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Edgar Allan Poe's famous, detective story, "The Mystery of Marie Roget," produced by Universal wtfh Marie Montez and Patrick Knowles in the leading roles., Paris, during its most picturesque and carefree era, is the background for the engrossing story. Miss Montcz r Knowles and other notables in the picture are said to be ideal counterparts of the unforgettable Poe charactersPut Hal Roach's new prehistoric film spectacle, "One Million 8.C." down as the next picture you will run—not walk— to see. Aside from being sheer entertainment on every count, "One Million 8.C." is an outstanding screen achievement , and adds another laurel to the brilliant carcer of Producer Hal Roach. Costarring Lon Chaney, J,r., Carole Landis and Victor Mature, "One Million 8.C." tells a simple story of two p reh is tor ic tribes—the . Shell People and the Rock Tribe—who * live they- lives under the shadow of attack by huge dinosaurs, woolI} r mammoths, musk oxen, terrify- "X ing reptiles, as well as visitations of earthquakes and seething vol-* canoes. : • =====
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 13, 9 October 1942, Page 4
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169GRAND Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 6, Issue 13, 9 October 1942, Page 4
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