Greenwich Village Comes To Martin Theatre This Week
Miranda Ameche star in a bright Fox musical comedy about the Village's gay dramatic cross section. Don Ameche plays a Kansas musician seeking a concerto audition while Carmen Miranda, William Bendix, Vivian Blaine and others provide song, spectacle, and village whimsy in a nostalgic look at the Roaring Twenties. Opening Tuesday at the Martin Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webe
Greenwich
Carmen Miranda
Don Amecis
William Bandix
Vivian Blaine
Martin Theatre
Don Areche
Heaven Can Wait
Happy Land
Greenwich Village
Xansas
Amethe
20Th Century - Fox
Miss Miranda
William Bendix
Ziegfeld
Bendix
Bil
Winl
New Femme Singing Star Vivian Blaine Emerges
Vivian Blaine chosen after testing forty hopefuls for a new feminine singing star. She dyed her blonde hair cherry red and impressed in comprehensive Technicolor tests, with studio executives betting on a prominent screen niche for her after viewing rushes of Greenwich Village.
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Vivian Blaine
Vivian
Greenwich Village
Miss Blaine
Heavenly Days With McGee Molly At Martin Today
Fibber McGee and Molly star in RKO Radio comedy Heavenly Days at the itin Theatre today and Monday. The plot centers on an attempt to locate The Average Man with Dr Gallup and a national search, as Fibber speaks to the Senate and aims to win the poll. Wistful Vista scenes and dream sequences enrich this lighthearted romp led by Eugene Pillette with Gordon Oliver and Barbara Hall in key roles.
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Fibber McGee
Molly
RKO Radio
Itin Theatre
Fibber
McGee
Wis Vista
Washington
Dr. Gallup
Gallun Poll
BeGres
Clarks
Senate
Cla
Mc-Gee
Eugene Pillette
Gordon Oliver
Barbara Hall
Romar
Self
Betty Grable
Alice Faye
Fibber McGee and
REO Radio
the Martin
McGees
Film credits list Raymond Walbur as politician and Don Douglas as Dr Gallup
Howard Estabrook directed the dims from the screenplay on which he collaborated with Don Quinn. Robert Fellows produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Walbur
Don Douglas
Dr. Gallup
Howard Estabrook
Don Quinn
Robert Fellows
Uncensored Hitler Film At Alabama Theatre This Week
The Alabama Theatre will show Hitler Beasts of Berlin on Tuesday and Wednesday. The film depicts German suffering under Nazi rule with no war scenes and no propaganda for or against dictatorship. It adapts Shepard Traube’s Goose Step to portray courageous humanity under oppression.
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Hitler
Beast of Berlin
Alabama Theatre
Germany
Berlin
Shepard Traube
Mystery Opens On Transatlantic Airliner Film At Alabama
The Lisbon Clipper Mystery opens today at the Alabama Theatre. The grand hotel of the air sets a romance and adventure aboard a giant transatlantic plane with Anna Lee as a stowaway and Francis L. Sullivan as a killer. Desmond Tester, Athene Seyler, and John Loder fill key roles as the plot follows a chorus girl racing to New York to save an innocent suspect while a murderous scheme endangers all aboard. The peril peaks as the monster plane pitches ten miles up, then rears toward a dramatic, intricate denouement.
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Lisbon
New York
Desmond Tester
Gaumont film praised with strong performances and staging
The review lauds the picture as a masterful work of staging and direction, praising veteran actors John Loder and Francis L Sullivan and noting Desmond Tester’s versatile comedy. Athene Seyler and Frank Cellier are commended, while Anna Lee is urged to viewers.
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John Loder
Scotland Yard
Francis L. Sullivan
Peter Larre
Oscar Homolka
Gaumont
Desmond Tester
Athene Seyler
Frank Cellier
Anna Lee
T Gaumont
Fhne
Peanut Festival Films At Ritz October 30 31
Motion pictures of the first Dathan Peanut Festival and two other films will be shown at the Ritz Theatre with the regular feature program on Monday and Tuesday October 30 and 31. Three films total, two are sound, one is silent. Local children and adults participate in the pictures.
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Ritz
Ritz Theatre
Escape To Danger Opens At Alabama Theatre
Eric Portman and Ann Dvorak star in Escape To Danger as a British agent caught between Nazi demands and protecting allies. The film follows her struggle to pass vital information while avoiding exposure, with supporting roles filled by Karel Stepanek and others under Lance Comfort's direction.
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Alabama
Eric Portman
Ron ‘Drang
Ieat
Ann Dvorak
England
Rede
Bes
Ann Deg
Karel Stepanek
Bema Ward
Ronald Adam
Hey Fythe
Victory Hanbury
Lance Comfort
Matt Grbaum
Freight waterways compare Suez Canal freight with rivers
The Suez Canal is praised as a major freight route, but the Alisgheny and Itahela rivers in the Pi area carried 4,000,000 tons more freight than the canal's past published records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canal
Alisgheny
Itahela
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Miranda, Ameche
Phil Baker
Rictous
Chester Morris
Pat O'Brien
Carole Landis
Ruth Warrick
Barton MacLane
Congress
Quen
Wing
Wen
Aes
Martin
Martin Y
Montiay
Mellee
Phil Daher
Titursday
Selig Laxler
Clymer Myre
Allan Redd
Eric
Pordnan
Ant Ano Avarlek
Exehpe
Dariger
Fea O'rien
Tor Terror
Richart
Danies Dunn
O Merey Pinna
Ronald
Reagan
Atc
London
City Hall
Westminster
America
Alabama Thursdy
Freight Waterways
SSA Mart
Davis Theatres
John
LODER
Clipper
Mystery
Martin Movietone
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