ENTERTAINMENTS

Greymouth Evening Star, 20 May 1942, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

OPERA HOUSE: Now Showing: l “Rangers of Fortune'' and “West ; Point Widow.” I In the story of three gallant galoots I with a leaning to larceny, “Rangers ;of Fortune,” now showing at the I Opera House delivers an action • epic that is a humdinger for i adventure, romance and lusty laughs. J The picture describes how three desert maurauders, fugitive 'Torn a Mexican firing squad, happen in on i a private lend between a newspaper . publisher and a land pirate in a small [Texas town They pitch in with the under-dog, and by fair and foul I means, manage to make his paper a (success and unearth the .-■•eundrels 'who are attempting to drive the legi- ’ timate settlors off the range. i The story of a girl who almost let her head lead her into an error oi the heart will be on view in “West Point Widow,” also shewing at the .Opera House. Anno Shirley, iwho stars in the new rollicking comedy, is the girl in uw romantic dilemma, who find.-: out that, a girl can be mistaken about which man she’s in love with. Richard lie mmg is the West Point football hero / w,c fancies 'herself in love with, and Richard I Carlson is the young. himwome inI terne, who comes along and convinces | her she’s in love with him. REGENT THEATRE: Now Sri owing: “She Knew All the Answers.”

“She Know AH the Answers.” showing at the Regent stars Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone. Proving that Wall Street may know its stocks a.nd blondes but a brunette i like Joan Bennett is something else again. Miss Bennett appears as a night club performer who literally and figuratively, goes to work on Wall I Street. Determined to win a letter of I recommendation from the brokeriguardian of a millionaire playboy whom she is determined to marry, she talks her way into a job as switchboard operator in the financier's dignified offices Knowing less than nothing about switchboards, she manages in practically no time at all to panic, not only the office, but the Stock Exchange as well! Mr. Tone is seen as the all-work-ancl-no-playboy whose office is disrupted, whose conservative aplomb and impressive stock manipulations are completely smashed by the bewildering antics of the beautiful brunette.