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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1944

Page

4

Destination Tokyo and 1940s double features at Majestic and Aztec

Cary Grant and John Garfield star in Destination Tokyo at the Majestic as a submarine crew patrols Tokyo Bay under sealed orders with an Air Forces officer aboard. Also showing are What a Woman at Aztec with Rosalind Russell and others, plus Merie Melodie cartoon, and previews of Al Baba and the Forty Thieves at Texas, Targan’s Desert Mystery at Empire, Sweet Rosie O Grady at Palace, Corvette K 225 and The Vigilantes Fade at State, and The Return of the Vampire and Happy Land to follow.

Cary Grant John Garfield Tokyo Majestic Theater U. S Grant Gi Garfield Tokyo Bay Alan Hale John Ridgely Dane Clark Faye Emerson Warner Anderson William Prince Majestic Aherne Rosalind Russell Brian Ahtme The Aztec Tye Roz Brisa Texas Hall Bagdad Marla Targan Johnny Weissmuller Bile Empire Thea-T Betty Grable Robert Young J Rosie O'Grady Palace Theater Palace Randolph Scott Ella Raines

Mexican Customs Highlighted in Amanecer Ranchery Premiere

A San Antonio premiere this week at the Nariotal theater debuts Amanecer Ranchery, a film depicting a picturesque Mexican region. The musical score was by the late Lorenzo Barcelaia, with cast including Ramon Jarmenged Masia Luisa Zea and Agustin Isumza. The program also features the musical Something to Shout About with Don Ameche and Janet Blair and a Spanish news reel.

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Joan Fontaine Faces Career Choices and Marriage

Hollywood interview reveals Joan Fontaine torn between retirement to marry Brian Aherne and continuing film work. She argues two stars cannot be happy if one sacrifices career, noting her desire to star in a future MGM project while fearing domestic life would dull her.

Connecticut Palm Springs Lodella Parsons Lon Fieture International News Service Hollywood Joan Fontaine Livvy de Havilland Olivia Joan Aed Brian Aherne Brian Freddie Merch Florence Eldridge Florence Eldridge Preddie David Selanick Jane Bryan Mary Justin Dart Margaret Sullavan Priscila Lane Joseph Howard Priscilla

Government Girl Stars Olvia de Havilland in Comedy

A light comedy opens Thursday at the Azive theater featuring Olvia de Havilland and Sonny Tufts. Tufts plays the bomber division head and faces the roundabout processes of Washington red tape in a romance teased with humor and political bustle.

Olvia de Haviland Sonny Tufts Azive Tufts Washington Bomber Division

Suburban Theater Line-Up Shows Classic Double Feature

Sunday and Monday bring Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray in Above Suspicion at the Broadway. Humphrey Bogart stars in Subaru Desert Story of a U W tank crew at Up Town and Harlandale. Highland presents Thank Your Lucky Stars with Eddie Cantor. Star screens Claudia with Robert Young and McGuire plus Adventures of a Rookie with Wally Brown and Alan Carney.

Joan Crawford Fred MacMurray Humphrey Bogart Subaru Uptown Harlandale Y ¥ McGuire Robert Young Wally Brown Alan Carney

Madame Curie heads the Maestre with Garson and Pidgeon

The screen couple Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon star in Madame Curie opening Thursday at the Maestre theater. The biographical drama tells the life story of Marie and Pierre Curie, focusing on their early marriage and the discovery of radium. Dudley Nichols wrote the screenplay in his debut as director, with a supporting cast including Anne Shirley Jess Barker James Dunvo and more.

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