Allan Marshall; "Youth Will Be Served,” Jane Withers, Robert Conway.