Detroit evening times., April 01, 1945, FINAL, Image 100

About Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958

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Augusta Dabney is prominent in the cast of “Dear
Ruth,” which opens Monday evening at the Cass.
JOYOUS EASTER ENTERTAINMENT!
THE MOTION PICTURE MIRACLE OF THE AGE !
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Detroit Enjoying
Exceptional Fare
in the Show Shops
S no April Fool’s play
-* i'ilhmit the current spring at
tractions which are being dis
plac'd this week, l>ecause
everything which is txdng of
fered on stage and screen rej>-
resents genuine entertainment.
The Michigan is finding fans
having a holiday over “And
Now Tomorrow’.” the romantic
drama which is now in its sec
ond week.
This is the first time Alan
I .add plays a fairly nice chap
and they go for him just as
much as they did when he was
a bit on the hoodlum side.
Now, he’s “Dr.’* Ladd, a very
patient medico who tries to cure
Loretta Young of deafness, with
the result that ‘■tie develops •
heart ailment only for her doc
tor, of course.
'Bernadette' Back
Barry Sullivan, who played
the psychiatrist in "Lady in the
Dark.” is the other man in this
romantic case.
It's most appropriate for
Easter week that the Fox
should bring back the prize
winning “Song of Bernadette,”
the film in which Jennifer Jones
made such a film name for her
self
This touching tale of Franz
Werfel’s about the little girl
who saw “the beautiful lady” at
Lourrires, has a great support
ing cast which includes a num
ber of Hollywood veterans.
One of the best mysteries of
the yen is to I*' seen on the
screen of the Palms-State where
“The Woman in the Window” is
intriguing crowds.
Crime Pays Off
It’s a psychological crime
drama which involves a college
professor, Edward G. Robinson,
and a beautiful model, Joan
Bennett, in a labyrinth of
strange occurrences.
We can’t tell you the out
come, but we can assure you
that you won’t find that you've
wasted jour movie time when
you get to the bitter-sweet end.
It has sus{>onse. excellent di
rect ion and fine individual per
formances, so don't miss it.
“Music for Millions,’* a ro
mantic comedy with symphonic
music by Jose Iturhi, co-stars
Brien with Jimmy
Durante’'*it the United Artists
“National Velvet” has been
moved to the Broadway Capital.
Mystery Featured
Elizabeth Taylor plays the
little English girl who i ides a
winner in the Grand National
with help of Mickey Rooney,
Anne Revere, Donald Crisp and
an excellent supporting cast.
At the Downtown we find
that Ixiuis Prima has returned
to town with his dreamy ’’Robin
Hood’ outfit which also fea
tures Lily Ann Carol, and
Charlie Remedy. Roy Davis
and his “Phunnygraf” and the
Chocolateers are the extra
added attractions,
“Fog Island,” the mystery
screen feature, has Lionel At
will and Jerome Cowan in the
leading roles.
On the legitimate side we find
the Civic Light Opera company,
which got off to such a fine
musical start with the current
production of “The Great
Waltz,” bringing “Rio Rita” in
as the second attraction to Ma
sonic Auditorium Tuesday night.
'Dear Ruth' to Open
Rosemarie Brancato will
again have the leading role, this
time with George Britton for
her leading man, W’hile Ollie
Franks and Jack Good will have
the chief supporting roles.
“Dear Ruth,” the Broadway
comedy’ hit. opens at the Cass
Monday with a fine cast which
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Jennifer Jones portrays the title role of Bernadette
the film version of Franz Werfel’s “The Song of Ben.
dette,” showing at the Fox Theater.
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Estelle and Lcßoy, dance team, are featured nightly
m the revue at the Statler Terrace Room.
Moss Hart has assembled for
this duplicate company. Wil
liam Harrigan, Leona Powers,
Herbert Evers and Augusta
Dabney have the principal roles
in this delightful piece from the
Hollywood pen of Norman
Krasna.
Meanwhile, 7,asu Pitts goes
merrily on her hilarious way
for a final week at the I^fa
yotte where “Ramshackle Inn”
Is breaking all laugh ree(f»
This zaney murder-and-mi**.!
farce is well worth going to see,
If you haven't caught It before,
especially since Miss Pitts has
such a fine supporting company.
Following next week will be
“Blithe Spirit," the Noel Cow
ard comedy which has, few this
revival, Reginald Denny, Mona
Barrie and Lillian Harvey in
the principal roles.