ENTERTAINMENTS.
ST. JAMES THEATRE. Take the most thrilling murder mystery story written by the greatest author of mystery stories of the century, give it expert handling for screen production and provide for its characters a cast composed of the most talented and capable players in filmdom, and you have the recipe for the kind of entertainment provided by First National in its super-thriller “The Return of the Terror,” which will be shown at the St. James Theatre tonight and to-morrow. Edgar Wallace always kept his 'readers in suspense, and his masterpiece, on the screen, replete 'with thrill after thrill filled with weird and uncanny sequences, hold the audience gripping their seats in spellbound wonder, as chills chased themselves up and down their backs. Tire story involves a doctor, superintendent of a hospital, who is accused of murdering patients to put them out ,of misery, and who is sent to the insane asylum to save him from the scaffold.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 98, 6 February 1936, Page 9
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