PLAZA THEATR

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 101, 30 April 1936, Page 12

PLAZA THEATR

THE GUVNOR” George Arliss has an unusual role in his latest picture, “The Guv’nor,” showing finally to-night at. the I which is now being shown at the ■ Plaza Theatre. He plays the part of ide rep.t old tra •; . wit a philoso[ hy r>f lite that makes him prefer liberty ro money and his peace of mind to my thing. Having made a i-rtniu tor lis friends, “The Guv’nor’ goes back .0 his wandering life again. •foreign Affaires.” Ben Travers is again responsible for I rhe story and dialogue of the new Gau-icont-British picture. “Foreign Affaires,” which stars Toni Walls and Ralph Lynn, and which opens to-mor- i row at the Plaza Theatre. In “Foreign | Affaires” Captain the Hon. Archibald U'ore certainly gets the most out ot life. As a drinker of rare wine, a judge of fast horses and spirited women, he is a seasoned expert, loni Walls plays the disreputable old Captain to perfection. And yet he never lets you forget that “good claret runs under me shirt?” Aristocratic ot bearing, he swaggers gloriously- with never < penny in his pocket. Lurk breaa; well for the gallant captain, however, and he makes a good win on the tur*. Then the sunny Riviera claims hi’**. Here the scenes arc glorious, the sea blue, and the little Continental towns ray rfnd light-hearted. But there is a Casino? Again the < aptain finds liraself penniless —then dark doings are set on foot. The sunshine is still there, the gaiety and the opulence but then is dirtry work somewhere—and Robertson Hare means to find out? Also cn the programme will be a film dealing with the activities and achievements jf the Royal Air Foret Included on the supporting programme is a half-hour feature pictu-e which will appeal t" ah. aero riub members or not. Entitled “The Royal A*r Force,” it deals with the training <*t a British Air Force pilot from the moment he eaters cadetship until he •°- conies a “crack” flier. Wind tests, parachute jumping and folding anrigging work are all j»?u-wn in de tan with glimpses of startling aer<“»ati evolutions, formation flying nr. I oonming. Even the overseas worn ot i*' R.A.F. is depicted. The picture is finely photographed and in view < ! ‘ rPCf ‘ l comment on the strength and eninen . of the British Air Force, it is of par tirv. I a r in* -*