The Theatres
REGENT Two final screenings today matinee & night for "Holiday" Gary Grant, Lew Ayres. Columbia Pictures bring us another outstanding hit comedy with the "Awful Truth' man leading the revels . . . It's the last word in laughable, romantic comedy! have your iiing while you're young . . . embark on the gayest . . . most glorious of holidays with laughter as your companion. "Holiday"' presents a rebellious socialite who knows real man when she sees one ? and a young man who insists imon doind his own groping in life's "grab-bag'' rather than marry a million dollar girl. The problems of "Holiday' l ' arc very real to the film's characters, with humour and honesty, in a grandeur of setting emphasises the dilemmas of the two rebels. GRAND Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. An excellent programme for the whole family. "News Boys' Home" Jackie Cooper, Edmund Wendy Barrie and The Little Tough Guys. They had to fight for the right to live . . . Lonely kids caught in the jungle of pitiless streets . . . Fighting for the only home they knew . . Beneath their rags, theirj'orced bluster, throbbed human drama of the heart . . . The street soiled clothes and dirtied their lips, but left their hearts clean. The film story shows the ragged news vendors battling oppressive gangsters in spectacular scenes in which trucks are wrecked, newsboys" slugged and beaten and news-stands smashed and burned. "Call, of the Yukon"' Richard Arlen Beverley Roberts, Lyle Talbot and Mala. Adapted from James Oliver Curwood's story "Swift Lightning.' here is a cinema play to appeal to lovers of the Avide open spaces type of entertainment.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 64, 20 September 1939, Page 5
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