Laura at Martin Theatre Stars Gene Tierney in Mystery
Gene Tierney leads the film Laura opening Monday at the Martin Theatre with Dana Andrews Clifton Webb and Vincent Price in a taut psychological drama set in pre Pearl Harbor cafe society. The screen version, based on Vera Caspary novel, features a stellar supporting cast and brisk, sharp dialogue.
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Phemierr
Wander
20Th Century Foxes
Lacra
Andi
Gene Turry
Dena Andrews
Cithas Webb
Martin Theatre
Hollywood
Laura’ Bearts
Webb
Mark McPherson
Dana Andrews
Nick Charles
Shelby Carpenter
Vincent Price
Judith Anderson
Ann Treadwell
Laura
Pearl Harbor
Otto Preminger
Jay Dratier
Samuel Hoffenstein
Betty
Reinhardt
Vera Caspary
Gene Tierney
Twentieth Century-Fox
Laure
Clifton Webb
Manin Theatre
Young Actresses Star In Film At Ritz Theater Today
Ruth Terry and Lynne Roberts star in Republic Pictures dramatic film My Buddy at the Ritz. Donald Barry leads the cast while Eddie Ballinger’sLife in the screenplay features singing and blues novelty numbers. The article notes Terry’s stage career beginnings as a singer.
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Hollywood
Ruth Terry
Lynne Roberts
Eddie
Don “Red” Barry
My Buddy
Ritz Theatre
Milland in Till We Meet Again at Alabama Theatre
Paramount's Till We Meet Again starring Ray Milland and Barbara Britton drew strong audience praise and a two day encore at the Alabama Theater Tuesday and Wednesday. The Frank Borzage romance follows an American aviator aided by French Maquis nuns as Nazis hunt him, with Milland escaping to England aided by nun Mother Superior Lucile Watson and Britton as a novice.
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Barbara Britton
Alabama “Theatre
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Paris
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Milland
Misa Britton
Gu Perior
Lucile Watson
Miss Britton
Shayne
Sleza
England
I Love A Soldier At Ritz Theatre Wednesday
A Mark Sandrick production arriving at the Ritz features Paulette Goddard Sonny Tufts and Barry Fitzgerald with Beulah Bondi. Plot follows a returned South Pacific hero and Paulette’s reluctance to marry wartime, while Tufts pursues her amid emotional drama and comic episodes including park dates and a happy ending.
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Pararoant
Perfredy
Mark Sandrick
Ris Theatre
Sandrick
Ace
Paulette Goddard
Sonny Tutt
Barry Fitzgerald
Bing Crosby
Beulah Bondi
Alia Scott
South Pacific
Tuts
Paulette
Sonny
Frank Albertson
Ann Doran
Mary Treen
Walter Sande
Fred
Mary
Walter
Sonny Tufts
I Love A Soldier
Ritz
RATION CALENDAR AND PET GRASSHOPPERS IN CHINA
The document lists ration stamps for meats fats processed foods sugar airplane gas and gasoline stamps with validity dates and quantities while noting a Chinese custom of keeping grasshoppers as pets. It also mentions Britain’s Women Timber Corps about 5000 Land Army women in timber work for mines.
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Women's Timber Corps
Britainn Land Army
Timber Corps
Cotton for Soldiers Headline Misreadled Figures
The article notes that the average soldier requires 250 pounds of cotton equipment while civilians buy about 20 pounds of cotton goods each year, highlighting a stark difference in textile needs between military and civilian use.
Automatic pumps for bicycles in Liverpool
A Liverpool firm is producing bicycle wheels that inflate their own tires. The invention features built in pumps integrated into the wheel design, enabling riders to inflate tires without separate pumps or pumps attached to the bike.
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Victory Cattails in Water Power
The text notes cattail seeds used in life support methods with a seed mass and a weight in water. It mentions a 20 ounce amount supporting an 18 pound weight for many days. The article reflects on practical uses of plant fibers in early life-support concepts.
FOOLED THE DOCTORS Lazzaro Cornaro’s 12-ounce daily diet
Venetian noble Luigi Cornaro, once frail at 35, restored his health by a strict daily ration of solid food plus wine, living to a much older age. This early diet tale illustrates how measured nourishment influenced longevity.
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Tount Luigi Cornaro
Dragon Seed Due At Martin Three Days Next Week
The Martin Theatre will show Dragon Seed starting Wednesday, featuring Katharine MacMahon Akim Tamiroff Tarhan Bey and Walter Huston in a moving tale of Ling Tan and family amid Chinese struggle against invasion. The film promises epic scope and strong performances in a powerful historical drama.
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Jade
Turhan Bey
Lao Er
Martin Theatre
Walter Houston
Aline MacMahon
Axim Tamirefi
Dragon Seed
Martin
China
G-M
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MacMahon
Akim Tamiroff
Tarhan Bey
Ling
Tan Walter Huston
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