Seven Days Leave at Center Starred by Mature and Ball
A WWII era plot centers on Victor Mature who stands to inherit $100,000 if he marries society girl Lucille Ball. Army pals back a campaign, but romance faces twists as love blooms unexpectedly. Cast highlights include Harold Peary, Mary Cortes, and other headliners from stage radio and screen.
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Victor Mature
Lucille Ball
Mature
Miss Ball
Harold
Gildersleeve
Peary
Mary Cortes
Eyes Of The Underworld At Broadhurst Starring Dix Chaney
The Underworld movie Eyes Of The Underworld plays today and tomorrow at the Broadhurst. Richard Dix stars as a devoted police chief facing car theft gangs with Lon Chaney as a volatile chauffeur. Also featuring Wendy Barrie Billy Lee Gon Porter and Lloyd Corrigan.
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Richard Dix
Lon Chaney
Broadhurst
Dix
Chaney
Underworld
Wendy Barrie
Billy Lee
Gon Porter
Lloyd Corrigan
China Girl Opens at Center Wednesday
The film China Girl arrives Wednesday at the Center theatre. George Montgomery and Gene Tierney star as a daring pair in a war romance with Lynn Barr and Victor McLaglen in support. An American newsreel cameraman joins a Burma escape amid intense bombing scenes and a romance with a patriotic Chinese girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Theatre
Gene Tierney
George Montgomery
Lynn Barr
Victor Aiclaglen
Montgomery
Lane McLaglen
Burma
George
Palm Beach Story Brings Colbert and McCrea to Center Stage
Colbert and McCrea star in Preston Sturges comedy The Palm Beach Story at the Center. With Mary Astor and Rudy Vallee in support, the film follows a married woman Claudette Colbert who divorces to aid her husband, played by Joel McCrea, in his business.
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Center Theatre
Preston Sturges
Palm Beach
Claudette ‘Colbert
Joe McCrea
Mary Astor
Rudy Vallee
Sturges
Sullivan
McGinty
Claudette Colbert
Joel McCrea
Walter Winchell and Old Christmas in Alabama
Walter Winchell notes Polish Christmas wafer customs and holiday greetings. He recalls Alabama farmers observing Old Christmas on January 7 with pokeweed sprouts, livestock bowing at daybreak, and a sunrise-like glow before darkness returns.
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Alabama
Jerusalem
Waits and Old Christmas Across Regions
The piece notes Sussex County Delaware still celebrates Old Christmas on January 6 as a holdover from English resistance to Pope Gregory's calendar reform. It mentions St Mary’s Choral Society of Burlington New Jersey continuing the Waits tradition on Christmas Eve and hints at Walter Winchell touring the U.S. with contributors covering his absence. It adds Canada’s area slightly exceeds the United States by about three percent.
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Sussex County
Del
Gregory
St. Mary's Choral Society
Burlington
N. J
Palm Beach Story and Night Shift at Center Today
Center News events list Palm Beach Story with Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea along with Night Shift defense reel and Disney educational cartoon Education for Death. Wednesday Thursday shows China Girl and Barney Bear's Victory Garden plus Glimpses of Ontario and U.S. Marine Band. Thursday late includes Somewhere to Find You with Clark Gable and Lana Turner and Community Sing. Friday Saturday features Seven Days Leave with Lucille Ball and Victor Mature and Tale of Two Kitties cartoon and Hep Cat cartoon news. Paramount News Bradhurst.
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Center Today
Palm Beach
Claudette Colbert
Joel McCrea
Walt Disney Color
Gen. Tierney
Geo. Montgomery
Barney Bear
Victory Garden
Ontario
Fitzpatrick
U.S. Marine Band
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Lucille Ball
Victor Mature
Paramount News
Henry Aldrich Editor Coming to Broadhurst
Henry Aldrich heads to the Broadhurst for a new picture filled with laughs and troubles as editor of the school paper Hi Tiger. Jimmy Lydon stars with Charles Smith Rita Quigley John Litel and Olive Blakeney in a plot of mischief arson and family chaos.
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Henry Aldrich
the Broadhurst
Jimmy Lydon
Henry
Charles Smith
Dizzy
Rita Quigley
John Litel
Olive Blakeney
Hi Tiger
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Ginny Simms
Peter Lind Hayes
Arnold Stang
Buddy Clark
Walter Reed
Ralph Edwards
Charles Victor
Wallace Ford
Freddy Martin
Les Brown
New York
Colbert and McCrea
Walter Winchell
Claus
Preston
Ale and Quail Club
Lady
Eve’ Storges
Weenie King
Disney Cartoon
Joel Mscrea
Rudy Valles
The
Eyes OF the Underworld
Broadhurst Today
MON
Ghenry Aldrich
Jimay Lydon
Rita Quigley Broadhurst
Canada
United States
Alaska
Sarre
Robert Benchley
Rialto
Lon Chaney, Jr
Tom Thumb Church
Stranger Than Fiction
Charlie Smith
Popular Science
Wnovelty
Dick Stabile
Bill Elliott
Tex Ritter
Superman
Jack
Ham and Yeggs
Boogie Man
Boris Karloff
Peter Lorre
Paramount
GEO. Washington
Jack Benny
Ann Sheridan
Disney
Universal News
Margaret Chapman
William Wright
Marlene Dietrich
John Wayne
Rial
Creo
Julie Bishop
Richard Travis
Set Benchley
Salent
William Gargan
Irene Hervey
Hedda Hopper
Betty Grable
Jack Oakie
Pete Smith
Wyoming
Gene Autry
Walt Disney Color Cartoon
West End
Alley OF the Sun
James
Craig
Aso
Marines
Victor McLagren
Edmund Lowe
Pecos
Robert Livingstone
Bob Steele
Lone Star Vigilantes
East Side
Secret Service
Cartoon
Wolf Maan
Stooges
Wendy
Barre
Don Porter
Lee Wooye Corrigan
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