MUNICIPAL THEATRE
TWO NEW FEATUBES TO-NIGHT Another grand double-f eature programme will be presented at' the Hastings Municipal Theatre to-night. Oue of the most thrilling ahd tense of all jungle productionss is Universal's "'East of Java," starring " Charles Bickford, cast aa an Amencan -gaugster 'fleeing from Eask Afriea ' with' 4 4 G5"'. mon on his trail, champions seven eoweling'from human beings, including a beautiful woman, against seven lions, when a tramp sehooiier is wrecked on the reefs of a jungle isle.a hundred miles from the nearest civilisation. This, is the film in which Bickford was attaeked by a crazed lion and nearly died of his wounds. 4 4 Men in , Exilp, ' 5 a First . National melodrama, starring Dick Purcell and June Travis, is la'id in one of these ports in the Caribbean Sea. The settings are said to be entirely out of the beaten track of movie tradition and the lives of the characters are naturally coloured by tlie bizarre nature of the environment. - The daily routine of the people, their habits of life, their consiant and suspicious yigils set them apart from citizens of otlier coauuuni- 1 tios.. __
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 7, 1 October 1937, Page 11
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189MUNICIPAL THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 7, 1 October 1937, Page 11
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