COMING ATTRACTIONS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 November 1940, Page 9

COMING ATTRACTIONS

STATE THEATRE. FRIDAY, Saturday and. Monday: Linda Darnell in “STAR DUST." a delightful picture as thrilling as the song that inspired it. The most original entertainment idea this year! Small-town youngsters in the great adventure that is Hollywood . . . a story, that’s real as life to its lovely star, for it well might be her own! Featurettes include latest newsreels by air mail; “Filming the Fleet,” a camera thrill; Terry toon in technicolour and other interesting subjects. TUESDAY. ‘Wednesday and Thursday (December 3. 4 and-5): Warner Baxter and Andrea Leeds in. the most unusual film for many a day, “EARTHBOUND.” You’ll be amazed and smile at the fantastic and fascinating adventures of a live ghost haunted by the living. Brought to you by today's spectacular motion picture magic. FRIDAY NEXT (December 6): Tyrone Power and Dorothy Lamour in “JOHNNY APOLLO.” COMING SOON: “LILLIAN RUSSELL,” “TOM BROWN’S SCHOOLDAYS,” “MY FAVOURITE WIFE,” “SAPS AT SEA” (Laurel and Hardy). COSY THEATRE. FRIDAY, Saturday, Monday: “SANDY IS A LADY,” the latest and best feast of fun, featuring the screen's darling Baby Sandy, with Mischa Auer, Eugene Pallette and a grand cast. A production as wholesome as it is delightful. Associate feature. “SMASHING THE MONEY RING,” Ronald Reagan and a fine cast in a thrill-packed secret service drama. TUESDAY. Wednesday. Thursday: “FLORIAN,” the glorious story of

the Imperial Horses of the Court of Austria, featuring "Florian,” the magnificent Lippizan white stallipn, together with Robert Young, Helen Gilbert, Reginald Owen and a grand cast. Probably no picture met with greater favour on its first screening in Masterton and hundreds of requests have been received for its return which has been specially arranged by the management. REGENT THEATRE. FRIDAY and Saturday: ‘'THE MIDDLE WATCH,” lan Hay’s delightful co- j medy of the British Navy in its lighter moments. Featuring Jack Buchanan, Fred Emney-, Greta Gynt, Leslie Fuller and a great cast of English favourites, it is a bright breezy story of clean wholesome fun of the lighter side of naval life-. To lovers of good English humour it comes as wholesome tonic. Supporting featurettes include the latest Cinesound News, a most interesting study of horse breeding in England, a thrilling mountaineering study, and special items from all that's best in English vaudeville. MONDAY, Tuesday, Wednesday and; Thursday: “EDISON THE MAN,”! the glorious romance of the life of the great inventor. Spencer Tracy in the name part gives a performance confidently expected to receive the Academy Award for the year. One of the finest pictures of all time, it brings out not only all Edison meant to the world, but the romance of his

private life, his hopes, disappointments and triumphs. Rita Johnson, Lynne Overman and a huge cast appear in support, arid the whole is entertainment that lives in memory. The featurettes are exceptional and include an outstanding Passing Parade item, “A Way in the Wilderness.” COMING: “GUNNER GEORGE” (George Formby’s latest riot of fun — a tornado of laughs).