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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1941
Page
4
Tyrone Power appears in Blood and Sand as a famed matador supported by Linda Darnell Hayworth and a cast including Anthony Quinn J Farrell Neish John Carridine Lymx ari and Laird Cregar in a program at the Palace Theater. The listing notes the show runs nine cartoons and the complete program.
The article reports Lipi 2 achieving notable results in a Kaw light event. Details on participants, scores, and exact placements are unclear from the fragment, but the piece highlights Lipi 2's performance and local interest in the competition.
Western feature Gee Return of Datel Boone opens the State theater double bill Saturday. Cast includes Betty Biltes Lang Dale Tayter with Herman Brix in Tarzan role. Last chapter Rider of Death Vale attached. Cartoon and newsreel complete the program, through Ldkhkt Want Ads. E-1221 for address.
Hollywood observers outline the involvement of William Shirer in shaping a new thriller for production. Lucille Ball is slated to lead Passage to Bordeaux with Robert Stevenson directing, while Carmen Miranda plans a cross country tour to boost promotion. Other Warner projects and a Gershwin biopic rumor add to an active week in Hollywood.
An unfamiliar jumble of names and events outlines a local pageant or film installment titled Under Age opening at Nmpire Friday. The item mentions a colorful cast and a variety of acts including a color car train and performances by several acts, hinting at a turbulent cultural scene with sensational headlines and intimate revelations.
Fragmentary OCR text shows an editor's inquiry about locating a contact for beer and a person named Robert, with garbled names and stray phrases. The readable bits indicate a weekly editor's notebook or column asking about sourcing information and a telephone contact for beer. The exact details and context remain unclear due to the corrupted source.
Harold Bell Wright and Stevenson to speak at Labor Day event in San Pedro Park hosted by San Antonio civic groups. The Shepherd of the Hills shows at the Texas theater in San Antonio during its first week, stars Harry Carey, John Wayne, Betty Field, filmed in technicolor. Cast includes Dewald Bondt, Marjorie Main, James Barton, Sarto, Hinds, Mae Lawrence, and Werd Bond. The Wagons Bally at Night was postponed to a later date.
Star Mary Brian filed for divorce from John M Whitcoiny, magazine artist, in Nevada. She stated they separated six weeks after their marriage and did not disclose further details.
City and Bexar county officials will discuss applications for PWA defense grants at a review commission meeting led by G F Harley regional PWA director. The six member commission will include federal and state officials with attendance requested from city county and senior officials including County Judge Charles W Anderson and a Maj Gen Richard Donegan rep.
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