This Week at Theaters Showcases Musicals and Cartoons
The schedule highlights major features and novelties at Paramount Rialto and other houses._STAR performers include Betty Grable Jean Arthur John Wayne in This Is Tomorrow Lady Takes A Chance HoneyMoon Lodge Sufferin Cats and more. Cartoons Duck Dodgers style Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies headline between features.
Betty Grable Stars in Sweet Rosie OGrady at Center
Betty Grable gives a standout comic turn in Sweet Rosie OGrady where a determined girl threads romance and travel chaos. Wayne shines opposite Grable while Charles Winninger and Phil Silvers anchor a lively supporting cast.
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Waco
Duke
New York City
Miss Arthur
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Charles Winninger
Phil Silvers
Mary Field
Don Costello
Grant Withers
Betty Grable Stars In Sweet Rosie O Grady at Center Theater
Betty Grable headlines the new Technicolor musical Sweet Rosie O Grady opening today at Center Theater with Robert Young and Adolphe Menjou. The production features Hermes Pan choreographed dances and songs by Mack and Harry Warren, including My Heart Tells Me and The Wishing Waltz.
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Rosie O'Grady
Center Theatre
Robert Young
Adolph Menjou
Betty Grable
Sweet Rosie O’grady
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Rosie
Rosie O’grady
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America
Adolphe Menjou
Hollywood
Reginald Gardiner
Virginia Grey
Phil Regan
Sig Ruman
Alan Dinehart
Toast of London
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Harry Warren
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Hermes Pan
Fanchon
la Grable
Jean Arthur Stars In Special Showing Of A Lady Takes A Chance
Jean Arthur and John Wayne star in A Lady Takes a Chance a Thanksgiving eve late show feature. The film follows Mollie a Manhattan clerk and Duke a rodeo rider whose romance unfolds across eastern Oregon during a wild trip with comedy and tender moments.
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New York City High Schools Graduate Over 50 000 Pupils
New York City reports that more than 50 000 students complete high school each year across its district schools. The milestone highlights ongoing efforts to improve graduation rates and prepare graduates for higher education and careers.
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New York City
Potatoes Brought to the United States from England
The article notes the introduction of potatoes into the United States from England. It mentions the transfer of the crop and its early adoption in American agriculture.
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England
Rookies Get A Break In Army Regimentation
The Philadelphia ordnance district announces a new plan easing homesickness and altering regimentation for rookies. Colonel D N Houseman notes the program is in effect at several ordnance replacement depots, aiming to reduce resentments toward discipline among new soldiers.
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Philadelphia
INS
D. N. Houséman
Philadelphia Ordnance District
City council grills protester over tax cut claim
In Harrisburg Frank P. Cirillo challenged a council meeting after voicing opposition to a tax cut tied to a $200 drop in his property's assessed value. Council members asked Cirillo to confirm he had heard them correctly during the exchange.
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Harrisburg
Frank P. Cirillo
Cirillo
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