Buffalo Bill comes to Martin Theatre this week
A theatrical notice bills Buffalo Bill at the Martin Theatre Wednesday through Friday in Technicolor. Stars Joel McCrea Maureen O Hara and Linda Darnell headline a vivid western epic with dramatic battles and a famed love triangle. The piece promises grand production values and a memorable portrayal of Buffalo Bill Cody with supporting turns by Thomas Mitchell Edgar Buchanan Anthony Quinn and others.
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Amenia
Marin Theatre
St. Cemury- Fox
Buffalo Bull
Joel McCrea
Maween O'Hara
Darnell
Jease James
Western Union
Buffalo Bill" Tuvern
Buffalo Bill' Cody
Buffalo Bill
Maureen O'Hara
Louisa
Cody
Linda Darnett
Dawn Starlight
Up In Mabel's Room at Martin Theatre
Gail Patrick leads a starry cast in the Edward Small comedy revival of the famed French farce. At the Marlin Theatre Sunday and Monday via United Artists, the plot centers on a groom's past indiscretion and a stolen heart shaped slip complicating his marriage.
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Gail Patrick
Martin
Mabel
Edward Small
Marlin Theatre
United Artists
Marjore Reynolds
Dennis O'Keefe
Mischa Auer
Charlotte Greenwood
Lee Bowman
Binnie Barnes
John Hubbard
Janet Tambert
Her Primitive Man and Hotel Bedlam Cast Shine in New Comedy
A diverting comedy features a bri d cast led by Roper Pare Louie Allbritton and Robert Benchley with Edward Everett Horton and Helen Brodenck. Paige and Miss Allbritton headline in Fired Wire, while Horton and Benchley provide sharp comic timing. Hotel Bedlam delivers a lively set piece as Paige causes pandemonium in a New York hotel with Walter Catlett reacting in disbelief. The ensemble includes Helen Brouenck Ernest Truex Nydia Westman Sylvia Field Oscar O Shea Lows Jean Heydt Florence Lake and Stephanie Bachelor with snappy dialogue by Michael Fessier Ernest Pagano from a Dick Irving Hyland story. Charles Lamont directs and Charles Van Enger shots capture the fast-paced mischief.
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Martin Thesday
Roper Pare
Louie Allbritton
Robert Benchley
Edward Everett Horta
Helen Brodenck
Acton
Paige
Miss Allbrittan
Romentic
Universil Stud
Edward Everett Horton
Miss Albritton
Horton
Bedlam
New York
Walter Catlett
Helen Brouenck
Ernest Truex
Nydia Westman
Sylvia Field
Oscar O'Shea
Lows Jean Heydt
Florence Lake
Stephanie Bachelor
Michael Fessier
Ernest Pagano
Dick Irving Hylaas
Charles Lamont
Charles van Enger
Miss Whitehurst Selected for Girls State Meeting
Abbeville special Miss June Whitehurst daughter of Mr and Mrs Bryan Whitehurst has been chosen by the William E Bradley Post 119 American Legion as a representative to Girls State to meet in Montgomery from June 26 to July 1. Whitehurst, a 1944 Abbeville High School graduate and class president, was selected for character leadership and scholastic achievement.
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Abbeville
June Whitehurst
Bryan Whitehurst
William E. Bradley
American Legion
Montgomery
Miss Whitehurst
Skelton Comedy Flare in The Fox at Alabama Theatres
Red Skelton stars as Wally Henton in The Fox a comic whodunit with Ann Rutherford Rags Ragland and Jean Rogers in supporting roles The plot follows Skelton's pursuit of a safe wedding while tangled with a murder mystery that turns him into a national hero in a lighthearted film review.
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Fox
Aleuth
Red Skelton
Brooklyn
Alabama
Wally Henton
Redie
the Fox
Petite Ann Rutherford
Ann
Shenangans
Red
Jean Begera
Jean Rogers
Maisie
Rags
Delay in Dothan reconversion housing approval reported
Arthur Johnson, secretary treasurer of the Dothan Chamber of Commerce, said official action on a fifty unit reconversion housing program was delayed. He sought urgent action by telephone with Atlanta housing authorities and planned to press the Mobile district office for action. Residents had flooded the chamber with inquiries as details awaited federal housing plans.
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Dothan
Arthur Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Mobile
Johnson
Gloria Jean Blossoms in Moonlight in Vermont at Alabama
Gloria Jean, now 16, debuts as a glamorized high school junior in Universal's Moonlight in Vermont opening Thursday at the Alabama Theatre. The studio presents her as an 18 year old, noting grown up roles amid questions of age and career growth.
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Gloria Jean
Jim
Universal
Vermont
Alabama Theatre
Mies
Gloria
New York
Universal Studio
Yor
Hollywood
OPA Amendment Broadens Price Control Powers
The amendment to OPA price controls passed by Congress and awaiting Roosevelt's signature could reshape enforcement and spark more court cases. It changes OPA triple damages procedures and grants OPA the right to sue for damages when customers are harmed by retailers, allowing judges to set fines from the actual overcharge up to triple that amount.
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George Zielke Washington
OPA
Congress
Roosevelt
Court narrows penalties for wilful overcharges in consumer cases
The court limits fines on manufacturers when a violation is shown to be wilful yet not flagrant. The rule allows customers overcharged by retailers to sue for damages, potentially tripling losses if the retailer acted willfully. Judges could fine up to 50 dollars if the defendant’s willful violation exceeds the 50 dollar threshold.
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OPA
Eries
Jess
Triple Dam
Lim
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Cecile Karmer
Frank Wich
George Washington
New Bern
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Dennis
Gail Reynolds
O'Keefe
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Mae She
Bel
Wilson Collison
Otto Harbach
Chuckles
Allan Dwan
Edward Paul
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Skelton
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Alexander Knox
Louise Albritton
Robert Paige
Joe McRae
Lindal Daurnell
Maraha Hant
Ann Rutherford
Veremont
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Waegon
Ritz Brothers
RITZ
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