Robert Montgomery Returns to Screen in War PT Boat Drama
Robert Montgomery returns to film after four years on naval duty in a war drama based on William L White's best selling tale. Torpedo Squadron No 3 follows PT boat skippers who face overwhelming odds as six boats battle an enemy cruiser or sacrifice their craft, revealing obstinate courage. The Marine Theatre opens a four day run Tuesday amid praise from critics.
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Robert Mont-omery
Am Sheence
Marine Theatre
William L. White
Torpedo Seat Squadron No 3
White
Robert Montgomery
John Wayne
Montgomery
William J. White
Captain Tug Best Asnie
Darwell and Yéger Kennedy lead in Captain Tug Best Asnie while Bod Comarca and Eddie Dew appear in Beyond The Fen in a noted pairing. The piece frames rivalry and collaboration as it moves from waters to distant shores.
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Wis
Darwell
Yéger Kennedy
Tug Best Asnie
Bod Comarca
Eddie Dew
the Fen
They Were Expendable tribute on screen saga of devotion
The review praises Montgomery as Lt John Brickley in They Were Expendable and lauds John Wayne as Lejig. Ross Ryan is noted for forthright leadership and Donna Reed provides a romantic touch as a nurse aiding the Expendables.
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Squadron No. 3
Montgomery
John Brick- Sey
John Wayne
le Jig
Ross Ryan
Second
Im Command
Donna Heed
Flamingoes in Lake Hannington Cause Flight Congestion
On Lake Hannington in Africa, flamingoes are so crowded that the flock cannot take off simultaneously. The leading birds fly first to create space for the rest to follow, allowing the group to depart in stages.
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Lake Hannington
Africa
Happy Valley Boys on Stage at Ritz Theatre Monday
Charles and Danny Bailey headline a Grand Ole Opry show at the Ritz Theatre Monday featuring the Happy Valley Boys. The program includes Hoosier Holiday and a variety of acts with Curley King, Junior Huskey, Jake Fewclothes, the Healan Boys and more.
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Charles
Danny Bailey
Ritz Theatre
WSM
Hilbily
Lara
Coaries
Danny
Cugiles
Uncle Sam
Trey
The King's Treasure on the Martin Theatre Screen
The Martin Theatre presents The King's treasure pilfered and the ship Quest to England in a tale of Captain Kidd. A corrupt crew plots to loot the Quedagh Merchant while danger and greed test loyalties, ending in a brutal quest for royal reward.
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Gilbert Roland
Randolph Scott
Barbara Britton
Captain Kidd
Martin Theatre
Pil Gered
Punk
Cepia Kidd
Extey
Kidd
India
England
Labere
Mery
Torea
Lady Arne
Pres
Bates
Wesbel
Kiddig
Navy Announces Conviction of Captain Charles B. McVay
The Navy announced the conviction of Captain Charles B. McVay yesterday in Washington. Details indicate a court martial outcome affecting his command in the cruiser service.
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Washington
Navy
Charles B. McVay
Navy Court Mitigates Blame In McVay Case Return To Duty
A court martial finding four shore officers responsible for slow rescue in the Indianapolis sinking yields no promotion penalty for the 4 year veteran commander McVay after Secretary Forrestal approves leniency due to his outstanding prior record. The cruiser sank July 29 1945 after a Japanese torpedo strike with about 880 lives lost. the inquiry closed with McVay cleared for duty.
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Indianapolis
Secretary of the Navy
Forrestal
McVay
Navy
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Acroea the Bari
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Pol Gray
Peter Cookson
Tee G
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Jane Darwell
Hollywood
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Healan Boys
Bob and Jerry and
Curley
Junior Huskey
Hoosier
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Edgar Kennedy
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Martin
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Laughton
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Charles Randolph Laughton
Scott Wid
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Gilbert Roland Sheldon Leonard
Henry Daniels
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Barbara Britto
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