The Human Jungle at Warner and Merritt theaters
A massive precrime crackdown frames a veteran detective as Los Angeles police fight organized crime. Gary Merrill plays a captain of detectives pressured to stay on and clean up a troubled precinct while Jan Sterling portrays a night club dancer forced to provide a hijacked alibi amid a dangerous crime syndicate.
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Gary Merri
Jan Sterling
Warner
Merritt
Los Angeles
Hayes Goetz
Joe Newman
Merrill
Emile Meyer
Underworld
Miss Sterling
Regis Toomey
Paula Raymond
Merill
Chuck Connors
Florenz Ames
Jord
Gary Merritt
Warner and Merritt
Stars Receive Odd Gifts From Fans Across the Nation
A look at how fans shower stars with gifts from Doris Day dolls to custom recipes and even a horse named Stardust. Doris Day avoids cooking, Randolph Scott stays busy, and Ethel Barrymore drafts memoirs while talent moves through Hollywood with new contracts and upcoming productions.
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Doris
Miss Day
Frank Sinatra
Laredo
Texas
Randolph Scott
Randy
Scott
Hollywood
Riverside
Calif
Mona Freeman
Mona
Maryland
Virgina Mayo
Air Express
Georgia
Virginia
Miss Mayo
Warner Property Department
Tom Noonan
Judy Carland
San Francisco
Woonan
Tom
New Garden Club Formed in Newtown
Berkshire Garden club opens with orientation and open house at Dingle Brook Lane Hanover district on Monday at 12 30 p m Mrs George Kingman Jr president announces club registered with town clerk Officers include Mrs Theodore O Gammon vice president Mrs Frank Corvino secretary and Mrs Johan E Kohler treasurer A buffet lunch and talk on African violets planned Visitors welcome Call Garden 62705 for details Mailing address Sandy Hook Conn
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Newtown
Berkshire Garden Club
Everett G. Speyer
Dingle Brook Lane
Hanover District
Prospectiv
George Kingman, Jr
Theodore O. Gammon
Frank Corvino
Johan E. Kohler
Kingman
Judge keeps bail for 13 second-string Reds in appeal
Federal Judge Edward Dimock denied a government bid to jail 13 convicted second-string communists and kept them on $25,000 bail while appealing to the Supreme Court. The court refused shorter timelines and bail increases, noting some defendants’ age and health reduce flight risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Dimock
Supreme Court
RKO Plans Four Million-Dollar Films This Fall
RKO will shoot four independent productions for worldwide distribution within 21 days on the lot, starting with Bow Tamely in Me starring Barbara Stanwyck in Technicolor and Superscope. Next comes Seven Bad Men with Randolph Scott, then The Girl Rush with Rosalind Russell, and Syndicate with an all star cast. Filming begins Nov 22 on location in Chicago Detroit New York and San Francisco.
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RKO Radio
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan of Arg Held Daring Spectacle in San Francisco
San Francisco opened with the American premiere of Joan of Arc at the Stake by the San Francisco Opera Company. Arthur Honegger’s music and Paul Claudel’s text produced a grim, powerful allegory of Joan’s final life chapter with Dorothy McGuire delivering a transcendent performance and Pierre Monteux conducting a precise, clear rendition of the drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hicks Davidson
San Francisco
San Francisco Opera Company
Joan of Arc
Aes
France
Paul Claudel
Pierre Monteux
Joan
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Princeton Youth Held After Parkway Mishap
A Princeton youth, George Thomas aged 19, was arrested on a reckless driving charge by State Police after a Merritt Parkway collision in Fairfield yesterday at about 3 45 p.m. He was held on a 100 bond for court arraignment October 235. His car struck a New Haven resident Muriel Sadick 29 as he attempted to pass. Damages were mainly to his vehicle with minor damage to the others.
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Princeton
N. J
Merritt Park Way
Fairfield
George Thomas
Muriel Sadick
New Haven
Burr Street
Thomas
Sitting Bull CinemaScope Color Saga Opens at Loew's Poli
The cinema biography Sitting Bull opens Friday at Loew's Poli in CinemaScope Color, starring Dale Robertson, Mary Murphy, and J Carrol Naish with John Litel Iron Eyes Cody Douglas Kennedy and William Hopper in a sweeping account of the Little Big Horn. Director Sidney Salkow and writer Jack DeWitt present a history minded drama produced by W R Frank who seeks to set the record straight about Sitting Bull and Custer.
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Custer
Battle of
Little Big ‘Horn
United Artists
Loew’s Poli Theater
J. Carrel Naish
Dale Robertson
Mary Murphy
U. S
W. R. Frank
J. Carrol Naish
Sitting Bull
John Litel
Iron Eyes Cody
Douglas Kennedy
William Hopper
Jack DeWitt
Sidney Salkow
Mr. Salkow
U.S
Terry
Little Big Horn
The
Devil
Daniel Webster
Dan Patch
Four area schools win yearbook second place awards
Central High School, Stratford High School, and Roger Ludlowe High School earned second place in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association yearbook competition for senior high schools with 901 to 1,500 students. Darien High School won first in offset for 301-600 pupils and Shelton placed third.
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Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Central
Stratford
Roger Ludlowe
Stratford High
Fairfield
Fairfieldiana
Darien High School
Dariannus
Shelton
Argus
Crow Hunt King Crowned in Wallingford
William Carr Jr is named Wallingford crow hunt king after the Wallingford Rod and Gun Club pays a 25 cent bounty for three months. Carr collected 182 of 219 crows paid for, as the club announced completion of the bounty.
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Wallingford
William Carr Jr
Wallingford Rod and Gun Club
Carr
Majestic to Get Hajji Baba Film
Majestic Theatre opens CinemaScope epic The Adventures of Hajji Baba this Thursday. John Derek and Elaine Stewart lead a large cast in a colorful Near East adventure romance with battles, caravans, harems, and a Dixton De Luxe color production.
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Elaine Stewart
Hajji Baba
Majestic Theater
DeLuxe
John Derek
James Morier
Desert
de Luxe
Fawzia
Persia
Derek
Osman Aga
Thomas Gomez
Paul Picerni
Allied Artists
Twentieth Century-Fox
Don Weiss
Richard Collins
Dimitri Tiomkin
Nat King Cole
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Marvin E. Mirisch
Ellis Carter
Fred H. Russell
Ethel Barrymore
Werners
Meart
Ladies Home Journal
Miss Barrymore
Ladies Home
Tommy Ball
Ballet Theater
Columbia
My Sister
Esteen
Fred Kohlmar
Ing
Janet Leigh
Betty Garrett
Aldo Ray
Chick
Eileen
Richard Quine
Rall
Bob Fosse
Cole Porter
Holt
Tucker
England
Eva Bartok
Parliament Productions
Tim Whelan
David Farrar
Barbara Stavrek
Farrar
Tony Curtis
Falworth
J. Arthur Rank Organization
Forest Office
Ranzoon
India
Miss Shanwyck Will Norray
Jack L. Warner
NBC Calil
Frank P. Rosenberg
Warner Bros. Studio
Rosenberg
Ben Hecht
Hecht
Jane Wyman
Rosenberz
Bridgeport
Fles
Warner Brothers
20Th Century-Fox
20Th Century
Mike Manurki
Michael Granger
Pier Six
William Castle
Sam Katzman
New Orleans
Mazurki
RIA
NEW Garden Club
Granger
Joan OF Arg
Dorothy McGuire
Paul Planer
Harry Horner
General Custer
Crow Hunt
Majestic
Pine Arts
Debbie
Powell
Reynolds
Susan
Iin
Norwalk
Audrey Hepburn
Ruth Roman
Edmund O'Brien
Cuno
Sterling
Johnny Guitar
Judy Canova
Annie
Socorro
A Vey Ake Ie
Shirley Booth
Robert Ryan
Rory Calhoun
Piper Lanrie
Leslie
Marlon
Tye
Stanley Clements
Waterfront
Mandell’s
Artie Lyman
Raywoods
Spt
Sun
Barnum Avenue
Best Buy
Miami
Calfornia
Seattle
Chicago
Kansas City
Orsrown
Aircoach Associates
Main St
BEE
Inmres
Milford
PaulLoy
Sterling Hayden
Gloria Grahame
Fostear
Gene Asa - Maris “—Terson
Mark Saan Wich
Ceti
Derry
New
Waterbury
William Holden Submarine Command
Charlton Heston
Big John Wayne
Two Jima
Edison
Marguerite
State Street
Ralph Dease
Pequonnock
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