In Which We Serve at State Theater and Other Films
Noel Coward stars as Captain Kinross in In Which We Serve, depicting the destroyer HMS Torrin from launch through Dunkirk to its sinking off Crete. Cast includes Bernard Miles John Mills Celia Johnson Kay Walsh Joyce Carey. Also at State Night Plane from Chungking with Elien Drew Robert Preston and co feature Truck Busters with Richard Travis Virginia Christine.
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Noel Coward
Captain Kinross
Coward
H.M.S. Torrin
Dunkirk
Crete
Bernard Miles
John Mills
Celia Johnson
Kay Walsh
Joyce Carey
Chungking
Elien Drew
Robert Preston
Otto Kruger
Steve Geray
Tamara Geva
Assam Road
China
Serentn
aTruck Busters
Richard Travis
Virginia Christine
Charles Lang
Two Yanks in Trinidad Opens Strand Double Feature
Strand presents a two film program led by Pat O'Brien and Brian Donlevy in Two Yanks in Trinidad with Janet Blair as the romance center. The plot features private conflict turned military duty and a saboteur battle with mines. Gracie Allen stars in Mr. and Mrs. North, a witty murder mystery with big laughs.
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Trinidad
Strand Theater
Pat O’brien
Brian Donnevy
Janet Blair
Gracie Allen
Mr. and
Mrs. North
Theatre Reel Summary of Fall Screenings at Local Theatres
An array of upcoming films headlines the Town and State listings. Edge of Darkness stars Anma Sheridan and Errol Flynn facing Axis threats. My Friend Flicka features Roddy McDowall in a John Ford style tale at the Paramount. Night Plane from Chungking brings Robert Preston and Ellen Drew to the State. The Desperadoes with Evelyn Keyes Claire Trevor and Glenn Ford plays at the Town. Crash Dive stars Tyrone Power and Anne Baxter at the Paramount. In Which We Serve shows at the State with Noel Coward’s ship drama. Co features include Cinderella Swings It and Let’s Have Fun with Ruth Gordon and Ion. Descriptions emphasize action, war, and musical comedy.
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Roddy McDowall
Mary O’hara
Paramount
Preston Foster
Rita Johnson
Robert Preston
Ellen Drew
Orient
Chungking
Evelyn Keyes
Desperadoes
Claire Trevor
Glenn Ford
Randolph Scott
Tyrone Power
Navy
Anne Baxter
Noel Coward
Iowa
Edgar Buchanan
Jinx Falkenburg
Change of Uniform for Robert Preston in Night Plane
Robert Preston takes his final role in a Chinese transport service film wearing a pilot uniform. He now dons the army air corps second lieutenant insignia signaling a career shift to military service.
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Robert Preston
Chungking
Bob
Army Air Corps
Tyrone Power Stars in Crash Dive at Paramount Friday
Tyrone Power leads the technicolor underwater warfare tale Crash Dive at Paramount beginning Friday with Dana Andrews Anne Baxter and James Gleason among the cast The navy aided production with Comdr M K Kirkpatrick as adviser Most action shot at the New London submarine base Connecticut Also showing My Friend Flicka and Follow the Band at Paramount with Roddy McDowall Preston Foster Rita Johnson and music numbers by Leo Carrillo and the King Sisters etc.
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Tyrone Power
Paramount Theater
Dana Andrews
Anne Baxter
Navy Department
Comdr
M. K. Kirkpatrick
Navy
New London
Conn
Power
Andrews
Miss Baxter
James Gleason
Dame May Whitty
Henry Morgan
Florence Lake
John Archer
Archie Mayer
Utah
Mary O’hara
Paramount
Roddy McDowall
Preston Foster
Rita Johnson
Hollywood
Leo Carrillo
Leon Errol
Mary Beth Hughes
Eddie Quillan
Frances Langford
Alvino Rey
The
King Sisters
Ray Eberle
Bombardiers
Hilo Hattie
King’s Men
Skinnay Ennis
Groove Boys
Daily Theater Schedule Highlights Across Eight Theaters
Paramount features My Friend Flicka and Follow the Band with showings at 2 02 4 50 7 35 and 10 25 and 1 48 6 36 9 24 respectively. Others include Iowa Desperadoes She Has What It Takes Night Plane from Chungking Truck Busters and more with varied times.
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Gazette
Paramount
Flicka
Iowa
Chungking
For Me and My Gal Tops Palace Bilt Run
Judy Garland leads a nostalgic 1916 to 1919 era musical at the Palace theater today through Wednesday. A girl, a man who loves her and a lively chorus showcase voice and charm in this show.
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Judy Garland
Gal
Palace Theater
Glimpse of Wartime Love in Classic Movie Notes
The piece notes how World War I influences lovers and lists familiar melodies such as For Me and My Gal After Youve Gone and When Johnny Comes Marching Home. It mentions George Murphy and Gene Kelly as leads with Ben Blue Maria Eggerth and Keenan Wynn in a companion picture Over My Dead Body a Milton Berle Mary Beth Hughes comedy mystery. A color cartoon and news items are included as short subjects.
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Gal
Johnny
George Murphy
Gene Kelly
Ben Blue
Maria Eggerth
Keenan Wynn
Milton Berle
Mary Beth Hughes
Walt Disney's Bambi heads Rialto double feature
The Rialto shows Walt Disney's Bambi a outdoor adventure with music and color, paired with Dawn on the Great Divide a Buck Jones action western about railroad expansion. Short subjects include Daredevils of the West chapter 7, a Three Stooges piece Sock-A-Bye-Baby, and news.
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Walt Disney
Buck Jones
Raymond Hatton
Mona Barrie
Robert Lowery
Moon Over Burma at Times Opens with Dorothy Lamour
Dorothy Lamour stars as Dotty in Moon Over Burma at the Times with Robert Preston and Preston Foster chasing her through Rangoon. The plot follows a teak venture to a forest fire ridden compound ending in a thrilling climax. Co feature Rangers of Fortune starring Fred MacMurray Patricia Morison and Albert Dekker completes the program along with a technicolor cartoon and Pathe news.
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Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Preston Foster
Burma
The
Times
Dorothy
Rangoon
Brooklyn
Preston
Foster
Dotty
Rangers of Fortune
Fred MacMurray
Patricia Morison
Albert Dekker
Gilbert Roland
Dick Foran
Joseph Schildkraut
Pathe News
Commandos Strike at Dawn Opens at Marion Theater
Action drama starring Paul Muni opens at the Marion theater today. Directed by John Farrow, the film features one of the world’s top fighting men and is based on a Cos- story.
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Marion Theater
Paul Muni
John Farrow
Wake Island
Edge of Darkness heads to Iowa with Flynn and Sheridan
Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan lead an all star cast in Edge of Darkness adapted from William Woods novel. The Norwegian fishing village tale follows citizens facing Nazi invasion and a climactic town destruction as a rebel uprising unfolds. Supporting stars include Nancy Coleman John Beal Morris Carnovsky with Walter Huston and Judith Ander.
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William Woods
Errol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
Iowa
Flynn
Underground
Miss Sheridan
Nancy Coleman
John Beal
Morris Carnovsky
Walter Huston
Judith Ander
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Rose Hobart
Virginia Grey
Tom Conway
Felix Bressart
Keye Luke
Popeye
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Robert Carson
Garry Joe Brown
Charles Vidor
Lus
Anma Sheridan
Axis
Mopolitan Magazine
C. S. Forester
Norway
Cedric Hardwicke
Anna Lee
Lillian Gish
Robert Coote
Ion
Ruth Gordon
Lewis Milestone
Cinderella
Clarence Budington Kelland
Scattergood Baines
Guy Kibbee
Gloria Warren
Helen Parrish
Dick Hogan
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Commandos
Bilt
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Current World News
Tweeday
Moon
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Edge of Darkness
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Roddy Preston
Rita McDowall
FOSTER + JOHNSON
Cumtury Hey Trom
Skinny Ennis
Alviino Rey
Wctune
Mr. & Mrs. North
Gracie
Popeye Cartoon
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