AMUSEMENTS

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVI, Issue 12370, 8 June 1938, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS

The Regent "London By Xight." which .screens linally at (he Itegent Theatre to-night, is a mystery story and to reveal the plot would he (o deprive readers of a lliril Iwhieh they deserve to enjoy. Let it pro then, with the hint (hat Ceorgo Murphy plays tlie role of a Fleet .Street reporter wild sjnlves a mystery Unit baffles .Scotland Yard. Kita Johnson is the pirl inv< tved and with whom he falls in love. Leo. (1. Carroll plays a role of mysterious characterisation that may well launch him in the footsteps of the late Lon Chaney. .Also screening finally at the Urgent Theatre to-night is that delightful British comedy "Oh! Mr Forter.” Wholesome, witty and clever, with the inimitable Will Hay. the picture abounds in humour. Town Hall Those who like action, mystery, drama and romance will liml all of these elements in the I'niversal picture, "The Spy King,” which comes to-night to the Town Hall Theatre. Telling the adventures of a grout) of clever international spies who seek to steal an anti-aircraft invention from a dashing I'.S. army captain, “The Spy King" bristles with action from beginning to end. William Hall is east as the army captain whose invention is son irlit by the sides, who are headed by beautiful .lane Carleton. "Hearing Timber," a superbly written drama, set in the scenic grandeur of America's famous timber country, also comes to the Town Hall Theatre commencing to-night, .lack Holt is east in the leading role, and is given splendid support by Crave Bradley, as his leading lady, Bayn.ond Hatton. Ituth Donnelly, diaries AVilsi.n and ,1. Farrell MacDonald.