The Sullivans movie opens at Martin Theatre
The Sullivans traces five Sullivan brothers and family spirit in a heart warming feature. Anne Baxter and Thomas Mitchell lead the original cast with Selena Boyle Edward Ryan Trudy Mershill and others. The film runs Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at the Martin Theatre with a midnight preview held last night.
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Sullivans
Hace
Aeril
Martin Theatre
Iim Bee
Togues
Waterloo
Ives
Mx” Sullivan
Katherine Mary
Sullivan
Trish
America
I Pegferce
Anne Baxter
Thomas Mitchell
the Sullivans
Selena Boyle
Edward Ryan
Trudy Mershill
John Campbell
James Cardwell
John Alvin
George Offerman, Jr
Follies Girl Breezy Film Musical At Ritz Today
The Ritz opens Follies Girl a breezy film musical led by Wendy Barrie and Gordon Oliver with Doris Nolen as Francina La Rue. The New York film follows a millionaire Army private meeting a dream girl in a zany tale filled with Broadway showbiz, romance, action and song.
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Rite Theatre
Wendy Barrie
Doris Nolen
Gordon Oliver
Francina la Rue
Anne Barrett
J. C. Nugent
Cora Witherspoon
Arthur Pierson
William Harrigan
Lew Hearncliff Hall
Halcyon
Dimputs
Fast Fare Skelton Comedy Dood It At Rites Theatre
Red Skelton and Eleanor Powell star in Dood It at the Rites Theatre, with a musical score by Jimmy Dorsey and Lena Horne. The film follows Skelton disguising himself in customers clothes to woo a Broadway star, amid laughs, song numbers, and a saboteur plot. Other cast includes Richard Ashley, Patricks Dane, Sam Levene, Martia Ankrum, Butterfly McQueen, and Thurston Hetis.
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Rites Theatre
Red Skelton
Eleanor Powell
Skelton
Powell
Red
Prayer
Jimmy Dorsey
Hazel Scott
Broadway
Lena Horne
Miss Powell
Richard Ashley
Luscious
Patricks Dane
Sam Levene
Martia Ankrum
Butterfly McQueen
Thurston Hetis
Price Panel Allows Returning Excess Prices
Montgomery OPA officials announce a policy allowing violators who act without willful intent to return excess profits to the Treasury to aid the war effort. The Houston County Price Panel urges consumer reporting and holds weekly Thursday meetings from 10 to 12 at the rationing board office.
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Montgomery
OPA
Houston
Treasury
United States
County War Price and Rationing Board
Rationing Board
Black Widow Aplder Bites Humans Myth Debunked
A note in the item argues the male black widow spider does not bite humans, countering common fear and urban legends. It preserves caution about handling spiders while denying exaggerated danger from males.
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Aplder
Heavenly Body Stars Powell Lamarr In Comedy at Martin Theatre
The film follows a bored astronomer’s wife who turn to astrology, causing comedic chaos as she foresees a true love while her husband and others react. Hedy Lamarr and William Powell headline with Fay Bainter and James Craig, supported by Spring Byington and others.
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William Powell
Hedy Lamarr
Martin Theatre
Willian Powell
Hedy
Spring Byington
Bill
Madame Sybil
Fay Bainter
James Craig
Honore O'Neill
Robert Sully
Connie Gilchrist
Ann Sheridan Stars In Navy Blues At Alabama Today
Ann Sheridan headlines the Navy Blues cast at the Alabama Theatre today and Monday. The musical features Jack Oakie Martha Raye Jack Haley Herbert Anderson Jack Carson Jackie C Gleason and the Navy Blues Sextette with lavish sets of Honolulu Waikiki and Pearl Harbor. Ten dance routines showcase show girls native dancers and special numbers for Sherdan and Raye.
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Ann Sheridan
Jack Haley
Marthe Ebay
Jack Dekta
Aka
Alabama Theatre
Sallara
Honolulu
Jack Oakie
Martha Raye
Herbert Anderson
Jack Carson
Jackie C. Gleason
Navy Blues
Guthentle
Main Street
Waikiki Beach
Laguna
Pearl Harbor
San Diego
Miss Sherdan
Missi Raye
Jensl
Hey Rookie on Screen Brings Fort MacArthur Hit Stars
The Army musical Hey Rookie rises from the Fort MacArthur stage to a film at the Martin Theatre. Producer Briskin secured screen rights after the show packed the Belasco in Los Angeles, with Myers Eisner and Gorney adapting the script for a vaudeville style story.
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Rookie
Yard Birda
Fort MacArthur
California
Martin Theatre
Viving Briskin
Belasco Theatre
Los Angeles
Henry Myers
Edward Eijisey
Jay Gorney
Briskin
Hit the Jackpot in a New Show Cast with Notable Names
The project signs Joe Kesser a famed radio and stage star to lead the title role with singer Jimmy Vitale and Ann Miller in key dance numbers. Production brings in top talents from New York including Bob Ruins and Wal Metrov, with Bets on a lavish desert dream setting. Marines report from the Cape Gloucester air raid area as Pvt Pitre and Pvt Piffer are noted.
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Joe Kesser
Mark Benny
Fred Allen
Joe
Jimmy Vitile
Ann Miller
Wee
Wen
Yaarry Parks
Catashia
Reveille
Bever
Inonotch
Tmi
Jack
Phe Dane" Oy
Fran New York
Red Allen
Bob Ruins
Wal Metotrves
Hellywood
Ali Baba at the Ritz opens Monday in Technicolor
Maria Montez stars in Ali Baba at the Ritz for a two day engagement starting Monday. Jon Hall and Turhan Bey co star in an ancient Bagdad fantasy with Fortunio Bonanova and others in the supporting cast. Spectacle features moonlit pool scenes and the Ali Baba tale of the forty thieves with a dramatic conquest scene.
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Maria Montez
Turhan Bey
Bagdad
Miss Montez
Hall
Caliph
Bey
Ousta
Andy Devine
Ramsay Ames
Moroni Olsen
Frank Puglia
Kurt Kaich
Yvette Duguay
Scotty Beckett
Foxhale Crisis: 500-Pound Bomb Explodes Nearby
Report describes a crew or group surviving a near miss when a 500 pound bomb exploded within 20 feet, leaving them half buried in debris. They managed to crawl back to their hammocks and resume sleeping, unshaken after the blast.
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Cole
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