REGENT THEATRE WILT. FEATURE “ THE STORM.”

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19240, 29 November 1930, Page 32 (Supplement)

REGENT THEATRE WILT. FEATURE “ THE STORM.”

Mr Oscar Garden. New Zealand’s intrepid aviator, will appear at the 'Regent on Monday night and wit! recount some of the experiences in his flight from England to Australia. The management of the Regent are to be congratulated in thus enabling the people of Christchurch to be brought into close touch with a very brave gentleman, of whom all New Zealand is proud. I-Tailed as the talking screen's most thrilling outdoor production. Universal’s romantic drama of the human ti'iangJe. “The Storm” will be presented at the Regent on Monday. T-upe Velez, the clever and charming Mexican actress, together with William Boyd and Paul Cavanagh, are the featured stars. The human situation in “The Storm” is sufficient in itself to furnish drama and suspense enough) for any picture. Two men, old friends, penned up in a snow-bound cabin with the girl whom both love. While death by starvation closes down upon all three the love hunger in the hearts of the men hourly brings each other closer and closer to the other’s throat. Tn addition to the tense emotional effects. there are natural thrills of intensity in the avalanches, blizzards and terrific snow storms that are depicted with vivid realism. The box plans are at the Bristol Piano Company.