STATE THEATRE.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 June 1938, Page 2

STATE THEATRE.

“BORNEO” TONIGHT. From the forbidden depths of the isle of the incredible, where fish climb trees, snakes fly and oysters grow on tree-trunks, where native ■ blow-guns breathe death and the head-hunters still lurk, comes the thrilling record of a great adventurer’s greatest adventure, Martin Johnson’s last picture, “Borneo,” a Twentieth Century-Fox release, will be shown again tonight at i the. State Theatre.. A pioneer in - exploration with camera and airplane, Martin Johnson photographed, in Borneo, the last of his beloved jungles. This is the pictorial climax of an exciting career that led him through the dark, mysterious byways of unknown worlds. Osa Johnson flew and filmed with her husband, making a record for the screen of the remote places of the earth, capturing the thrill of the undiscovered, the unknown, the new and the strange. To this fascinating film, Lowell Thomas, famed voice of air and screen, brings his own knowledge of far places and strange events as narrator. Truman Talley supervised, and the continuity is by Lew Lehr and Russell Shields. The inspiration, execution and results of an advertising puzzle contest are shown in “Everybody’s Doing It,” new RKO Radio comedy drama which stars Preston Foster and Sally Eilers. The big feature for Saturday is “Dinner at the Ritz.”