SHORTS THIS WEEK AVON—“lndia at War,” March of Time’s latest issue; ‘‘Sittin’ Pretty.” a Grantland Rice Sportlight; Avon News Service, news of world events; “Corvettes,” Ministry of Information feature. STATE—“Lights Out,” cartoon; “All Out for V”; “India the Golden”—a travelogue; “Neptune’s Daughters” (Sports Review); International News and Fox Australian News (showing Americans landing in North Africa, and Malta receiving the George Cross). MAYFAIR—“The Fox and the Grapes,” a coloured rhapsody; Fox Australian News; and “An Ache in Every Stake,” a comedy. LIBERTY “Miss Annie Rooney” and “Over the Moon." CRYSTAL PALACE—“Bad Men of the Hills" and “Prairie Gun Smoke.” PLAZA—“The Strange Case of Dr. RX” and “Almost Married.” LIBERTY “MISS ANNIE ROONEY” Shirley Temple has grown up to be a pert young modern in her new film now showing at the Liberty. “Miss Annie Rooney." It is an appealing and refreshing story of a young girl who was brought up amid difficulties, but who wins everyone with her warm heart and infectious gaiety. In the film Shirley is seen as the granddaughter of a retired policeman and the daughter of an insurance salesman who would rather promote billiondollar ideas than work at his job. When Annie gets her family mixed with that of a boy friend from Park avenue the complications are astounding and sidesplitting. Sensational dancing provides some of the high spots of the picture with Shirley leading the rug-cutting and with Peggy Ryan and Roland Du Free
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Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 23858, 29 January 1943, Page 3
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