Danny Kaye stars in The Inspector General at Princess theatre
Danny Kaye fills the screen with song and clowning in The Inspector General a Technicolor Warner Bros comedy opening Tuesday at the Princess theatre. The plot involves mistaken identity, a graft ridden village and a dramatic finale with Walter Slezak as the villain and a quartet number sung by four heads.
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Danny Kaye
Warner Bros
Technicolor
Princess Theatre
Walter Slezak
Danny
Slezak
Three Heads
Sylvia Fine
Barbara Bates
Elsa Lancaster
Gene Lockhart
Henry Koster
Jerry Wald
Alan Ladd Stars in The Black Cat at Capitol
The Black Cat, Realart's mystery thriller, opens Wednesday at the Capitol theatre. Albert S. Rogell directs a cast including Alan Ladd, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Gale Sondergaard, Anne Gwynne, Hugh Herbert, and others in a tale of murders during a storm at the Winslow estate.
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Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Alan Ladd
Hugh Herbert
Bela Lugosi
Three Smart Girls At The Capitol
Deanna Durbin stars in Realart’s gay comedy drama Three Smart Girls at the Capitol supported by Ray Milland Ern ie Barnes Iles Winninger Mischa Auer Nan Grey and others. The film follows three daughters of a rich New Yorker who disrupt their father’s romance with a gold digging blonde as various suitors enter the tale.
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Deanna Durbin
Ray Milland
Realart
Capitol Theatre
Ernie Barnes
Iles Winninger
Mischa Auer
Nan Grey
Miss Durbin
Deanna
Te Nan Grey
Ray Mill
Charles Winninger
Miss Barnes
Miss Brady
John King
Francis at the Roxy delivers a fresh romp with a talking G I mule
Donald O'Connor stars in Universal-International Francis at the Roxy Theatre opening Thursday. The comedy defies the usual vaudeville style with a mischievous plot in which O'Connor works with a talking GI mule and Patricia Medina ends up in military confinement. The film marks a bold departure for O'Connor's seven years with the studio.
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Donald O’connor
Universal-International
Francis
Roxy Theatre
Hollywood
Donald
Patricia Medina
G.I
O’connor
ZaSu Pitts
Donald Refuses Music for O'Connor Comic Talent
In a plan to feature O'Connor without music or romance Donald believes the actor can carry the show with his comic talents alone. The idea centers on avoiding song and dance while leveraging silent humor and timing.
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Donald
O’connor
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Claire Dodd
John Eldredge
Roxy
West
The
Arthur Lubin
Robert Arthur
Ray Mill and
Coa
Binnie Barnes
Alice Brady
Barbara Read
Paris
Amant
Paus
Mars
Friendly Family Theatre
Falkville, Ala
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Pyle
G. I. Joe
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Turkey
Decatur Truck & Tractor Co., Inc
John Darby
Laurel Street
Decatur
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