COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 September 1940, Page 9

COMING ATTRACTIONS

STATE THEATRE. TONIGHT (Friday, September 6): The season’s smartest screen success. "HE MARRIED HIS WIFE,” with Joel McCrea, Nancy Kelly, Roland Young. Mary Boland, and Cesar Romero. These top comedy stars find the perfect recipe to give you the perfect entertainment! They were happily married until a horse broke up their home! They loved each other so much they married twice. It's one of the cleverest and wittiest comedies Twentieth-Century Fox studios have turned out. TUESDAY, September 10: A thrilling mystery with a surprising climax, "THEY CAME BY NIGHT,” starring Will Fyffe; plus “SWORD OF HONOUR,” Britain’s manhood is Britain’s might. A thrilling story filmed with the authentic background of Sandhurst Military College. FRIDAY NEXT. September 13: In technicolour Twentieth-Century Fox present the stirring story of Stephen C. Foster, “SWANEE RIVER.” brilliantly played by Don Amechc. Andrea Leeds, Al Jolson and the Hall Johnson Choir and a formidable supporting list of players. This great film is one of the year’s most important pictures and is meeting with tremendous success in the main cities where it is now filming. The Masterton season definitely commences on Friday next. THURSDAY, September 19: The State will present another outstanding

screen triumph—the robust, romantic, roaring tale of a young Englishman who contributed the power of steam to civilisation, “LITTLE OLD NEW YORK.” Remember “San Francisco” and “In Old Chicago.” Now here is the greatest of them all —a story superbly enacted by Alice Faye, Richard Greene, Brenda Joyce (of “The Rains Came”)- and Fred Mac Murray. MONDAY, September 23: For the young in heart of every age —Walt Disney presents his first and only full-length feature since “Snow White," “PINOCCHIO” (pronounced "Pin-o-koc-o”). An excitingly different and gloriously new world awaits lovers of good pictures when they see this masterpiece. Only the genius of a Disney could produce such a gem. COSY THEATRE. FRIDAY. Saturday. Monday, September 6. 7. 9: “THE LONE WOLF STRIKES BACK." featuring Warren William, Eric Blore. Joan Perry. Montague Love, and Alan Baxter. The latest and most exciting screen adventures of that famous ex-cracks-man. Michael Lanyard—the Lone Wolf. A light, inconsequential air is given to the investigations that lead to the recovery of the missing pearls by the suave acting of Warren William, well suited to the romantic role of Lanyard. "KID NIGHTINGALE." starring John Payne, Jane Wyman. Edward Brophy, Walter Catlett, and Harry Burns. The Kid wanted to J sing—but they made him fight! He wanted a staring spot at the Metro-1 politan Opera House —but he saw stars at Madison Square Gardens. Oregon Trail." episode 11. TUESDAY, Wednesday, Thursday, September 10, 11, 12: "STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE." featuring Spencer Tracey. Nancy Kelly, Richard Greene. Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Hull, and Walter Brennan. The greatest true adventure known to man. . . three years in the making—filmed in Darkest Africa. The film is the story of Stanley .... of how he was assigned to “find Livingstone," of how he found him, of how he returned to civilisation. “EVERYBODY’S BABY,” starring The Jones Family. Jed Prouty .Spring Byington, Shirley Deane, Russell Gleason, Florence Roberts and Reginald Denny. The latest comedy hit from the popular "Jones Family.” Dad Jones is a grand-dad now!. America’s favourite folks celebrate a blessed event as only they can —with one riot, two false-alarms and a free-for-all of fun!