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Announcement Extraordinary ii In the history of the Motion Picture Industry over the years, certain productions stand out in bold relief against all others, each like a flaming beacon marking a new era in ENTERTAINMENT . . . such a production is ■ iooter kmm The pals of “Captains Courageous" .. .in the one heart-<3 ram a to challenge its greatness! 4 || He gambled' his whole life . . . on boyf AW. mm a; Tough Wh’rtey" | Marsh. .."born: to be hung I" j mm j ""■'‘HENRY HULL LESLIE FENTON CENE REYNOLDS Approved for Universal Exhibition “Boys’ Town” which screens ' at the PLAZA NEXT SATURDAY at 2 and 8 p.m. and MONDAY at 7.45 p.m. BOYS’ TOWN is real. Its story provides a drama greater than the imagination of Hollywood’s best writers.. BOYS’ TOWN reflects the mirror of life. It has more laughs than “Love Finds Andy Hardy” . . . more thrills than “Test Pilot” . . . more tears than “Captains Courageous. ’ ’ BOYS’ TOWN is the vindication of the faith of Father Edward Flanagan, beloved Priest, who, believing there was some good in the very worst underworld rat, devoted his life to the regeneration of boy derelicts. BOYS’ TOWN features SPENCER TRACY, whose performance as Father Flanagan completely eclipses even “San Francisco” and “Captains Courageous.” BOYS’ TOWN also features MICKEY ROONEY as Whitey Marsh, young underworld rat, regenerated by the love cf Father Flanagan; a performance which stamps him as nothing short of genius. BOYS’ TOWN simply stormed the hearts of 1 .millions as is proved by it breaking* attendance records established by such films as “Naughty Marietta,” “San Francisco,” “The Thin Man,” “Mutiny on the Bounty” and “Maytime.” We sincerely urge you to see “BOYS’ TOWN” You’ll have infinite regrets if you miss it! Specially Selected Featurettes will also be screened, including— PETE SMITH SPECIALITY “Heroes at Leisure” Graphically portraying the lives of Surf Lifeguards during the off season It is of absorbing interest OUR GANG— 11 Tiny Troubles” ROBERT BENOHLEY ODDITY—“An Hour for Lunch” LATEST AIR MAIL NEWS Advertised Goods and Services are Your Guard Against Inferiority

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Northern Advocate, 24 May 1939, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Northern Advocate, 24 May 1939, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Northern Advocate, 24 May 1939, Page 10

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