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...Till We Meet Again (Paramount) takes place in an Occupied-French convent and deals with the struggle between the Mother Superior (Lucile Watson), who is secretly evacuating British airmen, and a novice (Barbara Britton) who helps the last Englishman (Ray Milland) escape, at her own life's cost, only after seeing the Mother machine-gunned...
...story, told in flashback, reports the private and professional experiences of several nurses (Barbara Britton, Mary Servuss, et al.), three in particular, who reached the Philippines just in time for Bataan. Lieut. Davidson (Miss Colbert) does her best to liquidate her love for a Medical Corps Lieutenant (George Reeves) in the name of duty. She fails. Nurse O'Doul (Miss Goddard), a handsome 110-lb. of salt-of-the-earth with an incurable penchant for sheer black night gowns, kids around tenderly with a pleas ant ex-footballing Marine named Kansas (Newcomer Sonny Tufts). Nurse D'Arcy (Miss...
Animal Kingdom. In Dallas, Mrs. J. E. Britton discovered a wolf asleep on her porch swing. In Los Angeles, Councilman Harold Harby invented a device to keep roosters from crowing by making it impossible for them to stretch their necks; when he tried it on a rooster, he found that it changed the crowing into a wail. In Clarendon, Tex., Mrs. Don Grady, fixing a chicken for dinner, discovered inside it a diamond she had lost four months be fore...
...Inspiration for the "1918" campaign, as in the case of the "V" campaign, came from BBC's stirrer-up of the occupied people, Colonel Britton...
...Neither will there be any repetition of the V for Victory radio propaganda to Occupied Europe by Colonel Britton. M.P.s approved V as a symbol but damned its use in cops-&-robbers melodramas and soap operas. They recalled that on July 20, 1941, Dutch patriots were led to expect a V invasion army, tried to cooperate by bringing out hidden foodstocks and were promptly rounded up by the Nazis...