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to the is persuaded to remain faithful were willing spend night which now a to the earth which so strongly in the town enjoys Test Pilot draws him. Starting from scratch, wartime boom. Carroll, PROGRAM FOR line with his "PRIDE OF THE MARINES" the whole painful process begins waiting in girl it Ann Rutherford, to get anew and, as the film closes, friend, of the towns overcrowd- is indicated the final fusion be- into one is mistaken by THREE DAYS NEXT WEEK AT tween earth and man is assured, ed restaurants DOWNTOWN friend of for old and on its way. Miss Hussey an Starting Sunday and running victory hers. As a result, Carroll lose£ Tuesday at the Peoples some when in the morn- through to get up his girl, his place in line, and a “Pride of the Marines" it tolled IMPERIAL be on THE will ing and, the Sabbath, Wednesday: "The Brighton dollar bonus on a test in the leading thousand with John Garfield the message that services were a- Loder and late. Sunday at the Imperial will be Strangler” with John flight for which he arrived and Eleanor Parker capably To the bell role, bout to begin. many, Rose is a murder movie. Miss Hussey’s doctor- lead. Here a return picture, “Road to Mor- Hobart, Meantime, handling the feminine conveyed this and more, and to John Lo- occo”, starring Bing Crosby and Producers have taken uncle begins a campaign to keep in this movie is 'told in two hours others but to all the bell only part, Bob der, actor in blitzed London, and her in town, where there are more of A1 Schmid, Ma- of Hope. flat, the story was the common denominator bomb and shock few whose through injury patients than its physicians rine, hero of Guadalcanal, tlieir lives. The people of Adano, converted him into the maniacal can handle. She is adamant about a and defense of jungle outpost therefore, wanted back their bell. and on the Car- Monday Tuesday: Zachary he has been protraying going on. Ruggels recruits subsequent experiences were cele- understands, undertakes Joppolo Scott and Betty Field costarred stage. He follows step by step roll in his campaign, knowing that in magazine a and brated newspaper, to find substitute eventually in “The Southern.” The is of the First, fallen in love with in the story in the pathway play. the pilot has and radio accounts early does through the Navy. But before as stran- simple as it is basic. Its prin- the mayor of Brighton is the lady doctor. He feigns a war. this takes place, the Ameri- fea^ finally cipal characters are share-crop- gled; then the chief inspector. neurosis following a minor heac^ runs difficulties can major into a skeleton existence with now in The of A1 Schmid opens pers making Finally, it is nip-and-tuck injury and Miss Hussey, story with two-star de- on a general who, when the cotton awaits and June endeavors to some time before the attack picking. attractive competent love with the pilot, an obstinate layed one day by In an unidentified Southern farm- as it was with make Pearl Harbor. A Philadelphia steel Duprez, exactly treat him. The proceedings had ordered all carts out of a mule, ing Scott is in the third act of worker, he falls in love with community, Zachary the actress for audience hilarity, particularly the When comes 4-U ~ nioon rvrilxr tVlis fl'mfi village. Joppolo fixed with the ambition to raise made aware girl (Eleanor Parker) and becomes when the lady doctor, to understand what this means he his own For on the to her before join- crops. him, it means Scotland Yard is hot trail if the ruse, gives Carroll a “tor- engaged just his countermands superior’s order, in no time the Marines. A fearless fight- independence. and rides to the rescue ture chamber” treatment. All ends ing em&LfciLea u iuicu- tiuu;, uctius uie Piercing his starvation assets to- and with no time flat to Miss and Carroll, er, he holds a machine gun posi- flat, well for Hussey tion of the simple village folk and he the land will calculate the of tion against overwhelming odds gether, gets along spare. Everyone as well as the Marines, each is broken for his action. Mean- the river bottom. of and and is blinded by a grenade. When There, he moves girl will be saved, course, whom finds himself a girl, one while, he has gotten to know the his his wife killer himself he learns, after hospitalization, family Betty Field; that the will get being Miss Rutherford. liberated peasants. He is the high their *He that he probably will not regain children, Bunny Sunshine killed in the end. does, by court before whom their jnnocently and the he resolves to remain Jay Gilpin, and his grand- backing off a hotel tower to his sight, and volatile differences Linda explosive mother, Beulah Bondi. Their hard- of the horrified rescue Saturday: Allan Lane and away from home and sweetheart. applause are heard. Military correct and will in Ter- he is into her ships are the primitive hardships. oarty which is advised to use that Stirling play “Topeka By a ruse brought he is affect- she con- outwardly unyielding, Their roof their windows device of restoring the ror.” presence, however, and leaks, by way ed and gratified by their small have ac- him she needs him as much no glass, their ramshakle actor-turned-murderer to his vinces joys. hovel is dilapidated and complete- tual personality. as he needs her. TALE ly threadbare. Scott runs into dif- “TIMBER!” EXCITING BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ficulties with Wednesday through Saturday: J. Oarrol Naish, his Thursday and Friday: “Bedside OF LUMBER CAMPS hard-bitten The with John Carroll and “A Bell for Adano,” starring John Mr. and Mrs. Walter Grooms an- neighbor. young Manner”, Here is a story of the boy contracts known to Char- thrilling Gene Tierney and Wil- the birth of a son on pellagra, Ruth Hussey, supported by Hodiak, nounce Aug- bad old days, when rip- This movie is a the natives merely as “the spring les Ruggles and Ann Rutherford, good old, liam Bendix. ust 20, at the Roanoke Rapids used their, enter- sickness.” There is no milk and is an roman- roaring lumberjacks meaningful and extremely Hospital. Mrs. Grooms was the entertaining comedy fists as much as their axes in the’ neither are there to ce with to all fr.ns. taining one made from a prize former Miss Alverado Faison of vegetables appeal counteract the of doctor from great woods and thundering log- novel. this ravages the dis- The story: A lady winning city. towns were wilder than the village in South- ease. the East, Ruth Hussey, driving ging Adano, wayside old West. Don't miss “Tim- One after another be- to to work in a research wild ern falls to the Americans. Miss Grace Miss Levine difficulty Chicago Italy, Nance, new serial which starts on sets the But the so she can have more ber!” It has a harbor and a principal Howard and Miss Frances Wilson family. land is laboratory 9 in two- cleared, the is sown and it time to be a September street through which flows spent Sunday at Virginia Beach. crop just woman, stops Into tiffs vil- grows. On the eve of what off in her home town for an over- way military traffic. appears THE AMERICAN WEEKLY civil af- Rev. J. E. former to be the end to their manifold visit with her Uncle “Doc,” lage comes Major Joppolo, Kirk, pastor night with the of Favorite Magazine fairs officer, whose assignment is the Rosemary Baptist Church, hardships, an unseasonable rain played by Charles Ruggles. She was a visitor in floods fur- to restore order and a normal way town Wednesday. the countryside and wash- has with her, hitchhiking, BALTIMORE life. Mrs. Sarah Newsome of Peters- es the fruits of their effort. Pre- lough-bound Marines Frank Jenks, of SUNDAY AMERICAN The villagers need food and burg, spent las' week with Mr. pared to leave it all for the fac- John James and Joel McGinnis, and from your local newsdealer. water. Their streets must be clear- Mrs. Jay Ellis. tory at its $7-a-day wage, Scott also heading for Chicago, who Order ed of rubble. But above all they need their bell—the bell which toll- ed unremittingly on happy and sad occasions for 700 years before the Fascists seized it for Mussolini and bullets. The bell had many meanings. Its ring informed the countryside when to start the carts conveying water, food and vegetables into the village. It told THE (MPECHAL SUNDAY OVA PEOPLES Bing ^Crosby Bob Hope THEATRE ROAD TO MOROCCO tv STARTING SUNDAY ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. Cl PROGRAM WEEK OF MON. TTJES. SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 John Garfield Eleanor Parker Zachary Scott Betty Field Admission: Maance and Night, 10c and 17c plus Tax THE SOUTHERNER Added: LATEST NEWS SUNDAY PRIDE OF THE MARINES Dick Powell Mary Martin WED. Happy Go Lucky (In Technicolor) Added: LATEST NEWS John Loder Rose Hobart MONDAY THE BRIGHTON STRANGLER Maxie Rosenbloom B. Gilbert Trouble Chasers Added: SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS Added: JUNGLE QUEEN STARTINGWEDNESDAY FRIDAY THIJRS. FRI. Bob Burns Ruth Hussey John Carroll Cornin' Round | j \ Gene Tierney John Hodiak The Mountain BEDSIDE MANNER Added: SELECTED SHORT Added: MARCH OF TIME SUBJECTS A BELL FOR ADANO ——- mi SATURDAY SAT. William Boyd Riders of the ll! Added: LATEST NEWS Allan Lane Linda Stirling Deadline I TOPEKA TERROR Added: MYSTERY OF THE Added: MONSTER AND THE APE RIVER BOAT |j » J iM ; .