KING GEORGE AND PRINCE EDWARD THEATRES.

Hutt News, Volume 10, Issue 20, 21 October 1936, Page 7

KING GEORGE AND PRINCE EDWARD THEATRES.

' 'TIMOTHY'S QUEST." MONDAY, OCTOBER 26. "Timothy's Quest," which, opens shortly at the Prince Edward Theatre, is the story of a sturdy youngster with the faith of a child aid the courage of & manj who goes in seanoh of love and iinds it in the heart of a sour spinster aunt in a remote village. It is a .tenderly conceived story well off , the beaten track of screen entertainment. In the title role, Dickie Moore gives a superb performance. He faces the world 'bravely, and with a wisdom ibeyonid' his years, helps further a romance that has not 'been going well. Eleanore Whitney, who made her screen debut in "Millions in the Air," plays opposite Tom Keene.

THURSDAY,, OCTOBER 22. The story of a modern girl with a supercharged temper win,- meets and loves a man who [prefers fighting to eating is coming to tho screen of "the Prince Edwkrd Theatre in Paramount's "The Bride Cornea Home," with Claudelte Colbert and Fred Mac Murray in the featured roles. It is a thoroughly amusing story, skilfully presented, and possesses a definite appeal for all married couples. The spectacle of a young woman and a young man who disagree on everything from spinach to toothbrushes, but manage in their impetuous way to wort out their heavy problem, would be difficult to present without being entertaining. Yet "The Bride Comes Home" is more than that. The picture could not have ibeen better cast. Lovely Miss Colbert is superb as the society girl whose father has lost all hia money and who decides to go to work, while Mac Murray is grand as the hard-boiled, two-fisted newspaperman who turns magazine editor and finds Miss Colbert working as his assistant. "SUPERSPEED."

skidding perilously on dirt tracks, speedboats bursting into flames, football players pounding the opposing line, dishonesty and treachery in big business, icoupled with a' spirited romance, are the exciting ingredients of "Superspeed," the Columbia action drama which opens at the Prince Edward and King George Theatres on Monday, October 26. On thrill follows another with breathtaking rapidity in the film, which opens with an exciting football game, and ends with a speedboat race laden with suspense and dramatic pum-hes. If you ' like being kept on the edge of your seat by chills and thrills, "Superspeed" is the production you've been waiting for. Charles Grapewkt, Arthur Ilolil, Robert Middlemass and George McKay are included in the excellent supporting cast. "SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR.'' TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 21 and Richard Dix turns federal agent, gets his man, and also gets his woman, iu a thrilling tale of mortal combat and romance, cinematic ally told in RKO j Radio's dramatic screen production, "Special Investigator." Margaret Callahan, who plays tho part of the gang leader's sister, supplies the romantic interest and handles a difficult role with understanding and charm, "PRIVATE NUMBER." PRINCE EDWARD AND KING GEORGE THEATRES, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23 and 24. A new screen romantic team has soared to popularity in the combination of Robert Taylor, and Loretta Young, ( according to the cheering comments of the patrons attending a theatre recently where "Private Number," the pair's first co-starring Fox poduction, had its premiere. Taylor and Miss Young certainly seem the (perfect love-tcain. His davk handsomeness and youthful banter are perfect complements for Loretta's wideeyed beauty and appeal. And to top it off, "Private Number" is the outstanding romantic hit of the year. The picture opens with Taylor, a young millionaire's soar,, mistaking