Bumstead Family Faces Household Budget Quandary on Stage
Blondie star Penny Singleton returns as Blondie with Dagwood in Londie On a Budget at the Broadhurst Theatre. Dagwood plots to help buy a fur coat while Blondie aims to balance the budget and pursue $200 for a local fishing club membership. A young reformer woman enters their domestic comedy and stirs complications.
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Bumstead
Broadhurst Eatre
Londie
Penny Singleton
Blondie
Arthur Lake
Dagwood
Dhurst
Dag
Hie
Gwood
Elon
Charles Laughton Trays A New Role In Jamaica Inn
Charles Laughton portrays a refined villain Sir Humphrey Pengallan in Jamaica Inn. The film follows Cornwall coast lawlessness with pirate bands and hidden government aims. Leslie Banks leads the brutal gang while Robert Newton poses as a gang member. Maureen O Hara aids Newton seeking protection from Laughton.
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Charles Laughton
Captain Bligh
Ruggles
Gap
Humphrey Pengallan
Jamaica
Daphne du Maur
Laughton
Agency Blade
Jamaica Inn
Rnwall
England
Leslie Banks
Squire
Robert Newton
Bank
Sisn-Law
Maureen Hara
Too Many Husbands at Center Theatre with Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur stars with Fred MacMurray and Melvyn Douglas in a farcical marital mix up as a wife torn between two husbands and a returned desert island survivor. The program also features The Vatican of Pius XII in a March of Time documentary about Pope Pius XII and world peace efforts.
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Jean Arthur
Miss Arthur
Center Theatre
Fred MacMurray
Melvyn Douglas
Jean
Fred
Melvyn
Mr. Deeds
Mr. Smith
Washington
Vatican
Pius XII
Pope Pius XII
Pius
Popeye Cartoon
Center
Triumph
Snoch’s
Wifie
Somerset Maugham
John
Mickey Borden
Popeye
the Riveter
Blackboard Review
Officer Duck
Three Stooges
Curly
Larry
Moe
Flashes Of Life In Pensacola
Prince Morris, a Negro mortician, opened his ambulance door to find a white man on a stretcher it should have been empty. Officers found a tipsy man who said he fled the rain by lying on the stretcher.
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Pensacola
Fla
Prince Morris
Graham Named for J C C Post Vacated by Caskie
Senator Bailey of North Carolina said he submitted A H Graham former lieutenant governor for appointment to the Interstate Commerce Commission to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Commissioner Marion W Caskie. Bailey endorses Graham for the post in Washington.
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Raleigh
Bailey
A. H. Graham
Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission
Graham
Marion W. Caskie
Special Tax Election Sought by Gastonia School Board
The Gastonia city school board asked Gaston County commissioners to call a special tax election to fund an 11th grade and a general improvement program. Flying customs squads have been organized to stop smuggling of pigs and corn from Eire into Northern Ireland.
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Gastonia
Gaston County
Eire
Northern Ireland
Theatres This Week Highlights Cartoons Films and News
A dense schedule lists daily shows and cartoons including Too Many Husbands with Fred MacMurray and Jean Arthur, The Blue Bird with Shirley Temple, Secrets of Dr Kildare with Lew Ayres, and Zanzibar with Lola Lane. Newsreels Fox Universal and Pramed midnights feature. serials Bandits and Ballads and Tarzan finds a son.
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Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Evergreen Empire
Universal News
Zanzibar
Lola Lane
James Craig
Ray Whitley
Terrytoon
Castle On the Hudson Opens at Center Theatre
John Garfield and Ann Sheridan debut as a romantic team in Castle On the Hudson opening Friday at Center Theatre. Pat O’Brien co stars with Burgess Meredith leading a strong supporting cast. The film tells a soul bearing tale of crime ambition and a consuming love in a suspenseful plot.
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John Garfield
Ann Sheridan
Center Theatre
Castle On the Hudson
Hollywood
Pat O'Brien
Burgess Meredith
Jerome Cowan
Henry O'Neill
Gavin “Big Boy” Williams
John Litel
Margot Stevenson
Willard Robertson
Edward Pawley
Billy Wayne
Garfield
Ann
Underworld
Sickly Wedding in Oklahoma City Hospital Room
Hazel Dulaney married Leonard B. Beitz in a hospital room with the bride’s amputee mother Mrs. Hazel Dulaney present and the bridegroom’s father L. F. Beitz recovering from pneumonia. The only relative absent was sister Mrs. Florence Waymire who contracted influenza after arriving from California.
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Oklahoma City
Hazel Dulaney
Leonard B. Beitz
Janes Dulaney
L. F. Beitz
Florence Waymire
California
Too Many Husbands and Jamaica Inn At Center Week
A cinema column reviews two film programs, Too Many Husbands at Center with Jean Arthur Melvyn Douglas and a thwarted reunion theme, and Jamaica Inn with Maureen O Hara and Charles Laughton on the Cornish coast. The piece praises the cast and suspense while noting The March of Time shorts and other features at Center and Broadhurst venues.
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Jamaica Inn
Notre Dame
Maureen O'Hara
Charles Laughton
Daphne DuMaurier
Rebecca
Laughton
Color Cartoon and Serial Highlights in Local Film Playbill
The listing features Color Cartoon Fisherman’s Paradise and Book Worm, Wild and Bully musical act, Susannah of the Mounties with Shirley Temple and Randolph Scott, Good Skates spotlight, Shine on Harvest Moon with Roy Rogers and Mary Hart, Drums of Fu Manchu serial chapter two, Skinny the Moocher Charlie Chase Comedy, and Officer Duck Walt Disney Cartoon.
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Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Sky Game
Sport Thrills
Francis Carroll
The
Coquettes
Wayne Morris
Margaret Lindsay
Ekcuador
Kittens Mittens
Edgar Kennedy
George O'Brien
Virginia Vale
eSerial
Stooge
News of the Day
Shirley Temple
Randolph Scott
Sportlight
Roy Rogers
Mary Hart
Drums of
Fu Manchu
Skinny the Moocher
Charlie Chase
Officer Duck
Jailed man agrees to plead guilty for radio at fight
William Evans a 32 year old inmate in Haverford Pa agreed to plead guilty tomorrow if authorities would let him stay jailed in Norristown to hear the Louis Paychek heavyweight title fight broadcast. Officials assented and Evans returned to his cell.
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Nice
Haverford
William Evens
Norristown
Evans
Wedding Bells Kansas City Couple Secretly Wed
Two hours after a church ceremony before 200 guests Carl Cleveland and Mildred Alli son announced to parents they had wed a year earlier. Cleveland, a Nebraska University junior, said his folks objected to a small wedding and preferred a grand ceremony. Construction of Erzindjan in Turkey began to replace the quake damaged city.
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Kansas City
Carl
Cleveland
Mildred Allison
Miss Allison
Nebraska University
Turkey
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