Princess Film Depicts The Invasion Of The Philippines
Tyrone Power Micheline Prelle and thousands of supporting players star in Twentieth Century Foxs American Guerrilla in the Philippines shown at the Princess Theatre starting Thursday. The epic recreates the Luzon campaign from Ira Wolferts best seller with a five year production, Lamar Trotti wrote the script and Fritz Lang directed the Manila shoot.
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Tyrone Power
Micheline Prelle
Philippines
Princess
Twentieth Century-Fox
Pacific Islands
Luzon
Hollywood
Ira Wolfert
Lamar Trotti
Phillipines
Fritz Lang
Manila
Power
Miss Prelle
Tom Ewell
John Loves
Mary
Great Virgil Illusionist to Visit Decatur Hi Auditorium
The Great Virgil Illusionist and his company perform at the Decatur Hi auditorium sponsored by Decatur Shrine Club on Wednesday. The act features mystery and thrills with a London stage star currently playing Mister Roberts and a backstory linked to Hollywood and recent war dramas. Equipment over 126000 pounds was shipped to Philippine locations to enhance realism.
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Decatur
Virgil
Decatur Hi Auditorium
Decatur Shrine Club
England
Africa
Mister Roberts
London
Miss Presle
Micheline Presle
Hollywood
John Garfield
Philippines
Ira Wolfert
Lamar Trotti
Chuck Palmer
Pacific
Miss Prelle
Philippine
Julie
New York
Julia
Potsdamer Platz in Berlin Becomes Cold War Front
Berlin scene shows Potsdamer Platz as a frenzied crossfire of East and West. East Berlin police face Western rivals as shoppers mingle and propaganda boards duel for influence. Teenage gangs seed clashes while loudspeakers in the Soviet sector echo anti Western and pro Communist chants.
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Daniel DE Luce
Berlin
Potsdamer Platz
Soviet Union
Platz
Hitler
Dr. Jekyll
West Germany
Volkspolizei
West Berlin
U. S
Free Berlin
Harbor Lights Tops Weekly Hit Parade
Harbor Lights leads the week as the top pick of record buyers juke box operators and orchestras. Other popular songs include The Thing Nevertheless Tennessee Waltz Bushel and a Peck All My Love Thinking of You Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Goodnight Irene and Orange Colored Sky.
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Harbor Lights
Irene
Gentlemen’s Agreement Ends City Fracas Between Grays and Blues
Two rival mobs threaten violence until a calm pact between gray and blue police stands down the confrontation. They switch off electric signs and loudspeakers as the gray and blue officers link arms and push back crowds.
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Gray and Blue
Abbott and Costello Open New Mystery Comedy at Roxy
Abbott and Costello, Hollywood's top comic duo, star in Who Done It a murder mystery comedy opening today at the Roxy. The film places Bud and Lou as amateur detectives trapped in a police drag net with most action set inside a large radio broadcasting station.
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William Gargan
Lou Costello
William Bendix
Bud Abbott
Roxy
Abbott and Costello
Hollywood
Buck Privates
Roxy Theatre
Bud
Lou
Descriptive Fragments From A Quiet Town Scene
The text sketches a late night urban tableau with long-haired rowdies and dispersed blues, the platz emptying as if a cork were pulled. The scene notes dull streets, a beat-up square, and metallic salts forming large crystals, brilliant yet unsuitable for jewelry.
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Virgil Illusionist
Lan
Warner Pathe
Mitchum
Llee
Doward Winmee
Tom and Jerry
Mars
Friendly Family Theatre
Falkville, Ala
Betty Hutton
Victor Mature
Athens
Rosalinde Russell
Cartoon
the Music Box
Lee Street
Tive Records
Canterbury Choir
Ethel Smith
Bing Crosby
Merry Christmas
the Littlest Angel
Loretta Young
Lionel Barrymore
Bozo
EE. Forbest Sons
Piano Company
Second Ave
Bassinettes
Juvenile Hassocks
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