The Theatres
REGENT Two screenings to-day and showing to-morrow "St. Martin's Lane" Chas. Laughton, Vivien Leigh, Larry Adler, Rex Harrison, Gus McNaughton. The triumphant return of the world's greatest actor, a new Laughton ... A different Laughton . . . and an infinitely greater Laughton than ever before with Vivien Leigh. Chosen for the coveted role of Scarlet O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind" . . . Comedy, pathos, music, songs and spectacle are combined in one I of the most memorable films of all' 'time. "Five Came Back*' All Star Cast. Chester Morris, Lucille Ball. Wendy Barrie, John Carrndi ne. Allen Jenkins, Joseph Calleia, C. Aub-x-ey Smith, Kent Taylor, Patric Know les and Elizabeth Risdon. Drums over the Amazon! Twelve plane-crash victims in the uncharted wilds. Spine-4angling thrills . . . never-to-be-forgotten drama . . . immortal sacrifice. GRAND
Matinee and night and showing to-morrow "The Adventures of Robin Hood" Errol Flynn, Claude Rains, Eugene Palette, lan Hunter, Melville Cooper, Herbert Mundin, Allan Hale, Montague Love, Una O'Connor. The greatest picture of all time. Warner Bros gorgeous and spec tacular masterpiece in living colour . . . adventure and romance to thrill and enchant all ages and all tastes . . . More colourful,, more thrilling, more glamorous than the world has ever known. . . A brilliant cast brings to life "Robin Hood" and his merry men, who took from the rich to aid the poor. "Chicken Wagon Family"' Jane Withers, Leo Carrillo, Marjorie Weaver, Spring Byington. Jane and that carefree Leo Carrillo fellow are part-* ners again ... in the heart-warming story that stirs the wanderlust in us all! You've never seen such a pair.. They'll trade you for anything you've got—but throw in a lot of laughs.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 163, 22 May 1940, Page 4
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