Million Dollar Mermaid at Paramount in Technicolor Splash
Esther Williams stars in a lavish Technicolor bio about Annette Kellerman. The film features spectacular swimming sequences, a Hippodrome-inspired number, and mixed acting with Victor Mature and David Brian in supporting roles.
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Esther Williams
Hollywood
Annette Kellerman
Rose
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Esther
New York
Hippodrome
Donna Corcoran
Sydney
Australia
Walter Pidgeon
Pidgeon
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Thunder in the East review notes Ladd film with Kerr and Boyer
The State theater showcases Thunder in the East with Alan Ladd in India where he trades guns amid bloodthirsty natives. Deborah Kerr inspires a poignant dynamic with Ladd while Charles Boyer anchors a spiritual role. action fans will find plenty of shooting and a few squirm-worthy moments.
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Lee Calvet
Charles Boyer
Alan Ladd
Deborah Kerr
Corinne Calvet
Ladd
India
Alan
Miss Kerr
Paramount Theater Schedule Promises Mermaid and Pirate Bets
The Gazette lists theater times for Paramount showing Million Dollar Mermaid at 1:40 4:15 6:55 9:30 with shorts at 1 3:35 6:10 8:50. ICWA presents Blackbeard the Pirate at 12:50 3:50 7 10:05 and Battle of Chief Pontiac at 2:35 5:40 with a Friday matinee Blackbeard.
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Gazette
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Iowa
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Blackbeard
Bate
Pontiac
Blackbeard the Pirate delivers Newton’s vivid pirate
Marvelous Robert Newton turns the pirate tale into a spellbinding performance as Blackbeard. The film follows Maynard and Edwina aboard Morgan’s ship to expose piracy, with twists on treasure, deception, and sea battles in a lively, colorful period melodrama.
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Robert Newton
Blackbeard
Newton
Jamica
Robert Maynard
Keith Andes
Sir Henry Morgan
Maynard
Morgan
Edwina Mansfield
Linda Darnell
William Bendix
Alan Mowbray
Bendix
Circus Days Opens at the Town Today
A first run feature at the Town theater showcases top circus acts and should appeal to children. The 2 1/2 hour film titled Circus Days begins today and runs through next Tuesday.
Helen Taubel Praises Korean G I Audiences
Opera star Helen Taubel visiting Taegu Korea says G I audiences have been the most polite and most appreciative of her career, after performances for American troops.
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Taegu
Korea
Helen Taubel
G.i.’S
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