This is a collection of print media from other films that played the Pacific Northwest in 1943.
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The Frozen Ghost (1945)
A stage mentalist involved in a mysterious death and a discredited plastic surgeon are among the assorted characters involved in mysterious goings-on in an eerie wax museum.
Director: Harold Young
Writers: Bernard Schubert (screenplay), Luci Ward (screenplay) Harrison Carter (story)
Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Evelyn Ankers, Milburn Stone
The Jungle Captive (1945)
Once again, Paula Dupree, the Ape Woman, is brought back to life, this time by a mad scientist and his disfigured assistant, who also kidnaps his female lab assistant in order to have a female blood donor.
Director: Harold Young
Writers: Dwight V. Babcock (screenplay, story), M. Coates Webster (screenplay)
Stars: Otto Kruger, Vicky Lane, Amelita Ward
July 24, 1945 ad (Portland)
July 25, 1945 photo (Portland)
July 25, 1945 ad (Portland)
October 11, 1945 ad (Seattle)
October 11, 1945 article (Seattle)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
A ruthless doctor and his young prize student find themselves continually harassed by their murderous supplier of illegal cadavers.
Director: Robert Wise
Writers: Philip MacDonald, Val Lewton
Stars: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell
July 24, 1945 ad (Seattle)
July 24, 1945 article (Seattle)
January 29, 1946 ad (Portland) - Portland is late to the party with this one and the film gets a sad second billing.
The Body Snatcher (1945) trailer
The Vampire's Ghost (1945)
In a small African port, a tawdry bar is run by a man named Webb Fallon. Fallon is actually a vampire, but he is becoming weary of his "life" of the past few hundred years.
Director: Lesley Selander
Writers: John K. Butler (screenplay) Leigh Brackett(screenplay, story)
Stars: John Abbott, Charles Gordon, Peggy Stewart
August 27, 1945 ad (Seattle) - I found no evidence of a Portland run for this.
