Duffy's Tavern Presents Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo at Princess
MGM film at the Princess opens Wednesday. Vivid war drama from the Ted Lawson story, starring Spencer Tracy as Doolittle and Van Johnson as Lawson, with Phyllis Thaxter and Don DeFore among a strong supporting cast. A stirring account of the Tokyo raid with human wartime themes.
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Tokyo
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ted Lawson
Robert Considine
Ted
Ellen Lawson
Mervyn
LeRoy
Spencer Tracy
James H. Doolittle
Lawson
van Johnson
Thatcher
Robert
Lawson Crew
Tim Murdock
Sé¢ott’ McKay
Gordon McDonald
Don DeFore
Phyllis Thaxter
Robert Walker
Princess Theatre
Musical Film Plays at Roxy Opens Brightly
A new Hepublic musical comedy TeH-It-To-A-Star opens at the Roxy with Ruth Terry in the lead opposite Robert Livingston. The light romance follows a cigaret girl in a Florida night spot as her pompous uncle’s phoniness is revealed and the romance with a band leader develops amid merriment and song. Aurora Miranda performs a clever specialty. Terry sings the theme song Tell It To A Star and Love Me Or Leave Me.
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Sak
Roxy
Ruth Terry
Robert Livingston
Florida
Miss Terry
Aurora Miranda
Carmen
Ary Barroso
Brazil
Walter Donaldson
Gus Kahn
Limestone County Oak Grove News Highlights
Local notes from Limestone County Oak Grove report Raymond Bowers recovering funds from cotton work and a warm raincoat bought. Ed Nunley turns 76 with a family dinner. Car crash injures Casteel family near Athens. Limestone Hospital reports they rest well. School play Nov 29 at Limestone, Mt Zion Church services, new birth in Athens. Military and travel notes include Pfc Mahlon Norman’s discharge and visits by relatives. Pie supper at East Limestone. pie contest results. residents. multiple family visits and travel notices.
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Raymond—Bowers
O. Z. Bowers
Athens
Ed Nunley
Hollis Casteel
Casteel
Hollis
Limestone Hospital
Limestone School
Tillie
Thanksgiving services draw large crowd in Mount Vernon
A large crowd attended the Thanksgiving service Sunday with Rev. Newcomb delivering the eleven o'clock sermon. Rev. Wright of Sardis led the afternoon service while local residents and visitors joined in the day’s activities.
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Rev. Wright
Sardis
Louie Braswell
Decatur
Carl Martin
Earl McCain
Jimmie Sterling
Billie
Jack Sterling
James Reece
Chester Braswell
Florida
Clarence Russel
Acton Nix
Roughly Speaking film depicts real American family life
Warner Bros opens Roughly Speaking, an adaptation of Louise Randall Pierson's autobiography, starring Rosalind Russell and Jack Carson at the Roxy. The film presents a vivid twenties to forties portrayal of Louise and Harold, a lively, unvarnished family saga, contrasting with typical glossy Hollywood depictions.
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Hollywood
Warner Bros
Louise Randall Pierson
Rosalind Russell
Jack Carson
the Roxy
Louise
Alan Hale
Harold
Tokyo Story Tells Of Duffy’s Tavern Musical Comedy
Ed Gardner stars in Paramount’s Duffy’s Tavern at the Princess Theatre with Betty Hutton Dorothy Lamour Veronica Lake and a parade of stars. Archie’s New Yorkese patter and chaos drive a tale of a tavern takeover a charity scam and a climactic gala.
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Archie” Gardner
Bing Crosby
Ed Gardner
Archie
Paramount
Princess Theatre
Betty Hutton
Paulette Goddard
Dorothy Lamour
Charley Cantor
Finnegan
Eddie Green
Waiter
Ann Thomas
Miss Duffy
Melvin Frank
Norman Panama
Duffy
Arch
Victor Moore
New York
Virginia Assembly Grants Premiums to Grapes Growers
In early Colonial days the Virginia Assembly passed an act awarding premiums to successful grape growers.
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Virginia_ Assembly
Morgan County Rock Creek Society Notes
Miss Lorene Lewis returns to Florence after Thanksgiving visit with her parents Mr and Mrs William Lewis. Miss Marie Ford, Danville teacher, had tonsils removed. William Tanner recently discharged from Navy spent weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Louis Tanner. Mr and Mrs Jeddie McKee and children moved to Lawrence Cove from Frank Orbit home. Ray Douglas Rochell of Decatur visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Harvey Oder. Mrs Mattie Oden visiting son Ira Oden in Huntsville. Miss Mary Sue Self, Decatur, spent weekend with parents Mr and Mrs O J Self.
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Lorene Lewis
Florence State Teachers College
Florence
William Lewis
Marie Ford
Danville
William Tanner
Navy
Louis Tanner
Jeddie McKee
Lawrence Cove
Frank Orbott
Ray Douglas Rochell
Decatur
Harvey Oder
Mattie Oden
Ira Oden
Huntsville
Mary Sue Self
O. J. Self
Falcon Opens Today at the Roxy in San Francisco
The Falcom stars in a hard edged adventure as a sharp sleuth tracks murderers and silk smugglers along the San Francisco waterfront. A murder on a train en route to the city pulls him into danger and a gang of smugglers who commit three more killings before justice. The Palto’s Sigs mb accompanies, adding humor as the hero seeks a wife to cut taxes.
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Tom Conway
the Falcon
Rita Corday
Lovely Lady
RKO Radio
San Francisco
Roxy
Falcom
Carwe
Conserving Farm Flood Water By Slowing Runoff
A farm water conservation tip notes that a crooked runoff stream slows flow by 30 to 60 percent, helping retain flood water on fields and reduce damage during heavy rains.
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