AMUSEMENTS

Hokitika Guardian, 17 June 1938, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS

REGENT THEATRE. TU-'MIGHT—rINAL 3ESSIUN. “GIRLS’ DORMITORY” AND “EMPTY HOLSTERS.” A drama tic revelation of ecstatic first love to thrill you, a young, exciting new personality to enchant you; and a. daringly different emotional story to amaze you, art? promised in ‘ Gills’ Dormitory,” Twcntn tli Century-Fox production screening to-night at the Regent Theatre. Simone -S'inon ( mal es her debut as the lovely young gill trapped by an (‘motion she does not understand. Herbert Marshall • and Ruth' Chattortou are starred with Simone, and the. cast also features Constance Collier, J, Edwnid Bromberg, Dixie Dunbar, John Qualen. = and Shirley Dear.e. The story of “Gill’s Dormitoryis concerned with an cneltisive finishing school attended only by the daughters of the very rich. In this seliool, the girls are taught everything except that which the? rules forbid—life. The film is a dramatic, realistic portrayal oi a young gill’s first love?- Eager to live, yet half-afraid Simone at first whispeis of her love only to her heart hut later,

| like a woman, she fights for the happi- [ ness that only love can bring. ‘‘Empty Holsters,” as the title of a movie, would seem to mean that guns are already drawn and in use by the owners. And that’s exactly the, ease with the Warner .Bros, western picture of that name, which has its local premiere to-night at the Regent Theatre, with Dick Fornn, flic Singing Cowboy as star. There’s plenty of hang-stuff in this story of the west, yet Dick Foran still finds time to sing a couple of songs—-“ Old Corral” and “] Gotta Get Back to.my Gal.” SATURDAY—MATINEE & EVENING MONDAY. "ANGEL’S HOLIDAY.” It’s a “holler-day” for everyone else when 'filmland’s schoolgirl catastrophe, Jam? Withers starts to play in tile Twentieth Century-Fox hit, “Angel’s Holiday,” coming to-morrow to the Regent Theatre. What with tear gas bombs, kidnappers and amateur sleuthing, Robert Kent, Joan Davis and Sally Wane find “Ginger’s” \u cation a complete change. l