ACADEMY THEATRE

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume XXXII, Issue 8872, 12 February 1943, Page 2

ACADEMY THEATRE

CU UR ENT I-il OGIIA TIMES “The Ghost of Frankenstein,” featuring Ton Chaney, Ralpliy Bellamy, Sir Cedric I iardwicke, Lionel At will and Everly Ankers screens at the Academy to-night. "Tim Ghost” says: Will you lend me your brain 7 II you vc got the nerve. . . Let your ghost walk with mine, and [ promise to show you tilings no human over saw! Let the ghost of yourself rise from your movie seat to walk with the ghost ot me and I’ll take you through a night of moonlight horror! It, takes no nerve, friend! Your body is safe in your favourite movie seat! It’s only your imagination I want! Sit quietly as 1 appear to you on the screen, whilst 1 borrow your brain for just an hour! 1 promise you’ll he safe and sound ... in your favourite movie seat.! That fiery little Mexican beauty, Lupe Velez, is up to her tricks again in a South Sea Island picture. “Honolulu Lu.” which will he shown at the Academy Theatre to-morrow. Leo Carrillo and Bruce Bennett, as a dashing young sailor, appears in the

Billy Conn, (ho sensational young boxer* whose popularity roeketted after his magnificent i" rounds show ino- with clmmpion .Joe Louis, made another hit this time as an aetorin- the Republic punch-packed picture. "The Pittsburg Kid." which will a 1 so he shown to-morrow. -lean Parker is seen as Pat Mallory, the girl who holds Conn's contract and is determinued to guide his career--- even against his will. Not understanding' that Pat's actions are motivated by her love for him. Conn becomes rebellious and refuses to take his trainin »• seriously. Pat finally manages to win his confidence and to arrange a light with the world’s champion. Academy to-night. "The Ghost"