MAJESTIC THEATRE

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12904, 3 July 1936, Page 7

MAJESTIC THEATRE

“SO RED Till-; HOSE,” AND “ONE-WAY TICKET.” Many spectacular mass scenes serve as dramatic backgrounds in to-davY picture; “So Eed the Kp.se,” a romantic story of the struggle b-tween North a>l4 South America. Semes cl hundreds ot negro slaves in the early and peaceful days singing old chants and spirituels,. arc iol lowed by those uf war, when the negroes mass in ■stirring groups’, some eages to assert their rights as tree men. others hesitating, still ready to bo loyal to theii old masters. The story concerns a southern family which faced the hardships and struggles wh.n a once peaceful country has thrust into the turmoil of war. It tells of a young girl’ b love that is tested when the man to whom she is pledged refuses to heed the call of patriotism, although he sees the plight, and desperation of his own people. Margaret Sullivan is Yallette, a pretty and vivacious belle of the South, while the boy, Duncan, is portrayed by Randolph Scott. Walter Connolly gives a splendid performance as Yallettc’s father, and Janet Beecher .Marry Ellerbe and Elizabeth Patterson give good support. The second feature will be an action drama, “One-Way Ticket ’’