Cross T herd Driven to Ogallala in 1875 Conflict
Trail boss Lew Burnet leads the Cross T cattle from Texas to Ogallala Indian agent amid Cheyenne demand for 6088 cattle. Owner Tom Arnold is killed in a stampede. Joy Arnold and Steve inherit after sale as Clay Manning, Joy’s fiancé, urges withdrawal while Lew fights for the herd with soldiers en route.
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Lew Burnet
Texas
Ogallala
Tom Arnold
Lew
Steve
Joy Arnold
Indian Territory
Clay Manning
Joy
Dean
Charge and chase on the plains ends with Joy missing
Lew and Quarternight face a brutal Cheyenne strike as longhorns scatter and a rescue attempt fails. A bloody, fast paced sequence follows the herd clash and Joy is captured by Crazy Bear while Lew and Willy Nickle race to track the tribal trail toward the hills.
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Lew
Quarternight
Sthhey
Bear
Young Jim Hope
Clay
Joy
Springfield-Allins
Joe Wheat
North Fork Creek
Willy Nickle
Willy
Crazy Bear
North Fork
Stars and Studios Mark Twentieth Anniversary in Radio and Screen
Virginia Vale reports on Etro's celebration week starting June 22 revealing Metro Pictures retrospectives, a 20 year ceremony for staff, a coast to coast broadcast featuring contracted stars, and films like The Big Parade The White Cliffs America and Dragon Seed with Katharine Hepburn. The piece notes King Vidor and Chili Williams with rising pin up demand and NBC handling conventions coverage. It also covers a six month run by NBC for political conventions and a South Africa biographical radio drama Life of Jan Smuts aired via SABC and master recordings in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ETRO
White Cliffs
Irene Dunne
Metro
King Vidor
tAmerica
Dragon Seed
Katharine Hepburn
Jan C. Smuts
South Africa
South African Broadcasting Corporation
Johannesburg
New York
Union of South Africa
United Nations
Pattern No 8643 sewing dress set with extras
Pattern No 8643 offered in sizes 11 through 18 requires D4 yards of 39 inch material for the dress and 144 yards for the bolero plus 4 yards of ric rac trim.
Pattern No 8615C Sizes For Children
Pattern No 8615C offered in sizes 2 3 4 5 and 6 years. Size 3 requires 2 yards of 35 inch material and 8 yards rnc rac for trim.
Pruett Relatives Hear Son in Algiers Broadcast
Relatives and friends in Wadeboro North Carolina heard Pvt Rowland S Pruett speak from Algiers on the Allan Jones Frankie Carle air show after word had come he was critically ill in an Italian hospital. His wife and mother were summoned from a prayer meeting to hear his last words, which the station replayed for them.
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Wadesboro
N. C
Pvt
Rowland S. Pruett
Algiers
Frankie Carle
Home Care Tips for Potatoes and Metal Finishes
It suggests soaking potatoes in cold water for half an hour to rehydrate them. It also advises applying a clear lacquer to metal parts to prevent rust and tarnish. For painting around windows and chromium fixtures, Vaseline on the surfaces keeps paint from sticking. after drying, remove Vaseline with a rag moistened with gasoline.
Child Crime Actor Frank Readick Star of Radio Dramas
Frank Readick, likely kidnapped as an infant, has built a long career as a recurring villain in radio crime dramas. He played The Shadow for eight years and appeared in The Crime Doctor Gangbusters Mr. District Attorney Portia Faces Life and other programs.
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Frank Readick
Portia
Paramount film praised by Gen Arnold for Memphis Belle
Gen H H Arnold commander of the army air forces writes to the Paramount president expressing appreciation for wide distribution of The Memphis Belle. A four reel Technicolor documentary portrays an American bomber mission over Germany and is described as superb and thrilling.
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H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Paramount
Germany
Quiz show's link to movies boosts stars and screenings
Radio's Double or Nothing teams John Reed King and Frank Forest travel from Colorado Springs for the premiere of Buffalo Bill and then to Philadelphia for Mark Twain. They seek bigger, better films and celebrity guests for future episodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reed King
Frank Forest
Colorado Springs
Philadelphia
Mark Twain
Hollywood Bits Notes on Jobs and People
ODDS AND ENDS feature items on film remake plans for Girl of the Limberlost at Columbia with Jeff Donnell. W C Fields is named pin-up for Subchaser 1360. Hollywood shepherd dogs tested at RKO for The Pumpkin Shell. Don Ameche to join Roosevelt Italian Relief committee. Constance Moore’s baby to have Mrs Cary Grant as godmother.
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RKO
Monogram
Columbia
Jeff Donnell
W.C. Fields
Hollywood
Don Ameche
Roosevelt
Committee For
Constance Moore
Cary Grant
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Harold Channing
Longhorns
Jim Hope
Moonlight Bailey
Owl-Head Jackson
Wichita Range
Kvs
Screenradio
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper Union
Chili Williams
National Broadcasting Company
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Vogue
Perry
Ferry
Ferry-Morse Seed CO
Sam Frangsco
Tees
Middle East
Bfgoodrich
Wolke
Americas
Kellogg's
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