AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 223, 20 September 1938, Page 12

AMUSEMENTS.

ROXY-TIVOLI

Romance, tragedy and wild adventure are blended to make "Sinners in Paradise/' coming to the Koxy and Tivoli 1 heatres to-morrow, a film in which there is not one dull moment throughout. Madgo Evans, »Tohn Holes and Bruce ( abot have the leading rohv, with Marion Martin, Gene Lockhart. Nana Bryant and Morgan Comv.iy prominently east. The story. which is something alter the stvle of •*Kour Frightmed People." tells of the changes in character that occur when nine passengers on a trans-Pacilie air liner are cast, away on an island inhabited only by a doctor ami his ( sei'vant. The doctor is a fugitive from justice for murder. Ihe castaways are an oddly-assorted lot. from all walks in life, and their reactions when forced to fend for themselves in primitive surroundings are well brought out. "Invisible Kneniy." on the same programme, features Alan Marshall. Tala Hirell and Mady Correll. supported by J Herbert. Mundin. Herald Oliver Smith and j Ivan Simpson. ITere also there is plenti-I ful action, and all the player*? give excel-I lent performances. The story tells of the plotting and intrigue of opposing spies in I a struggle lor control of some rich oilfields. 1 AMUSEMENTS GUIDE. \ PICTURE THEATRES. j MAJESTIC—Pick rnivfll and Fred Warlnsr ! in "Variety Show" and Charles Farrell i In "Midniirht Menace." j BT. JAMES'—-Allan Jones and Judy Garland j In "F.verybody Sins - ." i EMBASSY — Constance Bennett and Brian 1 Aherne in '-Men ily We j MAVFAlß—Ginjrer llog-ers and James 1 Stewart In "Vivacious l ady." 1 STRAND—Biehard Greene and T.oretta ' Younp in "lour Men and a Prayer." I ROXY—Don Woods and .Nan Grey in! "Pander On the Air" and Scott Colton and Mary Hu*«eii m "i:\tortion." j REGENT —r.rrol Flynn and Joan Blondell in "The Perfect Specimen." ! ClVlC—Alice Fiiyo and Joan Davis In I "Sally, Irene and Mary." I LONDON—Boris KarlofT in "The Walking I Head" and Marirariit Lindsay in "Per- I sonal Maid's Secret." * ADELPHl—finest N Iff lit. ALEXANDRA—"Second Honevmoon" and ' "International Settlement." j AMBASSADOR—"The Awful Truth." ASTOR—"Hiir Brown Fves" and "Barred Windows." I BERKELEY (Mission Bay)—" Dinner at the Hit/." an,i "liorrowintr Trouble." • BRlTANNlA—"Trailinsr the Killer - ' and "l.ove ruder Fire." i CAPITOL—"The Harrier" and "Wire, Doc- ' top and .Nur>«\ M CRYSTAL PALACE—"Metropolitan." j DE LUXE — "Caliromian" and "Super Sleuth." ; EMPRESS —r,uc;i .Njg-ht. j GAIETY —"Prescription For Krvmance." ' GREY LYNN—Cue--1 Nipht. |j KINQSLAND—"TIie WVwtiand Case" and ' "The Man in the Mirror." ( , PEERLESS — "Hebecca or Sunnvbrook Farm." I [PRINCE EDWARD—CIient Nltrht. j | PRINCESS—CIient Nivllt. I I REGAL—Guest Nifrht. j REGENT (Epsom)— Guest .Nifrht. I RSRLTO—Metropolitan" ; STAR (Newton) — "Knlfrht Without ' r ' i! 1 F, " m Scotland STATE (Devonport)—Guest Nig-tit. STATE (Symonds Street) — "Woman ! Model*" " Man " '"' d " Artists !,t, ! STATE (Onehunga) — "Walkinsr pov: I Broadway and "Everybody Dance." STRAND (Onehunga)—Guest Xight. TIVOLI—Guest Night. TUDOR—•Sma.-ih and Grab." VICTORIA—Guest mgfct.