Magnificent Obsession shines again with Robert Taylor
The article previews a rerun of Magnificent Obsession starring Robert Taylor and Irene Dunne praised for a superb cast and director John Strahl. It notes the film's initial success six months prior and Taylor's rise to stardom drawing female audiences, with high remarks on the supporting cast. It then shifts to a Builder Homecoming in Downers Grove led by Arthur Millard and F E B Murphy with crafts, speeches, and entertainment by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd C. Douglas
Robert Taylor
John Strahl
Irene Dunne
Bobby Merrick
Jon
Miss Dunne
Adolph Zapfal
Central Council
Downers Grove
Arthur Millard
F E. B. Murphy
W. C. Avery
Vanek
TaVerne
Arlene
Amiles
Lorraine Ball
Maywood
Moriel Bull
Joe
George Pafume
Forest Park
Library Conference Highlights At Peoria And Local Talent
Mrs Marge Mittelstacat and Miss Josephine Austin attended the 40th Annual Illinois Librarians Conference in Peoria from October 28 to 30. The report notes a lively local program with Corrine Pellitier delivering impersonations and singing, drawing favorable comparisons to Kate Smith and Morton Downey.
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Fisher
Bachand
Corrine Pellitier
Kate Smith
Corrine
Morton Downey
Helen Morgan
Marge Mittelstacat
Libary Board
Josephine Austin
Illinois Librarians
Peoria
Foreman Ad Sparks Payback Snag in Quip Exchange
In a terse street scene a speaker demands twenty dollars from a reluctant debtor. The other party quips that the man will not even bother to worry about repayment. The dialogue underscores unsettled petty trouble in everyday work life.
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