& & MAYFAIR & & FRIDAY and SATURDAY 8 p.m. ; 1 2.15 and 8 p.m. HA, HA! HO, HO! HAW, HAW! CHUCKLES! GIGGLES! ROARS OF LAUGHTER! THERE’S ONLY ONE STAR WHO CAN MAKE YOU LAUGH LIKE THIS . . . YES, YOU’RE RIGHT ! ! I It’s George Formby IN THE GOOFIEST . . . CRAZIEST . . . THRILLINGEST PICTURE HE has EVER MADE! “IT’S IN THE AIR!” He’s never been inside a ’plane before ... so imagine the fun with Formby at the controls of a tail-spinning, nose-diving, looping-the-loop bomber. He does everything but crash, and you’ll do everything but collapse—from laughing. IT’S A SCREAM ! WITH POLLY WARD FRANK LEIGHTON READ WHAT THE “ DAILY FILM RENTER ” HAS TO SAY “George Formby joins the R.A.F., from which it can be gathered that there are lively doings in the air. . . The Film is both thrilling and riotously laugh-mak-ing by turns . . . Formby is a feast in himself, never having done better work .... the whole thing goes with a real swing, and is one long laugh from beginning to end.” A BRITISH EMPIRE FILM. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) ALSO, HIGHLIGHTS IN THE NEWS . . . “MAORIS BUILD WAR CANOES FOR CENTENARY,” Old War Canoes make their appearance ijt Ngaruawahia Regatta ! “ AIR CAME.RA PEERS INTO MILFORD SOUND"—Movietone captv ■ majestic beauty of famed water way! “ DEFAULTER WINS FIRST RACE IN AUSTRALIA’’—New Zealand Champion heads class field in Chipping Norton Plate ! “ SYDNEY SHOW”—Superlative Display of country’s products at vast Exhibition! AND ON SATURDAY ONLY—“A BARGAIN WITH DEATH ’’-Episode 10 "Radio Patrol.
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY 7.40 p.m. 7.40 p.m. WE PRESENT A GRAND DOUBLE-FEATURE PROGRAMME OF COMEDY, ACTION AND THRILLS THAT DEFIES COMPARISON ! ! FULL DETAILS MONDAY'S STAR. PAT O'BRIEN JOAN BLONDELL IN ‘■BACK IN CIRCULATION !” A WARNER BROS. PICTURE. (Recommended by Censor for Adults) GEORGE O’BRIEN IN “ BORDER G MAN I” A R.K.O. RADIO PICTURE. (Approved for Universal Exhibition.) CHILDREN ! WATCH MONDAY’S STAR FOR GREAT HOLIDAY MATINEE ON TUESDAY, AT 2 P.M.
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Kaikoura Star, Volume LIX, Issue 38, 11 May 1939, Page 1
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