ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 268, 10 August 1945, Page 9

ENTERTAINMENTS

City Theatres

“Thirty Secoiidh Over Tokyo” (Majets* tic).—A glamorized version ol Captain fed Lawson's best selling story of the Doolittle raid on Japan Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson. Phyllis Thaxter and Robert Walker star. “» r<mchman’b Creek” (Regent).— A swashbuckling pirate story from the novel by Daphne du Manner. The state; are Joan Itontaiue, Ari uro de Cordova. Basil Rai li bone and Cecil Kel la way.

“Dead .Man’s Ejes” (De Luxe). Au unusual thriller .-tarring Lun Chaney. Jean Parker and Paul Kelly. Also* '‘Whispering Footsteps.” ’•Hangover Square” (State).—A mystery claiming to ontshock all shockers. Starring Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell and George Sanders. “.None But the Lonely Heart” (Tudor). — A dark tale ol iovc ami conliict. .•'.arrnia Cary Grant and Ethel Barrymore. Tomor“rhantoin of the Opera” (Upera Douse). —A tcehnicoluurcd version of a famous thriller. Nelson Eddy and Susanna Foster star.

“Make Your Own Bed” (Paramount).— Jack Carson, a comedian who is rapidly becoming a firm favourite in America, stars in a hectic comedy. Helping him to keep joy nneoulined are Jane Wyman, Irene Manning, and Alan Hale. This Warner Brothers production is one of the brightest of shows, and has scored a great hit in Auckland. “I Love a Soldier” (St. J times). —The stars of “So Proudly We Hail” are together again in a topical adventurecomedy. Paulette Goddard gives a cions pvrinorinauce opposite Sonny Tufts Hollywood’s latest, discovery. Barry Fitzgerald. academy award winner beads the supporting east. “Thunderhead (Son of Flick;*)” (Plaza). —The moving story of a boy’s love for a horse. Mary O'Hara's best .seller is brought to Hie screen, its greatness preserved. Roddy McDowall, Prestou Foster and Rita Johnson are the stars. “Princess and the Pirate” (King\s).— ’l’hc world’s most popular comedian. Bob Hope, .jives one of the most hilarious performances of his career as a timid pirate amid cut-throats. Virginia Mayo, “the screen’s atomic blonde,’’ plays opposite h’un. Walter Brennan and Victor MeLaglan also star. “Women Aren’t Angels” (Tivoli). —A brisk British comedy starring Itobertsou Hare and Alfred Drayton. Also: “San 1 lingo. I Love Yun." “Keeper of the Flame” (Time). — Starring Spencer Tracy and KaiherHie Hepburn. Also: “Tiie Mark of Zoro.” ‘‘Lail.v. Let’s Dunce” ( Princy.ss).—Starring Belita and James Ellison. Also: “Steel Against the Sky.” “Juke Girl” (Roxy).—Starring Ann Sheridan and Ronald Reagan. Also: “Internalional Squadron.” SUBURBAN THEATRES Rivoli (Newtown).—“Since You Went Away”. Ri-kul (Kiiroli).— “Jungle Siren" and “I'ou’re A Lucky Fellow Mr. Smith." Kiiieina (Kilbirnle).—"Gentleman Jim and “Wings Over The Pacific." Ascot (Newtown).J"The Man In Grey and "Dixie Dugan.” Capitol (Miramar).—“l'll Walk Beside You'’ and “Here come the Co-eds.” Empire (Island Bay).—“Heaven Can Wait” and “Ladies of Washington." Prince Edw ii',l (Woburn I. — "Escape to Danger" and "M.v Gal Loves Music.” De Luxe lia-w-r Hutt). "The Clinuix„ and "There's Something About a Soldier. King George ll.ower II u 111. - "This Happy Breed.” Tidier (Lyall IS.-i.v >. - - "Captains ol lite Clouds" and "Hi Yu. Sailor." Vogue (Brooklyn).—“Vp In Arms" and “The Falcon In Danger”