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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

5

Jungle Book at Princess Theatre thrills with Sabu

Alexander Korda presents Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book in Technicolor at the Princess Theatre. Sabu stars as the heroic boy chased by a giant crocodile in a great man made jungle set in Sherwood Forest. Supporting cast includes Patricia O Rourke Rosemary De Camp Frank Puglia and John Qualen.

Sabu Alexander Khorda Rudyard’ Kipling Princess Theatre Sherwood Forest India Sof Korda Koria Zoltan Korda Patricia O'Rourke Rosemary de Camp Frank Puglia John Qualen Mowgli Rudyard Kipling Alexander Korda

Navy War Bonds to Build Cruisers for the Navy

The document outlines two cruiser classes light and heavy with the heavy about 10 000 tons and a cruiser costing around 20 million dollars. It urges citizens in unity to buy War Bonds to fund the ships and states a ten percent from each paycheck is required.

Navy U. S. Treasury Department

Kings Row romance sparks new Warners pair

The article highlights Ann Sheridan and Ronald Reagan as a sizzling on screen couple in Kings Row and notes the studio will pair them again in Juke Girl. It mentions public enthusiasm for the fresh romantic team and urges shoppers to unwrap packed items to aid conservation.

Warner Bros Kings Row Ann Sheridan Ronald Reagan Miss Sheridan Mr. Reagan Ann Ronald

Legion Auxiliary Meetings Ahead in Huntsville

Morgan County Unit No. 15 American Legion Auxiliary urges members to attend the second district conference Thursday June 11 at ten o clock in the annex of First Methodist church Huntsville. District director Mrs A H Boyd calls the event and transportation is available by contacting Mrs Earl Williams by Tuesday morning.

Morgan County Unit No. 15 American Legion Auxiliary Department of Alabama First Methodist Church Huntsville A. H. Boyd Oneoneta Earl Williams

Skylark Hit at Box Office Returns to Decatur

The Paramount comedy Skylark, a box office hit, comes to the Roxy in Decatur on Tuesday starring Claudette Colbert as a modern young wife who divorces her husband Ray Milland.

Paramount Roxy Theatre Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Decatur Roxy

LaCava's Unfinished Business Heads to Princess Theatre

Irene Dunne and Robert Montgomery star in La Cava's Unfinished Business at the Princess Theatre. The Universal film blends comedy and drama as a wife pursues divorce from a business minded husband and flirts with a wealthy bachelor while a triangular romance unfolds. Esther Dale Walter Oates Lett and June Clyde co star with Eugene Thackrey credited for the story. Dunne's operatic singing voice appears in multiple nightclub scenes.

Robert Montgomery Irene Dunne Preston Foster the Princess Gregory Lace Princess Theatre Universal la Cava Eugene Pallette Esther Dale Walter Oatslett June Clyde Eugene Thackrey Dunne Miss Dunne Gomery Foster Montgomery Metropolitan Opera New York

Lahr and Ebsen Lead New RKO Sing Worries Away

Bert Lahr and Eddie Ebsen headline the RKO musicomedy Sing Worries Away at the Roxy with June Havoc Patsy Dorothy Lovett Sam Levene and the King Sisters. The story follows an impoverished songwriter a nightclub cigarette girl and their sweethearts in a comedy laden with song and dance.

Buddy Prisen June Havoc Alvino Rey King Sisters the Roxy Bert Lahr Ebsen RKO Patsy Dorothy Lovett Sam Levene

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Headlini Sabu Hero OF Shirley Ross Capitol Theatre Department of Commerce Claude Rains Betty Field Robert Cummings Homp Tun Lahr Suppy Eblen Patsy Kelly the King and Bicarchester Cindy Greene & Revel Claudette Brian Busi Ckylark Binnie Barnes Walter Abel Wark Faye Emerson van Johnson Village Smith Capitol Saifor Om Wm. Lundigan Leanne Ress Edmund LOWE _ Lucile Fairbanks Republic Iture Roode Our Gang Vitamin Hay Deadwood Dick” No Late World News Walter, Brennan Walter Huston Anne Baxter Dana Andrews Strand Hartselle Vanna Chars Durbin Laughton Henry Koster Margaret Tallichet Guy Kibbee Walter Catlett Catharine Doucet Charles Coleman Dreedener Joe Pasternak March of Time America Rosalind Russell Walter Pidgeon Edward Arnold Popeye Cartoon and Pathe News Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Walt Disney Goofy Fox Worldwide George Montgomery Zane Grey Tom Mix Riders of the Purple Sage Carole Landis Cadet Girl Lacava Brian Aherne Ray Raed Ween Donald Ole Sune Dunne Kipling
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