Torpedoed! naval thriller at Broadhurst amid Royal Oak tragedy
The film Torpedoed! starring H B Warner and Richard Cromwell opens at the Broadhurst for Sunday and Monday. It dramatizes a Royal Oak style disaster with exciting battle scenes filmed at Cape Flow and a romance amid wartime peril. The plot centers on a captain facing a torpedo strike while his sweetheart is hostage. The production claims British admiralty cooperation and highlights a historic real life Royal Oak catastrophe mirrored in the movie.
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Admiralty
Herbert Wilcox
Briin
Fmn
H. B. Warn
Richard Cromwell
Noahy
Robert Agias
Hazel Terry
Ndon Screen
Apa
Ovie
Royal Oak
Daytime Wife opens at Center Theatre Turkey Day run
Tyrone Power stars in a modern Thanksgiving comedy with Linda Darnell as the new leading lady. The film follows a husband hiding a secret while his wife and a witty supporting cast including Warren William Binnie Barnes and Wendy Barrie complicate the plot.
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Trisne Power
Linda Darnell
Center Theatre
Tyrone Power
Tyrone
Lovely
Warren William
Binnie Barnes
Wendy Barrie
Pete Smith
Mother Goose
Two Bright Boys brings Cooper and Bartholomew to Broadway
Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew co star in Universal film Two Bright Boys at the Broadhurst Theatre Tuesday and Wednesday. The drama follows a penniless Texas farm youth fighting an unscrupulous oil baron with courage and loyalty tested by a versatile portrayal from Bartholomew and a strong performance from Cooper.
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Jackie Cooper
Freddie Bartholomew
Universal
Broadhurst Theatre
Freddie
Jackie
Texas
Bartholomew
David Copperfield
Cooper
Alan Dinehart
Melville Cooper
Jewelry shop thieves take rings then ad offers exchanges
In Waukegan Illinois on November 25 a jewelry store reports thieves smashed a window and stole a dozen rings. The shop advertised that customers unsatisfied with stolen jewelry may exchange it with no questions asked.
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Waukegan, Phil
Daytime Wife receives praise as witty gay-themed entertainment
Critics hail Joan Davis and the cast for charm and wit in a light gay themed film. The review calls the production a definite find for viewers seeking brisk entertainment.
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Joan Davis
Film Schedule Highlights With Garbo, Ayres, and Oz
A brief cinema rundown lists Greta Garbo and Lew Ayres marquee in forthcoming shows from Thursday to Wednesday. It notes day by day lineups including The Wizard of Oz with Judy Garland, newsreels, serials, color cartoons, and various adventures featuring Jack Randall Roy Rogers Cary Grant and more across multiple theatres.
The Secret of Dr Kildare At Center Theatre Tuesday
Dr Kildare returns at the Center Theatre Tuesday with Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore leading the cast in a medical romance based on Max Brand. Dr Jimmy Kildare unravels a blind patient mystery tied to a fanatic nurse and a quack, with Barrymore guiding the cure and a notable scene of a paralytic’s recovery.
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Dr. Kildare
Lew Ayres
Lionel Barrymore
Center Theatre
Max Brand
Ayres
Jimmy Kildare
Barrymore
Duke the Pooch Earns Reward for Heroic Stand at Store
A dog named Duke gained honors after he frightened off three gunmen attempting a liquor-store robbery in Camden New Jersey. A special bone and a neck medal were awarded and presented by Governor Moore at a Camden Lions Club dinner.
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Camden
N. J
Governor Moore
Pick Your Gobblers For Next Year’s Breeding Flock
At this season it is a good plan to select turkeys to be held over the winter as next year's breeding flock. Poultryman CC. F. Parrish of the State College extension service advises careful selection and handling for best breeding stock.
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CC. F. Parrish
State College Extension Service
Bees Sting Horse to Death Near Riga Latvia
A horse was settling when a swarm of bees attacked and killed the animal near Riga Latvia. Local authorities investigate the unusual incident and warn handlers to avoid disturbing swarms. The event underscores risks posed by large bee swarms in rural areas. The horse died from multiple stings.
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Riga
Latvia
Garbo Returns in Lubitsch Roman Tic Nineotchka
Greta Garbo stars in Ninotchka her first film in two years a romantic comedy from Ernst Lubitsch with Melvyn Douglas Ina Claire Bela Lugosi and a trio of Russian commissars. Garbo dances sings and brings a sharp wit to the Paris Moscow love plot with a fashionable new Garbo hat.
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Melvyn Douglas
Ernst Lubitsch
Lubitsch
Paris
Russia
Constantinople
Ina Claire
Bela Lugosi
Felix Bressart
Sig Rumann
Alexander Granach
Douglas
Japs Let Down Coal Barrier In Tientsin
The Japanese army said 50 600 tons of coal would enter the blockaded British concession starting Monday after negotiations with British consular and Japanese military officials. A northern gale and bitter cold accompanied the relief as residents welcomed the thaw.
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Tientsin
Chicago Widow Left 287000 In Hidden Estate
Mrs Janet Tincoln a 56 year old widow who died last week left a 287000 estate she had paid relatives 85 weekly for room and board. A safety deposit box contained 279000 in bills plus 1000 and 500 denominations. Bank accounts showed 5000 in checking and 8300 in savings.
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Nor
Janet Tincoln
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