REGENT THEATRE

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 72, 17 December 1937, Page 10

REGENT THEATRE

"CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS." ' ' Captains Courageous ' * screpns finally to-night at the Regent Theatre. Thrpp top-ranlcing stars from the Warner Brps. stu-dios apppar in the romantic adventure film which screens to-morrpw at the Begent Theatre— Kay Francis, Errol Flynn and Ian Hunter. "Anothpr Dawn" is the picture, and the story is about a small British garrispn in wiid and, picturesque Iraq. Flynn and ■ Hunter bpth love Miss Francis. One Qr the other has to saerifice his life, and leave Kay to thp surivivor, in orier that the garrison might not fall prey to the bloodthirsty AraDs who surround it. Obe of them does, How they decide whi,ch one it shall be. how the hero goes forth to glory, and how the remaining one fares with the girl, all these things made up what is ssid to be one of 1937's tensest and niQ§t gripping movies. Errol Flynn is said to surpass his perforinanae in that histpry-making movie, "The Chargp pf the Light Brigade." And it is said( top, that Hunter (once the idol of all 'the matinep girls in London) has the best opportunity that has eome to him since the Warnerg imported him to play the Duke of Athena in "A Midsummer T^lght 's Dream. " There are mountains and deserts and a lot of fighting and some axtremely daring airplano fiying in "Another DaWn,1} the prpducer§ ae« clare. Also a stirrihg climax, when the tiip£ cpmes for one o? the .other of Miss Francis '§ adPrers to savp the garrison. The ntau Who djfectpd "Thp gtory of Doiiis Fastpur" and "The White Aflgel," WilUam Dieterle, gnided the rpaking of "Anothpr Dawn,"