COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 September 1939, Page 4

COMING ATTRACTIONS

REGENT. SEPTEMBER 23—26—27: “Huckleberry Finn,” starring Mickey Rooney, Walter Connolly, William Frawley, Rex Ingram, Lynne Carver, Jo Ann Sayers and Minor Watson. Specially selected shorts include: “Oh Say, Can You Ski?” (colour paragraphic); Joy Scouts” (Our Gang Comedy); “Poetry of Nature” (Pete Smith Oddity); “The Eear that Couldn’t Sleep” Technicolour Cartoon): also the latest Overseas Newsreels. SEPTEMBER 25: “Great North China Troupe,” for one night only. SEPTEMBER 28: “King of. Chinatown.” starring Akim Tamiroff, Anna May Wong, J. Carroll Naish, Sydney Toler, Roscoe Karns, and Philip Ahn. Short subjects include: “Inside Goods” (Special); “Super Athletes” (Sportlight); “Pudgy the Watchman” (Betty Boop Cartoon), and Regent Airmail News. SEPTEMBER 30—October 3: “Midnight,” featuring Claudette Colbert. Don Ameche, Francis Lederer, John Barrymore, Mary Astor, Elaine Barrie and Hedda Hopper. The shorts programme includes: “Paramount Pictorial,” “Unfinisned Symphony” (Schubert’s beautiful melody brought to the screen and played by the orchestra that played Tanhausser), and Overseas Newsreels. STATE.TOMORROW, Saturday, Monday, September 22—25: Gay with gusty comedy of the sparkling kind is “Wife, Husband and Friend,” rated as one of the best comedies of the season and features such gay personalities as Warner Baxter, Loretta Young, Binnie Barnes, Cesar. Romero and George Barbier. (Recommended by the Censor for Adults). . TUESDAY, Wednesday, Thursday, September 26—28: A new standard of exhilirating entertainment is provided in the double feature programme, “Crackerjack,” a comedy mystery thriller which stars Tom Walls. The second film, “Mr Moto of Danger Island,” with Peter Lorre is the latest of the Mr Moto series, “Crackerjack Mr Moto.” (Approved for Universal Exhibition). (Recommended by the Censor for. Adults). FRIDAY, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, September 29—October 3: Feelingly, tensely and coherently told, the translation of Emily Bronte’s novel, “Wuthering Heights,” is a picture

that will be remembered as an outstanding triumph. Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, David Niven and Donald Crisp fill the stellar roles. (Approved for Universal Exhibition). COSY. TOMORROW: “St. Louis Blues,” with Dorothy Lamour, Lloyd Nolan, Jerome Cowan, Jessie Ralph, William Frawley and The King’s Men in the leading roles. “Wild Money,” featuring Ed. Everett Horton, Lynne Overman, Porter Hall, Louise Campbell, Benny Baker and Billy Lee. SEYPTEMBER 26—28: “Wives Never Know,” starring Charles Ruggles, Mary Boland, Adolphe Menjou, Vivienne Osborne, Fay Holden and Claude Gillingwater. “Student Doctors Can’t Take Money,” with Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck, Lloyd Nolan, Lee Bowman and Irving Bacon. SEPTEMBER 29—October 2: “Blondes at Work,” featuring another of the Torchy Blane series. Glenda Farrell, Barton Mac Lane, Tom Kennedy, Betty Compson and Jean Benedict are featured. “Trapped in the Sky,” with an all-star cast.