Buck Privates at the Roxy with Abbott Costello
Lead-off picture from Hollywood shows the funny side of camp life. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello star with The Andrews Sisters and a glamour lineup including Lee Bowman Alan Curtis Jane Frazee Nat Pendleton. The Andrews Sisters sing new songs by Dan Raye Hughie Prince. Arthur Lubin directed from Horman screenplay.
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Hollywood
Buck
Roxy Theatre
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Lee Bowman
Lana Turner
Alan Curtis
Jane Frazee
Nat Pendleton
Dorothy Darrell
Joe Pasternak
Kay Leslie
Jeanne Kelley
Nina Orla
Elaine Morey
Andrews Sisters
Buck Privates
Dan Raye
Hughie
Prince
Arthur Lubin
Arthur T. Horman
Alex Gottlieb
Ostrich Weights Range From 150 To 300 Pounds
An article notes that ostriches can weigh between 150 and 300 pounds, indicating a wide size variation among the birds.
McDonald Stars in Technicolor Romance Three Daring Daughters
M G M presents a Technicolor musical romance featuring Jeanette MacDonald in a story of a young mother seeking a second chance at marriage while guiding her three daughters. Jose Iturbi leads piano passages with Julia Powell and Mary Eleanor Donahue in song duets and solos.
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Jeanette MacDonald
Jose Iturbi
Jane Powell
MGM
M-G-M
Golden
Lealulatawae
Joe Pasternak
Sturbi
Ivories
Miss MacDonald
Miss Powell
Fleurette
Golden Earrings to Play at Princess Theatre Next Tuesday
Paramount presents Golden Earrings starring Ray Milland and Marlene Dietrich at the Princess Theatre next Tuesday. Dietrich returns to Hollywood after war service to play a gypsy temptress opposite Milland in a tale set in Nazi occupied Europe with a supporting cast including Marvyn Vye Bruce Lester Reinhold Schunzel Dennis Hoey and Quentin Reynolds.
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Paramount
Yolanda Foldes
Ray Milland
Marlene Dietrich
Princess Theatre
Milland
Marlene
Miss Dietrich
Mill
Marvyn Vye
Carousel
Bruce Lester
Reinhold Schunzel
Dennis Hoey
Quentin” Reynolds
God's Country at Capitol Theatre Promises Tense Drama
A review notes Robert Lowery stars in God's Country set in California redwoods. He seeks escape after an alleged self defense killing, falls for Helen Gilbert, aids trappers, and wins praise while hiding a secret known only to Sandy McTavish. Buster Keaton and ACE the dog also appear in this Action Pictures release.
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Redwoods
California
Robert Lowery
Redwood Country
Helen Gilbert
Lowery
Sandy McTavish
William Farnum
Farnum
Buster Keaton
Ace
Dod
Action Pictures
Capitol Theatre
Peoria Named From Indian Term For Fat Beasts
Peoria Illinois derives its name from an indigenous phrase meaning a place of fat beasts. The landmark etymology reflects early Native American usage and local place nomenclature.
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Peoria
Illinois
The Chase Plays At Roxy Today
The Seymour dental drama The Chase opens at the Roxy Theatre via United Artists. Robert Cummings stars as Chuck a penniless derelict who finds a wallet and is rewarded with a chauffeur job at Steve Cochran s estate. Michele Morgan plays Lorna Cochran in a tense Florida setting with Peter Lorre as the bodyguard.
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Robert Cummings
Michele Morgan
Steve Cochran
Peter Lorre
Roxy
Seymour
Roxy Theatre
United Artists
Uncle Sam
Air Force
Cummings
Chuck
Miami
Florida
Cochran
Peter—Lorre
Lorna
Havana
Hayworth and Parks Star in Musical Down To Earth
Rita Hayworth returns to musicals in Down To Earth at the Princess Theatre with Larry Parks. The Technicolor production features dance numbers from classic ballet to modern jive, gowns by Jean Louis, and a unique ice palace sequence shot on set. Cast includes Marc Platt, Roland Culver, James Gleason, and William Frawley. songs by Allan Roberts and Doris Fisher.
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James Burke
Rita Hayworth
Roland Culver
James Gleason
Columbia
Princess Theatre
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Studios
Rita
Larry Parks
Jack Cole
Jean Louis
Hattie Carnegie
Westwood Ice Palace
al Jolson
the Jolson
Marc
Platt
Roland
Culver
James
Gleason
Edward
Everett
Horton
Adele Sergens
George Macready
William Frawley
Allan Roberts
Doris Fisher
Don Hartman
Alexander Halt
Plea To Discontinue Rail Service Delayed
A railroad petition to substitute buses for passenger service on a route from Georgiana Alabama to Grantville Florida was delayed from July 22 to July 27 or 28 due to an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing. Louisville & Nashville seeks to discontinue trains now 27 and 28 and replace with buses for passengers and trucks for mail and express.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Georgiana
Ala
Grateville
Fla
Pursuit Heats Up After Fiery Chase
After a tense encounter the pursuit escalates into a hot and furious chase. Authorities pursue a fleeing suspect through streets and alleyways as witnesses report rapid maneuvers and evasive driving. The incident draws a large crowd and sparks ongoing manhunt efforts.
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