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Waco Tribune-Herald from Waco, Texas • Page 25

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Hilt TIM lirsrs Slurs in Technicolor Musical Sion aco I)n I Imrsil a I loneymoon in Foxhole on Cor idor for ('laudette Colbert in Proudly We I A picture that heralded every- hiri it plays ns one of the greatest ever out of Hollywood, it Pa i amount's "So Proudly Wf Hail," hieh Wilt begin Thursday at the Waco theat te judge by advance movie fans arc going to wart! to keep the film in va far a long lime Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard and Ve- flfejjiira air darted. ted hv i ge Bai but a But ton, Abel anti. Sonny Tufts. "So Proudly produced and directed in Maik Sandru h. Is I jjt i in of Vlhe I rjc In their pleturr, I i I ivh arid 11 all itar Rlvoli.

under the terrific fire of Bataan The Boss' Secretary Is Defiant Sizzling Musical Hit lorio li! Hila (lomcih Film i at Stran i I Delightful to Publie I )e in and for Ks- capisi Pictures uld tal and Corregidor, a riginal iiott based nurses Vntl orto of burlesque, night Huh and hrr stepping to tbp of band in i I coming Mrand theatre today. One of Greatest Mi St it story, written by Allan on hat was told by who flown out of that chum to the safety of Australia theme thr Cmied States, The three Claudette, Paulette and Veronica, ill be seen hur-w personal lives are closely bound up with their innal roman tie interest who his first big break in the role of Lieut. John Sumners. I Me and Claudette are married on Corregidor with Jap guns thundering their wedding march Their hnnpvmtKin is spent in a foxhole. uncertain.

1 ng moment mu een, a hi mnv Tufts ondgiant rvthing It take -s ro big star in no iimt often a filn I fl 1 ea rt- throbs female fa hould Rii wdlh antic! patii on of low II. to "So Pr oudl We -tai and Claudette olhert in "So We authenticated aerount of evacuated from orregidor. a Lake's role as a broken girl hose fiance killed Pearl Harbor, departure from everything has done before It a ill her new standing a emotional art rev- all. have that idly We Hall" stands out eat picture und one IcJt in stars. In and ng entertalnment So be iut it down on your movie as film to see You'll get If.

ft At Tilt A I AI costello direc ks I ever stop being a artor 1 to become a movie director," Lou Costello told an Inquirer "And I 'vant to be his assistant director. Bud Abbott declared AH "So Pr as a ca sen? never a 4 a a m. S. 3ni Phone SS0O Chlrken, Duck, Dinners Home Made Dill rystal TODA1 and TI KSD poramouafs MifTIN POWELL HUTTON Hello I-rise,) Somclliinii i New in (iolor Filin of Old bara Coast Days Features Mice John nc at Hivnli The.se are the days when the nation want pleasant diversion They want to entertained carried away for a hoar from the work and worry of the strain we all share a picture is "Hello, FrUco. Hello," now showing at the Rtvoli Ail the that rnaHe up outstanding were carefully a.v-embled in "Hello, Krmco, Hello, and the results are most to the eye and ear Piet me this: A topped Alice Fave, Payne.

and Lynn Bari, aet to foot- tapping filmed in ent te. hnicolor and pa a pleasattt and you une idea of the enicrtainment contained Fmco. Hello." The story of the film is set In the Barhary coa.st old San r.sco A group of four ers are struggUng for recognitton- and on the framework of their are hung the many production numbers Alice Faye is the tempting toast the town, but she carries the torch for John Pavne who was born on the wrong side of town, so out to buy the town! Oakie is along for laughs, which he gets by the. barrel, while Lynn Bari is present and accounted for She doesn sing or dance but brother, she have to! ---HAf IIO I TA( Everybody Sin its Hay Milland, Warnei Baster and Hall, not ordinarily associated; v. vocal de force, all dis- their singing talents along (iinger Rogers in in the Dark," Technicolor nation of the Broadway stage hit.

BAfti till ITTA( DRAM KF: I I I LFO will be tlie title of RKO Radio's picture announced as "The Fanatic of Fez," with Ceorge Sanders heading the It concerns an American agent fighting in Morocco to gain possesion of a new oil formula discovered by an American enlist who hates his native land for personal reasons. Till i urton I non 90! I Screen Players Phis I Hiofi anls ft good union to uork in the entertainment busi- these Orchestra Phil Ohman. Jan her and Henry King and A'tor Parkjakarkus matched mien cards on the set of Swept heart of the C. A yesterday, and came through fh a total of 11 between them Cards showed the men belonged to the Mu-I nan s' union. Screen Actoj Guild, American Federation of Radio Equity association and American Guild of Variety Artists, Parky also held a long expired card the Carpenter's local, but thus was disallowed.

MW I II I VI I II Hennett Romantic Pair In Hals' Lew is Brow ne Sinclair Lewis Debate Here Orientalist and Novelist to Nov. 1 as First I ow Hall Attraction of Season Ely Culbertson of bridge fame, Sinclair Lewis who will debate with the famous orientalist. Lewis Browne, and Edmund Stevens editor of the Christian Science Monitor are three outstanding attractions to be heard in Waco this sea-son. Five others will be added to the list and announcements will be made immediately as to names HK.W» THEATRE AT Phone 358 Today Monday LEIF ERIKSON B1UY GILBERT EOCM BARRIER SHEMP HOWARD THOMAS E0ME2 TURHAN BET (immilli ACQUANETTA CARMEN A slick headed by su narn a.s Joan George Brent, Mischa Auer, la Fa; roll. Truex and Cna Merkel, is responsible for the gayety, fun and hilarity which high- 4 ht the swift-moving a non of the new Edward Small production, "IV Beds," opening at the Texas today.

Ba I on farce of tiie 1916-1917 theatrical season, "Twin Beds" was transferred to the screen under the directorial bat-M. of Tim Whelan It teils a laugh getting story of a young married couple, consisting of Mias Bennett and Mr. who become involved In a whole series of crazy complications because the heroine goes about daffily doing good deeds where they always have the worst possible effect. Miss Bennett's enthusiasm for good causes finally brings her harassed husband to the end of his rope and he town. When he 'returns, on a mission of reconciliation.

he is greeted by surprise that is more than any man In his right mind is willing to accept, From there on the story gambols madly to a bright finish. ---llAt Tllf; ATTACK Keeping Posted Though she quit as a poster model to become a movie starlet, currently working in RKO Kay Kyser filmusical, the Margie Stewart will com tinue to keep posted, Shell appear on two special posters to be rirculated by the arm? among overseas troops for morale effect, ItM Till Missr.S FADiNO lust heforo Bob Hope left for Furope. where he is currently entertaining American and British troops, he made a new ending for "Let's Face It," In which he is co-starred with Betty Hutton. It is the only part of the comedy hich he has not seen. Till ATTA( VOI NG MOTHER ROLE Betty Hutton joins the ranks of young actresses playing movie mothers when she has a blessed event sequence in Preston St urges' Paramount comedy, Miracle of TODAY and MONDAY Richard Greene -in- FORTRESS Ely ulbertson.

who to Waco in person one of the fea- i ture artists of the 1049-41 Town 11 11 proRram. According to Miss Gussie Oscar, who is just back from New York and Chicago, negotiations are now under way to secure the master mind for Tow Hall, He is the greatest mental marvel of the age and presents a program of thrilling entertainment "Mysteries of the Telapatithlo Mind." incredible demonstrations in telepathy have held spellbound of thousands in personal appearances over the country He now presents a truly unparalleled entertainment that is an unfailing capacity house drawing card. Reviving an honored custom of Colonial days, the Waco Town Hall presents a season series of eight events internationally celebrate lecturers and entertainers, direct from fields of activity and achievement stimulating programs of vital Americanism, reviews of international affairs, and classic entertainment. Admi'Sion to Town Hall Is membership card only. Tickets fire transferrahle and all are re served.

Payments may he made in monthly Out-of- town patrons and families of men of the armed forces may at ail times buy tickets for single attractions This is the only exception to the rule of membership 1 In Town Hall. The opening attraction the debate between Sinclair Lewis and Lewis Browne takes place the evening of November first. Reservations are being made now and information regarding same may be had by writing or phoning Gussie Oscar at the Raleigh hotel, ---It 41 TII ATTACK MARION MARTIN SIGNED Marion Marlin has been set for featured role in Monogram's "Sueetheai Is of the I S. A now in production under supervision of Lester Cutler, The actress joins a cast that includes Cna Merkel, Donald Novis, Kay West. Lillian Cornell and Parkyakarkus Lew Collins Is the director.

Astaire Sever nts Same ('aper Twice In lb Fred A.s?air# has starred in 16 pictures without once repeating a dance routine While engaged in filming RKO "The Sky's the Limit" with Joan Leslie as co-star and dancing partner, he explained how he avoids repetition Before beginning a new picture he reviews the old ones, runs them off in his private proje tion chamber, studies the routines. way," he said, I know what to avoid. So never cut the same caper twice" ---HAI TIO ATTACK Fi re-Star i e. Go Lucky On Its Merry If ay A colorful, mush al funft n. "Happy Go opens today at the Crystal theatre -with Mary Martin, Dick Powell, Betty Hutton, Eddie Bracken and Rudy Val lee among those present.

The five stars sing, dance and make merry to the turne of five hit namely, "Happy Go Lucky," (Set "Murder, He Say "The Fuddy Duddy and "Sing a Tropical In the sing ng they are abh aided and abetted by Sir Lancelot and his Calypso songs. If you're not yet a Calypso fan, you will be you see "Happy Go The picture tells the laugh-filled story of a fortune-hunting miss Mary who arrives at a resort island in the Caribbean on board a luxury cruiser and pretends to be i he daughter of a millionaire her idea that It's a lot to land a gold-fish by using her own gold as bait. Unfortunately, her own gold doesn't last too long. Dick Powell and Eddie Bracken, a couple of happy-go- lucky beach help her in her campaign to snaffle millionaire Rudy Vahee the time VaUee is safely on the hook, however, Mary is head over heels in love with Powell, and vice versa, Filmed in gorgeous technicolor, Go Lucky" is said to radiate good cheer and vacation fun. ------HACK Till A I TA( K---Ralph Urton I sed ars now lo( Hted at HOJ Adv.

i in lin are Bill Henry, Damian Henry Kolker and Mary Gordon. VI Til AT Goldwyn Signs Walter (latlett Samuel Goldwyn ha- signed Walter Catlett for a leading comedy role in the Danny Kaye color film "Up in Arms." for RKO Radio release He will enact an army medical officer who becomes a nervous wreck from Kayes unsolicited and amateur medical advice. ---B 1 IO-; A TAC Maj. Duvit! Viren Loaned to Lead In I lay Ahead' Samuel cioldwyn announces that the film in which he ha.s given his permission for Maj. David Niven to appear under auspices of the British war office, will be titled "The Way Ahead Word of this was received by cable this week from Niven himself, the actor supplying at the same time additional details of the movie which will be marie with the ap- proval of the army council of Great Britain and the British sec- tetary of state for war.

Planned as the most ambitious feature ever produced under the aegis of any government, it will be, Niven writer- "a story of what goes to make the backbone of a democratic army the Infantry. It revolves about assorted civilians who are called to the colors of a famous regiment in time of national emergency. Our ambition is tv make a film about the British army which can be shown to those tough babies the Eighth or First armies and not receive one raspberry from the troops Niven will play the role of a British officer which he describes as a straight part, contrast to his recent light comedy role In "Spitfire." ------H '( TMt A I TAC GAROAV JOINS CAST William Gargan is the newest addition to the cast of "The Can- terville Ghost," starring Charles Laughton Among the players who will be seen in this adaptation of Oscar Wildes story of the same name are Robert Young, Reginald Owen, Margaret Bi en and Rags Ragland Norman McLeod is the director. loan Bennett i.eorj;*’ Brent TWIN BEDS NOW SHOWING ACE OF GAMBLERS until wat framed by a Park Avenue (OLOR CARTOON MORVIETONE I' 4 Voto It.IflsB I i. of Insili mi J.

S. IH AS li I I Bl IM, PHOVf MARCH OF TIME mc i iiiirc Theatre alendar 41 "Mr 1 i Grant and La raine no Thursday, So Proud! Hail." with Claudette Co tiri OR PULI Jean RIVOLI O'Hara, I I' i I Tlirous Lifihl I hi Pol I icos Frank Morgan and Jean 'enter of malic Romanee in Stranger in I nw It.ri- the ado MKtMl TEX 4" i.RAND: A Ion Hall a gins R4ST4L: fio Lucky and Mary nesdav, bag' Pac RF sday, "Mr rtii thf ignito it for 10 Wed A Thing Called the Itnrf. THt ATTAt Silent li Im Star (hit of lieti reinen stage and silent pictures star, has come out of a retirement Of 13 to accept a featured role in RKO "The Curse of the Cat Her first talkie, the picture is expected to go into production shortly. Elide land. iax Morgan tht i vs.

Hi versi i scapegoats Il directed. Donald Mr- Baldwin. Ol How- 11s and Robert TIO ATTACK Ralph C'urton I am now located at 90 1 1 yfc NOW SHOWING LATEST WAR NEWS (OLOR ARTOON Back the Attack now THE GHEAT FOUR STAR MUSICAL HIT WIRD CRE6AR JUNE HAVOC GEORGE BARBIER Hvmbit by Itt ITTH 133 TODAY MONDAY I srst Run A Merry, HOT ON THE STAGE John and his orchestra Tim RYAN MOftClANO Bill HENRY.

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