What A Woman opens at Princess Theatre with Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russell leads What A Woman at the Princess Theatre with Brian Aherne and Willard Parker. The comedy romance teams Russell with Aherne and Parker in a lively tale of publicity fame and love amid theatrical and film industry intrigue.
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Rosalind Russell
Bogart
Rosalind
Brian Aherne
Willard Parker
Princess Theatre
Carol Ainsley
Henry Pepper
Ace Magazine
Brian
Heman
Rosalind — Russell
Desert Song Opens at Strand in Technicolor Version
The Strand Theatre presents the filmed version of Desert Song in vivid Technicolor. The modernized adaptation leans on current history for its plot and promises a fresh take on the perennial stage favorite.
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Strand Theatre
Woolley Has Another One Holy Matrimony at the Roxy
Monty Woolley and Gracie Fields star in Holy Matrimony opening at the Roxy. Based on Arnold Bennett Buried Alive the film follows a British artist who secretly marries after his deceased wife’s relaunches his life. The comedy centers on marriage misadventures with witty dialog and lighthearted romance.
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Monty Woolley
Gracie Fields
Roxy Theatre
Monty
Gracie
Arnold Bennett
The More the Merrier Opens at the Roxy Theatre
George Stevens comedy stars Jean Arthur Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn. A Washington secretary sublets rooms sparking a comic love triangle. The film moves from tender romance to rapid fire funny situations and brisk pace.
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Washington
George Stevens
Joel McCrea
Jean Arthur
Roxy Theatre
Charles Coburn
Coburn
Jean
Hollywood
Comedy Climax Reveals Artist Woolley’s True Name
The plot follows a man in a blissful marriage unsettled by his hidden identity. The highlight is a court room scene that tries to confirm the artist Woolley’s real name, delivering one of the film’s most uproarious moments.
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Woolley
Farce Explodes as FBI Intervenes in Apartment Plot
Coburn pushes to unite McCrea and Miss Arthur forcing him to flee. FBI steps in after rumors of a Japanese spy in the flat lead to the arrest of Jean and Joel. After much publicity the situation resolves with Jean and Joel embracing.
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Roarious
McCrea
Miss Arthur
Coburn
Jean
Joel
Passage to Marseille opens as timing meets courage on screen
The Warner Bros release stars Humphrey Bogart and Philip Dorn in a wartime adventure set in Marseille. Five men, rejected by society, risk their lives to defend freedom as the invasion of Europe looms.
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Johnny Walsh
Lynne Overman
Colonel Fontaine
Caid Yousseff
Victor Francen
Caid
Fontaine
Dennis Morgan
Irene Manning
Margot
Bruce Cabot
Gene Lockhart
Faye Emerson
Warner Bros
North Africa
Department of Good Timing
Marseille
Humphrey. Bogart
Princess Theatre
Europe
France
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Matrac
Devil's Island
Philip Dorn
Five High School Students Arrested Over Owl House Plan
Five area high school students tied to a plan to escape and rally for action were arrested in Birmingham. Homewood Police Chief J E Smith said the group established a headquarters dubbed The Owl House and faces multiple charges. Four youths remain in Jefferson County jail while the fifth is with juvenile court authorities.
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Owl House
Homewood
J. E. Smith
Jefferson County
Smith
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