PRODUCTION PARS.
Describing the amazing career of the founder of modern teaching methods as revealed through the experiences of a group of schoolboys, R-.K.0. Radio’s new Gene Towne-Graham Baker production, “Tom Brown’s .School Days,”, brings the noted classic to the screen with Sir Ceclrie Hardwicke, Freddie Bartholomew, Jimmy I.vdon, Josephine Hutchinson and Billy Halop. • .+ * * + “Nick Carter, Master Detective,” brings to life the famous super-detec-tive of fiction who, since 1891 and for more than thirty years, supplied youths with their most exciting fiction adventure. Walter Pidgeon plays Carter. Rita Johnson has the feminine lead. Others in the east are Henry Hull, Stanley. C. Ridges, Donald Meek and Addison Richards. * * * * Composer Lindley Evans is providing the music for the Charles Chauvel film, “Forty Thousand Horsemen,” to he released by Universal.
At the London Plaza, where it originally played a four-weeks’ season, “French Without Tears” is now being revived—the first British picture to play a return season since the outbreak of the war.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 48, 6 December 1940, Page 3
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