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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1945

Page

5

A Royal Scandal Opens at Princess Theatre

Tallulah Bankhead stars in Ernest Lubitsch stylish romance A Royal Scandal with Charles Coburn Anne Baxter William Eythe and Vincent Price opening at the Princess. Lubitsch plus Preminger polish produce a saucy historic love tale set in Catherine the Great era with intrigue and romance told in a refined, witty style.

Ernst Lubitsch Lubitsch Catherine the Great Hollywood Tallulah Bankhead Charles Coburn Anne Baxter William Eythe Princess Theatre Tallulah Bankhead Miss Bankhead Ernest Lubitsch Vincent Price Mischa Auer Sig Ruman Vladimir Sokoloff Preminger Otto Preminger Laura Catherine Coburn

Fontaine Has Best Casting In Frenchman’s Creek

Joan Fontaine portrays Lady Dona St Columba opposite Arturo de Cordova in Paramount’s Frenchman’s Creek opening Thursday at the Roxy Theatre. The film showcases 17th century English splendor and Fontaine’s strongest acting to date following Rebecca and Suspicion.

Joan Fontaine Arturo de Cordova Frenchman's Creek Roxy Theatre Mitchell Leisen Dona St. Columba Paramount Miss Fontaine England Rebecca Japan Walter A. de Havilland Joan The Orient Santa Clara County California

Tall in the Saddle leads three-way romance and action

John Wayne stars as Rocklin a silent ranch foreman who arrives at K C Ranch finds its manager murdered and Clara Caldwell owner of the ranch. He joins Santee Ranch run by Arly Harolday and clashes with her while uncovering a plot to steal Clara’s ranch amid romance and fast saddle action.

Rocklin John Wayne Arly Ella Raines T.e Saddle K. C. Ranch Clara Caldwell Audrey Long J. Harolday Santee Ranch Arly Harolday Clara

Kyser Film at Roxy Showcases World Tour Musical

The Roxy presents Kay Kyser and his Band in Around The World a musical built on a survey of eight million soldiers. Kyser notes army camp performances shaped the show and aims it at the soldier audience as entertainment for all.

Kyser Roxy Theatre Kay Kyser College of Musical Knowledge Pearl Harbor Uncle Sam RKO

Around the World Comedy Tour with Kyser Crew

The act features Kay Kyser and his band with Mischa Auer Joan Davis and Marcy McGuire in a globe trotting entertainment troupe. They perform jokes gags and musical numbers tailored to audience tastes after a survey of entertainment wants.

Kay Kyser Mischa Auer Joan Davis Marcy McGuire Wally Brown Alan Carney Kyser

Going My Way shines at Roxy with Crosby and Fitzgerald

A Vibe of cinematic warmth marks the Roxy showing of Going My Way. Leo McCarey directs a simple yet moving story featuring Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald as priests. Rise Stevens enlivens with Habanera from Carmen and the Robert Mitchell choir joins in. Fitzgerald charms as Father Fitzgibbon while Crosby as Father O Malley helps a parish escape debt. New songs by Burke and van Heusen include Going My Way.

Barry Fitzgerald Fitzgibbon Roxy Theatre Bing Crosby Chuck” O'Malley Leo McCarey Rise Stevens Metropolitan Opera Robert Mitchell Bing Fitzgerald Jean Heather James Brown Johnny Burke Jimmy van Heusen

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