AMUSEMENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24714, 17 September 1941, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

CURRENT PROGRAMMES Empire Theatre. —Fred Astaire, Paulette Goddard. Charles Butterworth, Burgess Meredith, and Artie Shaw’s band in “Second Chorus. Strand Theatre. —Denis O’Keefe and Louise Campbell in the human drama, “Bowery Boy,” and the western, ** Gunsmoke Trail, with Jack Randall. St. James Theatre.— The dramatic masterpiece. “Confession, with Kay Francis and Basil Rathbone. and “Down to the Sea in Ships’’ Octagon Theatre. —' Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, and George Sanders in the romantic film,, “The Son of Monte Cristo.” Grand Theatre.— Warren William in another of the popular detective series, “The Lone Wolf Takes v Chance,” and “The Wildcat of Tucson.” „ , Regent Theatre. Claudette Colber. and Ray Milland in the comedy “Arise, My Love.” State Theatre. —The screen adaptation of Elizabeth Page’s novel, “The Tree of Liberty.” with Cary Grant. . Mayfair Theatre.—W. C. Fields and Mae West in the comedy. “My Little Chickadee,” and Warren William and Jean Muir in the mystery thriller, “The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady.” COMING ATTRACTIONS Empire Theatre (Friday). —The fastmoving picture. “ Road to ’Frisco, with George Raft, Ann Sheridan, and Humphrey Bogart. Strand Theatre (Friday) .—Lupe Velez and Leon Errol in “ Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga,” and “Gunsmoke Trail.” featuring Jack Randall. ■ _ gt James Theatre (Friday).— The screen adaptation of, Joseph Conrad’s story, “ Victory.” with Frednc March and Betty Field, and June Lang and Dick Foran in Inside Information.” „ _ Octagon Theatre (Friday) .—Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh in trm historic drama. “ Lady Hamilton. Regent Theatre (Friday).— The sensational drama, “ Contraband, starring Conrad Veidt. State Theatre (Friday) .—The adventure melodrama, “ The Lady vanishes.”