REGENT THEATRE.

Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 January 1941, Page 9

REGENT THEATRE.

TONIGHT. Saturday. Monday: Tonight will witness the initial presentation of another of the outstanding Hardy Family films. This time the brilliant Mickev Rooney is seen in his latest picture “ANDY HARDY MEETS A DEBUTANTE." A Him like this has ample scope for an actor of Mickey Rooney's capabilities, and he makes, as usual, the most of his opportunities. There are plenty of laughs in the film, and the young star is sup-

ported by the rest of Hie now wellknown Hardy Family, with Lewis Stone, the kindly judge who has quite a lot of wise sayings to propound. Mickey Rooney once more gets himself involved in a series of I misfortunes which colour his out-] look and philosophy for a long, time. It is certainly the best Mickey ’ Rooney picture yet screened. The featurettes include the latest | Cincsound News, an Our Gang co-1 medy, and a mirth-provoking Pete| Smith specialty, j TUESDAY. Wednesday, Thursday: I ■LUCKY TO ME." the latest and j one of the brightest English musical; comedies in the year. Featuring t’nv I inimitable Stanley Lupino and a su-; perb cast headed by Barbara Blair, | Phyllis Brooks and David Hutchison, i it is lull of good things, catchy me-/ lodics, brilliant comedy, gorgeous j girls and irresponsible situations. . Laughter is uncontrolled and comes' as a sheer “tonic" at a time when it; is Ladlv needed. COMING: Following immediately ;<!«■' some of the greatest productions of* the war. mcluding "THE ROARING; TWENTIES.” "CONVOY." "SPRING ' PARADE" "NORTH-WEST ,