Talk About Girls Stage Show In Houston This Week
Houston Tuesday Theatre previews first stage show of the year with seven acts. Arthur La Fleur Mane M Map ters and contortionist Marie headline, with Te eur the human tip, Joe Lee the Chinese juggler, Noel Hrtown the musical maniac, Bob Padgett dry gags, Trudy Russell specials, Falith White blues act, Mae and Boe South and West perform a blackface song. Also Marines base snipers relate furloughs and tensions at Williamsburg.
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Joe Lee
Noel Hrtown
Bob Padgett
Trudy Russell
Falth White
Mae and
Boe
Ross Russell
Houston
The
Times Square
Shadow Of A Doubt At Martin Theatre
Alfred Hitchcock suspense praised as intimate drama with Teresa Wright and John Collier? Teresa Wright stars as a niece who uncovers her uncle is a fugitive murderer while a small town reels The film is hailed as a peak in cinema moments and praised for Wrights performance alongside Collinss challenging role in a classic tone.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Dreds
Martin Theatre
Rebecca
Suspicion
Satoteur
Universal
Mreen
Teresa Wright
John Cohen
Misa Wright
Pride of the Yankees
Hedy Lamarr Stars in White Cargo at Alabama Theatre
Hedy Lamarr stars as the sultry Ton dlay in a screen version of the stage hit White Cargo at the Alabama Theatre scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. Walter Pidgeon co stars in the drama set on a rubber plantation in the tropics where white men rule and tension rises amid heat and brutality. Bramwell Fletcher supports as the stern overseer.
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Hegg Lamarr
Alabama
Walter Pidgeon
Pidgeon
Witzel
Bramwell Fletcher
Lon Chaney in Frankenstein Chiller Wolf Man Opens Friday
Lon Chaney stars as the Wolf Man in a new Frankenstein thriller opening Friday at the Matha Theatre. The makeup, developed by Jack Poesse, required four hours to transform an actor into a wolf, with Bela Lugosi and Trina Magsey among the cast, directed by Roy William Neill.
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Lon Chaney Terrifying
Wolf Man
All Bat Ueaume
Peare
Jack Poesce
Lon Cinnex
Joan Chane
Fraskenstein
Merls
Wil
Trina Magsey
Pawne Knowles
Mo O
Bela Lugori
Roy William Neill
George Wagener
Varsity Show Hit Film at Alabama Theatre
Warner Bros. film Varsity Show returns to the Alabama Theatre with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians, plus Dick Powell and Rosemary Lane in a 1940s era musical. The production, directed by William Keighley, features musical numbers and dances, with a cast including Gene Tierney in a patriotic sequence amid wartime-era newsreel footage.
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Conese Ames
Warner Bros’ Filmusiceaucceas
Alabama
Fred Waring
Dick Powell
Priscila
Rosemary Lane
Waller Catlett
Johnny
Seat” Davia
Buck
Bubblew
Glee Club
Jerry Wald
Richard Maraulay
Sig Herzig
Warren Duff
Dick Whiting
Johnny Mercer
Rustic
Bushy Ferkeley
William Keighley
Horror Romance Thrill Film Plays In Houston Tonight
A new thriller combining horror and romance debuts today in Houston, featuring a nurse named Miss Div and brothers Cantwis and Lilieun amid a drama of love, danger, and mysterious enchantments. Edith Barrett stars with James Bell and Theresa Harris. produced by Val Leaton and directed by Jacques Tourneur, following Cat People. London dispatch notes German civilians may now import food and goods from occupied territories without luggage checks, signaling Nazi loot concerns and easing internal shortages.
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Edith Barrett
James Bell
Christine Gordon
Theresa Harris
Val Leaton
Jacques Tourneur
Aasces
Gene Tierney Stars In China Girl At Alabama Theatre
Gene Tierney and George Montgomery headline China Girl at the Alabama Theatre today and Monday. The romantic war adventure pairs Tierney with Montgomery alongside a rugged cast including Victor McLaglen and others in a tale set amid battle scarred scenes and a frontier post.
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Gene Tierney
Whch
Dothan
Alabama
George Montgomery
Laan Bari
Kasses
Victor Mclassen
Edmund Lowe Stars in Murder in Times Square at Houston
Edmund Lowe returns as star of Columbia at Houston, with Lew Landers directing. The film features Marguerite Chapman and Sidney Blackmer, and showcases trained animals in a sequence reportedly silent, with Lowe’s long film career noted and connections to prior works.
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Columbia
Houston
Staves Lowe
Lew Landers
Lowe
Lre
Santa Clara College
Marguerite Chapman
Times Square
Army
Navy
Comet
Shea
Sidney Blackmer
Belaso
Blackmer
Lenore Aliie
Abbott Costello Romp In Damon Runyon's It Ain't Hay
Abbott and Costello star in Damon Runyon's It Ain't Hay at Martin Theatre. Grace McDonald Cecil Kellaway and Eugene Fallette headline with Patsy Connor Richard Lane in a tale of mistaken death featuring two horses as comic focal points. Leighton Noble conducts the orchestra in a musical comedy rife with romance and songs by Revel Webster and Gallo.
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Abbot
Costello
Martin Theatre
Damon Runyon
Universal Picture
Grace McDonald
Cecil Kellaway
Eugene Fallette
Patsy Connor
Richard Lane
Leighton Noble
Burnyan
Bid
Lou
Deathy
Noble
Harry Revel
Paul Francis Webster
Revel
Webster
Vagabonds
Hollywood Blondes
Allen Boretz
John Grant
Teanny Dare
Vas Charles Previn
Charles van Enger
Erle C Kenton
Alex Gottlieb
Cat People Thrills At Houston Theatre
A strange romance woven with a Balkan legend drives the film Cat People showing at the Houston Theatre Wednesday. Simone Simon Kent Smith and Jane Randolph star as a mysterious Balkan girl afraid to love who marries a young architect. A psychiatrist tries to prove the fear superstition while the husband contemplates divorce and a new romance.
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Houston
Simone Simon
Kent Smith
Jane Randolph
New York City
Panthera
Simone
Navy Blues at the Alabama Theatre Friday
Warner Bros comedy Navy Blues stars Ann Sheridan Jack Oakie Martha Raye and Jack Haley. Gaffs and chases unfold aboard a battleship as Oakie and Haley plot to steal pay and trophies while Sheridan and Raye clash with Haley. Plot centers on the Montana battleship’s gunnery race and bets with USS Wisconsin sailors.
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Hawi
Warner Bros Cinema
Ann Sheridan
Jack Oakie
Martha Raye
Jack Haley
Alabama Theatre
Fnday
Herbert Anderson
Onkie
Haley
Montana
Wisconsin
Unknown civil suit cites large damages against United States
Fragmentary note references a high value claim totaling 25 million dollars and a legal dispute with the United States, apparently tied to census figures and paperwork. Context remains unclear due to broken OCR text and missing specifics on parties, dates, and court.
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United States
Theater Schedule Tata for Shadows and Farce
A fragmented listing shows Teresa Wright and Joseph Cotton in Shadow of Doubt on Sunday and Monday. Abbott, Lola Ty Aunt Meg, Lon Chase in Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man on Friday and Saturday. Francs Dee and Tom Conway in A Walk With a Woman on Thursday. Talk A Lot calas and Murder In Times Square appear with Tom Dewey in Catl'sope. Gene Tramaer and Geo Montgomery in China City on Sunday and Monday. Hedy Lamour and Walter Pidgeon in White Cargo on Tuesday and Wednesday. Fred Waring offers a Variety Show on Thursday.
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Teresa Wright
Joseph Cotton
Thorday— Abbott
Lola Ty Aunt Meg
Lon Chase
Frankensten
Wolfmas
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