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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1935

Page

3

Holiday Picture Season Features Benny in Laugh Feast

Jack Benny stars in a musical comedy at Princess Theatre where Benny and Healy flee a G Man while a desert resort boss backs a balloon flight. An idle balloon and publicity draw Benny into a scheme, but he reforms to win back his wife.

Princess Theatre Benny Healy Pendleton

Dumas and the Musketeers at the Princess Theatre

The Three Musketeers adaptation by RKO shows at the Princess Theatre. Dumas framed d Artagnan and the Musketeers amid Cardinal Richelieu's era of intrigue, court glamour against peril, capturing the enduring adventure tale's vitality and characters.

Paul Lupas Onslow Stevens Marcni Olsen Athos Aramis Porthos Alexandre Dumas RKO Radio Cardinal Richelieu Three Musketeers Princess Theatre d'Artagnan Gascony Louis XIII Anne of Austria Paris Dupor Agrede d’Artagnan Dumas

Colman Opens Romantic Comedy The Man Who Broke the Bank

Ronald Colman stars in The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo at the Strand Theater. Darryl F. Zanuck produced in 20th Century Fox style with Joan Bennett Colin Clive and Montagu Love supporting in a tale of an impoverished prince turned taxi driver who wins a fortune and pursues love across Europe ending with a romantic chase through Monte Carlo and Interlaken.

Ronald Colman Monte Carlo Hartselle Warren Stokes Associated Publications Darryl Zanuck Dan Thomas NEA Service Ronald ‘Colman Ralph Wilk Film Daily Elizabeth Wilson Silver Screen Hollywood Reporter Strand Theatre 20Th Century Darryl F. Zanuck Colman Joan Bennett Colin Clive Nigel Bruce Montagu Love Monte- Carlo Paris Europe Interlaken Switzerland Miss.Bennett Clive Miss Bennett

Woman from Minnesota Seriously Injured in Wisconsin Car Crash

Mrs. Wallace Devering, 44, of Lewiston Minnesota, rode with Joe Merchlewitz of Stockton to a clinic for a routine exam. Five blocks from the clinic their car skidded and collided with a truck. She was treated for severe head lacerations.

LA Crosse Wis Wallace Devering Lewiston Minn Joe Merchlewitz Stockton

Father and Son Lessons in Ah Wilderness at Princess

A father teaches life lessons to his son in Eugene O Neill's Ah Wilderness. Lionel Barrymore stars as the father with the adolescent boy, bringing the family life comedy to the Princess Theatre with performances on Wednesday and Thursday.

Eric Linden Lionel Barrymore Eugene O’neill Princess Theatre

Freckles at the Capitol

Film adaptation of Gene Stratton Porter’s Freckles stars Tom Brown and Carol Stone with Virginia Weidler in a drama of love and frontier life. Set in Indiana’s lumber country, the story follows Freckles an orphan who faces dangers, courage, and rescue amid Mother Lode scenes filmed near Sonora California.

Gene Bhatton-Porter Capitol Tom Brown Carol Stone Oearce Virginia Weidler Deter Laurie Sry Indiana Laurie ‘Lou Mother Lode California Sonora Wil Tom Brown Virginia Whitler

Stage Drama Makes Big Hit at Princess Theatre

Wallace Beery stars as Uncle Sid in a big stage version of Ah Wilderness with Lionel Barrymore as Nat Miller. The production blends O'Neill’s family drama with holiday sentiment to celebrate adolescence and American life.

Wallace Beery China Seas O’'Shaughnessy Uncle Sid O'Neill Lionel Barrymore Nat Miller

Wrong Number Prompts Asheville Fire Response

A caller instructed the Asheville fire department to hurry to 170 Cumberland Avenue but found a man on the sidewalk who said no fire and that he was waiting for a taxi. The firemen discovered the mix up after asking the number called and realizing it was four thousand.

Asheville N. C Cumberland Avenue Fire Department Hugh

Dandified lad and other crossword clues compiled

A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers, covering definitions such as antelope maple shrub contrabasso helper laminated rock and more, plus further entries including testifies after song and to call out, with several musical and linguistic terms throughout.

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Jack Benny LAUGH City Park Theatre Wryl Ronald Va 20Th Century Production Joseph M Schenck Stepher Nobert le Surguichof Frederick Albert Swann Eric Linden and Golden Drug Co Capitol Theatre Eugene O'Neill George M. Cohan Rogers Ees Dandy Song Frances Hodgson Beret Christ Florence Sabin Ainiaitioimiy TT Jorisie Gene Stratton-Porter Shirley Bright Eyes James S Dunn Sol M. Wurtael Anthe Stooges Pe En Richard Arlen Se Ron le Ted Healy Una Merkel Nat Pendleton Mary Carlisle Charles F. Rieenes Marry Rap Walter Abel Paul Lukas Margot Grahame Heather Angellan Keith—Moroni Olsen -Onslow Stevens Rosamond Pinchot John Qualen Ralph, Forbes Nigel de Brulier Clarence Brown
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