STATE THEATRE
"FLIGHT FEOM GLORY." Dealing with' an unusual romance at the bottom. of the world, among a reckless and despairing group of exiles R.KO- Radio^s advcnture romance "Flight from Glory." oifers something stnkingly unique in film fare at the State Theatre to-night. The,Andes mountains of South America, grim and forbidding, form the ioe^le of this unusual pieture. In the remote Peruvian settlement of Delgado are gathered the exiles, disgraced -flyers who have had their liceuses revoked for various reasone, and eaming a precarious liviag with tho "Trans-An-" dean Air Lines. " ' The company is owned and manned by a heartless promoter, Onslow Stevens, who holds a contract with a big mining town t.o fly supplies to its minee from the sea coast. He employs only oDsolete and rickety planes for the work, despite the dangers mvolved in traversing the stormy mountain passes Unable to get jobs elsewhere, the pilots grum blingly fly Stevens 's patch-eu-up planes, and when they crash Stevens sends to the United States for another condemned plane and for another lucklcss flyer. a ■
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 40, 10 November 1937, Page 8
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176STATE THEATRE Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 40, 10 November 1937, Page 8
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