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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

6

Winchell on Broadway War Correspondents Advice

Walter Winchell On Broadway discusses the challenges of wartime foreign reporting. It notes IN S correspondents rely on experience and contacts, contrasts duties with photographers, and cites veterans like Nixon and Knickerbocker while offering guidance for aspiring war correspondents.

Bob Nixon Dunkerque Bull Nixon Cambodlig Knickerbocker Nazs Reich Kaick Jeane France Bordeaux Downs Kanick Tran INS

Revival of Wampus baby stars planned in Hollywood

Hollywood reports Raoul Walsh plans to revive the Wampus baby stars tradition with two or three young actresses under 21 who have appeared in no more than two speaking parts. Edmund Goulding and Mike Curtiz back the idea with judges from major studios. Margaret Sullavan's Universal case and rumors of her third child are noted alongside praise for Foreign Correspondent and its cast.

Louella Parsons Motion Picture Hollywood INS Raoul Walsh Edmund Goulding Mike Curtis Raoul Wampas Wampes Boys Janet Gaynor Clara How Blondell Pug Wray Lupe Velez Sally Rand Dolores del Rig Anita Louise Universal Today Margaret Sullavan Maggie Universal Wowie Walter Wanger Abcle Alfred Hitchcock Empire Theater Edmund Gwenn Joel McCrea Laraine Day George Sanders Herbert Marshall Corpus Christy Jevy Princes Robinson Nueres Hubert Riskin Paul Lucas Spemaritan Hospital Daisy Frankie Albertsons Stork Diane Diane and Dario Cocoanut Grove Clarence Gould Frank Kerwin Carl Laemmler Norma Shearer George Raft Jack Conway Hal Wallis Eleanor Powell Wey Aronson Eleanor Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan

Johnny Mack Brown leads West of Carson City double bill

Riding and shooting star Johnny Mack Brown headlines West of Carson City at the State theater on Saturday with Fairy Knight providing comedy. Co stars William Haines and Esther Raleighton appear in The Marines Are Gaming, second feature, followed by The Shadow serial and a cartoon.

Johnny Mack Brown Carson City Pegey Moran Ig A Brown Indy Fairy Knight William Haines Esther Ralington The Ur Carton

Local cadet visit ends with flying antics and autographs

The Bexar Facts recounts a lively scene as Draughon's college staff shrinks staffing with Katherine Bosbyshell stepping in as office receptionist. Actors Brian Donlevy and Veronica Lake mingle with Randolph cadets, while William Holden faces pranks from the movie crew. A gust tops a winged plane, prompting a chase by film workers, as Delmar Bowers hosts a tour of nightlife spots.

Jon Draughon Katherine Bosbyshell Randolph Brian Donlevy Veronica Lake William Holden

Strange Cargo heads to Palace with Gable Crawford cast

Clark Gable and Joan Crawford lead the return screening of Strange Cargo at the Palace theater Friday. Ian Hunter Peter Lorre John Atterbury and Paul Takals star in a tale of seven men and eight women escaping a penal colony at sea and learning the finer things in life.

Clark Gable Joan Crawford Palace Theater Ian Huniter Peter Lorre John Atledge Paul Taukns J. Edward Bromberg Eduardo Cianelly Albert Dekker

Mary Martin Stars with Bing Crosby in Rhythm On the River

Crosby and Mary Martin lead the Majestic premiere of Rhythm On the River with Oscar Levant. Weatherford native Mary Martin brings song fame while new songs and a tale of two struggling writers frame the film with a strong supporting cast.

Bing Crosby Majestic Theater Crosby Little Lady Weatherford Texas Mary Martin Daddy Oscar Levant Bes Rathbone Oscar Shaw Lilien Cornell Wilson Frawley

Lucky Partners at Midnight Show at Majestic

The gay romantic comedy Lucky Partners stars Ronald Colman and Ginger Rogers in a midnight theater showing at the Majestic. The tale follows a young artist and a bold store clerk who pair up on a sweepstakes adventure, with Spring Byington Harry Davenport and Hugh O'Connell in supporting roles.

Ronald Colman Ginger Rogers Tun Majestic Theater Spring Byington Harry Davenport Hugh O'Connell

Not in Tsaghc Screenings Amid Unclear Timetable

Film timetable fragment shows scattered numbers and phrases including Youre Not in Tsaghc. The text lacks coherent details, leaving readers with an unclear schedule and several incomplete entries.

Moscow Tune-in Crime in France

A military tribunal at Lyon sentenced a number of people, including women and a wounded war veteran, to prison terms for listening to Moscow radio broadcasts. The Berlin radio quoted a Vichy dispatch reporting 18 months and other penalties in the case.

Berlin Alto Lyon Moscow Vichy

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