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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

2

Sherlock Holmes at the Imperial in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes with Nigel Bruce Ida Lupino and Alan Marshal in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes at the Imperial. The film pits Holmes against Moriarty in a masterful crime tale featuring the Star of Delhi and Traitors Gate. Charles Starrett appears for a Saturday showing.

Sherlock Holmes Basil Rathbone Holmes Nigel Bruce Dr. Watson Ida Lupino Alan Marshal Terry Kilburn George Zucco Henry Stephenson B. B. Clive Moriarty Professor Moriarty Delhi London Tower Charles Starrett the Imperial

Imperial Sunday film features Henry O'Neill and Irene Rich

The Imperial showcases Everybody's Hobby a Sunday only comedy about a middle class family led by a newspaper editor whose hobby of photography clashes with publisher policies. It pairs with reviews of Beau Geste and Torchy Plays With Dynamite, starring Gary Cooper Ray Milland Roberta Preston Jane Wyman Allen Jenkins and Tom Kennedy, highlighting Torchy’s swift, comic exploits.

Irene Rich Henry O'Neill the Imperial Father Gary Cooper Ray Milland Robert Preston Torchy Blane Torchy Jane Wyman Allen Jenkins Tom Kennedy Gahagan

Birthday Party Honors Miss Hawkins in South Rosemary

Miss Margaret Hawkins celebrated her 16th birthday with a Friday night party at Mrs. R. M. Hudson’s home in South Rosemary on September 15, 1939. Refreshments at 10:00 p.m. included games, dancing, and a display of films “Texas Stampede” and “Dare Devils of Red Circle.”

Margaret Hawkins R. M. Hudson South Rosemary Frances Lassiter Erlene Morgan Dorothy Webb Justine Lois Hockaday Elizabeth Gray Marjorie Fitts Edith Matthews Lucy Dickens Odell Morgan Lorena Audrey Hux Vergia Lee Doris Arthur Marie Catherine Hudson Carrie Byrd Margie Lee Pauline Hawkins Edward Cullom Gaspard Copeland Jack Dickens Hubert Hawkins Frank Hudson Earl Faison Grady Hux Albert Bryant James Cullom Paul Overton Teddie Dickens Loyce Jenkins Kenneth Shearin W. D Harvas G. D. Pearson Shirley Copeland Rufus Hux Roger Dare Devils

Howard to star in Intermezzo at Peoples Monday

Due to a late program change Leslie Howard will appear in Intermezzo A Love Story at the Peoples on Monday and Tuesday, replacing the planned 1000 A Touchdown with Joe E. Brown and Martha Raye. The erroneous ad had listed the wrong film, but the correct attraction is Leslie Howard in Intermezzo.

Leslie Howard the Peoples Joe E. Brown Martha Raye

Local Visitors and Weekend Trips Mentioned

Mrs Frank Rainey of Littleton spent Saturday in the city. M C Newsome Jr left this week for Vv PLT. Miss Martha Floyd spent the weekend in Raleigh. Ira Hodge of State College visited friends here during the weekend.

Frank Rainey Littleton M. C. Newsome, Jr Martha Floyd Raleigh Ira Hodge State College

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