DE LUXE THEATRE

Hutt News, Volume 15, Issue 40, 25 March 1942, Page 3

DE LUXE THEATRE

.NOW SHOWING \V 101)Xl£N|>.-\V, THURSDAY AND Fill OA V iii'' best. Ca.ia iiif. yei." Tiiat has ho< a iho unanimous opinion oi preview circles on "Charlie Ciian tu -M nseum/ - newest thriller ■ loiil -"til Ceiilury-Fox wlueli conies • : !i ilie Do Luxe- Theatre Willi Sidney Toler again playing i iilc |ho mystery is sot in an e> n«> in:iselll) 1 of crime. Chan lace..; poisoiKMl darts, streaking bullets, daggers and even death in the Hecinc. ci ;oj- before he gets 'his i'i .'i ■''is|> ensive climax. 'i'<a numbers ranging from sentimental ballads to modern boogie woggso are featured in Universal'.-; newest musical hit, "Swing It, ""idier." 1 i)i- second attraction. .. vn s;o * v axi> Mo>;i),\v only, ''Washington Melodrama" feai.ire attraction at the De I.axe on Saturday and Monday, not only brings 11) tin; screen a new idea in ■ totedl \ e si ones, bug along with eieran Frank .Morgan, presents ■•serai >'/'Mig players on the three hold oi' star'om with their mot;: notable roles to date. Chief among fin-so is Ann Rutherford, Micke\ ]icoi!t\v's sweetheart in the "Hardy bamily" pictures, who is glamorous and dramatic in thy romantic lead. "Washington . Melodrama" deals with a millionaire philanthropist involved in a sinister plot and murder mystery in the midst of important national affairs of to-day. His daughter abandons society to turn amateur detective with the aid of her linnce. a newspaperman to s'dve the mystery and clear her father. Miss Rutherford in glamorous iashions proves in :g i a vivid 1 dramatic actress, and Morgan plays a straight dramatic role grippijigly.* Kent Taylor plays the male lead as the newspaperman. The second attraction, "Flying <-adets starring Edmund Lowe and William (largan, is a thrilling drama ol aviation schools in America. Tt KSI>AY & WMDXESDAY OJYLY. Screening « for two nights only, .uetro-doldwyn-Mayer's dramatic hit "And One Was Beautiful" stars Krbeit Cummings and Lctraine Day. The second attraction, "Micha' i SUayne, Private Detective," ng. ; -.. Lloyd Nolan with Marjorie v'. d <•:. «■= * # * PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE, nil iisDA Y Ax > > The beat of the jungle pound out a. pattern of tense the romance of a beautuui sava 0 o native and a happy-go-lucky adv.-..- ; urer, plus all the colour .oi . I.•wgt's ci the tropics in.the «ov • :;i versnl hit, "South of ±u':A; ;ii:g Brian Donlevy iia: a -M Andy Devine. H.o" -OO iCI V lii ; C-;- yv _• ; !u;iiic tiirillfcs • a;:a a 'Gallant Sons," in whic-i: ■„go • layers of high scu . .g, ,• • vUVefcr'U Culiietlj ;r-u yotlkh,"*' SATURDAY" AXI> MONJ>A. . With a sterling cast,- ur'ciud.:■•.'live Brook, Diana Wynyaru, lia.suond Huntley and Derek ,Farr, Co; tmbia's ' 'Freedom Radio'' comes lo he Prince Edward on Saturday. In his film Clivo Brook, who will be remembered for his splendid porrayals in such fine pictures as "Cavalcade," and "Convoy" plays lie most dramatic role of his career The prodution is a thrilling, action>acked story of the famous German [•'"reedoin Radio and of the men anu women who defied death and the lestapo to organise it. Also — Fiction's most fascinating ronileman burglar to the screen in .oltiiiibia's "The Lone Wolf Keeps i Date," with Warren William again ■ laying the title role. 'rrr;s?)Av A.\l> Wednesday. j localise of its laugh-raising ijua".; ies, its restful rural atmosphere mil its clever character studies of Knglish types married to the soi? lie screen adaptation of Eden pjr.'i)ots' very famous play "The Fai tier's Wife" is the ideal entertainment l'or these gloomy days. This :omedy of Devonshire life stars Basil Sydney and Wilfrid Lawson, .vith a splendid supporting cast of 'eauire artistes headed by Bunty 1 'ayne, Pairicia Roc, Michael Wiklng, Xora Swinburne, Kenneth Grifii.'is, P.etty Warren, A'iola Lyel and Aiid Stamp--T;iy)or. Also Laughter comes from the* ug-ol'-war between the love-hungry >rido and a hard b : '-'<>n managing ■diior to see which ono will get the Lttent'ions of the reporter. Wallace. Eord and Jean Parker uake a great team of newlyweds