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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23661, 21 May 1940, Page 14

AMUSEMENTS at the EMBASSY J. C. Williamson's Intimate Theatre. Sessions: 11 a.m., 2.15 p.m., S p.m. Last Two Days. "POISON PEN" A Sensationnl Mystery Drama based on the Insidious attacks of a defamatory letter writer. Presenting England's most Dynamic Actress An Associated British Production. (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) THURSDAY NEXT CRITICS SPEAK. SACHA GUITRY SACHA GUITRY SACHA GUITRY "rpHE pHEAT" "rpHE pHEAT" , " J-HE WHEAT" "riMIE fIHEAT" "THE TATLER" (James Agate)— "The Cheat" is tho wittiest, delightfullest, unexpected hour and a-half that I have ever passed in any "PUNCH"— Dazzling brilliance —I do not remember any other film so full of scenes capable of giving such delight —Fresh, bright and beautifully acted. "THE TIMES"— Not only can wo delight in Guitry's wit as a raconteur, but we can also enjoy the novelty of his approach to his subject. Mr. Chaplin himself could not have played with a more brilliant sense of comedy. "OBSERVER"— It's something quite new in film making; in fact, a miracle of preciso comedy and a pleasure to recommend. "BIRMINGHAM GAZETTE"— A "Noel Coward" plus . . a triumph for a director who has spent all his life in the Theatre. "DAILY SKETCH"— "The Cheat" will attract all wholove a film with a really good story. "CATHOLIC HERALD"— A brilliant sense of entertainment. (IN ENGLISH DIALOGUE) (Recommended by Censor for Adults.) Plans at Theatre. Telephone 32-000. 1 AUCKLAND'S LEADING 1 SUBURBAN THEATRES B DIRECTION: H Fullcr-Korridgo Theatres, Ltd. CTATC I SYMONDS STREET. Olr\ I£j | Phone -13-015. = "Cosy as Your Own Fireside." !| THIS EVENING AT 8. S FIRST SUBURBAN RELEASE M of the Sensational Queen Street §3 Success. 1 GEORGE FORMBY 1 GEORGE FORMBY 1 "Q OME OH- G~ eoiige " §i In kindly requesting you to 1= bear with each other during to--1 night's MIRTHQUAKE we tender an apology on behalf of those H Patrons who, during Saturday M Evening, were unable to keep to IE their seats. Frankly, George is so H funny, he beggars description; and == we can but repeat what one youngIs ster said: "By gosh. It's a corker fj picture all right!" M Recommended by Censor for Adults. PRINCE EDWARD! BS. H GUEST NIGHT. 7.30 - , , | | 6 BIG ATTRACTIONS j M Bruce Cabot, Madge Evans, §§ John Boles, in 1 I "SINNERS IN 1 M j | PARADISE" | 6d m And. ,i.. , m Jack Holt, Beverly Roberts in A Od Blazing Action-Packed Drama I pMAKING THE 6d | | HEADLINES" 6d 1 A 150.... I I STRANGER M Od fg §g THAN FICTION W p B GOING PLACES 8 6d M a CARTOON fj II M LATEST NEWSItEELS s 6d ll Both Rec. Censor for Adults. STAR KARANGAHAPE RD. Phone 43-003. 1.30 S 7.30 THE GREATEST MUSICAL IN SCREEN HISTORY 1 Luise Fernand RAINER GRAVET in -"THE GREAT WALTZ"— -"THE GREAT WALTZ"— g Approved for Universal Exhibition. H I ALSO | Associate Feature: | I "WITHIN THE LAW" | iS Paul Kelly. Ruth Hussey. = Recommended by Censor for Adul[s. VICTORIA | ?£Sg' f 6d GUEST NIGHT 6d p TO-NIGHT AT 7.30: H Not one Star, But a Dozen m Variety, Radio and Stage Stars ss . in a m WEALTH OF FIRST-CLASS m FUN | "VARIETY PARADE" Approved for Universal Exhibition. m Also: m EDWARD O. ROBINSON in I "THE LAST GANGSTER" 5=5 Recommended by Censor for Adults. BRITANNIA PONSONBY. Phono 'JO-011. TO-NIGHT AT 7.30 P.M. The Ladies' Favourite, ROBERT TAYLOR with HEDY LAMARR in Lady of the riniopics" ADY OF THE J-ROPICS" Associate Feature: JACK HOLT starring in Trapped in the qky" RAPPED IN THE OrY" Both Rec. by Censor for Adults. CINEMA i SEJaSSF- 1 B GUEST NIGHT, 6d 6d 6d 6d) g TO-NIGHT AT 7.30: 1 JOE E. BROWN in 6d | "THE GLADIATOR." 6c i m Approved for Universal Ex. I M Also: "SOME BLONDES 6d^ fj * ARE DANGEROUS" j m Starring Noah Beery, Jnr„ I j§| and Nan Grey. oc f s Roc. by Censor for Adults. If UCKLAND'S Foremost Coach. Norri6< l Bell, Watts' Sports Depot.—Ph. ib-a.