STATE THEATRE
"TEXAS RANGERS' ' TO-DAY. The early Post-Reconstruction Southwest, with its ever-present Indian dangers and its roaming' outlaws, Hves again on the screeti of the State Theatre to-day, where King Vidor's epic Paramount picture, 1 ' The Texas Rangers," opens. A story as dramatic and thrill-filled as its background is sweeping, "The Texas Rangers" outlines the work of the band of fearleds men who l>rought order to the Lone Star State. Fred MacMurray and Jack Oakie, cast in leading roles, ap>pear as outlaws who join the Rangers, taking part in the daily work of daring undertaken by America 's first organisation of State peace officers. The Rangers took oath, on enlisting, to subdue IndianB, kill or capture murderers, break up gangs of brigands and cattle thievesr and "make Texas a reasonably safe place in which to live." The two characters, in the course of the plot, have a leading part in the iinal great battle of the Rangers with hostUe Indians, which led to subduing of the marauding tribes. t
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 37, 27 February 1937, Page 16
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169STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 37, 27 February 1937, Page 16
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