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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1940

Page

18

20,000 Men a Year at Broadhurst Theatre

A cinema feature titled 20,000 Men a Year plays at the Broadhurst Theatre today through Tuesday. Randolph Scott Preston Foster and Margaret Lindsay headline a cast with Mary Healy Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom and Kane Richmond in a story about college youth joining the airman ranks as headlines loom.

Randolph Scott Margaret Lindsay Preston Foster Mary Healy Broadhurst America Fager Airmen of Tomorrow Broadhurst Theatre Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Kane Richmond Sportlight

Northwest Passage opens at Center Theatre with Tracy in lead

A three day engagement starts today featuring Spencer Tracy Robert Young and Walter Brennan in Northwest Passage Kenneth Roberts all Technicolor adventure about Rogers Rangers battling Indians survive harsh terrain endure hunger and reach safety Ruth Hussey and Nat Pendleton co star.

Aati LL CIA Kenneth Robert Worthwest Sussiy Spencer Tracy Robert Young Ruth Hussey Walter Brennan Kenneth Roberts Center Theatre Today Rogers’ Rangers Tracey Young Brennan Nat Pendleton Northwest Passage

Star Team In New Hit The Shop Around the Corner

Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart reunite in The Shop Around the Corner opening a two day run at the Center on Thursday. Lubitsch directs a humane studio comedy about shop clerks in a small business with a warm, truthful tone. Frank Morgan and Joseph Schildkraut co star.

Margaret Sullivan James Stewart Margaret Sullavan the Center Miss Sullavan Stewart Mr. Smith Washington Destry Frank Morgan Joseph Schildkraut

20 000 Men a Year air training film preview

The piece describes the Civil Aeronautics Authority program to train civilian fliers to boost commerce and national safety. It highlights the nationwide movement from training start to wing readiness and touts the film as a great air picture of the century. It also notes New Zealand reducing bathing costumes to save wool.

Civil Aeronautics Authority Army

Northwest Passage and a Week of Big Screen Double Features

Daily showings present Northwest Passage with Spencer Tracy and Robert Young. Thursday to Saturday offers Knights of the Range and The Shadow serial, plus Remember the Night and Puss Gets Boots cartoons. Also listed are Bares in Arms, Lady of the Tropics and broader Universal News, with stage revue Major Bowes All Girl.

Pfriday Knights OF the Range Russell Hayden Jean Parker

Remember the Night at Center with MacMurray and Stanwyck

Fred MacMurray plays a district attorney who bails Barbara Stanwyck after she is accused of stealing a bracelet. They tour from New York to Indiana meeting misadventures in Pennsylvania Ohio and Niagara Falls before falling in love and returning to New York.

Fred MacMurray Barbara Stanwyck New York Indiana Ohio Canada Beulah Bondi Elizabeth Patterson Sterling Holloway Niagara Falls Fred Barbara

Flashes Of Life From The AP Three Alarms In Somerville

Somerville Massachusetts Harold J Ronco 40 built a fire with newspapers under his chair where Ruth 38 sat They took her to hospital with second degree burns Harold went to police station charged with drunkenness and mayhem Also Huntington West Virginia sheriff seeks new equipment after theft of handcuffs two flashlights and a box of revolver cartridges and Kansas City couple Lois Harris and Harvey see three men disappear behind a counter near scout meetings with no clear follow up.

Associated Press Somerville Mass Harold J. Ronco Ruth Harold Huntington W. Va Cabell County O. M. Phipps Kansas City Lois Harris Harvey

Getaway Car Foiled by Store Officials and Police

O G Smith scoutmaster alerted police as Lois and Harvey deflated tires on a suspected getaway car. Virgil Nichols the store manager and two clerks were seen sweeping from the building as officers and Smith identified suspects and secured the scene.

O. G. Smith Lois Harvey Smith Virgil Nichols

Major Bowes All-Girl Unit to Appear at Paramount Wednesday

Major Bowes' all-girl unit of twenty five performers brings a unique show to the Paramount on Wednesday with matinee and night performances. The troupe features top former winners from New York and major cities, praised as a standout production in the world of amateur performance. It travels through the United States and has appeared in Washington Baltimore Boston Chicago and other large cities. Japan exported 331 524 bales of raw cotton to the United States last year.

Major Bowes Paramount New York Bowes Uni Capitol Theatre Wington D. C Baltimore Boston Chicago High Point Paramount Theatre

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Fred Mac Murray Obriens Justice of the Legion O the Lawless Seth Comrads Sullivan Certer Shealie Thrilling Story of Air James Cagney Pat O'Brien Dead End Wallace Berry Im Tex Ritter Stella Dallas Stella Dallas John Boles Anne FOX News Robert Donat MR. Chips THUR Robert Taylor Hedy Lamarr Tropics William Gargan June Lang Isle OF Destiny Tracy Ninotehka Ernst Lubitsch New Ealand Puss Gets Boots Pete Smith Legion OF the Lawless George O'Brien Virginia Vale Charley Chase Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Universal News Jed Prouty Spring Byington Fifth Avenue Girl Ginger Rogers Walter Connolly James Ellison Edgar Kennedy William Henry Virginia Dale Walter Catlett Carolina Tuersday Greer Garson Scum Rialto Ann Sheridan Humphrey Bogart Captain Spanky Our Gang Robt. Benchley Seven Seas Wallace Beery Lucille Russell Gleason Leon Errol Green Hornet Buddy Rogers Fred MacMurray and The Japan United
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