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nt ‘ U ° T ub e feature Guest Sight JjiOßramme. Jane Withers with William nac> and Jane Darwell in *'Young America is a fun-spiced story of voung/L over - the world to-day. The second feature is another hilarious murder comedy "Dressed to Kill,” featuring Lloyd Nolan who, unfortunately, as Mike Shayne 'detective), finds himself involved in a double murder on his wedding day. How he manages to find the killers and placate his bndc-to-be provides exciting fun. Theatre: Screening to-night, "True to the Army,” featuring Judy Canova, Jerry Colonna and Allan Jones. .° r it includes many laugh provoking situations, gay music and sensational dancing. The story concerns the plight of Judy Canova, a tight-rope walker, who has to hide from gangsters because she happened to see them kill a man. She goes to her sweetheart, Jerry Colonna, a pigeontrainer in a nearby army camp. There Colonna and Allan Jones cut her hair, put a uniform on her and try to pass her off as one of the boys. And then poor Judy is ordered to the camp hospital for a medical examination! The picture is a riot of Colonna quips and Canova clowning. State: Friday next. Richard Llewellyn's "Mow Green Was My Valley.” In order to satisfy the demands of all who have not yet seen this unforgettable production and of those who wish to see it again, the management will screen “How Green Was My Valley” for a threeday season commencing Friday. The Morgan family is one that everyone knows and loves. The lather, mother, sons and daughters have their individual and collective problems to face, and they face them with courage and character. Woven into the background are exquisite Welsh melodies. Sharing the plaudits are Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O’Hara, Anne Lee, Donald Crisp and young Roddy McDowalL
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 12 January 1944, Page 4
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