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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1948

Page

5

Disney's Fun and Fancy Free Opens at Roxy in Color

Disney's musical feature Fun and Fancy Free debuts at the Roxy in Technicolor. It blends two stories Mickey and the Beanstalk and Bongo with Edgar Bergen Dinah Shore Luana Patten and cartoon stars like Mickey Mouse Donald Duck and Jiminy Cricket in a ninety minute, laugh filled cartoon fantasy.

Walt Disney Roxy Technicolor Edgar Bergen Dinah Shore Disney Luana Patten Bergen Charla McCarthy Mortimer Snerd Mickey Mouse Donald Duck Jiminy Cricket Bongo Lulubelle Romantic Bears Willie Bruinette Mickey Charlie McCathy Luana Tun Billy Gilbert Cliff Edwards Cartoon Outline

Unsuspected mystery tale opens at Capitol Theatre

Warner Bros presents The Unsuspected a Curtiz mystery thriller starring Joan Caulfield Claude Rains Audrey Totter Constance Bennett and Hurd Hatfield with Michael North in his screen debut The plot unfolds largely in a broadcasting studio moving to a country mansion as a radio star’s scripts for next week’s airing are prepared The film builds suspense with trick camera angles and clues pointing to the suspected killer while introducing North to audiences

Warner Bros Michael Curtiz Capitol Theatre Joan Caulfield Claude Rains Audrey Totter Constance Bennett Hurd Hatfield Michael North Radio Star Curtiz Woody Bredell Charlotte Armstrong Bess Meredyth Ronald MacDougall Anton Grot

Imagination and Color Charm in Technicolor Fantasy

A vivid description celebrates imagination and tuneful fantasy with high humor and the esthetic charm of color by Technicolor, highlighting playful wit and visual richness. The piece exudes retro cinema enthusiasm and color spectacle appeal.

Technicolor

Tarzan Returns With Adventure in Secret Treasure

Tarzan stars Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan in Tarzan's Secret Treasure opening Tuesday on the Princess screen. Weissmuller performs underwater stunts, cliff diving, and jungle tree swinging while O'Sullivan portrays a resourceful wife who adapts a tree-house into a home despite hardships.

Tarzan Jane Miss O'Sullivan Johnny Sheffield Cheeta Clyde de Vinna Weismuller Young Sheffield Weissmuller Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan

Green Grass of Wyoming Brings Horseback Romance to Princess

Twentieth Century Fox opens Green Grass of Wyoming at the Princess Theatre starring Peggy Cummins and Charles Coburn. The Technicolor western romance follows Thunderhead and the love triangle around Polly and Tom Brett amid racing, danger, and wartime shifts.

Peggy Cummings Robert Arthur Green Grass Wyoming Twentieth Century-Fox Mary O'Hara Princess Theatre Mary O' Hara West Peggy Cummins Charles Coburn Technicolor Mountains Utah Lancaster Ohio Flicka Thunderhead Smokey Bob Tasmin Polly Tom Brett America Brett George Apley Mose Rose Peggy

Andorra's tiny nation covers 175 square miles

Andorra ranks as one of the two smallest republics globally with 175 square miles of territory and a population around 5,000. The description highlights its small size and sparse population.

Harrison Machine Co Promises Expanded Staff Service

T R Harrison Machine Co at 108 West Moulton St reports increased personnel to maintain prompt efficient service and expresses appreciation for customer business.

West Moulton St

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