The Theatres
GRAND.
REGENT Final screenings matinee and night of the popular double feature, "Storm Over Bengal" and "Mad Miss Manton." Commencing Saturday 1 super-production in technicolour. "Valley of the Giants" Wayne Morris, Claire Trevor, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale. One of Peter B. Kyne's best loved stories of the Giant Redwood Forests ... Patrons will ahvays remember the epic sweep of "The Covered Wagon/' the brawling thrills of '"Cimarron," and the magic colour of "Robin Hood." Warper Bros, now proudly bring to the screen a picture that combines the greatness of these three pictures into one supreme achievement "Valley of the Giants" filmed entirely in technicolour. "Alladin and his Wonderful Lamp" Popeye in colour. Popeye's latest third dimension comedy cartoon in technicolour ... Three times the usual length. Three times as many laughs. Walt Disney's latest cartoon in colour '"Mickey's Parrot" This is undoubtedly the greatest feast of entertainment ever offered in anv theatre.
Final screening to-night of "The Song of the Forge" and "Boy Slaves" Commencing Saturday Ep 1 of the new and exciting serial "Scouts to the Rescue" featuring the popul'ir star Jackie Cooper. Also "Sunset Trail" Hopalong Cassidy series. William Boyd, George liayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters. A notorious gambler and outlaw terrorises the trail to Sacramento, finally committing a robbery and murder which drives "Hopalong" into action. With his pals "Windy" and "Lucky". Hoppy blows into town, and proceeds to flash money until he gets the gambler into a card game. "Disbarred" Gail Patrick, Otto Kruger. Robert Preston, Sydney Tolcr, Virginia Dnbney. They distort the law! This picture is aimed straight at the crooked lawyers of Amcrica . . the men who shielded the men behind lawless guns . . the men Avho dupe innocent men and women to make murder safe . . to laugh at the law!
Ronald Sinclair, perhaps better knovrn as Ra Hon Id of Dunedin, has been awarded a role in Pararaount's "The Light That Failed." Ronald
Colman is the star of the picture, and reports are that Ra is to play Colman as a "The Light That Failed" is the famous Rudyard Kipling story, and is seen as one of the most important productions of Paramount for 1940.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 1, Issue 86, 10 November 1939, Page 2
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