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Show nized as one of the screen's greatest great-est romantic stars, and John Wayne have the principal male roles, the former as Joan's fiancee fian-cee and the latter as an escaped prisoner of war, an American member of the R. A. F. whom she endeavors to aid in his efforts to reach England. Produced on the scale for which Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is known, and with sustained emotional tempo, tem-po, "Reunion in France" is one of the greater of the present day dramas dra-mas of the war. "Reunion In France" A Thrilling Story Of Underground Movement Teamed for the first time with romantic Philip Dorn who proved himself a great actor in "Escape," "Underground" and "Random Harvest," and John Wayne, Joan Crawford flashes across the screen in M-G-M's impressive "Reunion in France," seen Friday at the Rivoli Theatre. "Reunion in France," directed by Jules Dassin and produced by Joe Mankiewicz, provides Miss Crawford with one of the most highly dramatic roles of her career. ca-reer. She is seen as a young, carefree French girl who comes face to face with the brutalities of the Nazi occupation of Paris when . she discovers that her wealth is gone, and that her fiance, fian-ce, Dorn, is also apparently one of the clique whose Nazi tendencies tenden-cies led to the betrayal and fall of her country. Dorn, rapidly becoming recog- |