AT THE THEATRES

Southland Times, Issue 24114, 1 May 1940, Page 5

AT THE THEATRES

REGENT NOW SHOWING: ..“WHEN TOMORROW COMES” (Irene Dunne. Charles Boyer, Barbara O’Neill, Onslow Stevens). A hurricane changes two lives in “When Tomorrow Comes,” a screen romance that begins as a light summer flirtation and develops into a powerful emotional drama. There is an excellent cast. BEGINNING FRIDAY: “TARZAN FINDS A SON” (Johnny Weismuller. Maureen O’Sullivan, lan Hunter, Henry Stephenson). COMING ATTRACTIONS: “MAISIE” (Robert Young, Ann Sothem, Ruth Hussey, 'lan Hunter); “NAVY BLUE AND GOLD” (Robert Young, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Florence Rice, Billie Burke, Tom Brown); “ANDY HARDY GETS SPRING FEVER” (Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Cecilia Parker, Fay Holden, Ann Rutherford. Sara Haden); “THE WIZARD OF OZ” (Frank ’ Morgan. Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Billie Burke, Bert Lohr, Jack Haley). CIVIC NOW SHOWING: “NIGHT WAITRESS” (Margot Grahame, Gordon Jones) and “TARZAN’S REVENGE” (Glenn Morris, Eleanor Holm). Jungle adventures occur rapidly in “Tarzan’s Revenge” when the daughter of an American hunter attracts the attention of an African chieftain. Tarzan intervenes, and wins his mate in an exciting climax. BEGINNING FRIDAY: “SECOND FIDDLE” (Sonja Henle, Tyrone Power, Rudy Vallee, Edna May Oliver) and “OLD BONES OF THE RIVER" (Will Hay, Graham Moffatt. Moore Marriott). Will Hay goes to Africa for the scene of his latest hilarious adventures. “Old Bones of the River” tells

the story of an elderly schoolmaster who inadvertently quells a tribal uprising.

COMING ATTRACTIONS: “CALL OF THE ROCKIES” (Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith); “A WOMAN IS JUDGE” (Frieda Inescourt, Rochelle Hudson, Otto Kruger); “WIDE OPEN FACES” (Joe E. Brown, Lydia Robert!); “THREE BLIND MICE” (David Niven, Stuart Erwin, Binnie Barnes, Loretta Young, Joel McCrea). STATE NOW SHOWING: “THREE SONS” (Edward Ellis, William Gargan. Kent Taylor, J. Edward Bromberg, Katherine Alexander) and “SEA SCOUTS” (Walt Disney Cartoon). The problems of a millionaire who builds up his own business and has to watch his children dissipating the family fortune are given dramatic treatment in “Three Sons.” Edward Ellis gives a fine performance. BEGINNING FRIDAY: “THE LION HAS WINGS” (Merle Oberon, Ralph Richardson, June Dupres, Flora Robson, Robert Douglas, Anthony Bushell, Derrick de Marney). Welcomed everywhere as the first important picture to be inspired by the present war, “The Lion Has Wings” was mad. with the co-opera-tion of the Royal Air Force, and includes a reconstruction of the first raid on the Kiel naval bases

COMING ATTRACTIONS: “GOOD GIRLS GO TO PARIS” (Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell, Walter Connolly); “FULL CONFESSION” (Victor McLaglen. Sally Eilers); “ETERNALLY YOURS” (David Niven. Loretta Young, Billie Burke, C. Aubrey Smith, Zusu Pitts); “THE HOUSEKEEPER’S DAUGHTER” (Joan Bennett, John Hubbard, Donald Meek, Adolphe Menjon). MAJESTIC NOW SHOWING: “DAMAGED GOODS” (Social service drama: Anonymous cast). A major social problem is given sympathetic and dramatic treatment in this screen story based on a famous French play and adapted by Upton Sinclair. BEGINNING FRIDAY: “BRITISH INTELLIGENCE” (Boris Karloff. Margaret Lindsay) and “TROPIC FURY” (Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Beverly Roberts, Samuel S. Hinds). War-time espionage is the theme of “British Intelligence.” The plot becomes rich in dramatic opportunity when a German spy establishes himself as the guest of ■ British Cabinet Minister. COMING ATTRACTIONS: Edgar Wallace’s “MR REEDER IN ROOM 13” (Gibb McLachlan, Leslie Perrins, Sally Gray); “NAUGHTY BUT NICE” (Ann Sheridan. Dick Powell, Zasu Pitts, Helen Broderick, Allen Jenkins); “HELL’S KITCHEN” (The Dead End Kids); “BIG GUY” (Victor McLaglen, Jackie Cooper). OTAUTAU SATURDAY: “STEPPING TOES”. COMING ATTRACTION: “BACHELOR MOTHER” (Ginger Rogers). EMPIRE, RIVERTON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY:—“MARCO POLO” (Sigrid Gurje, Gary Cooper). COMING ATTRACTIONS:—“CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU” (Sidney Toler. Phyllis Brooks); “THE CITADEL” (Robert Donat, Rosalind Russell); “HOLD MY HAND” (Stanley Lupino, Sally Gray); “FISHERMAN’S WHARF” (Bobby Breen).

EXCELSIOR, TUATAPERE FRIDAY:—“PARIS HONEYMOON” (Bing Crosby, Franciska Gaal). SATURDAY:—“YOUNG DR KILDARE” (Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore). COMING ATTRACTIONS:—“HEART OF THE NORTH” (Dick Foran, Gloria Dickson, Gale Page); “BLOCKHEADS” (Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy); “BOYS’ TOWN” (Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney).