AT THE PICTURES

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 78, 25 November 1943, Page 4

AT THE PICTURES

Majestic Theatre: Finaliv to-night. “Appointment in Berlin.” Starting to-morrow “Keeper of the Flame.” In this picture version of I. A. R. Wylies best-selling novel Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn are starred. The drama presents Spencer Tracy as a newspaper man sent to cover the funeral of one of America’s most loved figures, a man who had been hero, patriot, benevolent philanthropist and industrialist. Katharine Hepburn is cast as his widow’. Suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the hero prompts Tracy to investigate further and his discoveries lead him into a wholesouled love for the daad man’s wife. Regent Theatre: To-night, “For Beauty's sa*.e • aud “Charter Pilot.” The first is a happy, romantic tale that will be found suitable to all tastes. With Lloyd Nolan and lovely Lynn Bari, those ever-scrapping screen sweethearts on hand to battle not only each other but sabotage in the skies. "Charter Pilot” promises fast and funny entertainment. State: Ccminenrin* Friday. “To the Shares of Tripoli,” starring John Payne, Maureen O'Hara and Randolph Scott. Taking a raw recruit In the person of John Payne, the film puts hir.i through all of the .'aces which the U S. Marine undcrgoßc to emerge a fighting “leatherneck.” Maureen O'Hara as a Marine nurse was selected to provide th love interest with Payne, '''.ndolph Scott is said to give c. . his b?st performances as the hardboiled sergeant who makes lifj both inteiestin w.. 1 miserable for Pav- The film was produced with the full coope- .ion of t!*.c U"iy- 5* Government.