Bing Crosby Mary Martin Lead Parade in Birth of the Blues
Bing Crosby and Mary Martin headline the Paramount musical Birth of the Blues with a cast including Brian Donlevy Carolyn Lee Rochester and Jack Teagarden. The film showcases fifteen songs and features classic tunes from Memph is Blues to Birth of the Blues as a major musical event of the week.
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Paramount
Bing Crosby
Mary Martin
Brian Donlevy
Carolyn Lee
Rochester
Jack Teagarden
Victor Schertzinger
Memphis
St. James Infirmary
Georgia
St. Louis
Johnny Mercer
Princess ‘Theatre
Tracy Plays Own Version of Dr Jekyll Hyde Role
A historical note on the demand for the dual role of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in adaptations. The piece cites Enfield’s description from the original novel as a key source for imagining the transformation.
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Miriam Hopkins
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Spencer
Tracy
Lana Turner
Ingrid Bergman
Victor Flemingi
Hyde
Dr. Jekyll
Louis Stevenson
Dr. Jekyl
Stevenson
Enfield
Mr. Hyde
Jekell
St. Louis Bites and the Blues Come to Life in 1914
The passage notes W. C. Handy as the composer of St. Louis Bites, a famed piece sung globally since its 1914 creation. It highlights the era when blues emerged in America, appealing to both aristocrats and common listeners as part of a broader musical awakening.
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St. Louis
W. C. Handy
America
Five Drunken Driving Arrests Reported in Gadsden Area
Highway patrolmen in the Gadsden area arrested five drivers for drunken driving over a single weekend. The crackdown aimed to curb impaired operation on local highways and protect commuters.
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Gadsden
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