RECENT THEATRE.

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12750, 4 January 1936, Page 7

RECENT THEATRE.

“RED . SALtTTE. ’ ’ DELIG TITFUL ENTERTAINMENT. ‘‘Here is a dpiiglitfut mixture of comedy, romance, and drama, abound ing in entertainment ■ value,”; wrote the critics of the “Motion .Picture Herald” when reviewing “Red Salute/’ the film, released by United Artists which continues to-day at the Regent, Theatre. Barbara. Stanwyck and .Robert Young are teamed, effectively to create an absorbing picture,' which, .supported, by scintillating dialogue, an excellent cast and beautiful scenic backgrounds, was received with appreciative acclaim by a preview audience. . . The picture lias the elements of wide appeal to all types of motion, picture . audiences. . . Handsomely iiroduced and excellently photographed, the .presentation is swi ft-moking. and enlivened by its topnotch repartee. In the cast besides Miss Stanwyck .(whose first comedy role it is) and Robert Young, are Hardiie .Albright, Cliff Edwards, find Ruth Donnelly. ” “Red Salute” deals with the revolt of modern youth against accepted ways of thinking and living and with the reaction which sets in when some of the new ideas are shown to be false, but it iz primarily a romantic comedy; and a most entertaining and unusual one at tliat, ; The supports include a ,Silly Symphony in color, “Pluto’s judgment Day.” - . .