Hollywood News and Studio Buzz From The Screen
Western Star Jane Russell earns praise for The Outlaw while debates her long term image. Republic plans a massive publicity push for Wild Bill Elliott. Jolson's Story to showcase three dimensional Technicolor effects. Dale Evans visits Uvalde. My Pal Trigger shows there. NBC shifts air to Washburn orchestra show from National Barn Dance. Buck Rogers returns as a weekday serial. House of Mystery returns with Vivi Janiss as lead. Frank Turner scouts towns for Magic Town location. D Artaiga debuts in Carnegie Hall role. Patti Clayton screens for Fox. Harald Lloyd headlines Santa Ening bowling tale.
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Roy Rogers
Fat Buttram
Dale Evans
Gabby Hayes
Sons of the Pioneers
Washburn
NBC
D'Artega
Tachaikowsky
Viveca Lindfors
Warner Bros
Hollywood
Patti Clayton
20Th Century-Fox
Bob Burns
Harald Lloyd Auns
Countes
Santa Ening
A Handful of Shrimp Revives Will to Live
A castaway near death regains will to live after finding a tiny island of seaweed and crustaceans. He eats raw shrimp, scavenges sea life, and regains mental alertness, though thirst and dream sails haunt him as a nightmarish memory of a steamer disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Jordan
Treasure of the Sea: Pettigrew and Jordan in Shipwreck
In a disaster at sea, Pettigrew and Dick Jordan use calm, decisive actions amid panic. Pettigrew defies fear, earns captain’s approval, and offers Jordan a chance to board a separate lifeboat, signaling a shifting dynamic as escape seems possible.
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Pettigrew
Hen Pettigrew
Hen
Dick Jordan
Dick Jordan Rescued by Carib Lugger After Shipwreck
After a mutiny and wreck, Dick Jordan clings to a raft for days until a two masted lugger appears. Fishermen crew led by Captain Tucu rescue him, and he is fed aboard the swarthy vessel as tensions between race and authority flare in the perilous Atlantic night.
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Jordan
Dick Jordan
Caribbean
Captain Tucu
Black Burley
Petrillo Backlash Fades As Showbiz Turmoil Roams NYC
Editor notes how Jack Lait critiques James Caesar Petrillo while detailing the hard driving careers of Walter E. Smith and Pappy Boyington amid a bustling New York showbiz scene. Mentions Meyer Davis defense, Nimitz offers, and stars like Margaret Truman and Marle Windsor with plans for films and biographies.
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Meyer Davis
James Caesar Petrillo
Petrillo
Gregory
Pappy
Boyington
Walter E. Smith
Smith
Admiral Nimitz
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Jane Russell
Miss Russell
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Wild Bill Elliott
William Elliott
Sacramento
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Dee Engelbach
G.I
Ira Grosel
Dick Powell
Buck Rogers
Buck
House of Mystery
Sydney Smith
CBS
Richard Lawless
Vivi Janiss
New York
Omaha
Neb.ee
Frank Turner
Nevada
California
Robert Riskin
RKO
James Stewart
Chapter
Treasure OF the Sea
George E.ehh
WNI
Kalense
Winchell
Jack Lait
AFL
America
Congress
Republic
Tom Breneman
Gene Autrey
Palm Springs
Pappy” Boyington
Warner
Nils T. Grandlund
Rhythm Ranch
Chestertown
Hambletonian
Santa Anita
West
Durocher
Lew Parker
Joe Louis
St. Louis
Stalin
Margaret Truman
Missouri
Washington
Marvin Coles
Merchant Marine
Gwendolyn Stone
Santa Fe Skyway
Marle Windsor
Utah
Keutah
Broadway
Ben Bogeaus
Case Robinson
Hemingway
Francis Macomber
Pat O'Brien
Bill O'Dwyer
Pat
Abbott and Costello
LaGuardia
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
Mt Ten
Foster D. Snell, Inc
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Bridgeport
Connecticut
NCATE
NorMore
Plantain
Sherwin-Williams Research
Acma
White Lead & Color Works
Detroit
W. W. Lawrance & Co
Pittsburgh
Lowe Brothers Co
Dayton
John Lucas & Co., Inc
Philadelphia
Martin-Senour Co
Chicago
Rogers Paint Products, Inc
Sherwin-Wiligas Co
Claveland
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