Bombardier Opens at Eckel With Norden Bomb Sight Tale
The Eckel theater starts a week long run of Bombardier tomorrow starring Pat O'Brien and Randolph Scott. The drama recounts the Norden bomb sight development and its use in aerial strategy, inspired by Col. J. P. Ryan. O'Brien portrays the determined Air Force officer championing the instrument and training schools.
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America
Eckel
Pat O'Brien
Randolph Scott
Col. J. P. Ryan
O’brien
Air Force
Ladd Shows Swimming Prowess in China Film
Alan Ladd, popular star of Paramount, displays his diving skill in China directing a 20 foot leap from a bridge into debris filled water. The film features Ladd as an American aiding guerrillas in a raid, directed by John Farrow who previously helmed Wake Island and The Commandos Strike at Dawn.
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Alan Ladd
Loretta Young
China
Keith's
Southern California
California
Ladd
Paramount
Veronica Lake
Lucky Jordan
William Bendix
John Farrow
Wake Island
Morgan Slated for Loew's State In Drama of Martyred Lidice
Morgan stars in Hitler's Madman at Loew's State portraying the father of Patricia Morison and husband of Blanche Yurka. The film intertwines the Lidice massacre tale after Heydrich's assassination and marks a major screen role for Morgan amid a career split between stage and film.
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Morgan
Loew
Lidhce
Morgan Brothers
Frank
Ralon
Hollywood
George Wuppermann
Ralph
Hitler
Loew’s State
Riverview Military Academy
Columbia University
Blue Grass
Claudia
Hanka
Patricia Morison
Blanche Yurka
Lidice
Heydrich
Gestapo
Alan Curtis
Ralph Morgan
Hitler's
Madman
Loew's State
Adventure in Washington Drives Ralph Morgan to Hollywood
Hollywood pressed Ralph Morgan to join long term contracts while he resisted silent films, arguing acting and pantomime differ. He preferred Broadway acting, but after talking pictures arrived he reversed his stance and became an enthusiastic Hollywood champion.
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Washington
Hollywood
Ralph Morgan
Talking Pictures
Air war drama follows O brien leads bomber raid over Tokyo
Scott plays a loyal officer who disagrees with O brien but accompanies him to run the first school. The narrative traces the training program and culminates in a night bombing raid on Tokio with Flying Fortresses. Eddie Albert Walter Reed Robert Ryan Barton MacLane Richard Martin Russell Wade co star with Anne Shirley.
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Scott
O'Brien
Tokio
Fey
Eddie Albert
Walter Reed
Robert Ryan
Barton MacLane
Richard Martin
Russell Wade
Anne Shirley
Mountain Lion On Set Halts Filming Of My Friend Flicka
A trained mountain lion used on the Paramount film My Friend Flicka caused chaos on the Utah location set. Roddy McDowall Preston Foster and Flicka the yearling endured an escaped animal moment temporarily halting production before the trainer recaptured the beast.
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Flicka
Mary O'Hara
Paramount
Utah
Roddy McDowall
Preston Foster
Harold Schuster
New Mexico
Garland Duo At Strand In Lily Mars Engagement
Judy Garland stars with Marta Eggerth in Presenting Lily Mars at Loew's Strand, featuring Connie Gilchrist and Pat Heflin. Richard Carlson Spring Byington and Fay Bainter co star while Norman Taurog directs. Orchestral support from Tommy Dorsey and Bob Crosby bands.
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Marta Egzerth
Judy Garland
Aig Gal
Metro
Lily Mars
Loew's Strand
Miss Eggerth
Miss Garland
Connie Gilchrist
Miss Gilchrist
Johnny Eager
Pat Heflin
Richard Carlson
Spring Byington
Fay Bainter
Morgan shines in Broadway and film roles across eras
The actor appeared in the Broadway productions In Love With Love and Strange Interlude. His filmography spans Rasputin and the Empress, The Magnificent Obsession, Anthony Adverse, Wells Fargo, and Geronimo, showcasing a wide range of characters.
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Eugene O'Neill
Morgan
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Nippon
Alan
Young
Loretta
Frank Butler
Archibald Forbes
Paramount Picture
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Poul
Length Ue
Petre Koonites Orl
Bard
Rod McDowall
Costars
van Heflin
Eckel Thurs
Actford
Pat Sea
A Y Bnadolps
Scott Verbert
Dey
Rivoli Conditionea
Ray Barry
Roddy Preston
Rita McDowall
FOSTER + JOHNSON
Mary Jo’hara
W Morris
Arlen
Imiay ‘Don
Siaxs Morison
Carradine
Curtis
Ludwig Stossel
Peretz Hitbaly
Matern Luray
Doris Olloy
Douglas Sirk
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Warner Baxter
Loew's
Margaret Lindsay
Las Times
France
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