MAMMOTH DOUBLE PROGRAMME. L~=^p ARAMO UNT"^~ Courtenaj Place. Dlr.: G. L. lonnston Tel 51-842. 2 p.m TWICE" "DAILY 7.45 I 2p.mj TWICE DAILY 7.45 | "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" CROWDS FLOCKED to St. James Theatre last week to see "THE ROAD TO FRISCO." WHAT WAS THE REASON? WAS IT THE SNAPPY DIALOGUE? Take a glance at some of it. ' Raft: What do you say we get married ? Sheridan: I've been asked before . . . by my parents! Raft: Hands off, sister! I ain't in the mood to play! Sheridan: Don't get tough about it ... and I'm not playing! Sheridan: All right, that's enough of the X-ray treatment. Raft: Stop it, sister. All you made me think of is how much I'd like to be .with my girl now. Raft; Why, sister, you're nothing but a redheaded detour to me I Sheridan: O.K. One-track mind! You couldn't take these curves in high anyway. Raft: Lay off. Redhead! Your kind of dame never did a guy like me any good I Sheridan: Listen, pal, my kind of girl will do any guy . . . good I ' Raft: That's my last five-spot. Remember that ... at least until- my back is turned 1 Sheridan: Mister, my kind of girl can't afford to forget anything . . . about anybody! . \ . WAS IT THE CAST? You can't better this cast! GEORGE RAFT ANN SHERIDAN IDA LUPINO HUAII'HREY BOGART GALE PAGE ALAN HALE ROSCOE KARNS GEORGE TOBIAS WAS IT THE STORY? Taken from the bensatlonal book "THEY DRIVE BY NIGHT" that has caused a stir in more than one country. WAS IT THE WORD OF MOUTH? From the thousands who have already seen it in other parts of the country . . . 'in Australia ... England , . . America, where it was voted tlie best entertainment of the year and the screen's most unusual story. WHATEVER IT WAS, DON'T YOU MISS "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" 1 "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" "THE ROAD TO 'FRISCO" (Recommended by the Censor for Adults.) AND BELIEVE ME, THERE IS A MIGHTY GOOD REASON FOR THAT. STATEMENT I n ■ SECOND BIG ATTRACTION. A REISSUE OF THAT GRAND OLD FAVOURITE "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" '"ON OUR SELECTION" "ON OUR SELECTION" Starring - - ■-'■'' ' Starring the Inimitable D-A-D and D-A-V-E D-A-D and D-A-V-E D-A-D and D-A-V-E D-A-D and D-A-V-E D-A-D and D-A-V-E BERT BAILEY FRED MCDONALD Meet the "Rudd" favourites all over again t You'll scream when "Dad" falls into the river with a cartload (if squealing pigs— you'll roar when (he mad bull smashes up the 'appy 'ome—and when "Dave" starts to make love as only "Dave" can—well, these aro but a tew of the laughter-laden situations in this evergreen comedy favourite that has delighted Australian stage and screen audiences for over a quarter of a century. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) PRICES: 2s 3d, Is 6d, Is. No extra to book. Plans at Theatre and D.I.C. ROXY THEATRE. OXY THEATRE. Dlr.: G. L. Johnston. Tel. 40-618. SHOWING NOW Continuous Dally SHOWING NOW from 11 a.m. WHOOPEE! a Your laugh-stampeding screen favourite I Even the t'aetus cackles as Frank (call him "Buck") Morgan becomes the cuckoo of the West. FRANK MORGAN FRANK MORGAN FRANK MORGAN With Virginia Weidler. Slim Summervllle, Guy Kibbee — In — "HENRY GOES ARIZONA" "HENRY GOES ARIZONA" (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) — AND — BORIS KARLOFF BORIS KARLOFF — With — Marjprie REYNOLDS—Grant WITHERS — In — "THE FATAL HOUR" -• "THE FATAL HOUR" The Latest and Best in the Mr. Wong Detective Series. Here's ONE murder mystery you won't be able to solvo . . . like the police you'll be properly baffled ns .rhe murderer strikes oncL, twire, and the third time—at Police Headquarters, right under the very nose of the detective in charge nf the force trying to track him—or is It her?—down. (Recommended by Ihe Censor for Adults.) EXCELLENT SHORT FEATTTBETTES. REGAL KARORI EGAL KARORI — BOX PLANSKnlghton's. Tel 28-565. NO TELEPHONE RESERVES HELD AFTER 7.15. 7.30 TONIGHT 7.30 Also SATURDAY, MONDAY. MARGARET LOCKWOOD—REX HARRISON In "NIGHT TRAIN TO MUNICH" (Recommended by the Censor for Adults.) * Plus—— MISCHA AUER NAN GREY In "MARGIE" (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) CHILDREN A Marvellous Start to the Holidays. SATURDAY MATINEE: JEAN ARTHUR William Holden Warren William . In "ARIZONA" "ARIZONA" (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) JUMBLE SALE. JUMBLE SALE. JUMBLE SALE. JUMBLE SALE. TONIGHT, AT 6.30. TONIGHT, AT 6.30. TONIGHT, AT 6.30. EMPIRE HALL, ARTHUR STREET. MPIRE HALL, ARTHUR STREET.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 108, 9 May 1941, Page 2
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