AMUSEMENTS

Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 210, 21 July 1939, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

“WE’RE CO INC TO BE RICH” “We’re Going To. lie .Rich,” a surprising, different and thoroughly' enjoyable 20th. Century-Fox production, will- be screened .Saturday and Monday at the Regent., With Victor McLaglen, in his finest role as a. somewhat irresponsible devotee of the “get-rich-quick”—and with Grade Fields as his- devoted showgirl wife, “We’re Going To Pe Rich” presents a broad', lusty story of life in Australia and South Africa. Those two stais, Victor and Miss Fields, are set- in two points of a triangle which is completed by. Brian Don levy in tbe principle featured role. Life during the “'Eighties” in the Poor country is vividly paraded to the accompaniment of vis new song hits and a stirring “'Trek” song of the Veldt ten itory. As last as Grade can save money to “go back ’nine fo England,” McLnglen manages to lose it in swindles. She meets Don levy who'funk a dance and gambling ha IF in J ohannesburg while Victor is cooling' bis temper in jail. ' . “TAIiZA VS. REVENGE” The perfect Tnrzan meets his perfect mate in the Tarzan thrill of all time as he goes roaring through his jungle realm—fighting man arfd beastfor the girJ lie loves. A ’ ’lbis new “Tarzan’s Revenge,” Twentieth Century-Fox release which screens Saturday and Monday at the Regent Theatre is thrilling as never before. And the‘ -many Edgar Rice Bur-’ roughs' fans who have followed the exploits of the mighty Tnrzan will have real cause ty thrill with delight as America’s two greatest- athletes, Glenn Morris in tile title role and Eleanor Holm as his co-star, win their way, side by side, ’to a perfect love. ’The story deals with the efforts of a wealthy retired middle-Westerner to provide live specimens for a zoo he' has donated to bis home town. Eleanor’s father (George Barbier) heads a safari on which he is accompanied by his wife (Medela ’’.Hopper); his daughter Eleanor -j her fiance (George .Meeker) and a valet. Long before --slip meets her Tarzi i Eleanor fias aroused the interest of a. fabulously wealthy Alricau chieftain (C. ,Henry Gordon) who plots to kidnap her. When the party starts into the wilds, however, tbe Jungle King sunn discovers tire Americans on their

journey.,-' Here in rapid succession, with the mighty Tnrzan loving and lighting as never before, a series ct

amazing events take place. There is a spectacular battle of the jungle tribes: tin* daring raid by* T;-r----zau on the palace of the wealthy chieftain; Eleanor's fight tor life' ill the river -of white ; crocodiles; hundred's of wild animals in jungle conflict; the secret - rituals of the native dancing girls and many other gripping scenes.