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Show FIRMAGEJffiATRE Sunday and Monflas One of the most authentically) exciting film of the season, comes to the screen of the Firmage theatre thea-tre Sunday and Monday with the showing of "Jack London". With Michael O'Shea, young sensational star, cast in the title role and Susan Haywai'd, glamorous young red-head appearing as Oharmain London, the author's wife, "Jack London," emerges as an action-packed action-packed picture. Beginning with London's early life as an oyster pirate on San Francisco bay, the story follows the author-to-be through his fighting, rough-and-tumble existence on a sealing vessel; ves-sel; through his battle against the elements as a gold hunter in the Yukon and finally to his appearance appear-ance on the American scene as a foremost and beloved author. The latest news and a cartoon also will be shown. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday A romance of "the girl next door" is the sympathetic theme of Ginger Rogers' newest vehicle, "Tender Comrade." Wjth Robert Ryan as her leading man, Miss Rogers plays Jo Flanagan, a Los Angeles girl who becomes one of the thousands of America's war wives. Growing up with Chris Jones, Jo falls in love and marries him. They plan their future with little thought for the war clouds gathering in Europe. But Chris at last dons khaki and goes overseas, while Jo dons overalls and goes to work in a defense plant. The absorbing ab-sorbing series of events with the romantic situation of Jo and Chris develop a highly sympathetic plot. A cartoon and the latest news also will be shown. Friday and Saturday "Shepherd of the Ozarks," a new series of comedies starring the ever popular Weaver brothers and Elviry, comes to the Firmage theatre Friday and Saturday as one of the pictures of a double feature fea-ture show. The Weavers are seen as .the leading citizens of an isolated isolat-ed Ozark mountain village, whose sleepy existence is suddenly enlivened en-livened by the complications which ensue when ore is discovered in the area. Politics in the stormy days of Territorial Arkansas provides the background around which the plot of Republic's "Outlaws of Pine Ridge" revolves. This picture, starring Don "Red" Barry, comes to the Firmage theatre as the other picture of the double feature show. |