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Show FIRMAGE THEATRE Sunday and Monflaj Surging in with the might of war-swept seas, 20th Century-Fox's Century-Fox's "Tampico" is screenward bound a rip-roaring salute to the dauntless men of the Merchant Marine, the unsung heroes of the oil tankers who face the perils of fire and water and enemy subs that the life blood of desperately vital oil and 'gas reach our fighting fight-ing men overseas. This picture comes . to the Firmage theatre Sunday and Monday and with it comes Edward G. Robinson, climaxing clim-axing his long career with what critics are acclaiming to be the richest portrayal he has ever brought to the screen, starred with beautiful Lynn Bari, carving herself her-self a .niche high among Hollywood's Holly-wood's leading actresses with her most important role to date. And with Victor McLaglen featured in an exceptionally dynamic role, "Tampico" boasts one of the most exciting casts of the year. This picture is a stirring drama of men who stick to their guns .... and of women who stick to their men. The latest news, a cartoon and a novelty also will be shown. Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday As far as ten million service men go and millions more of home front fans, too morale is a gal called Betty Grable. Certainly no more indisputable reason for the above could be put forth than that which 20th Century-Fox presents pre-sents Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Firmage theatre in "Pin- Up Girl", which stars Betty in as wonderfud a musical as ever seen in many a moon. In brief, this beauty-filled, song-crammed, song-crammed, laugh-packed technicolor extravanganz.a i s heart-lifting entertainment at its peak; more welcome now than a trunkful of red points. John Harvey, Martha Raye, Joe E. Brown and Eugene Pallette add to the wonderful cast. A cartoon, the latest news and a specialty also will be shown. Friday and Saturday "One Thrilling Night" a Monogram Mono-gram comedy which comes to the Firmage theatre Friday and Saturday Satur-day as one of the pictures of a double feature show, qualifies as one of the most hilariously funny pictures of the year. Seldom, indeed, in-deed, does Hollywood produce a film which is so filled with fast action and rollicking fun as this scory of a pair of small-town Connecticut youngster on a one-night one-night honeymoon in New York. With John Beal and Wanda McKay Mc-Kay as the newly married couple, the picture is literally a comedy gem. A western drama of unusual excellence ex-cellence will be presented Friday and Saturday at the Firmage theatre thea-tre as the other picture of a double feature show, with the coming of the Monogram picture of frontier life, "The Ghost Rider." |