Zapata film review notes Brando in period revolution tale
A mixed critique of Viva Zapata highlights Brando's turn as Zapata, Pancho Villa portrayal by Alan Reed, and strong action sequences set against Steinbeck inspired Mexico. Dialog often slows the film, though street level urgency and landscape splendor persist.
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Wholesale Food Prices Edge Up
The Dun and Bradstreet food index rose to 6.36 this week from 6.33, marking a second straight weekly gain. The index sits 11.4 percent below last year’s 7.18 level, with the year’s high of 6.64 reached on January 1 and the low of 6.381 on April 22.
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Aaron Slick Offers Much Good Musical Parody
A review by Bruce Fishwild discusses Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick as a musical comedy that blends country charm with city satire. Dinah Shore and Robert Merrill deliver notable singing, Alan Young plays Aaron Slick, while the film emphasizes song over acting with a plot centered on a lonely widow.
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Fragmented Musings Spark Brevity in a New Musical Scene
A snippet hints at a playful backstage banter about aging and value. Characters named Dinah and Merrill appear in a witty exchange as a purchase price becomes a joke, suggesting a satirical mood and theatrical tempo.
Theaters Schedule Listing for Paramount and Strands
A dense theater timetable lists showings for Paramount, Iowa, State, Palace, Strand, Marion and drive-in venues. Movies include Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick Viva Zapata Raging Tide Bright Victory and Detective Story with multiple daily start times and shorts.
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Gene Tierney to star with Clark Gable in Two It by Sea
Louella Parsons reports Gene Tierney will join Clark Gable in Two It by Sea after being borrowed from Twentieth to co star. Clarence Brown directs Plymouth Adventure while Delmer Davis handles the Gable film in London as Tierney prepares for Europe. Jerry Giesler as Beverly Hills Bar president plans a five lawyer committee to push salaries spread over five years.
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Lana in Love and Legal Trouble Over Kirks Douglas Rumors
The article discusses volatile actor salaries and Lena Turner’s reaction to gossip about casting with Kirk Douglas. It notes the strain from fluctuating incomes, Lana’s claim of being in love with Lernande Lamas, and her demand for privacy amid false rumors.
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