Trail Of Lonesome Pine In Technicolor Returns
Technicolor feature Trail Of Lonesome Pine returns to the Alabama Theatre for a six day run, today and Monday. Stars Fred MacMurray Lisa Redney and Ivy Ford headline a praised adaptation of the Tennessee countryside love story noted for its color and performances as audiences are invited to see the film again.
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Tee Perros
Lopate
Fred acMurra
Lisa Redney
Ivy Fords
Haoicc
Hollywood
Nple
Tennesace
Naa
Maculay Waa
Henry Fonda
Lonesome Pine
Alabama
Oday
When Johnny Comes Marching Home film at Martin Theatre
Timely tunefilm opening at Martin Theatre features Allan Jones Jane Frazee Gloria Jean Donald O Conn or Peggy Ryan and the Four Btee Brothers in a story of a soldier incorrectly thought deserter. Musical numbers lead to a thrilling finale with romance between Jones and Frazee and a standout Hour of Charm performance.
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Johnny
Martin Theatre
Allan Jones
Jane Frazee
Gloria Jean
Donald O'Connor
Peggy Ryan
Phil Spitaing
Hour
Charm All Girl
Uncle Sam
Jones
Miss Frazee
Havana
America
Charles Previn
Universal
Acore
City Without Men praised by critics at Houston Theatre showing
Review lauds the film City Without Men starring Linda Darnell as a jailed teacher amid prison-town suspense. The plot follows sweethearts and wives at the gates awaiting convicts, with a laundry-room lodging scene and a shyster lawyer subplot. Pearl Harbor era climax features convicts petitioning to enlist.
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Columbia
Attracton
Houston
Alm
Linda Darnell
City Without Men
Darnell
America
Pearl Harbor
Miss Darnell
Edgar Bucheannan
Hollywood
The Crystal Ball Is Gay Adventure
A breezy comedy romance of crystal gazing stars Paulette Goddard and Ray Milland. Toni Gerard snaps from 38 cents to danger as a clairvoyant shill at Madame Zenobia's booth. A prophecy about Brad Cavanaugh ties romance, a land sale, govt plans, and a war era twist to a wry caper.
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Paulette Goddard
Ray Milland
Pothan
Alabama Theatre
United Artista
Toni Gerard
Madame Zenobia
Gladys George
Toni
Pop Tibbets
Ceril Kellaway
Brad
Cavanaugh
Mra Ainsley
Virginia Field
Star Spangled Rhythm Preview At Martin Saturday Night
The Martin Theater hosts a star filled preview of Star Spangled Rhythm featuring Bing Crosby Bob Hope and many others in a lavish Paramount musical. The plot follows Vic Moore and Iris Hutton scheming to influence Moore’s sailor son Eddie Bracken as the studio promotes its Perry Moore and telephone operator.
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Fabulous Holly
Walter Wah
Paramount
Gateman
Vick Moore
Iry Hutton
Moore
Eddie Acken
Studio deception turns into farce on shore leave
In Los Angeles a smug deception collapses when Eddie and a crew of sailors arrive for shore leave. Betty hatches a bold scheme to extend the pretense and stage a show with Paramount’s roster. The plan backfires in Moore’s face, yet the show goes on in grand fashion.
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Betty
Eddie
Los Angeles
Paramount
Moore
East Side Kids Back in Lets Get Tough at Houston Theatre
The East Side Kids return to the screen in Lets Get Tough at the Houston theatre starring Tom Brown Florence Rice and Robert Armatron. The five year veterans have toned down their prankish ways but keep their brash on screen persona. Wallace Fox directs with Sam Katzman and Jack Dietz producing, Leo Gorcey Bobby Jordan Huntz Hall Gabriel Dell featured, Harvey Gotes story.
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Hollywood
Saturn
East Side
New York Theatregpera
Staga
East Siders
Houston Theatre
United States
Tom Brown
Florence Rice
Robert Armatron
Capital
Wallace Fox
Sam Katzman
Jack Dietz
Leo Gorcey
Bobby Jordan
Hunts Hall
Gabriel Dell
Harvey Gotes
Ration items and war supply notices summarized
A wartime notice lists ration details for sugar coffee gasoline and tires with expiry dates from March to April, including stamps numbers and allowances, plus registration delays for War Ration Books one and two and point values for dry goods. The item also notes a Marine detachment capturing Bermuda stores in 1776 and references songs by Jones and Miss Frazee featuring "You And The Night And The Music."
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Jones
Miss Frazee
The Powers Girl life love and loss on screen
Ellen Evans a town girl discharged from high school after a compromising magazine photo travels to New York to pursue theatre and romance. She meets Jerry Hendrix dancer George Murphy and sister Carole Landis pursues modeling while Murphy rises in the Air Force. The plot threads wrap with an eventual wedding and a vivid depiction of glamour.
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Powers Girl
Charles R. Rogers
Muwe
Martin Theatre
United Artists
Ellen Evans
Anne Shirley
Ellen Ups
New York
Kay
Carole Landis
Ellen
Jerry Hendricks
George Murphy
Carole
Powers
Murphy
Anne
Air Force
Alan Mowbray
Polynesian Natives Modest Despite Revealing Sarongs
Dorothy Reid films in Samoa for Siren of the South Seas noting Polynesian natives are modern people. Tribal tabus hindered some erotic wedding festival dances and lover rituals though chiefs assure it is make believe. Powers girls praised. music by Dennis Day and Benny Goodman provided.
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South Seas
Dorothy Reid
Samoa
Paradise Isle
Movite
Warren Hull
William Davidson
John St Paus
George Pili
Mra Reid
South ‘Seas
John R. Powers
Powers
Dennis Day
Banny Goodman
Adrian
Hollywood
Pittsburgh's Cast Leads Dietrich Wayne in Universal Drama
Dietrich Randolph Scott and John Wayne head a strong cast in Universal's Pittsburgh, a melodrama set in Pennsylvania's industrial city. The film follows a miner's daughter and two suitors through romance rivalry and hardship toward a wartime finale, with Frank Craven and Louise Allbritton in key roles.
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Marlene Dietrich
Randolph Scote
John Wayne
Frank Craven
Louise Allbritton
Shemp Howard
Thonny Gomez
Ludwig Stossel
Samuel S Hinds
Miss Dietrich
Wayne
Scott
Craven
Miss Allbritton
Char
Valley of the Sun filmed amid New Mexico scenic splendor
The RKO Endo production Valley of the Sun starring Lucille Ball and James Craig used extensive on location shoots across New Mexico from Taos to Santa Fe, with Indian camps and cavalry scenes. A 60-actor crew traveled by a 10-car special train, filming across sagebrush deserts and mountain vistas to capture authentic western locales.
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Valley of the Sun
New Mexico
Holywood
Timbuctoo
Cape Cod
Mass
Hollywood
RKO Endo
George Marshall
Lucille Ball
James’ Craig
Cedric Hardwicke
Dean Jageer
Billy Gilbert
Tom Tyler
Peter Whitney
Antonio Moreno
Santa Fe
Taos
Santa Clara
Jemes
San Juan
Tesuque
America
Galisto
United States Cavalry
San Idlefonso
Red Cross Drive Opens at Houston County High School
J B Davidson announces the annual Red Cross Drive at Columbia Houston County High School. The sixth grade led by Mrs Louise Maddox turned in fifteen dollars two days after the drive began.
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AIS Red Cross
Houston County
Columbia
J. B Davidson
Louise Maddox
Davidson
Prehistoric Europe Near Peace Before Iron Age Transition
Archaeologists propose that parts of prehistoric Europe enjoyed about six centuries of relative peace ending around 1200 BC, a period preceding the widespread introduction of iron weapons. The theory links long stability to early social developments before iron altered warfare dynamics.
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al Girl Orchestra
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