Gershwin on Showpiece and Red Seal Highlights of Victor
Victor presents Gershwin favorites in the Rhapsody in Blue Showpiece with Sanremo Boston Pops under Fiedler. includes biographical material and jacket art. Also notes Crooks and MacDonald war era sacred song albums, plus China Sky at Capitol Theater starring Randolph Scott Ruth Warwick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gershwin
Warner Brothers
Victor
Gershwin
Jesus Maria Sanrema
Boston “Pops
Arthur Fiedler
Fiedler
Sanromo
Metropolitan Blues
Porgy and
Bess
Robert Russell Bennett
Symphony
Fabien Levitzky
Indianapolis Symphony
Metropolitan Opera
Richard Crooks
Land
Jeanette MacDonald
Mazimilian Pilzer
Oeir
MacDonald
Capitol Theater
Randolph Scott
Ruth Warwick
Ellen Drew
Murder He Says Star Fred MacMurray in Paramount Farce
Fred MacMurray stars in Murder He Says at the Paramount with the Fleagles and Ma Main in a slapstick western. The review notes MacMurray’s frantic voice and the zany plot as Helen Walker adds a swift-hitting rival role.
Theatres and Show Listings Across Town
The schedule lists Paramount with Murder He Says and Escape in the Desert, Capitol with Springtime in Texas, Rialto with Rhythm Roundup, Leon with The Hour Before Dawn, Star with Practically Yours, Victory with Hollywood Canteen, Liberty with Men of the Time and Truck After, Lyric Show Business, Rex This Man's Navy, Night Clubs Aviatrix, Nat with Fritz Cowan, Rainbow Gardens, Mexican Inn, Mayfair, Old Tascosa, Avalon and other venues offering a mix of films, live performances, and orchestra evenings throughout the week. Performers include Fredec Murray, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main, Jean Sullivan, Philip Dorn, Jimmy Wakely, Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Eddie Cantor, Joan Davis, Laurel and Hardy, Wallace Beery, Rex Bell, Richard Travis, and many local bands led by Carl Scales, Mitch Mitchell, Dick Morton, and Mitch Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Fredec Murray
Helen Walker
Marjorie Main
Desert
Jean Sullivan
Philip Dorn
Grippe
Death Alley
Capitol
Texas
Jimmy Wakely
Dennis Moore
Jee “Lasses
White
Wakely
Ben Curtis
Cheryl Walker
Bob Wills
Texas Playboys
Leon
Franchot Tone
Veronica Lake
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Victory
Hollywood Canteen
Shestar
Lens Turner
Laraine Day
Busan Peters
Liberty
Rex Bell
Richard Travis
Eddie Canton
Joan Davis
Laurel @ Hardy
REX
Navy
Wallace Beery
Mayfair
Jimmy Meek
Dick Morton
Avalon
Mitch Mitchell
Jimmy Wakely to Appear at Capitol Theater Today
Cowboy star Jimmy Wakely headlines at the Capitol Theater today with the film Springtime in Texas. He has performed over 300 shows in military camps and hospitals during his tour of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Wakely
Cowboy
Capitol Theater
Texas
Rhythm Roundup Opens at Rialto Theater with Bob Wills
Action musical star Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys headline the three day Rialto Theater run. The film features Cheryl Walker, Raymond Hatton and Guinn Williams with Ken Curtis in a merry mad action musical drawing crowds from Wills western recordings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wills
Texas Playboys
Rialto Theater
Bob
Ken Curtis
Cheryl Walker
Raymond Hatton
Guinn Williams
Stars Fill Local Theaters With Weekend Double Features
Variety showings headline the area with Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray in Practically Yours at the Star Theater. Lana Turner and others open Keep Your Powder Dry at the Texas Theater. Hollywood Can Teen at Victory Theater. Liberty Theater offers The Phantom Ranger and Leave It to the Irish. Lyric Theater features The Big Noise with Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Also Show Business with Eddie Cantor and This Man's Navy with Wallace Beery at Rex Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Lana Turner
Laraine Day
Susan Peters
Texas Theater
Hollywood Canteen
Victory Theater
Liberty Theater
Tim McCoy
Film Shorts and Theater Openings at Local Venues
Scott and Miss Warwick star in a romance set in a bomb damaged village with Anthony Quinn Carol Thurston and Richard Leo in support. Jimmy Wakely headlines Spring time in Texas with Dennis Moore and Lee White as sidekicks in a western tale of three boys taking on a crooked gang. The Hour Before the Dawn, Somerset Maugham adaptation, opens at Leon Theater starring Franchot Tone Veronica Lake with Binnie Barnes John Sutton Henry Stephenson and Philip Merivale as a conscientious objector in wartime England. Tone faces moral conflict as Nazi bombing underscores the drama before enlisting with the resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Capitol Theater
Jimmy Wakely
Jimmy
Wakely
Dennis Moore
Lee
White
Leon Theater
Somerset Maugham
Franchot
Tone
Veronica Lake
Binnie Barnes
John Sutton
Henry Stephenson
Philip Merivale
England
Germany
Hitler
Weatherford siblings share perfect school attendance record
Clarence Weatherford a 17 year old senior at William Chrisman high school has never been tardy or absent in 12 years of schooling. His brother James and sister Mrs. Lora Weatherford Ellis also graduated from the same school with perfect attendance in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Clarence Weatherford
William Chrisman High School
James
Lora Weatherford Ellis
Amazing Barcel fat loss recipe promises quick results
A home fat loss remedy claims to melt pounds and inches with four ounces of liquid parcel concentrate mixed with grapefruit juice. Two tablespoons twice daily supposedly reduces bloating and reshapes the body, with money back on return of the bottle if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crargist
Cretney Drug
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Eve al
MacMurry
Capital
Fleagles
Paramount Theater
Fred
MacMurray
Orient
Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
Egance
Nat
Fritz Cowan
Rainbow Gardens
Sons of the
Jean Heather
Peter Whitney
Zany Clan
Sons OF the West
H. V. Lowrance
Carlton Scales Orchestra
Aviatrix Club
With Barcel
WasCos de
Parkmoor Drive-Inn
W. Somerset Maughem
Fox and Crow
Para
Lil’ Abner
Eddie Cantor
Laurel and Hardy
van Buren
Andrews
Fae
Ae Anil
Callahan Brothers
Blueridge Mountain
Jimmy Wiza
Mexican Inn
Fred Jupe
Mgr
the Big Humphrey
Alexis Smith
Sidney
Fat Man
Greenstreet
Amarillo Beauty Supply
West Sixth Ave
Hev Macmurray
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