REGENT THEATRE
The beat of the jungle drums pound out a pattern of tense drama, J.ie romance of a beautiful savage native and a happy-go-lucky adventurer, plus all the colour of the wilds of the tropics in the new Universal hit. "South of Tahiti," which screens at the Regent to-day. "Virile is the word for the performance of Brian Donlevy in the starring role as the rough-and-tough pearl fisherman who winds up on an uncharted isle with his two pals, played bv Brod Crawford and Andy Devine. Donlevy carries the romantic theme as well as the activating dramatic interest, and does it full well. Other notables in the large cast are Henry Wilcoxon. H. B. Warner, and Armida, the diminutive screen and stage favourite. The associate feature is "Naval Academv ’’ starring Freddie Bartholomew.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 69, 23 March 1942, Page 3
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133REGENT THEATRE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 69, 23 March 1942, Page 3
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