Local Movie Bill Highlights Comedy and More
A sweep of new films opens Friday at local theaters. The Moss Hart musical Lady in the Dark starring Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland debuts in Technicolor at the Virginian with fashion magazine satire and dream interludes. Also opening is Up in Mabels Room with Dennis O Keefe and Mischa Auer, a revived stage farce about a forgetful groom and a mischievous robe slip. Men in White, a Dr Gillespie mystery romance, stars Lionel Barrymore with Van Johnson Marilyn Maxwell and Ava Gardner as a woman with a problem. Rags Ragland joins as the ambulance driver keeping comic pace.
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Moss Hart
Ginger Rogers
Ray Milland
The
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Iss Hogers
Fantastic
Lee
Mabel
Edward Small
Dennis O'Keefe
Mischa_ Auer
Charlotte Greenwood
Lee Bowman
Mar 1Jorie Reynolds
Dennis O'Resfe
Marjorie Reynolds
Gail Patrick
Capitol
Lionel Barrymore
van Johnson
Marilyn Maxwell
Ava Gardner
Rags Ragland
Nat Pendleton
Mischa Auer
Mabel's Room
Hearse Center
Warner Baxter
Jon Hall
MGM
Three Men In White
Motorists Warned Against Speeding In War Time
West Virginia state police reports to the Office of Price Administration show rising speeding violations in Charleston. officials warn drivers that war time speed limits protect tire life and public safety, and that boards will suspend rations for tire abuse.
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West Virginia
Office of Price Administration
Charleston
George W. Jones
Iala Jones
Jones
Marcus Aurelius
Weeklong Capitol Theatre Film Lineup and Radio Highlights
The schedule lists multiple films including Three Men in White with Lionel Barrymore Marilyn Maxwell and Van Johnson now showing at Midtown Capitol along with many other features and cartoons. Additional showings include Lady in the Dark with Ginger Rogers Ray Milland Warner Baxter and Jon Hall and The Sullivans with Anne Baxter Thomas Mitchell at Tow Bialto plus several serials and upcoming broadcasts from NBC Symphony and Firestone programs.
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Midtown
Capitol
Men In White
Lionel Barrymore
Marilyn
Maxwell
van Johnson
MGM
June Altyson
Jimmy Durante
Lena Horne
Gracie Allen
Harry James
Xavier Cugat
Ginger Rogers
Ray Milland
Warner Baxter
Jon Hall
Cartnon
Paulette Goddard
Fred MacMurray
Edward Arnold
Roland Young
Tartoon
Kearse
Ruth Hussey
Corenelia Otis Skinner
Donald Crisp
Marjorie Reynolds
Dennis O'Keefe
Mischa Auer
Charlotte Greenwood
John Carradine
Delegates Named for Bank Institute Conference
The Charleston chapter of the American Institute of Banking will send four delegates to the wartime conference in St Louis. W H Lloyd of Charleston National Bank, B Arthur Dridding of Kanawha Valley Bank, Mrs Dorothy J Hostetler of Kanawha Banking and Trust, and Miss Lucille Dunn of National Bank of Commerce will represent the group. Lloyd, finishing a three year term on the National Executive Council, has chaired the administration committee and will preside Wednesday afternoon as the program centers on Training Techniques for Young Bankers.
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Charleston
American Institute of Banking
Institute
St Louis
W. H. Ltoyd
Charleston National Bank
B. Arthur Dridding
Kanawha Valley Bank
Focal
Dorothy Jean Hostetler
Kanawha Banking and Trust Company
Lucille Dunn
National Bank of Commerce
Lloyd
The
Mild Professor Rules Portugal With Measured Calm
Lisbon dispatch describes Antonio Salazar’s restrained leadership style in Portugal. The army proposes a purge of delinquents, but Salazar aims for effectiveness with minimal spectacle. He speaks plainly in a civilian setting, delivering a careful foreign policy address without military pomp.
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Wade Werner
Lisbon
Portugal
Antonio Salazar
Salazar
Army
Spain
Salazars
Auditoreum
Balazar
Africa
Atlantic Ocean
Tin Can Collection Scheduled Tuesday
In Charleston, the monthly tin can drive will occur Tuesday morning. John Hanly, tin salvage chair, asks housekeepers and restaurant operators to rinse and flatten cans, cut ends, and place them in boxes or bags on the curb Monday night for pickup by early collectors.
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Charleston
John Hanly
Tin Salvage
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