AMUSEMENTS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24826, 28 January 1942, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

CURRENT PROGRAMMES

Empire Theatre.—John Garfield, Brenda Marshall, and Marjory Rambeau, in the drama "East of the River, and the second episode of the serial, "Riders of Death Valley.” t> Strand Theatre.—" South of Panama, featuring Roger Pryor and Virginia Vale, and “The Old Swimmin Hole, with Marcia Mae Jones and Jackie Moran. , »t. James Theatre.—William Gargan and Irene Hervey in “ The Bombay Clipper,” and “ Hit the Road,” with Barton Mac Lane, Gladys George, and the Dead End Kids. Octagon Theatre.—Walt Disney s fulllength production, “ The Reluctant Dragon,” with Robert Benchley. Grand Theatre.—Adventure film, Jack Holt in “ The Great Swindle ” and Kay Francis with William Henry in " Tillie the Toiler.” Regent Theatre.—The air drama, " Flight Command,” with Robert Taylor, Rutli Hussey, and Walter Pidgeon. State Theatre.—" Target for To-night,” and the comedy, “ Crook’s Tour, with Basil Radford and Naughton Wayne. Mayfair Theatre.—Technicolor film story of adventure, “The Return of Frank James,” and Merle Oberon in " ’Til We Meet Again.”

COMING ATTRACTIONS

Empire Theatre (Friday).—George Brent. Virginia Bruce, Brenda Marshall, Richard Barthelmess, and William Lundigan in “ The Man Who Talked Too Much.” also episode 3 “ Riders of Death Valley ” serial. Octagon Theatre (Friday).—Zane Greys ■< Western Union,” starring Robert Youi'g, Virginia Gilmore, Randolph Scott, and Slim Summerville. Regent Theatre (Friday).—Noel Coward’s musical operetta, " Bitter Sweet,” with Jeanette Macdonald. Nelson Eddy, and George Sanders. State Theatre (Friday).—John Wayne. lan Hunter. Thomas Mitchell, .T. M. Kerrigan in Eugene O'Neil’s ” The Long Voyage Home.”