ENTERTAINMENTS

Waikato Times, Volume 132, Issue 22150, 23 September 1943, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES CIVIC THEATRE “Moon Over Miami” is a very entertaining production. Tuneful songs are Introduced and the story presents a charming romance that holds the close interest of the audience. The beautirul settings are emphasised by the fact that the Dim Is in technicolour. Don Ameche and Betty Grable have the chief romantic roles, and Charlotte Greenwood and Jack Haley provide plenty of humour. ROXY, THEATRE “Unholy Partners” is a very strong drama, with a cast headed by Edward G. Robinson. Marsha Hunt, Laraine Day and Edward Arnold. “Henry and Dizzy” continues the amusing and dramatic adventures or the popular Aldrich family, with Jimmy Lydon and Charles Smith heading the cast. STATE THEATRE Two exciting films should thrill filmlovers. “I’m StiU Alive,” featuring Kent Taylor and Linda Hayes, Is filled with adventure. "Black Diamonds,” the second feature film, is another story that holds the close interest of the audience with its succession or thrills. Richard Arlen and Andy Divine, who have been associated in many successful films again fill the leading roles. REGENT THEATRE “It Ain’t Hay.” an amusing comedy starring Hud Abbott and Lou Costello, Is amusing large audiences. A review of the history of the Royal Air Force Is an interesting feature or the supporting programme. “The Major and the Minor.” featuring Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland, will be screened tomorrow. “ HEI TIKI.” “Hpi Tiki,” which is to be presented at the Theatre Royal on Tuesday. September 28, and special matinees on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, deals with Maori history and was produced in the Lake Taupo district by the American director, Alexander Markey. In conjunction with the screening a Maori party will give Maori songs, pols and hakas on the stage.