Broadhurst Screens Louis Godoy Fight With Philo Vance
The Broadhurst Theatre announces North Carolina's first showing of the Louis Godoy versus Joe Louis fight pictures, 35 minutes of close ups, plus the mystery thriller Calling Philo Vance starring Margot Stevenson and John Stephenson. Regular prices apply for the Wednesday and Thursday program.
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Broadhurst Theatre
North Carolina
Joe Louis
Arturo Godoy Figld
Philo Vance
Louis Godoy
Godoy
Broadhurst
Margot Stevenson
John Stephenson
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Williams and Blondell in The Amazing Mr Williams at Center Theatre
Melvyn Douglas stars as a clever sleuth racing to the altar with Joan Blondell as his busy secretary girlfriend. The Center Theatre engagement runs two days featuring a mix of comedy mystery and romance with Ruth Donnelly Edward Bro Jonathan Hale and others in the cast. A separate note reports a bee swarm at a Umvuma South Africa post office stinging mail clerks before intruders were driven off.
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Mr. Williams
Joan Blondell
Melvyn Douglas
Center Theatre
Miss Blondell
Resta
Inclde
Ruth Donnelly
Edward Bro
Jonathan Hale
Barbara Pe 1
Luis Alberni
Robert Middlemase
Umvuma
South Africa
High Point
Bulldog Drummond
Drummond
Melvyn
Baker Street
Edward Brophy
Theatres This Week at The Center Shows Many Attractions
The schedule lists daily film lineups at the Center with Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell in Broadway Melody of 1940 and later features such as Amazing Mr Williams and Poor Wives plus several acts. Notable titles include The Women, Pygmalion, Dawn Patrol and Riders of Black River along with color cartoons and serials. The listings mention newsreels and musical acts by Tom Brown Peggy Moran Andy Clyde and more across today through Saturday.
Four Wives to Be Here On Friday at Center Theatre
The Center Theatre will show Four Wives on Friday and Saturday. The film continues the Lemp family saga from Four Daughters with Priscilla Lane and Jeffrey Lynn, plus Claude Rains May Robson and newcomer Eddie Albert, with John Garfield appearing as a vision.
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Lane Sisters
Gale Page
John Garfield
Jeffrey Lynn
May Robson
Frank McHugh
Dick Foran
Center
Mickey Borden
Priscilla Lane
Ann
Lemp
Priscilla
Rosemary
Claude Rains
Papa Adam Lemp
Granny
Jeffry Lynn
John
Luscious Lane
WANTED A WORSE HIGHWAY IN WEST VIRGINIA
The West Virginia chamber of commerce post offers a $1,000 reward to find a worse highway than route 20 in the state. Governor Holt responded to the chamber's complaint and said the state spent $196 000 on the road last year.
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W. Va
West Virginia
Chamber of Commerce
Holt
Broadway Melody of 1940 Opens At Center Theater
The three day run features Fred Astaire George Murphy and Eleanor Powell in a Porter score driven wartime romance. Murphy breaks up the team to star with Powell and later rescues the show as Astaire shines. Melvyn Douglas appears in The Amazing Mr Williams with Joan Blondell. Four Daughters spawns Four Wives in a Center show Friday and Saturday.
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Center Theater
Fred — Astaire
George Murphy
Cole Porter
Eleanor Powell
Murphy
Astaire
Mrs. Roosevelt
Broadway Melody of 1940 Opens at Center Theatre in Three Day Run
The new Broadway Melody of 1940 stars Astaire and Eleanor Powell in a musical romance with Cole Porter songs. George Murphy fills a lead role during a playful switch that keeps the plot light and shifts attention between romance and dance spectacle. The production features ambitious dance numbers, mirrored stage effects, and a large cast including Florence Rice and Lynn Carver in supporting roles.
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Astaire
Elenor Powell
Center Theatre
George Murphy
Murphy
Cole Porter
Frank Morgan
Ian Hunter
Florence Rice
Lynn Ver
Emmy Lou Lee
Four Daughters adds Eddie Albert to cast in comedy
The note praises the film's comedy and mentions Eddie Albert as a new and appealing addition to Gail's love interest. The writer expresses excitement about the overall circle and promises lively entertainment.
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Garfield
Eddie Albert
Gail
Johnnie How You Can Broadhurst film in theatres
Oh Johnnie refurbishes the old song and Baker’s version becomes a hit again. A new movie titled Johnnie How You Can Broadhurst features Tom Brown Peggy Moran Jenkins Isabel Jewe and Donald M in a screwball inventors plot with an auto court and gangsters. A Vance screen adaptation Calls Philo Vance comes to Broad Wednesday and Thursday with James Stephenson Basil Rathbone and Margot Stevenson in the cast. Grow by the Moon and the Crop is urged to boost agricultural production in England.
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Broadhurst
Johnnie
Tom Brown
Peggy Moran
Philo Vance
Josh Stephenson
Margot Stevenson
Bob Baker
Mr. Clyde
Broadway
Andy Clyde
Ift
Johnn
Jenkins
Isabel Jewe
Donald M
Meek
Vance
Philo
James Stephenson
William Ell
Basil Rathbone
Henry Ralph Forbes
Edward B
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ACES
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Charley Chase
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Big Boy" Williams
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Riders OF Black River
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