STATE

Evening Star, Issue 23382, 27 September 1939, Page 2

STATE

* There’s _ That ‘Woman Again,’ a Columbia picture, which is now enjoying a season at the State, is the second of a promised series of films depicting the doings and misdoings of Bill and Sally Reardon. Bill is a detective who has given up his “ safe ” job with the police department to carry on a private practice. He is in his normal state of tinancial embarrassment at the opening of the film, and this is not helped by the fact that the big jewel robbery ho is investigating simply refuses to be solved. Bill’s wife; Sally, has a high opinion of her own abilities as a detective, and a correspondingly low one of her husband’s, so that when she starts following clues of her own _ the fun becomes fast and furious. This time it is Virginia Bruce’s turn to act the “ dumb dame.” ‘STAGECOACH’ DRAMA. Although Hollywood is accused of harbouring coyotes by the score, only one of them has fur and walks on four le"s. His name is Kanab, and he appears in ‘ Stagecoach ’ as an evil omen which presages an attack on the coach’s nine passengers. When Kanab was brought to the Walter Wanger studio ho was accompanied by his pal, Bowie, a collie dog. Without the dog, Kanab spends most of his time hiding, but when the former is present lie is docile and easily handled. ‘ Stagecoach, which will he the next attraction at the State, was directed by John Ford for United Artists release. Claire Trevor and John Wayne play the principal starring roles, and other prominent names m the cast include Andy Devine, Louise Platt, George Bancroft,. Thomas Mitchell, John Carradino, Donald Meek, and Tim Holt.