Castaway Mystery Deepens as Gregg Case Proceeds
Sheriff Allen probes the Castaway murder after Durfee claims Gregg was alive when left. A secretary narrator recalls a late night meeting, metal cabinet papers, and a hidden observer in trees near Gregg’s bungalow as tension rises toward a deadly outcome.
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Estelle
Grege
Martha
Lee
Dawson
Florabelie
Marne
Lance Gress
Greece
Durfee
Castaway
Gregg
Walt Gregg
Walt
Alien
Mr. Gregg
Craven
Lance
Allen
Domino
Churchill biography project eyed by Lesser and Roosevelt
In Hollywood with Olllywood reports Sol Lesser plans a Life of Winston Churchill film with James Roosevelt helping arrange a meeting with President Roosevelt. An unknown actor will play Churchill, with Churchill’s varied career noted and Jennie Jerome highlighted as Churchill family ties. Ann Sheridan exits vacation to join Kings Row and Klondike in technicolor.
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INL
Winston Churchill
England
Sol Lesser
James Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Lesser
Churchill
America
Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie Jerome
New York
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Warners
Kings Row
Kate
Tex Rickard
Sid Grauman
Tin
Uncle Sam
Edward Small
Hollywood
Ann Lehr
Ziegfeld
Rita Hayworth
Paulette Goddard
Ann
Jackie Cooper
Preliminary Test For Biggest Plane In The Movie
Hollywood notes report Edwin G Robinson may become male lead as Mike Curtiz directs. In Florida MGM to film The Yearling with 25 baby deer cared for by Gene Eckman. Douglas B 19 bomber tested at Santa Monica with first flight pending runway work.
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Edward G. Robinson
Mike Curtiz
Marjorie Kin- Anan Rawlins
Florida
M-G-M
Boon
Sidney Franklin
Gene Eckman
Chester Franklin
Sidney
Victor Fleming
Gene
Jody
Santa Monica
Calif
INS
Douglas Aircraft Management
Boots Mallory and Geor Jessel PFA offer discussed
Boots Mallory considers a Geor Jessel offered move to his PFA while Ingrid Bergman’s circle weighs persuading her to stay in New York. Linda Darnell heads to the Grand Canyon for a week as Furness and Edmund Lowe are seen at night spots. Barbara Hutton buys Easter bunnies for friends’ children and son, D. C., who collected studio scripts. Florine McKinney reconciling with Barry Trivers now dates Lew Alter.
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Boots Mallory
William Cagney
Geor Jessel
PFA
Jaint
New York
Ingrid Bergman
Sweden
Linda Darnell
America
Grand Canyon
Furness
Edmund Lowe
Barbara Hutton
D.C
Florine McKinney
Barry Trivers
Lew Alter
Appeal By Petain For French Unity Ignores De Gaulle
In a radio address from Vichy Marshal Petain urged French unity and denied acting against former allies. He defended safeguarding vital food sources and empire posts against dissident propaganda while De Gaulle continued urging support from Cairo to aid Britain's Mediterranean war effort.
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de Gaulle
Vichy
France
Marshal Petain
French Honor
Charles de Gaulle
Free French
Britain
Cairo
Harold B. Lee Becomes Youngest Mormon Apostle
Salt Lake City report states Harold B. Lee aged 42, leader of the church welfare plan, was named youngest apostle on the church's high council of twelve, succeeding the late United States Sen. Reed Smoot.
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Utah
INS
Harold B. Lee
Latter Day Saints
Sunday
United States
Reed Smoot
Broadway romances and film gossip from Walter Winchell column
Walter Winchell notes a Broadway romance between Gloria Blake and Bob Davis sparked by show appearances. He cites Glor ia Blake’s appeal at George White's, plus industry chatter on shows and figures including Mr and Mrs North Claudia Meet the People. Welles headlines as actor and author of Citizen Kane.
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Gloria Blake
Chanteuse
Bob Davis
George White
Gloria Hook
General Motors
Frigidaire Division
Sales Division Corp
Dayton
Ohio
America
Mrs. North
Claudia
New York
Los Angeles
Chicago
Welles
Citizen Kane Road Show to Open in First City
Orson Welles film Citizen Kane, long debated by film fans, will debut as a road show attraction within a month and begin in the first city. The release promises a staged presentation with live intermission and explanatory notes.
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Orson Welles
Theaters Show Busy Month with Notable Casts
At the theaters listed, Paramount features The Lady Eve with Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda while Dark Streets of Cairo stars Sigrid Gurie and Ralph Byrd. Iowa venues present The Man Who Lost Himself with Brian Aherne and Kay Francis, plus Li'l Abner. State theaters offer Footsteps in the Dark with Errol Flynn and Brenda Marshall and In Old Colorado with William Boyd. Palace shows Santa Fe Trail with Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, plus The Villain Still Pursued Her with Hugh Herbert. Rialto screens The Ramparts We Watch and Boss of Bullion City with Johnny Mack Brown. Marion highlights Arizona with Jean Arthur and William Holden, and Dr Kildare's Crisis with Lew Ayres. Strand features City for Conquest with James Cagney and Calling Philo.
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Paramount
Barbara Stanwyck
Henry Fonda
Cairo
Sigrid Gurie
Ralph Byrd
Iowa
Man
Brian Aherne
Kay Francis
Li’l Abner
State
Errol Flynn
Brenda Marshall
Rialto
Bullion City
Johnny Mack Brown
Marion
Jean Arthur
William Holden
Arizona
Dr. Kildare
Lew Ayres
Strand
James Cagney
Conquest
James
Philo
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Relief From Constipation
A vintage ad touts Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to relieve constipation and sluggish bile. It promises readers will feel better and urges purchase at all drugstores.
Simple Personal Loan Offer With Low Rates
A bank or finance office promotes personal loans up to $300 without guarantors. Monthly payments range from $9.77 for 12 months to $5.43 for 20 months on a $100 loan. Emphasizes trust over collateral and no outsider signatures. Includes rate disclosures and invites in person visits for full details.
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Pete Westmore
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Ruby Keeler
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Charles Wendling
Claudette Colbert
Margaret Lindsay
Olympe Bradna
Douglas Wilhoit
Baron Pelan
Charley Foy
Sue Garland
Judy
Leif Erickson
Frances Farmer
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York
Jones
Ralph Bellamy
Alan Hale
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