COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 November 1940, Page 8

COMING ATTRACTIONS

COSY THEATRE. FRIDAY. Saturday. Monday: “HONEYMOON DEFERRED.”- (Edmund Lowe and Margaret Lindsay), an exciting story of a honeymoon pepped up by a slight case of murder; associate feature. "DANGER ON WHEELS.” (Richard Arlen and Andy Devine), in a romance of thrills amongst the speed kings of the dirt track. TUESDAY. Wednesday, Thursday: ‘•PRDE OF THE BLUE GRASS,” an exquisite story of a blind horse with a grand cast headed by Edith Fellowes, James McCallion; associated with “BOSS OF LONELY VALLEY,” a thrilling western romance set in superb surroundings.

REGENT THEATRE. FRIDAY. Saturday, Monday: Warner’s delightful "FOUR WIVES,” the brilliant sequel to the well remembered "Four Daughters,” featuring Priscilla, Rosemary and Lola Lane, Gail Page, Claude Rains, May Robson and a superb cast, it is full of that, delightful warmhearted human quality which so distinguished its great predecessor. Supporting subjects are . exceptional and include a magnificent item, “Cavalcade of Academy Awards.” covering the period 19291939, in which patrons not only meet the stars, but also see shots from all the great hits which were honoured for the respective years, one of these being all-colour sequences from “Gone With the Wind,” one of the greatest films yet screened. TUESDAY, Wednesday, Thursday: "BLACKMAIL.” one, of the most sensational action dramas the screen has known, featuring Edward G. Robinson in the greatest role of his career. Ruth Hussey, Gene Lockhart, Bobs Watson and a grand cast appear in support. Set in a blazing inferno of the great oil fields, this production stands out supreme for its spectacle, adventure and breathtaking thrills. COMING: “THE MIDDLE WATCH" (lan Hay’s great naval comedy): “EDISON THE MAN” (Spencer Tracy in a glorious story); "GUNNER GEORGE” (George Formby in his most outstanding comedy); “THE GREAT WALTZ" (the return of the brilliant musical); “SPRING PARADE” (Deanna Durbin’s glorious new picture of music and romance) and many other outstanding triumphs.

STATE THEATRE. FRIDAY (Tonight), Saturday, Monday and Tuesday: Samuel Goldwyn presents “THE WESTERNER,” with Gary Cooper in what the management claim to be the greatest outdoor action picture > ever filmed. It is a sensational drama based on a story of jealous feud and flaming love in the days when the whole West was a turbulent frontier torn with the warfare of white man evrsus white man. A picture to rank with Samuel Goldwyn’s greatestequalling “The Hurricane” in sheer action and sweep and rivalling “Wuthering Heights” in emotional intensity. WEDNESDAY and Thursday next, November 27 and 28: A mighty naval drama of British heroism, “BROWN ON RESOLUTION,” with John Mills and Betty Balfour. A further feature screening on the same programme will be “LUCK CISCO KID,” with Cesar Romero, giving a dashing performance in the stellar role. FRIDAY NEXT, November 29: “STAR DUST,” a story thrilling as the song that inspired it, with Linda Darnell. John Payne, Roland Young and Charlotte Greenwood. COMING SOON:— “JOHNNY APOLLO,” “TOM BROWN'S SCHOOLDAYS,” “LILLIAN RUSSELL,” and “MY FAVOURITE WIFE.”