TWO FINE FEATURES

Evening Star, Issue 22460, 3 October 1936, Page 22

TWO FINE FEATURES

DRAMA AND ADVENTURE AT GREEN ISLAND George O’Brien, most popular of Western film stars, increases _ his prestige bv his superb acting in ‘ V hen A M an’s A Man,’ which begins at the Green Island Theatre to-day. ’ibis Fox Film picture, a Lcsscr-Zanft production, is based' on the well-known Harold 801 l Wright story which has captivated more than 16,000.000 lovers of thrilling fiction. An unforgettable portrayal of the hero, who changes from an Eastern “ softie ” _ to a rugged Western man of action, is given by George O’Brien, supported by a splendid cast made up of Dorothy Wilson, Paul Kelly. Harry Woods. Jimmy Butler, and others. One of the most spectacular screen offerings of a decade is promised in ‘ Bahoona.’ the latest African adventure film of Mr and Mrs Martin Johnston. ‘ Bahoona ’ is described as an “ aerial epic over Africa.” Requiring 20 months in the filming, it was made while the Martin Johnstons toured 60.000 miles of unexplored jungle, visiting many spots in the Dark Continent never before seen by civilised man. This screen exploit of the intrepid pair reveals man’s meet dramatic conquest—the first record of Africa’s remotest seerels filmed from flic air.