Caterpillar In Leading Role In Vintage Gangster Film
The film at the Hollywood features Janet Leigh as Pinky and Jimmie Gleason in standout performances. It follows the gangster Touhy from Joliet prison escape to capture, with authentic scenes shot on location and Foster as Touhy, McLagren as his lieutenant, Andrews as the moll, and Kent Taylor as Capt. Warren.
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Robert Florey
Chicago
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Lois Andrews
Moll
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Steve Warren
That Is Stardom Paul Muni Wills You
In a Columbia Technicolor film a rain sequence shows Paul Muni in carpet slippers and a straw hat while the crew wear rubber boots sou'westers and practical gear, highlighting the practical contrasts on set.
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Paul Muni
Columbia
Actor Helmut Dantine Takes Up Fencing With Den is De Jong
Helmut Dantine stars in Edge of Darkness and studies fencing under Denis De Jong, a former member of a Dutch Olympic fencing team, as part of his screen preparation and training.
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Helmut Dantine
Warner Bros
Edge of Darkness
Denis de Jong
Going To The Movies At The Fifth Avenue Theater
Mystery fans catch Bermuda Mystery a fast paced thriller in its last showings with Preston Foster and Ann Rutherford leading a chase through five murders. Return of the Rangers with David O Brien and Guadalcanal Diary war saga headline the program along with Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid featuring Dizzy and Jimmy Lydon atop a weekend lineup at the 5th Avenue theater.
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5Th Avenue Theater
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Ann Rutherford
Merry
Charles Butterworth
Ielene Reynolds
Jean Howard
Richard Lane
Return of the Rangers
David O'Brine
Guadalcanal
Tulagi
Preston
Henry Aldrich
Dizzy
Cupid
Charles Smith
Jimmy Lydon
Henry
Mister Bradley
Diana Lynn
Vera Vague
John Little
Olive Blakeney
Detective Kitty O'Day at Wisconsin Theater Provides Laughs
Comedy Detective Kitty O'Day stars Jean Parker as an amateur sleuth amid a murder spree at the Wisconsin Theater. The cast includes Peter Cookson and Timmy Ryan with Veda Ann Borg and Edward Gargan in supporting roles. The feature schedule also lists Yellow Rose of Texas with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, plus other new releases and color productions at nearby venues.
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Wisconsin
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Miss Parker
Peter Cookson
Jean
Timy Ryan
Veda Ann Borg
Edward Gargan
Douglas Fowley
Pat Gleason
Yellow Rose
Texas
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Rogers
William Haade
Yellow Rose of
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Sydney Greenstreet
Peter Lorre
Basis Of Film French Heroism Basis Of Film French Heroism
The Ri voli theater shows a wartime drama starring Humphrey Bogart as Matrac an anti Nazi banished to Devil's Island who escapes with four men and returns to France only to face France's capitulation and clashes over collaboration. A larger cast includes Claude Rains Sydney Helmut Dantine and Michele Morgan. Also scheduled Her Primitive Man and The White Cliffs of Dover starring Irene Dunne.
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Rivoli Theater
Humphrey Bogart
Matrac
Devil's Island
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Paris
Bogart
Marius
Peter Lorre
Claude Rains
Sydney
Helmut Dantine
Michele Morgan
Philip Dorn
George Tobias
Louise Allbritton
Robert Paige
Robert Benchley
Walter Catlett
White Cliffs
Dover
Irene Dunne
Joe
Alan Marshal
Marshal
Miss Dunne
Wisconsin Theater Adds Saturday Morning Films
The Wisconsin theater will show special short features on Saturday mornings starting August 12 at 9 a.m. The program includes comedies novelties cartoons and educational subjects and runs only on Saturdays.
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Wisconsin Theater
Robinson Is A Hero To His Makeup Man
Hollywood tale credits Eddie Robinson with saving Bob Cowan from a falling arc light on a film set. Cowan recalls the near tragedy during Confessions of a Nazi Spy and notes Robinson jumped in to push him aside, sparing serious injury.
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Robinson
Hollywood
Bob Cowan
Bob
Eddie Robinson
Columbia
Mr. Winkle
Eddie
Thank Your Lucky Stars dancers make souvenir handkerchiefs
The Ten Lucky Stars from Warner Bros. created souvenir handkerchiefs from a costume, using the last of the material. The curved dancing specialists produced limited handmade keepsakes.
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Warner Bros
Bogart's Wife Injured By Dock Cleat On Newport Visit
Meyo Meethot Bogart accompanied Humphrey Bogart on a long wartime tour in Africa and Italy. After Warner Bros film To Have and Have Not they sailed to Newport for rest. Mrs Bogart injured her leg when her foot struck a dock cleat, breaking two bones and needing a full leg cast.
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Humphrey Bogart
Meyo Meethot
Bogart
Warner Bros
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