TOWN HALL TALKIES

Waikato Independent, Volume XXXVII, Issue 3273, 2 March 1937, Page 4

TOWN HALL TALKIES

DOUBLE STAR PROGRAMME TONIGHT AND TOMORROW A varied programme with two featured pictures will be screened at the Town Hall Talkies tonight and tomorrow. Egypt's mysterious and romantic Valley of the. Kings, a barren depression near the Nile where Tutankhamen and many '-other Pharoahs of the ancient days, were entombed, fprms the' unique setting for many of the scenes in "Mummy's Boys," featuring Bert Wheeler and Robert , '■ As a pair of ditch-diggers who join an expedition to <the tomb of King Pharatime, not knowing that a sinister "curse" has already taken the lives of ten members of'a previous party, Bert and BoMnd themselves involved from the outset in a series of exciting incidents. The intensely dramatic* tenderly romantic and vividly human story of the stage play ■ "All the King's Men," now comes to the screen in the photoplay, "Second , Wife," which was adapted from that Broadway hit written., by Fulton Oiirsler.' , > , Presenting Walter Abel as a lawyer widower with • 0ne.... child., and Gertrude Michael as, t his second wife, the storyjingles, the, rpmance of a girl's first love problem's she faces in home, from the ashes ofjfipr for?, m'er successful.niaxHag^,;., J. .-. ; ' On thtirsdayiahd Frid^the : feature picture wilirbe Bros.' thriller, "Public Enemas vWife;? em T bracing the activities ofy America's G-Men. '"'.... ',-,, Ws ,-r ia There is an unusually , talented cast which includes Pat O'Brien, Margaret Lindsay, s Armstrong, Cesar Romero, Dick o Foran, Joseph King,, Richard .Purcell and Addison Richards in the ■ featured leads. . ....',-..;. .':.;.K'? k'l-K ... 'rW-'i - ;