Theaters This Week Reel Highlights and Films
This week features MY KINGDOM FOR A COOK starring Charles Dingle and Marguerite Chapman, a Walt Disney color cartoon Victory Vehicles, and Forgotten Treasure. Salute to the Marines in Technicolor with Wallace Beery and Fay Bainter, Jasper Goes Fishing, So This Is Washington with Lum and Abner, Smoke Rings musical, Cartoons Ain't Hu ee News, Wagons Track West with Wild Bill Elliott, Secret Service of Darkest Africa serial, and Secret Agent Superman car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles “Dingle” Coburn
Marguerite Chapman
Victory
Walt Disney
Novelty
Wallace Beery
Fay Bainter
Jasper
Broadhurst
Washington
Lum
Abner
Wild Bill Elliott
Secret Service of Darkest
Africa
Secret
Charles Coburn
Dingle
Bill Carter
Bill Bailey
Center Theatre
Pretty Marilyn Maxwell
Keye Luke
William Lundigan
Reginald Owen
Ray Collins
Paramount At The Majestic Week's Screencard Lineup
The listing covers Paramount features and shorts for the week at the Majestic. Highlights include Lady of Burlesque with Barbara Stanwyck and Michael O’Shea, Truck That Flew cartoon, Life Begins At 8:30, Slightly Dangerous with Lana Turner, and the Phantom of the Opera late show with Claude Rains Nelson Eddy and Susanna Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount Today
Barbara Stanwyck
Michael O'Shea
Cartoon
Universal News
Monty Wooley
World Today
Lana Turner
Robert Young
Geo Sanders
Edgar Kennedy
Claude Rains
Nelson Eddy
Susanna Foster
Hunt Stromberg
Paramount Theatre
Fox Movietone News and Cartoon Lineup Highlight 1940s Screen Arts
A Fox Movietone News segment presents a mixed program featuring cartoons like Red Hot Riding Hood and Tortoise Wins by Hare, color shorts such as Education for Death, and films including My Friend Flicka. Allan Jones and Jane Frazee perform When Johnny Comes Marching Home, with moments from Swing That Band and Undercover Man. In Topeka, Washburn University biology asks dog catcher Ariand Smith to provide fleas, joking about removing 20 from his dog at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulubelle
Scotty
Fox Movietone News
Johnny
Allan Jones
Jane Frazee
Friend Flicka
Preston Foster
Roddy McDowell
Walt Disney Color Cartoon
Phil Spitalny
All Girl Band
Bill Boyd
Andy Clyde
Sports Reel
Leon Errol
Topeka
Kas
Washburn University Biology Department
Ariand Smith
Smith
Quarantined Pastor Plans Services at First Baptist
Reynoldsville Pa. Reverend Robert L. Smith faces a 30 day quarantine due to his daughter's scarlet fever but will continue church leadership using a portable radio amplifier in the pulpit during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynoldsville
Robert L. Smith
First Baptist Church
US Navy backs Fifth Army in Salerno gulf bombardment
Allied headquarters in Algiers reports the 10,000 ton Boise the cruisers Philadelphia and Savannah and destroyers Bristol Edison and Lanslow in the gulf of Salerno giving protection and fire support to the Fifth Army assault on Italy. Ships fired point blank shells into enemy positions as part of the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied
Algiers
U. S
Boise
Philadelphia
Savannah
Bristol
Edison
Lanslow
Gulf of Salerno
Fifth Army
Italy
Royal title rules restrict princes to royal offspring
In Britain only the king's children and grandchildren through the king's sons hold the title prince or princess. The title extends to the eldest grandson of the Prince of Wales. This rule defines who may be called prince or princess in the kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Wales
Prince
Great Britain
Seeks Divorce One Sided and Odd Facts
Los Angeles item notes a quirky claim about a four month old bird with wings on one side donated to USC science department. It also mentions 13 principal islands in the Dodecanese and England's 1876 birth registration law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lucky Pete
Burton Lee Ginn
University of Southern California Science Department
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Pine Ridge
Arkansas
Washington, D. C
Broadhurst Theatre
Luy
Alan Mowbray
Mildred Coles
Roger Clark
Sarah Padden
Wilh Bill Elliott
Tom Tyler
Vass Family
Lulu Belle
Rialto Theatre
the Simp-Phonies
Harold Perry
Gildersleeve
Eddie Foy, Jr
U. S. Naval Force
England
Deanna Durbin
Lieut
Vaughn Paul
USNR
Hollywood
Lot
International
Ikimodlona Komacook
Cliving
Charles 2
Coburn
Isobel Elsom
Edward Gargan
Columbia
Disney
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