MAJESTIC THEATRE

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 414, 24 December 1932, Page 2

MAJESTIC THEATRE

TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Ghandu. the hero of the radio drama to which millions have listened nightly, comes to life on the screen in "Chandu The Magician," which opens at the Majestic Theatre tonighl. It is filmed in a spectacular manner, with an aweNnspiring "Death Ray" and its tremendous potentialities as the prime factor in the plot. Yv ii h Edmund Lowe as the magician, Bela Lugosi, Irene Ware, Henry B. Walthall and other fvourites in the cast, this Fox Films picture is one of the most unique offerings in many , m'onths. Thrills come thick and fast, the theme revolving about Regent's invention of the Ray; its theft and the kidnapping of Regent by Roxor; Chandu's valiant efForts to save the scientist and his family from the wily Egyptian ; and the final destruction of Roxor's headquarters in a huge cav- 1 ern on the Upper Nile. To all those : seeking exciting and amazing screen entertainment, "Chandu" can he ' heartxly recommended. SECOND FEATURE: What is the mystery of the Grand , Hotel? The Grand Hotel is in Lon- I don and to it comes a weary traveller from Africa bent on having a good | time with the ladies, and a holiday. . That night strange things happen. A ! man is killed! He sees the body and . gives the alarm. When the manage- | ment come to investigate there is no . man and no body. Yet later in the night he is knocked out in a lift and a bracelet stolen from him. The telephone girl could give a lot to clear the mysterious happenings, but is afraid. And then to make matters worse there is the other woman, 'and one whose indiscretion on this night of nights at the Grand Hotel is the cause for all the mystery. For the time of your life s'ee the new British picture, "Life Goes On" at the Majestic Theatre to-night. Hugh Wakefield is the traveller, Betty Stockfield the Woman, Elsie Randolph the telephone girl. You'll laugh heartiy too at the delightfud humour of the picture.