MAJESTIC THEATRE

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 278, 24 November 1936, Page 9

MAJESTIC THEATRE

“THE PETRIFIED FOREST” The last two screenings are announced of Warner Bros.’ startling drama, "The Petrified Forest," at the Majestic Theatre, and the opportunity of seeing this unique film should not be missed by those who appreciate strong drama and fine acting in (heir screen entertainment. The cast includes Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Humphrey Bogart, and Dick Foran. “The Three Wise Guys” "The Three Wise Guys," opening at. the Majestic Theatre to-morrow, brings to the screen the latest from the pen of Damon Runyon, whose stories have supplied some of the finest picture material in recent years. Robert Young and Betty Furness are romantically paired, with Bruce Cabot playing the role of a redeemed gangster. The story tells of a spendthrift son and a daughter of the underworld, who find redemption through love, in spite of lhe machinations of the Three Wise Guys. Heading the supporting programme will bo ’ a complete film record of the Louis ' v. Sharkey boxing match. “San Francisco” L Depicting with a vivid realism the , terrors of the San Francisco earth- , quake of April, 1906, and the wave of sensuous pleasure-seeking that , preceded it, “San Francisco” is to be ; shown on Friday at. the Majestic The- . at re. Three stars, Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, and Jeanette MacDonald, help to make it the success it Is.