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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1943

Page

8

Mickey Rooney Stars In The Human Comedy At Martin Theatre

Hollywoods awaited drama The Human Comedy comes to the Martin Theatre Tuesday through Friday with Mickey Rooney Frank Morgan James Craig Marsha Hunt in standout performances. Clarence Brown directs a story of Americans today with Rooney expressing wide dramatic range and church hymn singing amid a high school town setting.

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Bonnie Baker to Appear at Martin Theatre Sunday

Bonnie Baker, the diminutive radio star famed for Oh Johnny Oh, tops a one day stage show at Martin Theatre next Sunday with Tommy Reynolds and his dance band. It will be her first Dethan appearance, the Texas singer who rose to fame with Orrin Tucker's orchestra and on the airwaves. The act includes a full hour of singing and the screen feature All By.

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Kiddie Shows Gain In Popularity at Warddie Show

The Saturday morning Warddie Show at the Martin Theatre featured Patrick Knowles and Evelyn Ankers. Presented by children under fifteen, it was broadcast on radio station WAGF. Attendance rose from the prior week as adults and children filled the venue, and management plans to keep the kiddie shows weekly with the usual double feature.

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Alice Faye Delivers With Hello Frisco in Technicolor

Alice Faye stars in 20th Century Fox Technicolor musical Hello Frisco Hello at the Alabama Theatre. She sings You’ll Never Know in a standout number written for her by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren. The program includes multiple songs and dances with John Payne Jack Oakie Lynn Bari June Havoc and Laird Cregar in supporting roles. Rehearsals are set for Friday at 10 00 am at the Martin Theatre inviting all under fifteen to perform.

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Twelve basic warplane types and their roles

The list identifies twelve core aircraft categories and their designed purposes. It covers primary and basic trainers, advanced trainers, pursuits, observation, ground attack, medium and heavy bombers, transports, torpedo planes, dive bombers, and patrol bombers.

Commandos Strike At Dawn Coming To Alabama Theatre

Hollywood awaits the press preview of Commandos Strike At Dawn at the Alabama Theatre for a two day run. Star Paul Muni returns to the screen after two years, with Lillian Gish back on film after nine years. The production involved United States Great Britain and Canada and features Canadian trained commandos appearing as themselves in a vivid war portrayal.

Columbia Alabama Hollywood United States Great Britain Canada Paul Muni Lillian Gish

Bataan Takes Lid Off Drama and Realism Critics Say

Critics hail Bataan for its stark realism and thrilling cross section of American life set in a Philippine jungle. Hobart Taylor leads a thirteen man patrol facing certain death as they blow a bridge and resist Japanese advances with tense battlefield drama and poignant sacrifices.

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Commandos Strike at Dawn Film Cast and Location

The two year Royal Navy service of a lieutenant commander marks the film's wartime ethos while Lester Cowan directs and the cast includes Anna Lee, Cedric Hardwicke, and Robert Coote. Shot largely in British Columbia the drama follows a Norwegian patriot leading a Commando raid on a secret airfield.

Avy Navy Air Force Lester Cowan Miss Gish Anna Lee Bronwen My Valley Cedric Hardwicke Robert Coote British Columbia Duction Irwin Shaw Forester Cosmopolitan Magazine John Farrow

The Powers Gif Life Love Zest At The Opera House

A fractured Hollywood plot unfolds at the Obama Theatre via United Artists with Anne Shirley and Carole Landis. The story tracks love triangles and showbiz ambition as dancer Ian Hendricks and Murphy collaborators mix romance, career moves, and a wedding set against a wartime backdrop featuring several named actors.

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Amusements Schedule with Vintage Star Casts

The listing details a week of showings featuring George Murphy and Robert Tee in Bataan on Sunday and Monday, Mickey Rooney in Thy 2 Man Comedy midweek, a double feature Bay ars in Heart of Tha Golden a and Frances Langford in Cowbiy fe Menkattas on Saturday, plus late night with John Carroll and Susan Hayward in El Paredes of 1943. Other days showcase Alice Fasc ond John Paine in Hello Frises Halls, Paul Mel in Commandos Strike At Dawn, Geo Murphy and Ans lhin iey with Ida Lupino in Powers Gir, Roy Rodgers in Oaugh River Roundup, Wm Boyd in Twilight On The Tray.

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