Flying Fortress film at Houston Today
Wartime drama stars Richard Greene as a reckless American flyer who joins the Atlantic Ferry Command and RAF. He and Sky Kelly pursue combat duty, escorting a four motor plane to Berlin’s power plant, facing German fighters, a burning motor, and a daring emergency to return to England. Cast includes Carla Lanmann, Betty Stockfield, Donald Stewart, Sidney King. Walter Forde directs with Brock Williams and Gordon Wellesley screenplay.
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Kerlin
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Wartland
Richard Greene
Atlantic Ferry Command
Sky Kelly
Donald Stewart
Fort Teeses
England
R.A. F
Kelly
Berlin
Greene
Flying Fortress
Richard Greane
Atar
Engiiah Army
Hullah
Carla Lahmann
Betty Stockfield
Charles Heslop
Sidney King
Walter Forde
Tram
Brock Willams
Gordon Wellesley
Edward Dryhurat
Double Miracle: Train Collision Ends With Scrapes
An Atlanta locomotive struck an automobile carrying Mrs. C W Spear and two companions at 2 am. The engine dragged the car about 40 feet then threw it into a parallel train. The auto was dragged back 50 feet before stopping. All occupants escaped unhurt.
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Atlanta
C. W. Spear
Fnally
Navy Comes Through starri ng O'Brien Murphy in Battle of the Atlantic tale
The Navy Comes Through stars Pat O'Brien and George Murphy in Hollywood's action romance about the Atlantic battle. Murphy plays a seaman whose disgrace is exposed by an ex-officer ally played by O'Brien. Jane Wyatt and a strong supporting cast surround the two leads in a war drama about loyalty, danger, and redemption aboard a munitions freighter bound for Ireland.
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Pat O'Brien
Georgeurphy
Hollywood
Navy
O'Brien
Murphy
America
Murphy Eniista
Ireland
Jane Wyatt
Jackie Cooper
Max Baer
Desi Arner
Carl Esmond
Frank Jenks
Lee Ronnell
John Maguire
Frank Fenton
Joey Ray
Ray
Colina
Marten Lamont
Aadward Sutherland
RKO Radio
Tellin Auster
Mrs Miniver A War Time Tale Of Courage At Home
The film Mrs Miniver portrays an average English family facing air raids and war dangers with calm resolve. Miss Garson and Walter Pidgeon lead a strong cast showing quiet liberating courage amid village life disrupted by bombs and rescue efforts at Dun Kirk.
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Mr. Chips
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Greer Gareed
Mrs. Miniver
Jan Struther
Miss Garson
Walter Pidgeon
Alabama Theatre
Mink Ver
Ciem
Oxford
RL A. F
Clem
Dunkirk
Misa Garson
Pidgeon
May Whitty
Teresa Wright
Richard Ney
Reginald Owen
Henry Travars
Christopher Severn
Henry Wilcoson
Wlliam Wyler
Joseph Ruttenberg
Herbert Stotbart
Furious Drama Is Promised In Little Joe The Wrangler
Universal's outdoor adventure drama Little Joe The Wrangler arrives at the Houston Theatre. Johnny Mack Brown and Tex Ritter star with Fuzzy Knight in a plot about suppressing outlawry in a gold mining country. Jennifer Holt leads the female cast, and Jimmy Wakely Trio provide songs including I'll Saddle My Pony and Get Along Little Doyle.
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Bullets
Ware Knuckles
Universal
Houston
Johnny Mack Brown
Tex Ritter
Fuzzy Knight
Announcementeosay
Caat
Jennifer Holt
Jack Holt
TRIO
Jimmy Wakely
Little Doyle
Ritter
Little Joe
Mayor Targeted by Airdropped Package in Georgia
Special Delivery Elaberton reports a plane over Frank Wansley’s home in Ruckeraville, where the furrier and mayor saw a loud pilot drop an object that landed in his yard. The item resembled a .4 fox a customer had delivered by plane.
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Elaberton, Ga
Frank Wansley
Ruckeraville
Fox
Moon and Sixpence Quis Game Names Able Body Types
An article notes a Moon and Sixpence attraction at the Martin Theatre by United Artists. It describes character archetypes octomorph endomorph mezomorph tied to actors George Sanders Herbert Marshall and Robert Grieg. Sanders at 215 pounds seeks plumpness while Grieg and Marshall stay lean.
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Loew-Lewie
Somerset Maugham
Martin Theatre
United Artists
George Sanders
Herbert Marshall
Ang Robert Grieg
Marshall
Sanders
Grieg
Marshalls
Marshal
Karloff Back With The Boogie Man In Houston
Boris Karloff returns to the screen in The Boogie Man Will Get You at Houston theater, with Peter Lorre co starring. The horror master blends menace with comedy as Karloff plays a professor in a macabre plot featuring corpses, while Lorre acts the sly villain and local authorities. Also featuring Maxie Rosenbloom, Larry Parks, and Jeff Donnell in supporting roles, the midweek feature promises horror turned humor for film fans.
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Karloff
Boogie Man
Houston
Boris Karloff
Columbia
Peter Lorre
Hollywood
Broadway
Ion
Lorre
Algo
Maxie Rosenbloom
Larry Parks
Jeff Donnell
Sister Enleen
Stand By All Networks Thrills in Spy Hunt Film
A radio reporter leads a one man crusade to alert the nation to fascist agents before Pearl Harbor. Florence Rice John Healey star in a wartime Columbia drama mixing demoralization sabotage and high adventure as the hero uncovers a web of murders and conspiracies.
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America
Columbia
Pearl Harbor
Florence Rice
John Heal
Margeret Hayes
Alan Baxter
Ree
Miss Rice
Kla
Milas Hayes
Haxter
Leftover Coffee Storage Tips for Future Use
Do not throw out leftover coffee. Store it in a cold place to use later in hot drinks. Coffee and chocolate blend well together. Try a cup of hot chocolate cocoa with a dash of coffee fat. It satisfies and helps the coffee go farther.
Theatre Amusements Schedule Confusingly Listing Many Plays
Theatre listings show Sunday and Monday at the Amusements with George Marshall and George Scundera in The Moon and Rivpence, Navy Comes Through midweek, Gary Cooper in The General Died At Dawn, Flying Fortress and Underground Agent on other days, Boogie Man Will Get You, Aitte Jam Wrangle, Stand By All No works, plus Alabama Theatre with Mrs Mint Tused, Dewporais Journey, A Mounting and Today I na. Errol near the Autry ba Boneet. Is
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Navy
Gary Cooper
Richard Gren
Thurelay
Boris Kerlett
Boogie Man
Adventure Beyond Compere Found in Desperate Journey Film
A wartime adventure feature shows five crew members from a Flying Fortress evading capture after crash landing in Germany. Errol Flynn and Ronald Reagan lead a cast including Alan Hale, Arthur Kennedy, and Ronald Sinclair in a brisk, authentic tale of daring escapes and sabotage across Europe with Raoul Walsh directing.
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Joeor
Germany
Errol Piven
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Errol Flyas
Basics Flynn
Alan Hall
Arthur Kennedy
Ronald Sinclair
Intelligences
Raeymond Maseey
Reegas
Iit
Massey
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George Scundera
Rivpence
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