AMUSEMENTS
Opera House Now' Showing: “Always in My Heart,” starring Gloria Warren. “ALWAYS IN MY HEART.” The new attraction at the Opera House, “Always in My Heart,” now' showing at the Opera House will bid fair to go down in screen history, not only as .a thoroughly delightful picture of family life, but also as the picture which introduced Gloria Warren to the film public. For a 15-year-old Miss Warren has a singingvoice that is pure gold, and a completely captivating personality. “Always in My Heart” is a story of family loyalty, and a more heart-glad-dening evening of screen entertainment would be hard to find. Kay Francis, Walter Huston head the cast w'ith Gloria Warren, and Frankie Thomas, Patty Hale, Una O’Connor and Sidney Blackmer are featured. Borrah Minnevitch provides some tuneful interludes. Huston, as the father, is in jail, and at his insistence, his wife (played by Miss Francis)., is divorced from him and his children believe him to be dead. A wealthy man is in love with her and anxious to marry her, and take care of her and the children. She can’t make up her mind, and seeks Huston’s advice. He tells her to accept, and hides from her the fact that he has been pardoned. Meanwhile, the son of the family (Frankie Thomas) is completely won over to the idea of having a stepfather, particularly after he is presented with a new car. The daughter, who has discovered that the “Professor” is really her father, and that he is leaving town that night, taking a boat to San Diego, decides to go with him. Finding that she has missed the boat, she takes her Another’s speedboat to catch up with it. The father, however, is not on the boat, because he has gone to the rescute of his son, who is involved in a battle over the little Spanish girl he has taken out for the evening Then the father and son learn that Gpjna is out in the speedboat alone, they follow her. and arrive just m time to save her from disaster. When the night is over, the little family is firmly reunited. Regent Theatre Now Showing: “What a Woman,” starring Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne. Columbia’s outstanding comedy, “What a Woman,” starring Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne is now stowing at the Regent Theatre. _ The story concerns Carol Amsiey (Miss Russell), an efficient artists representative who sets out to sell a movie company a new star to play the title role in “The Whirlwind, the year’s best-seller as a novel which she has just sold for a picture. Trailing her every step is Henry Pepper (Brian Aherne), a magazine interviewer whose presence she resents, but who, in a humorous manner, works his way into her aitections. She picks a college professor (William Parker) to play the heman in “The Whirlwind,” but he is very shy and not a very good actor. Under Pepper’s guileful ministrations however, the shyness soon disappears and the he-man in the professor assert itself. How the threesome solves j its difficulties and untangles itself into the proper “twosome” is said to contain the merriest of situations.
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Grey River Argus, 11 May 1945, Page 6
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527AMUSEMENTS Grey River Argus, 11 May 1945, Page 6
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