Watch on the Rhine opens at Martin Theatre with star cast
Bette Davis and Paul Lukas headline Warner Bros film of Watch on the Rhine based on Herman Shumlin's Broadway production. Lilian Hellman wrote the play and Dasbie Hammett adapted the screenplay. Lucile Watson George Soulouris Frank Wilson and Eric Roberts among key cast. Davis, a two time Oscar winner, leads an impressive supporting lineup as the film debuts in Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Shumiin
Hollywood
Soseh
Broadway
Lucile Watson
George Soulouris
Frank Wilson
Eric Roberta
Sim
Betts Davis
Geradine Fitzgerald
Batlah Bond
Donald Woods
Henry Daniels
New East Side Kids Film Due At Alabama Theatre
The East Side Kids film Clancy Street Boys opens at the Alabama Theatre this Friday. Leo Gorcey Huntz Hall and Bob Burns star with Noah Beery Sr Lita Ward and others in a lively comedy about a rancher who sends Christmas checks to seven New York children and a ruse to impersonate them to avoid a family visit. Gangsters and a thrilling finale heighten the action directed by William Beaudine from Harvey Gates screenplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama Theatre
New York
New
William Beaudine
Harvey Gates
Sam Katzman
Jack Dietz
Flynn Sheridan Film Coming To The Alabama Tuesday
Werner Bros film Edge of Darkness starring Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan opens at the Alabama Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. Notable supporting cast includes Nancy Coleman Walter Huston Judith Anderson Ruth Gordon John Zeal and others. The story centers on a Norwegian village resisting Nazi oppression as a brutal crackdown ignites an underground rebellion ending in the town’s destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Broa
William Woods
Alabama
Errol Flynn
Ann Sheridan Sheag
Nancy Coleman
Walter Huston
Jerry Cohen
Judith Anderson
Ruth Gordon
Utage
John Zeal
Charles Dingle
Morria Carnavalty
Roman Bobten
Helm’ Dantine
Jn Reft
Ann Sheridan
Errol Fiyne
Spitfire Co Stars Howard and Niven at Martin Theatre
Leslie Howard stars as R J Mitchell in Spitfire with David Niven as a daring test pilot. Rossmund John plays the wife, and the film celebrates the Allied fighting men and machines amid the Battle of Britain climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Theatre
Leslie Howard
David Niven
R. J. Mitchell
Mitchell
Rossmund John
Britain
Hitler
Winess
BR. J. Mitchell
England
Luftwaffe
Rosamund John
Howard
Rhythm Parade on Double Feature at Martin Theatre
The Allarious gaiety of a metro nightclub frames the Monogram musical Rhythm Parade coming to Martin Theatre Saturday as part of a double feature. Stars Gale Storm Robert Lowery Margaret Dumont and C Curt Nazarro lead an exuberant cast with N T G the famed cafe impresario and 36 Hollywood beauties performing on stage. The Mills Brothers Quartette and Ted Flo Rito Orchestra with Candy Candel will appear, produced by Sydney M Williams and directed by Howard Bretherton and Paul Gould. Screenplay by Carl Foreman and Charles R Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan
Monogram
Martin Theatre
Gale Storm
Robert Lowery
Margaret Dumont
Curt Nazarro
Fe Nile T. Granlund
Jim
Florentine Gardens
Hollywood
Mills Brothers
Ted Flo Rito
Candy
Candildo
Sydney M. Williams
Howard Bretherton
Paul Gould
Carl Foreman
Charles R. Marion
4-H Contests Scheduled This Month
Four 4-H contests are to be held in Birmingham and Montgomery mid September. State winners in dairy foods dairy products dress revue and health will compete in Birmingham on September 14 and 15 and in Montgomery on September 16 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Ala
Birmingham
Montgomery
T. A. Lima
Sxtenslon
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Alabama Quota Of Copper Wire Increased
Auburn report notes an increased Alabama quota of copper wire amid wartime needs. Details mention local production and mobilization efforts involving Alan A. W. Jones and Alabama agricultural workers. The item reflects home front calls to support the war, with emphasis on resource control and cooperation with the USDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Alan A. W. Jones
Reheirman
Alabama
Usda War
War Food Admin boosts Alabama copper wire quota
The War Food Administration advised that Alabama’s copper wire quota is increased and county quotas may rise where extra supply is needed to meet anticipated demand. A Liberator B-24, termed the Flying Dutchman, flew 2000 miles with no crew aboard before crash landing in Mexico after being abandoned in the air over the Gulf near Florida.
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Gulf
Florida
Iit
Mexico
Ice Capades Revue Top Screen Attraction at Alabama Theatre
The Alabama Theatre presents Ice Capades Revue as today and Monday's feature. Ellen Drew and Richard Denning head a cast including Vera Vagus Harold Huber Jerry Colonna and more in a romantic comedy about Ann Porter battling rival promoter Duke Baldwin. Ice skating performances by the Capades troupe close the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Colonna
Barbara Jo Allen
Vera Vague
Alabama
Alabams Theatre
Republic
Ellen Drew
Richard Denning
Jerry Colona
Vera Vagus
Harold Huber
Marilyn Hare
Bill Shirley
Pierre Watking
SI Jenks
Sam Bernard
TeaCapades
Bernard Vorheus
Robert North
Ann Porter
Fillen Drew
Duke Baldwin
Jeff Stewart
Atin
Baldwin
Vera Hruba
Megan Taylor
Lois Dworshak
Donna Atwood
Red” McCarthy
Filmdoms Ace Fan Turns Star In The Youngest Profession
Virginia Welcher, the nation’s top autograph hunter, stars as herself in Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s The Youngest Profession coming Tuesday and Wednesday to the Martin Theatre. Edward Arnold plays her tolerant father, while Agnes Moorehead and Jean Porter headline a cast of Hollywood figures appearing as themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Martin
Virginia Welcher
Edward Arnold
Virginia
Marta Linden
Hollywood
John Carroll
Hercules
Atelier
Greer Garsey
Lana Turner
Walter Pidgeon
Robert Taylor
Wiliam Powell
Ann Ayars
Dick Simmons
Miss Ayars
William Baroyan
Simmons
Agnes Moorhead
Fler
Theatre listings for Sunday through Saturday 1942
The page lists film showings with Bette Davis Paul Lukes and On the Rhine, Virginia Wilder Edward Arnold in The Youngest Profession, Teada Howard David Niven and John in Spitfire, Robie and Robin Hood in Parade, Elem Drew Richard Denote in The Teaapaden of 1942, Firax Ann Sheridan in Edge of Darkness, Loyd Corrigay Dorothy Lovett in Man Trap, and Ray Revers in Oil Callents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette Davis
Paul Lukes
Virginia Wilder
Edward Arnold
Teada Howard
David Niven
Rowa+ voond John
Robie
Robin 2
Gal Ktorm
Robert Lowery
Elem Drew
Richard
Firax
Ann Sheridan
Loyd Corrigay
Dorothy Lovett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bette Davis and
Paul Lukas Star
At Martin
Orleans
Chicago
Flynn, Sheridan
Fred Ballywoor
Nas
Spitfire
Leslie Howard and
Bette Davie
Warner Brow
Mimizatos
Sian Hellman
Slabama
Wast Eed Kidaene
Brrest
Clancy
Let Chamer
New Eerial
Mennties
Ray Revers
Martin Torsure
Annie Caro Whales
Mra Whelen
Wiregrass
da Lunsford
Crattanooge
Cannua Blan
Oz the Ranges
David Arcerson
Sod Koy Mar
Driggers
Boney Vickers
Mery
Eugera Wena
Crorus
Tay Suan
Sheevy Lyman Bass
Harriety
Johnny Doughbay
Merlyn Johnson
Iyn Parker
Manee McPeak
Pippin
June Robertson
Kiddie Club Chorus
Falcony Orchestra
Fed
Gace i
Paul Lukas
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Beulah Bondigeo
Coulourie
Hal B. Wallis
Herman Shumlin
Lillian Hellman
Hammett
Lillian He
Max Steiner
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