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Porcupine Advance, 9 Apr 1942, 1, p. 6

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"A Yank on the Burma Road," which will be at the Broadway theatre, with "Born to Sing" as an added feature, Sunday Monday and Tuesâ€" day, April 13th and 14th, emphasizes the headlines you have been reading Highâ€"Powered Screen Fare in "A Y ank on the Burma Road" Introducing New â€" Screen Star, Barry Nelson. 'ipt "WILD GEESE CALLING"â€"Henry Fonda, Joan Bei Coming Mon. Tues April 13â€"14 Cartier Theatre SUNDAY MIDNIGHT, MONDAY and TUESDAY WE REQUEST OUR PATRONS BE PRESENT NO LATER THAN 8.10 p.m. ON DOUBLE FEATURES Tomorrow and Saturday Toâ€"Day, Friday, Friday Midnight and Saturday LAST TIME TODAYâ€"Two Swell Features Betty Grable turns her attention to the dances of the South Seas in 20th Centuryâ€"Fox‘s "Song of the Islands," while Vic Mature (right), Jack Oakie and Thomas Milchell watch her with unconcealed adâ€" miration. The Techniceolour musical replete with romance, laughs and melody, at the Palace theaâ€" "THE PRIME MINISTER" FOTOâ€"NITE OFFER TOâ€"NITE "BORN TO SING" The Immortal Romance of England‘s MAN OF CESTINY! The story opens in New York with the â€" capture, singleâ€"handed, of two killers by. Nelson. He is invited to lead the caravan, wants to refuse but The picture also brings a new leadâ€" ing man to the screen, one Barry Nelâ€" son. His vigorous and at times inâ€" spiret portrayal of a cab driver forced into the spot of leading a fleet of trucks over the Burma Road is moving and heartâ€"warming. Laraine Day creates an unforgettable portrait of a woman‘s blind devotion to her man, whatever the consequencesâ€" until she â€"sees the havoc he has wrought. on whit has been called the ° "most significant highway of our day," the Burma Road. + Starring: Will Fyffe Diana Wynyard John Gielgud tre, Sunday midnight, Monday, Tuesday and Wedâ€" nesday, April 13th, 14th ‘and 15th. Walter Lang directed the feature, while Mack Gordon and Harry Owens fashliened some hit tunes which will set your toes aâ€"tapping! Virginia Weidler Heads Allâ€"Youth \Cast in ‘Born to Sing‘ PSE At 4 â€" _ ‘"Pallad for Americans‘" is sung by Douglas (McPhail, youthful baritone, and a chorus representing every section in American life, : number is lavâ€" ishlyâ€" staged. 34 ‘hits include "I‘ll Love Ya," sung by Beverly Hudson, new singing discovery; "Here I Am, Eight Years Old" sung by Darla Hood c:f "Our Gang" fame and a "Quiz Kids" chorus; ‘"Two AM.,." principal love melody, sung by Virginia Weidler and Ray McDonald, with a dancing interâ€" lude; "I Hate the Conga," comedy be presented by a Broadway producer. Their,,;adventures lead them into trouble; with the police and complicaâ€" tions â€"with a racketeer overlord who finally becomes their ally and "kidâ€" naps".an audience to see their show. Virginia Weidler turns from drama to musical entertainment, and with Ray McDonald and Leo Gorcey heads the cast of the story, dealing with a group of youngsters who produce a show., to ;vindicate a composer whose music has;been filched and is about to and dancing nresentation mingled with comedy and bits of drama, provide audiences with diversified entertainâ€" ment in "Born to Sing," musical of youth at the Broadway Sunday midâ€" night, Monday and Tuesday, April 13th and 1l4th, as an added feature to "A Yank on the Burma Road." The picâ€" ture is woven about its climax, a draâ€" matic presentation of "Ballad for Americans," which brings to a specâ€" tacular close a show presented by the youngsters. Youth, Beauty, Music, Comâ€" edy, Action, in New Film. is trapped by his own ogo. He mests Missâ€"Day in Rangoon. She talks herâ€" self into passage on the trucks to Chungking in order(to meet â€" her husâ€" band, held captive by theâ€" Chinsse. Their trip over the Burma Road proâ€" vides. all the thrills, action,. comedy and pathos one can ask of any film. The bhotography, by Lester White, deserves a word of praise, as does the direction of George B. Seitz, who has captured the mood of the story perâ€" fectly. Sam Marx is the producer, with the story credited to Gordoan Kahn, Hugo Butler and David Lang. Hollywood. With the exception of Keye Luke, however, their parts are mostly bits. Luke, as Nelson‘s rightâ€" handâ€"man and interpreter, turns in an excellent performance. Among the others are en Yung, Phillip Ahn, Knox Manning and Matthew Boulton. The members of the supporflng cast represent some of the finest.actors in Clever youngsters in lilting musical SATURDAY MONDAYâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" WILD BILL ELLIOTT HRBEA i1 â€" : ROARING FRONTIERS" Brenda Joyce in "Risht To The Heart" â€" Gieligud, whose "Hamlet" broke all records in New York, a few seasons ago shows that his talents are not limited. to the legitimate theatre. ‘The proof of: this is, that while one is watching his performance as Disraeli, oneâ€" forgets that ‘he is seeing a role enacted but: that he is actually witnessing some of the many exciting incldents in Disraeli‘s career. Diana Wynyard,, grand English acâ€" > tress, best known for her roles in "Cavâ€" alcade‘" and "Reunion in Vienna," plays: the part of Mrs. Disraeli with much: conviction.. It is through her portrayal!\ that weâ€"seeâ€"the important part: li‘s wife played in making his careerâ€" the success it was. She taught him to 'stand by his convictionsâ€"to :defy his enemies and rivals, both in political‘ and private lfeâ€"she wouldn‘t permit: him to become tired or discouragedâ€". and she made him swear that he would: never retire from political life until he had ~acecomplished everything he set out to do. Flowers were sent by "Grandparents", Aunt Minnie and Uncle Jim, J. Smith, Nellie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Preci- ous, Jeny Laflamme, Bob, Lily, Gerry, and Brian Van Rassel, Neighbours, Sunday School of Hallnor Mine. ;.] "The Prime Minister" was produced in Teddington, England under the very capable directon of Thorold Dickinson, who handled the film in the fine manâ€" ner its magnificent story called for. Michael Hogan and Williams, who wrote the sereen play, did an enâ€" viable job in turning out splendid script. Pembroke Bulletinâ€"fPeople go to ai lot of trouble they should keep away from. l number by Beverly Hudson and Leo: Gorcey, and "Ballad For Americans.". Edward Ludwig directed his youthfulâ€" players with skill. Aprilâ€" 13th and il4th, with the added attraction, "Shadow l(ln" of tbe Thin with William Powell an uyml The film tracas Dlm\en e from his youth to his old age. His trlumphs and defeats, his courtship and married life are told with deep understanding in this dramatic film blography. South Porcupine, April 8â€"(Special to The Advance)â€"The death occurred on Friday, April 3rd, in St. Mary‘s Hosâ€" pital, ocf little Shirley Portelance, aged 5% years, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Portelance, live at the Hallnor Mine property. The funeral service was held at Walker‘s Funeral Parlours on Saturâ€" day, and was conducted by Rev. Lors Carlson of the United Church, of Porâ€" cupine. Mrs. Motherwell, of Hallnor, played the organ. Six sistersâ€"Mary, Alice, Jean, Georâ€" gette, Laurette and Hilma survive, and cne brother, Albert. Death of Little Shirley Portelance, Aged 545 Years The child, although delicate, was only ill for a few days, death occurring shortly after admittance to hospital. .. Starring John Gielgud and Diana Wynyard. One of the finest characterizations ever done for the sereen is John Gie}â€" gud‘s portrayal of the great British statesman Benjamin Disraeli, in Warâ€" ner Bros. "The Prime Minister." at the Besides the impressive leading cast the film has a talented array of supâ€" porting players, all of whom give very realistic performances There‘s William Fyffe, who never fails to give a fine portrayal, as a political agitatorâ€"Owen Nares as Lord Derbyâ€"and Fay Comp_ ton, in the role of Queen Victoria, who perhaps more than anyone else appreâ€" ciated Disraeli‘s great contribution to the history of the British Empire. . Many of the highlights of Disraeli‘s spectacular life are shown in "The Prime Minister," but one that will be particularly significant to all filmâ€" goers shows how Disraeli diplomatically outâ€"maneuvred the Prussian dictator, Bismarck. By showing the might of Great Britain at a most opportune time, Disraeli forced Bismarck to make a concession which saved the Empire and prevented a bloody conflict. Adult Eve. Prices (tax included) 40c Palace Theatte Mrs. A. Simola, 20 Tisdale Ave. Irene Mooring, 164 Hemlock St. Gerald Hedican, 54 Mountjoy St. Mrs. L. Patterson, 31 Eighth Ave. Mrs. Robert Cooke, 13 Montgomery Patricia Morrison‘s name in Paraâ€" dise Grill. Billie Burke‘s name in Milady Beauty Parlour ad. The winners are asked to call at The Advance Office where they will reâ€" ceive Two Theatre Passes. 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