AMUSEMENTS
King’s.—A breathtaking example of filmdom at its finest. “The Moon Is Down,” the plcturi.sat ion of John Steinbeck’s great novel which is being screened at the King’s
Theatre, is ;i truly great motion picture. Vivid, intensely moving and masterfully filmed, is this story of the Nazi invasion of a peaceful Norwegian town. An outstanding cast of players headed hy Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Henry Travers make this film one of to-day’s greatest dramas. Regent. “Lost Angel,” current attraction at the Regent Theatre, brings hack the popular little starlet of “Journey For Margaret” fame, Margaret O’Brien. “Lost Angel’’ is the dramatisation of a heartwarming and sincere story and is a film ot surpassing charm. A Pete Smith specialty, Fitzpatrick I’raveltalk, “Our Gang” comedy and Regent news review completes the attractive programme.
Majestic.-The new l-ntm-e nt'-cf • to-day, “Calling Dr. Death,” will be the initial drama in Universal’s it • series based upon the Inner Sanctum stories and featuring Lou Chaney, a foremost charseter creator of the screen. The associate feature, “Hat Check Honey,” is a rib-tick-ling comedy with gay songs to set. your feet tapping. The stars are Leon Errol and Grace McDonald.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21548, 30 October 1944, Page 5
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