Ocean Drive Gangster Film Review With Gadgets and Backstabbing
A mixed appraisal of 711 Ocean Drive described as a gangster melodrama rather than a crusade. Edmond O'Brien plays a tech savvy boss who uses electronics to win a California gambling empire, then clashes with Otto Kruger and Joanne Dru as the plot twists toward a Boulder Dam pursuit and a deadly police finale.
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Theaters Open Friday Schedule Across Local Houses
The Gazette lists today's showings for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion and Drive In with titles such as Stars in My Crown 71 Ocean Drive Love That Brute Paleface So Proudly We Hail and Rope of Sand plus short subjects stage shows and multiple daily times for each venue.
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Pit and Pool Catholic Theater to stage weekend play
The Catholic Theater presents The Pit and the Pool from Sunday to Tuesday at 8 15 p m in Immaculate Conception School. Written by Rev James J Donahue of Loras College English, it is the group’s first performance. A Sunday 1 p m show serves Sisters of the city. Tickets sold by troupe members or at the door.
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Kings To Produce High Cost Picture
Hollywood dispatch reports the King brothers add prestige to their project by hiring William Cameron Menzies to direct Drums in the Deep. Philip Yordan wrote the original Civil War story and will script, with filming planned in color in Georgia. Hal Wallis maintains Marie Wilson option despite rumors.
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Irma Star’s Westbound Run Boosts Film Empire
Irma film "$3,000,000" in the U.S. and likely annual for the series. Plans include a local run sought by Marie, while Van Heflin and Frances head to New York for six weeks of TV radio and stage work. Arthur Miller will discuss The Hook, and Miller’s Broadway play returns this fall. Burnetts adopt a second child. more Hollywood snapshots and social whirl notes follow.
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