STATE THEATRE
"THE WH2TE HONTBB" A man and a woman trying to hate while fierce longing flames in their hearts is the thrilling theme of ' Twen-; tieth Century-Fox's amazing drama of savage passions, "White Hunter," which screen to-night at Ihe State Theatre. Warner Baxter and June Lang, who created such a sensation in "The Eoad to Glory" are brilliantly cast in a drama even stranger, a romance even greater, the moBt stirring adventure a man and woman ever shared. Baxter is seen as a colourful hunter who accepts a commission to guide a big game expedition through a strangoly wild, oountry. Included in the party are Wilfrid Lawson, a powerful munition mngTiate, Gail Patriclc, his wayward/ wife, and loveiy June Lang his daughter by a former maTriage, Alison Skipworth, a slirewish llypochondriae and George Has'sell her Venpecked spouse. Baxter joins • this group hundrcds of miles -away from
civilisation and then discovQTS that ^ the man he is to guide on the hunt is ] his hitterest enemy, Lawson, who years 3 before had caused his xuin in England i and subsequent exiie. A tense, hate- 1 laden atmosphere oppresses the entire 1 group as • Lawson and Patrick realise 1 they are within Baxter 's power. i
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 77, 17 April 1937, Page 13
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