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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1944

Page

5

And the Angels Sing and The Young in Heart at Roxy Theatre

Hollywood solo and film reviews feature Dorothy Lamour Sonja Henie Ann Sheridan and Paulette Goddard in And the Angels Sing with Fred MacMurray. The cast includes Eddie Foy Jr Diana Lynn Mimi Chandler and Raymond Walburn. The Young in Heart stars Roland Young Billie Burke Henry Stephenson at the Roxy for two days.

Dorothy Lamour Sonja Henie Ann Sheridan Paulette Goddard Eddie Foy, Jr Fred Angel MacMurray Paradise George Marshall Paramount Hollywood Marshall Roxy Theatre Roland Topper” Young Billie Burke Henry Stephenson Richard Carlson New York Stage Minnie Dupree Saturday Evening Post Carletons Riviera London The Diana Lynn Mimi Chandler Betty Hutton Tacit Hak Aising Angel Sister Princess Theatre Fred MacMurray Raymond Walburn Frank Albertson Ung Roland Commen Young Adepiny Richard Carlsom Nenzy Stephenson Pinte Richard Wallace David Selznick

Taller men linked to earlier deaths in long term study

A historical compilation indicates that men who are unusually tall have a tendency to die younger. The study notes a correlation between height and mortality risk, suggesting biological or lifestyle factors may play a role. Further research is needed to confirm causation and identify mechanisms.

Dainty Sonja Returns in Wintert ime at Princess Theatre

Moviegoers will see Sonja Henie in her first on screen dance sequence in Wintert ime at the Princess Theatre on Wednesday. The Os lad star performs with Cesar Romero and a Woody Herman orchestra backed act, showcasing her renowned grace and perfectionist skating style.

Sonja Henie Sonja Princess Theatre Woody Herman Jack Oakie Carole Landis Oslo Long Island

Cain Praises Stanwyck For Double Indemnity Role

James M. Cain lauds Barbara Stanwyck for her portrayal of Phyllis Dietrichson in the Strand Theatre film adaptation of Double Indemnity. He says no other star could match her performance exactly as he envisioned, while Billy Wilder directs with Raymond Chandler scripting, co-starring Fred MacMurray and Edward G. Robinson.

James M. Cain Barbara Stanwyck Phyllis Dietrichson Strand Theatre Phyllis Miss Stanwyck Billy Wilder Raymond Chandler Fred MacMurray Edward G. Robinson

Perfection on screen Sonja performs intricate dance routines

The text notes Sonja captivating audiences with swirls turns and pirouettes in performance. While filming Wintertime Jack Oakie Carole Landis and Cesar Romero applauded her after a difficult routine. It mentions her strict regime requiring physical conditioning, proper diet and long sleep. She cannot smoke.

Sonja Jack Oakie Carole Landis Cesar Romero

New Screen Trio Debuts in Selznick's Murder Plot

Janet Gaynor Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Paulette Goddard appear as a fresh trio in a David O Selznick project about murderers who prey on insurance schemes.

Janet Gaynor Douglas Fairbanks Jr Paulette*Goddard David O. Selznick

Irene Manning Stars In Shine On Harvest Moon Film

Irene Manning widely heard on radio and road shows joins Dennis Morgan in Shine On Harvest Moon as Blanche Mallory. Her career spans opera stages with St Louis Municipal Opera and Los Angeles High School, and a screen debut in Yankee Doodle Dandy.

Irene Manning Lovely Roxy Strand Sheridan Dennis Morgan Bable Miss Manning Plaza Hotel New York City St. Louis Municipal Dennis Mor Blanche Mallory Nora Bayes Ann

Pitting of Aluminum Pan Less Likely With Thorough Cleaning

Cleaning an aluminum pan thoroughly after every use reduces the chance of surface pitting. Regular washing removes residues that cause corrosion and keeps the pan in better condition.

Flannel Air Content Revealed in Material Study

A study notes that up to nine tenths of flannel fabric volume consists of air. The finding highlights the lightweight nature of the textile and its texture implications for warmth and comfort.

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