Screenland (Nov 1950-Oct 1951)

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A/a Qned&i £aae Left: Life doesn't seem quite so hopeless to Arthur Kennedy under the tender care of gentle, sympathetic and understanding Peggy Dow. John Hudson introduces Arthur Kennedy, blinded war veteran, to bank clerk Peggy Dow in "Lights Out," UniversalInternational film. EVER since that fateful day when Director William Coetz spotted her doing a TV show and offered her a role in his picture, "Woman In Hiding," Peggy Dow has been one of UniversalInternational's brightest young stars. Her latest picture is "Lights Out." Peggy is a bank cashier who spends her evenings dancing with vets. That's how she meets Arthur Kennedy, a blinded C. I. who cannot adjust himself to a life of darkness. His fiancee isn't much of a help, either. Eventually, he learns the difference between the two women and goes to Peggy, who loves him. Above: A deep friendship has its beginning at a USO dance when Peggy treats Arthur just the same as she does the other servicemen. Left: Peggy bids good by to Arthur upon his * departure for a hospital in Connecticut where he will receive rehabilitation instruction. Right: Ever-loving Peggy takes Arthur back after his fiancee decides she cannot face such an uncertain future as wife of a blind man.