tattles of Tahiti’
tars Laughton
Realistic native life in the
ath Seas forms the basis of
be Tuttles of Tahiti,” RKO
,dio’s exciting picture version
the Charles Nordhoff-James
jrman Hall novel “No More
is.”
With Charles Laughton star
,g in the role of Jonas Tuttle,
jj native descendant of an old
>nkee sea-captain, the film
,s]s with the exploits of the
jttle family and its rivalry
th its neighbors, the Taio clan.
The Taios are rich, while the
jttles, under Jonas’ leadership,
uander everything they own
cock fights and are in debt to
r. Blondin in Papeete. When
isky young Chester Tuttle re
ms from San Francisco with
edual ambitions of marrying
etty Tamara Taio and enrich
;tbe Tuttles through a prize
bting cock he has brought
th him, things begin to hap
n in Tahiti.
However, matters don’t turn
t as Chester and Jonas expect;
e bird proves a coward, and
e romance runs on the rocks
til a stroke of luck brings the
ittles an unexpected windfall
le surprising outcome of this
ikes up the gay conclusion of
e unusual film, directed by
isrles Vidor.
Jon Hall has the role of Ches
■, and Peggy Drake that of
iroara, in the colorful offering,
th Florence Bates, Victor
■ween and Gene Reynolds in |
portant parts.
Sella Hansen and Walter H.
Inch were married August 14
C. R. King, Marriage Com
ssioner Witnesses were "Mrs.
enn Burnett and Mr. R. R.
ynolds.
ews Highlights
(continued from page 1)
ghth Army pushing up from
; Eastern coast to meet the
aerican Seventh Army, which '
vauced from the North Coast, j
om North Africa bases, Amer-s
m Flying Fortresses swept a
ms the Mediterranean to at
)k airdromes at Isties & Sa
i, 25 miles northwest of Mar
Hes, the first American raid
South France.
Jssian Front
Soviet troops captured Zmiev
the we-t bank of the Donets
er 20 miles south & slightly
it of Kharkov, cutting the
portunt Kharkov to Izyum
Iway line Front line dispatch
reported fierce battles west of
arkov in which Russians de-p
ted 100,000 recently arrived J
rinan Shock troops which
ght to recapture the Kharkov
Poltava railroad. German
inter attacks all along the
arkov front said to be weak
Dg Enemy defense line guard
approaches to Bryansk
ached in Russian break
augh that captured 60 towns.
Russian column moved to
bin 15 miles of Bryansk from
East with Cossack cavalry
ig used over difficult terrain.
1 of Kharkov reported near,
b fighting m suburbs of the |
anian industrial center.
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PEGGY DRAKE • VICTOR FRANCEN
GENE REYNOLDS • FLORENCE BATES
From the Satevepost story “No
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