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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 27, 1939

Page

9

Hollywood Gives Garson Breakthrough Amid Studio Pressure

Greer Garson, in her first screen role as Mrs Chips in a MGM British production, rises from stage star to Hollywood sensation. Years of neglect and worry fade as she fights doubts, consults osteopaths and critics, then lands a major film path, drawing notice from photographers and gossip columns.

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Milkman's Baby Is Latest Star

A chaotic tidbit from Hollywood notes claims a milkman’s baby is poised to join the star ranks, with unnamed sources and scattered details about Universal and a West Coast studio lineup. The fragmentary item hints at industry attention but offers little verifiable fact.

Milkman’s Baby

Loretta Young Prepares Freelance Return After Fox Pictures

Loretta Young plans to freelance after completing two Fox films including Wife Husband and Friend. She will visit London, then resume her career seeking up to £20,000 per project. Warner Baxter and Warner Bros collaborators are noted as supporting players in her post Fox era.

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Jean Hatton Recovers From Accident On Film Set

Cinesound star Jean Hatton returns to work after a fall at the Sydney set. She sustained bruises and facial abrasions but resumes scenes for the Will Mahoney feature Come Up Smiling with an easier schedule. The accident delayed production by a few days, with two stunt wheels damaged and parts moved forward to cover the disruption.

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Virginia Brice and the Horse Fear in a Farm Scene

The report recounts Virginia Brice recalling a farm incident with a horse. She describes fears, a fall, and attempts by others to calm her as she faced horses during a parade setting amid recollections of marriage stories and local names.

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Revival of The Silence of Dean Maitland Opens in Sydney

Acacia presents second release with Acacia stars Achalia and Chiallotte France and Joy Howarth in a Sydney stage revival of The Silence of Dean Maitland. New line features include Lambeth Walk numbers, Nazi espionage intrigue, and a roster of Hollywood and stage names. The Majestic and Cremorne venues schedule Thursday screenings alongside international titles and comedies starring Laughton, MacDonald, and Chan.

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Family Fights Gangsters in The Man Who Dared

A garbled recap presents The Man Who Dared as a story of a stubborn old soldier leading a family against gangsters. Key names appear as Henry Onei, Elizabeth Risdon, Jane Bryan, Dickie Jones, James McCannon, John Russell, with Charley Grape- as cast clues.

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Tyrone’s Busy Year In Film and Song Lineup

A lengthy recap traces Tyrone’s year of varied roles and stage songs. It notes a small part in Girls Dormitory and mentions audience reactions, plus a list of era tunes and collaborators including Irving Berlin, Vanely, and Norworth. The piece foregrounds a prolific period with performances at Washington Square and other venues.

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Corinne Luchaire Stars In Prison Without Bars Debut

French discovery Corinne Luchaire headlines the English version Prison Without Bars opposite Barry K Barnes and Edna Best, as Alexander Korda promotes new screen talent in a 1930s drama about life in a girls reform school and prison reform. The feature marks Luchaire’s early breakthrough with a youthful, magnetic presence and a cast including Sylvia, Morris, and Clowes.

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Jesse James Death Recalled In 18th Century Tale

Fragmentary report recalls Jesse James dying in 1880 when shot by Bob Ford, with references to Tyrone Power and a fictionalized Pineville setting. The piece blends era names and legends, naming James, Ford, Power, Kelly, Fore, and Ralph Sco in a stylized, memoir like reminiscence.

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