Little Big Horn suspense at Capitol Theater
Lippert Pictures presents Little Big Horn at the Capitol Theater. Based on a true event, the Cavalry patrol warns General Custer while marching 250 miles through hostile Sioux country. John Ireland and Marie Windsor star in a tale blending suspense, action, and poignant drama with a romantic complication.
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Jane Wyman Returns to Light Comedy in Here Comes The Groom
Jane Wyman, rising from early comedy roles to drama in The Yearling and Johnny Belinda, returns to light comedy in Here Comes The Groom, a Frank Capra production for Paramount.
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Brazil Has 488 Towns Over Five Thousand Population
The 1950 census shows Brazil contains 488 towns with populations exceeding five thousand. This marks a notable distribution of urban centers across the country as officials collect demographic data.
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Movietime TV Schedule On KGNC Ad Time
Broadcast slate lists morning to night shows and hosts Charlie Crudging Gordon Suits Wes Izzard Bob Izzard H V Kasten Morgan Beat NBC Sales with multiple daily slots including 6 30 and 11 55 PM NBC Sales shows and a note born tax in the text.
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Radio Schedule Highlights From Gordon Suits Show
The listing catalogs a dense morning to midday radio grid featuring hosts Kaltenborn Morgan Beatty Mews INews Al Rogers and Reed Ford Fourson. It lists programs including News Platter Palace Platter Parade Renfro Valley Matinee Melodies Top O Morning and Canyon Western Caravan with multiple music and variety segments and acknowledgments of sponsors and station features.
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The Law and the Lady Comedy Collides in Romance
Greer Garson plays a maid who pretends to nobility with Michael Wilding as her accomplice in a witty MGM romance. They fleece the smart set across Europe and America, face arrest, and a love triangle with Juan Dinas, ending in a humorous, cliffhanger finale.
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Chance at Comedy in Alexis Smith’s Film Roles
In a decade before the camera Alexis Smith has mostly played sad or dignified parts. Her current comedy role in Here Comes The Groom with Bing Crosby and Jane Wyman for Paramount marks an exception.
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Pygmy Island Roars At Liberty Theater
Johnny Weissmuller stars as Jungle Jim in Pygmy Island at the Liberty Theater. Ann Savake David Bruce and Steven Geray support in a jungle adventure as an Army expedition seeks a lost WAC captain and a vital fiber amid dangers and rival spies.
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Playboy Admits He's Married
CAIRO Oct 10 The Texas oil heir Sheppard King has revealed he secretly remarried his divorced wife in Dallas last June and plans to re-divorce later this month. He had announced in Paris a plan to become a Moslem to wed Egyptian dancer Samia Gamal. King's mother threatens disinheritance over the plan. Samia says she does not care if he is penniless and loves him. The couple cites their six year old son, Sheppard David King IV, in explaining the remarriage.
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When Worlds Collide Rocket Costs Exceed Real Ship Price
Paramount spent several thousand dollars to build a rocket ship that carries 43 persons to a new planet in George Pal's science fiction thriller When Worlds Collide. Experts estimate a genuine interplanetary rocket would cost over five billion dollars to construct.
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Coal exports to South America rise in 1950 record
South American buyers including Brazil and neighboring nations purchased over one million tons of coal from the United States in 1950, reflecting strong demand in the region.
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Norway grants work permits to ten thousand foreigners in 1950
Norway issued working permits to about 10,000 foreign nationals during 1950 as part of postwar labor adjustments. The record notes the scale of migration and the government’s administrative action in granting entry rights to noncitizens seeking employment.
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Railroaded at Rialto Theater A Love Driven Murder Mystery
A new Producers Releasing Corporation drama unfolds at the Rialto Theater about a woman lover whose brother is charged with a holdup and murder. A young detective is hired to reexamine the case, uncovering the real killer through tense, fast paced sequences and strong performances by Sheila Ryan Hugh Beaumont and John Treland.
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Paramount's Submarine Command Cited As Timely Film
Paramount's Submarine Command is rated among the era's most timely pictures, addressing peaceful submarine service and the outbreak of the Korean War. The film's timely themes align with post war military concerns and Cold War tensions, reflecting shifting public interest in naval power and global conflict.
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Child prodigy Alexis Smith dazzles at Hollywood Bowl age 13
Child prodigy Alexis Smith, noted pianist at age 10, starred in Frank Capra's Here Comes The Groom and performed dancing numbers at the world famous Hollywood Bowl at age 13.
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Destination Moon opens at Leon Theater in Technicolor
The lunar space epic Destination Moon begins today at Leon Theater. Four men launch in a 150 foot ship and after 46 hours reach the moon, roam its surface, and return to earth. Cast includes John Archer Tom Powers Dick Wesson and Erin O'Brien Moore.
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Buy More Insurance Surges in United States in 1950
Families in the United States purchased nearly 30 billion dollars of life insurance in 1950, about three times the 1940 total and more than double the 1945 volume, signaling a strong postwar expansion in coverage across income groups and regions.
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Dancing Stars Do Oxford Minuet In Shane Screen Debut
Alan Ladd Jean Arthur and Van Heflin of George Stevens Shane perform an old Wyoming folk dance called the Oxford Minuet for Paramount. The trio showcases the film’s light musical moment as part of the western drama.
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Nebraska Lies Entirely Within Missouri River Basin
Nebraska is the sole U.S. state whose territory sits entirely inside the Missouri River Basin, a geographic distinction noted in regional hydrography. The fact emphasizes Nebraska’s unique placement relative to river systems and watershed boundaries.
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Boyer Returns to Don Juan in Hell Tour After Thunder in the Fast
Charles Boyer wraps his Paramount role in Thunder in the Fast then resumes Don Juan in Hell. The play tours globally and is presented to colleges and universities, continuing its acclaimed run.
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Wife Scores in Rhubarb Return with Reid Starry Cast
Dorothy Davenport Reid wife of Wally Reid returns to the screen in Rhubarb the Ray Mill and Jan Sterling starrer about a millionaire tom cat with a lively screen presence and notable performing cast.
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Monty Clift Reads Widely Names Heming way Favorite Author
Monty Clift of the film A Place In The Sun praises literature as an avid reader. He buys all the new books and declares Ernest Hemingway his favorite modern author.
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