Sunday Dinner For A Soldier at the Ritz Wednesday
Anne Baxter and John Hodiak star in the new film Sunday Dinner For A Soldier opening Wednesday at the Ritz Theatre. The cast includes Charles Winninger Anne Revere Connie Marshall Chill Wills Robert Bailey Bobby Driscoll Jane Darwell and others in a weathered tropical lagoon comedy drama aboard a Florida gulf coast houseboat.
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Anne Baxter
St. Mark
John Hodiak
Ritz Theatre
Alec
Charles Winninger
Anne Revere
Connie Marshall
Chill Wills
Robert Bailey
Bobby Driscol
Jane Darne
Florida Gulf Coast
Bring On The Girls Opens At May Porarout Theatre
The 1930s Technicolor musical Bring On The Girls opens Wednesday at the Martin Theatre. Veronica Lake stars as a cigarette girl pursued by Eddie Bracken, with Marjorie Reynolds and Sonny Tufts also in key roles. Billy Daniels and Johnny Coy perform in multiple numbers, Spike Jones and His City Slickers appear, and the film features lavish sets, new tunes, and choreographed dance scenes.
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Veronica
Sonny
New York
Palm Beach
Marjorie Reynolds
Fred Astaire
Billy Daniels
Johnny Coy
Sammy
Miami
Navy
Spike Jones
Chloe
Paramount
Eddie Bracken
Tufts
Bracken
Eddie
Martin Theatre To Present Modernized Sign Of The Cross
The Martin Theatre screens a modernized version of The Sign of the Cross with Ward Landi Cabert Laughton in a lavish Rome epic. The production features Nero as portrayed by Charles Laughton and centers on a Christian couple amid imperial intrigue and circus pageantry. A veteran cast and De Mille spectacle aim to capture ancient Rome’s drama, sacrifice, and peril during Nero’s reign.
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Arvin Tetas
Martin Theatre
Debbie's
Claudetu Colbert
Elissa
Charles Laughins
Rome
Hollywood
Circus Maximus
Nero
Ward
Miss Landi
Miss Cabert
Poppaea
Charles
Laughton
Claudette
March
de Mille
Oliver Thorndike
Tom Tully
James Millican
Arthur Shields
Rogan
Claudette Colbert
Empress Poppaea
Fredric March
Charles Laughton
Elissa Landi
Paramount
Unusual film frames a clan's dinner guest scenario
A family of five, from a fumbling white-whiskered grandfather to a seven year old piping grandchild, pride themselves on hosting a soldier guest at Sunday dinner. The clannish unit mirrors neighboring village prosperity, driving the film’s colorful dramatic pattern and spirit.
Technician George Lively Receives Bronze Star
Technician fifth grade George B. Lively of Headquarters and Service Company Fourth Engineer Combat Battalion Fourth Infantry Division, has been awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in military operations against an enemy. His sister Mrs. N. K. Mims, of 410 Stough Street Dothan, reports the honor. Lively enlisted before the war and has been overseas for about a year and a half.
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George B. Lively
N.K. Mims
Stough Street
Dothan
United States
Fourth Engineer Combat Battalion
Fourth Infantry Division
Lively
Army
George 8B. Lively
Influenza History Traced Back Four Centuries
The text notes influenza or la grippe has long been known under many names such as Russian fever Spanish influenza and catarrhal fever dating back about four centuries before Christ.
Hotel Berlin Opens With Star Cast At Martin Theatre
Warner’s Hotel Berlin showcases Faye Emerson Raymond Massey and other stars in a dramatic wartime tale of German treachery and intrigue set in a bombed Nazi capital hotel. The film follows Martin Richter underground leader and Lisa Dorn amid Nazi corruption and shifting loyalties.
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Sisif
Warners
Beri
Mordzy
Martin Theatre
Livestar
Faye Emerson
Raymond Massey
Andrig Kings
Peer Lorre
Melma Danuse
Sevel
Vici Baum
Berlin
Westwall
Martin Richter
Helmut Dan Time
Lisa Dorn
Andrea King
Marianna Clothing Drive Report Made
Reports show 4 742 pounds of clothing turned in from Marianna and the Marianna Army Air Field in the current drive. County chairman J M Sims notes several county communities have not yet reported. Agencies completing collection include The American Legion and its auxiliary, Order of Eastern Star, Business and Professional Women, American Red Cross, First...
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Marianna
Marianna Army Air Field
J. M. Sims
The
American Legion
Order of Eastern Star
Business and Professional Women
American Hed Cross
First
Methodist Hype and Episcopal Church Update
A fragmented report notes Methodist and Episcopal church matters, referencing local congregations and issues from yesterday. Details are unclear, but headlines mention church activities and confirmations within the community.
400 Hogs Sold At Marianna Mart
Marianna special report: about 400 hogs sold on weekly sale day at West Florida Livestock Auction with ceiling prices of 14.25 for smooths and 13.56 for roughs, prevailing. About the same number of cattle sold with prices a bit off on stocker and fat cattle at 13 to 16 cents lower. Buyers from Georgia Alabama and Florida markets attended.
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Georgi Jabama
Florida
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