AMUSEMENTS

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21143, 10 July 1943, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS

Majestic.—To-night is the last screening of "Hellzapoppiii” and "Too Many Blondes.” On Monday Warner Bros, present Bette Davis in "Dark Victory," a story of great love and dauntless courage, both .pitted against an implacable fate. The associate fuature, “Daredevil Drivers,” featuring Beverley Roberts and Dick Purcell, is a thrilling story of the speedways.

King’s.—Walt Disney's exciting new musical production, "Fantasia,” which is now screening at the King’s Theatre, presents a concert for the eye and ear. Under the brilliant direction of Leopold Stokowski, the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra plays seven great treasures of music, while o:i tiie screen Walt Disney and ills staff provide an interpretation of thin music in many strange, hilarious, beautiful and exciting forms. The characters range from Micky Mouse to (lying horses. Regent. —Greeted with roars of laughter at every appearance on the screen, Abbott and Costello are seen as a couple of _ selfappointed detectives ill “Who Doric It ?” ami their clforis to clear up a studio murder mystery are a scream from start to finish. Tiie supporting items include scenes of tiie Tokio raid with tho planes taking off from the carrier Hornet SHI) miles from Japan and setting out on their hazardous flight to bond) .Lilian.