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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1952

Page

6

Fabulous Fun Afloat In Martin Lewis Comedy At Sunset

Sunset Theatre opens Tuesday with Sailor Beware starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Corinne Calvet and Marion Marshall provide strong support as Navy life unfolds with gags songs and romance. The Allardice Martin Rack screenplay casts Dean as the girl chasing recruit and Jerry as the befuddled boot.

Fabulous Sunset Theatre Dean Martin Jerry Lewis The Navy Corinne Calvet Marion Marshall James Allardice-Martin Dean and Jerry Dean

Return Of The Texan Hearts Local Audiences

The heart warming comedy drama arrives at the Princess Theatre featuring Dale Robertson Joanne Dru and Walter Brennan. The story follows a widower with two children who returns to rural life to raise his sons. Strong performances and natural outdoor settings elevate the film above many productions.

Texas Dale Robertson Richard Boone Joanne Dru Walter Brennan Princess Theatre

Al Fuzzy St John to perform at State Theatre Courtland

Hollywood veteran Al Fuzzy St John says film capital is real not phony and will bring his All Western Stage Show to State Theatre Courtland on December 16. He recalls Mack Sennett Keystone days and notes the industry relies on many crafts and unions working together.

al “Fuzzy St. John Hollywood Fuzzy State Theatre Courtland Fuzzy” St. John Mack Sennett Keystone Kop

The Crimson Pirate Opens at Princess Theatre

Burt Lancaster and Nick Cravat star in The Crimson Pirate at the Princess Theatre with Eva Bartok in a lead role. The Technicolor adventure is filmed on Ischia and features daring sequences including rooftop vaults, a giant fish net, and a balloon rescue aimed at freeing Consuelo from Baron Grada’s ship.

Burt Naples Lancaster High Seas Techni Cravat Eva Bartok Bay of Which Princess Theatre Crimson Pirate Burt Lancaster Princess Nick Cravat Ischia Bay of Naples Lancaster and Cravat Baron Grada Cravat Consuelo Gruda

Walk East on Beacon depicts FBI spy chase at Princess Theatre

The film Walk East on Beacon shows FBI tracing a coast to coast espionage ring. George Murphy stars as an inspector who uses undercover work and a mysterious walk of a woman to uncover spies in Washington and Boston before a daring kidnap attempt is thwarted with Coast Guard help.

Federal Bureau of Investigation George Murphy Finlay Currie Virginia Gilmore Princess Theatre Reader’s Digest FBI J. Edgar Hoover de Rochemont Beacon Murphy America Currie Ring Washington, D.C Boston

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