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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1939
Page
16
A comedy of errors shows a woman arguing with a police officer over parking in front of a fire hydrant. The officer explains the hydrant is for firemen, while the driver questions the rule. Other light vignettes follow including a blank business card, a sleepy tenant, and a baseball caper with a convict.
A lively weekly roundup praising BACHELOR MOTHER with Ginger Rogers and David Niven as the standout comedy, noting Garson Kanin's promising direction and strong performances. Also covers STRONGER THAN DESIRE and THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK, plus Saint in London and new books by Clyde Brien Davis and Clifford Dowdey. Mentions Tobacco Road Broadway run, Kanin’s early hits, and brief sports notes on Yankees World Series odds and horse racing.
A sharp social column exposes a cycle of husbands enduring public scrapes caused by wives who drink shout and insult. The piece profiles several Manhattan figures, their elevated spouses, and the personal costs to quiet men who keep their families discreet amid scandals.
Marie Javed George endures jealous estrangement as Vera Sunitin and George's affair fractures their marriage. Marie plans a cruise to mend, but George remains unfaithful and confesses love for another woman. Reno seals the split as Vera fades and Marie departs, collateral damage in a tangle of deceit and heartbreak. Marquis Billings glimpses the wider fallout, contemplating the future after a failed romance.
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