REGENT THEATRE.
Murder before 20,001) witnesses—and nobody knew who did it! At the stroke of 10, death was to strike Mr. Moto himself! In this situation a different, astounding crime-detecting champion oi; fiction and film faces his most baffling murder mystery in "Mr. Moto's Gamble," screening at the Regent Theatre to-night. This 20th Century-Fox thriller, starring Peter Lorre, offers an unusual feature in its supporting cast. Keye Luke, famous as Charlie Chan's IS umber One Son, becomes a student under the mystery master Mr. Moto, who has turned from the intrigue of the Orient to teaching criminology at an American university. Mr. Moto is called into the case that rocked America's - sports world. Guns without bullets! Silent! Invisible! Deadly! They strike during a thrilling championship boxing bout. The famous Saturday Eve ling Post detective braves ,a. sinister threat and solves a baffling murder.
Crash of leather, flashing fists and straining bodies are interwoven with an enthrallingly human story of the riso and fall of a champion boxer, which i* unrolled in "Some Blondes Are Dangerous/' the second attraction with Noah Beery, Jnr., Nan Grey, William Gargan and Dorothea Kent.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HC19390511.2.17
Bibliographic details
Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 May 1939, Page 4
Word Count
189REGENT THEATRE. Horowhenua Chronicle, 11 May 1939, Page 4
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Horowhenua Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in