Babes on Broadway dazzles with Rooney and Garland
Hollywood stars Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland headline the M G M musical Babes on Broadway at the Center Theatre. The duo performs vibrant song and dance numbers plus impersonations of theatre greats, supported by Fay Bainter, Virginia Weidler, Ray McDonald, Richard Quine, Donald Meek, Alexander Woollcott, and Luis Alberni in a story of aspiring young stars finding fame on the Great White Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
At Center
Hollywood
Center Theatre
Rooney
Miss Garland
Carmen Miranda
Bombshell
Brazil
Harry Lauder
Richard Mansfield
Judy
Sarah Bernhardt
Blanche Ring
Mary
Eee
Qrempleton
Ibeke
Sters
New York
Fay Bainter
Litte
Virginia Weidler
Ray McDonald
Richard Quine
Donald Meek
Alexander Woolcott
Luis Alberni
Three Girls About Town at Broadhurst
Hollywood wit comes to the Broadhurst with Three Girls About Town starring Joan Blondell Binnie Barnes and Janet Blair as Faith Hope and Charity. Robert Benchley John Howard and Eric Blore appear. The comedy follows wives at their husbands away conventions through a defense strike mortician and murder investigation.
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Hollywood
Broadhurst
Joan Blondell
Binnie Barnes
Janet Blair
Faith
Hope
Charity
Robert Benchley
John Howard
Eric Blore
Lovely
Six of ten city cars used for commuting to work
A statistic notes that about sixty percent of cars owned in urban areas are used to travel to and from work, highlighting commuting patterns among city residents.
War Bonds Drive Urges Support for Defense Loans
War era appeal urges citizens to fund ships planes and guns with $25 $50 $100 $1000 bonds. Calls to act immediately stressing every hour counts toward defense needs and victory.
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United States Defense
West Point Widow at Broadhurst Delights Audiences
A lighthearted film comedy on stage through Tuesday at the Broadhurst features Anne Shirley as a nurse secretly married to a West Point cadet. Richard Denning plays the cadet, with Richard Carlson as an in love intern. Donald Duck cartoon and news events accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Denning
Anne Shirley
Richard Carlson
West Point
Broadhurst Abram
the Broadhurst
Bumor
1941 U S car production totals and Janet Blair screen find
Preliminary reports show 3 150 000 passenger cars produced in the United States in 1941 with a wholesale value of 2 610 000 000. Janet Blair, former vocalist for the Tate Hal Kemp band, is expected to emerge as the year’s notable feminine screen discovery.
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United States
Janet Blair
Tate Hal Kemp
Miss Blair
Swamp Water Opens Thursday at Center Theatre
Georgia’s Okefenokee swamp inspires a 20th Century Fox feature. Swamp Water follows legends and peril as criminals hide among alligators and deadly snakes. Jean Renoir directs with Walter Brennan Walter Huston Anne Baxter and Dana Andrews featured.
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Walter Brennan
Anne Barter
Walter Huston
Dana Andrews
Thuesday Center
Anne Baxter
Virginia Thrivers
John Correfers
Ward Fond
Okefenokee
Georgia
20Th Century - Fox
Center Theatre
Mess
Vereen - Bell
Saturday Evening Post
Jean Renoir
Danna Andrews
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Mickey
Judy Rooney Garland
Babes
Hal Kemps
BANDY
TUREE
Broadway
Errol Flynn
PiLus
Paramount
Richard Dennison
Little Widow's
Frances Gifford
Cele
Janet Beecher
Donald Duck
Louis
Babes In Arms
Rooney Garland
Ares
Busey Berkeley
Fay Bainter Wrrernta
McDonald
Wosllcoti
Caretn waReer
Hebe Bote Mate
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