The Crimson Pirate dazzles with Lancaster swashbuckling
Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat star in The Crimson Pirate shot in Ischia Bay of Naples with Eva Bartok. The film blends comedy and action as pirates evade revolutionaries and outsmart royal forces while Lancaster flirts with danger and his heroine, delivering lighthearted thrills.
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Burt Caster
Nick Cravat
Eva Bartok
Paramount Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Burt Lancaster
Lancaster
Errol Flynn
Norma Productions
Tarzan
Ischia
Bay of
Naples
Cravat
Linn Historical Society Names Officers After Election
President W Howard Smith and all officers were re elected Thursday at the Linn County Historical Society meeting in the public library. Other officers include Mrs F G Murray vice president Mrs R F Oars secretary Paul Houston treasurer and directors Stewart Holmes John Wagner William Behrens Morris Sanford. A maps program followed presented by Behrens and Marvin Oxley of Marion.
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W. Howard Smith
The
Linn County Historical Society
F. G. Murray
R. F. Oars
Paul Huston
Stewart Holmes
John Wagner
William Behrens
Morris Sanford
Behrens
Marvin Oxley
Marion
Korean Vets to Get School Funds
Veterans of the Korean War will receive federal education funds despite state delays, with the Korea G I bill allowing backdated approvals. VA regional offices will retroactively authorize enrollments from August 20, 1952 or the veteran’s school start date, whichever is later.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Revenge Slaying Theory Doubted
Belfast police concluded the murder of Patricia Curran nineteen may have been the act of a homicidal maniac rather than revenge by Irish nationalists. The victim’s razor wounds suggested close range killing. Judge Launcelot Curran doubted an IRA motive and police echoed the view that no political significance lay in the crime.
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Belfast
Patricia Curran
Launcelot Curran
Irish Republican Army
I.R.A
Hollywood Buys High Button Shoes for Films
Hollywood reports that Broadway musical High Button Shoes has been sold for a film. Jack Warner is the buyer, with the six figure price kept private, representing Stephen Longstreet and songwriters Sammy Cahn and Julie Styne. Cast and further details unsettled as shoots target next year.
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Ollywood
Jack Warner
Paul Small
Stephen Longstreet
Sammy Cahn
Julie Styne
Mack Sennett
Sennett
Mack
Phil Silvers
Nanette Fabray
Warner
Theaters Update Friday Showtimes in Imperial Gazette
The Gazette lists Friday schedules for Paramount Iowa State and others with matinee and evening times. Listings include Crimson Pie Raiders Duel at Silver Creek Quo Vadis Night Raiders Winchester 73 River What Price Glory Crazy Over Horses Slaughter Trail Okinawa Son of Ali Baba Gold Fever Quebec and Call of the Klondike at multiple venues.
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Paramount
Iowa
Silver Creek
Winchester
Hughes Hiring of Jane Russell Faces Stockholder Suit
Three stockholders of RKO Pictures and its subsidiary allege mismanagement by Howard Hughes over hiring Jane Russell for 100000 and the production The Outlaw. They seek a temporary receiver for the 50 million corporation. Arnold Grant resigns as board chairman citing board opposition to fill vacancies.
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New York
RKO Pictures Corporation
RKO Radio Pictures, Inc
Jane
Russell
Howard Hughes
Eli B. Castleman
Marion V. Castleman
Louis Feuerman
Char Hughes
Miss Russell
Jane Russell
Hughes
RKO
Arnold M. Grant
Edward Burke, Jr
Sherill Corwin
Carmen to Be Televised From Met Opera Stage
The Metropolitan Opera Association plans a December 11 telecast of Bizet’s Carmen in closed circuit and via Theater Network Television. The three hour performance from the New York stage will be aired to at least 30 cities, with proceeds benefiting the Met. Cast includes Rise Stevens Nadine Conan Richard Tucker and Robert Merrill. Cities listed span Chicago Milwaukee Des Moines Minneapolis Omaha Denver San Francisco Los Angeles Salt Lake City Sacramento.
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New York
INS
Metropolitan Opera Association
Bizet
Teaemy General
Metropolitan Opera, Cn
Opera House
Audi
Bing
Met
San
Bay Angeles
Rise Stevens
Nadine ‘Conan
Richard Tucker
Robert Merrill
Theater Network Television
Chicago
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Omaha
Denver
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Sacramento
Eight Arrested In Riot Killings In Capetown
CAPETOWN South Africa Eight natives were arrested for the murder of two white figures during East Cape riots on Sunday. Five suspects face charges in the killing of Sister Aidan an Irish nun also known as Dr Elsie Quinland who aided locals. The remaining three are charged in the death of B J Vorster a European business man.
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Capetown
South Africa
East OO
Funay
Aidan
Elsie Quinland
B. J.vorster
Birthday Outing With Jan And Johnny Ends In Exhaustion
A narrator recounts taking Jan and Johnny on a birthday outing, racing through downtown, misadventures with berets and store windows, a bus ride near Killian Montrose, and a drive home toward a Drive-In meal. The writer notes fatigue and relief at finishing the family event.
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Jan
Johnny
Joel
Travel
Killian-Montrose-Gas Company
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on November 24, 1952 at 9 o clock the district court in Cedar Rapids Iowa will hear proof of a will for the deceased. The clerk is Artur Axmear. attorney is Wm Johnston. Public notice to all whom it may concern.
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Camille
Greta Garbo
Garbo
MGM
Eliza Taylor
Liz
State of
Iowa
Linn County
A.D
Court House
Cedar
Repids
Meee
Balsanek
Moses
County
Barbara M. Balganse
Alois M. Hasek
Artur Axmear
Wm. M. Johnston
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Forrest Tucker
England
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Herbert Wilcox
Forrest
London
Anna
Joseph Conrad
Papa Yates
Wilcox
Anna Neagle
Dublin
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Betty Hutton
Betty
Charlie
Ted Briskin
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Peter Shaw
Aldo Ray
Malibu Seacombers
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Lamce Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Dawn Addams
Princess Ghiki
Erroll
Flynn
USA
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Rachel
Zsa
Gabor
Mocambo
George Sanders
Berbara Eek
Very Ee Eee
Lon Carpenter
6Th Ave
6Th St
Gazette
State
Sted
Slaughter
Okinawa
Ali Baba
C. R. Drive-In
Quebec
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Teil
Wonder Horse
Crastvew
Eagte Lion Films
Midnite
PML
Ctlaba Story
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Cedar Rapids
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Mike
Sanford
Boyson
Collins Radio
Third Street
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Sohnny
Pappy
Iowa Today & Sat
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Over Horses
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Triple Trouble
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Chapter
Black Hawk
Big Bugs Bunny
Porky Pig
Whip Wilson
Night Raiders
Cee
Rox Christ
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Miss Dalli
First Assembly of God Church
Oakland Road
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Julie Harris
Jana Cmoa
John van AN Druten
John Barrymore, Jr
Corinne Calvet
Kirby Grant
Abbott and Costello
Hansh High
Earl "Lanier
NBC
Hal Wiese
Kenny
Joe Doakes
Ekee
Vadis Technicolor
Mie
Bill Miller
MONDA
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Tmn
Coe Auditorium
T&th
Aturday
Tony Curtis
Loi $ Laurie
John Calvert
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