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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1946

Page

5

Black Beauty adapts to cinema in Hollywood push

The 1877 Anna Sewell novel Black Beauty opens today at the Princess theater with Mona Freeman Richard Denning and Evelyn Ankers starring. Edward L. Alperson produces in an Alson Production directed by Max Nosseck for 20th Century Fox to bring the heartwarming tale of a gifted horse to new audiences.

Hollywood Princess Theatre United States Mona Freeman Richard Denning Evelyn Ankers Charles Evans Anna Sewell Charles Dickens England Edward L. Alperson Lady Evelyn Alson Max Nosseck 20Th Century-Fox Charles O M. Kerrigan Mogna Mac- Terry Kilburn Highland Dale Miss Freeman J. M. Kerrigan Moyna Macgill Terry Kilburn

American Romance Highlights Hidden Female Influence

A 1918 influenza pandemic is noted amid discussion of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s American Romance. The film centers on immigrant Steve Dangos and Anna O Rourke, whose patience and love help him rise from penniless miner to prominence in the American dream.

Mary Stilwell Thomas Alva Edison Edison Eliza McCardle Andrew Johnson Tennessee Johnson Lou Gehrig Ted Lawson Tokyo Lawson Air Corps China Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Steve Dangos Brian Donlevy Minnesota Anna O’rourke King Vidor United States Ann Richards

Three New Stars In Roxy Show

Zachary Scott James Paige and Dane Clark lead Warner Bros in Her Kind Of Man at the Roxy Theatre opening Tuesday. Faye Emerson George Tobias also prominent with a tale of excess crime and romance centered on Steve Maddox and Don Corwin with a social backdrop of vanity and greed.

Zachary Scott James Paige Dane Clark Warner Bros Roxy Theatre Faye Emerson George Tobias Young Steve Maddox Marines Don Corwin Georgia King Harry Lewis Candy Steve Sheldon Leonard Bender Howard Smith Bill Fellows

Tarzen in a FHM at Roxy opens with jungle peril

Tarzen battles leopard cults in a Burroughs adaptation at the Roxy with Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce and Johnny Sheffield leading. He rescues four Zambesi maidens and Jane and Boy from sacrifice aided by Cheta the chimp. He seals a cave to end the savage threat in a suspenseful climax.

Tarzen Gle RKO Radio Sol Lesser Edgar Rice Burroughs Roxy Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce Johnny Sheffield Jane Boy Cheta

Janie Gets Married Opens at the Princess Theatre

Warner Bros presents Janie Gets Married starring Joan Leslie and Robert Hutton as a returning GI and bride in a sequel to Janie. The Conway family saga continues with new and familiar characters, including Dorothy Malone and Edward Arnold, directed by Vincent Sherman.

Warner Bros Janie Princess Theatre Joan Leslie Robert Hutton Conway Warners WAC Spud _ Leighton Dorothy Malone Edward Arnold Ann Harding Barbara Brown Robert Benchley Hutton Dick Erdman Alex Gottlieb Agnes Christine Johnston Josephine Bentham Herschel V. Williams, Jr Brock Pemberton Frederick Hollander

Virginian stars McCrea Donlevy Tufts at the Roxy

Paramount release The Virginian is shown at the Roxy next Thursday starring Joel McCrea Brian Donlevy and Sonny Tufts in three leading roles with Barbara Britton Fay Bainter and Henry ONeill in supporting parts.

Paramount The Hollywood Joel McCrea Brian Donlevy Sonny Tufts Roxy Theatre Owen Wister Tufts Steve Trampas Rustlers Donlevy Barbara Britton Fay Bainter Henry O'Neill Miss Britton Molly

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