Atlantis Lost Isle Found In Queen Rises From Africa
In a Capitol Theatre debut, Seymour Nebenzal presents Atlantis based on Pierre Lenoir's Atlantida. The story relocates Atlantis to the Hoggar Mountains in Central Africa with Maria Montez as a stunning queen. Jean Pierre Aumont and Dennis O Keefe co star supporting cast includes Morris Carnovsky Alexis Minotis Vladimir Sokoloff. Arthur Ripley directs for United Artists.
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Atlantis
Seymour Nebenzal
Capitol Theatre
Montaigne
Pierre Lenoir
Atlantida
Island
Central Africa
Maria Montez
Jean Pierre Aumont
Dennis O'Keefe
Spahis
Lionel Banks
Lester Horton
Milada Mladova
Herman Boden
Miss. Mladova
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
Morris Carnovsky
Broadway
Hollywood
Alexis Minotis
Greek National Theatre
Katina Paxinou
Vladimir Sokoloff
Arthur Ripley
United Artists
Fur Pelt Garments Show Varied Wear by Part
The article notes that different parts of a fur pelt wear differently with backs wearing best, sides outlasting bellies and paws, indicating uneven durability and usage patterns across the pelt.
The Great Sinner on MGMs Princess screen
The Great Sinner stars Gregory Peck Ava Gardner Melvyn Douglas Walter Huston and Ethel Barrymore in a gripping drama of a writer drawn to ruin by gambling in Wiesbaden. Director Robert Siodmak crafts a tense tale of descent and redemption with strong performances and a lush production.
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Gregory Peck
Ava Gardner
M-G-M
Princess Theatre
Melvyn Douglas
Walter Huston
Ethel Barrymore
Frank Morgan
Agnes Moorehead
Princess Screen
MGM
Robert Siodmak
Fedor
Wiesbaden
Pauline
Dr.Jekyll and-Mr.Hyde
General Ostrovsky
de Glasse
Aristide
Siodmak
Christopher Isherwood
Slattery's Hurricane film brings Navy to the screen
Twentieth Century Fox uses hurricane hunting pilots as background for Slattery's Hurricane starring Richard Widmark Linda Darnell and Veronica Lake. Director Andre de Toth and producer William Perlberg depict four engine Privateers in 120 mile per hour storms with Navy cooperation. Exterior scenes shot at Miami Naval Air Station with 1200 Navy bluejackets augmenting the cast.
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Veronica Lake
Richard Widmark
Slattery
Twentieth Century-Fox
Princess Theatre
Linda Darnell
Navy
Andre de Toth
William Perlberg
Hollywood
Andre Dé Toth
de Toth
Miss Darnell
Miss Lake
Widmark
Om Udo
John Russell
Miami
Naval Air Station
Rogue Elephant Dies in Kedah After Long Evasion
A rogue elephant that terrorized Kedah villages and destroyed thousands of coconut trees, sugar cane crops, and huts was killed by a Malay District Officer. The news notes the animal’s long elusiveness and its damage prior to the death. The piece mentions the 1689 English Bill of Rights as a related historical aside.
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Penang
Kedah
Chicago Deadline opens at Princess Theatre
Reporter Alan Ladd stars as a hard edged newspaper man in Paramounts Chicago Deadline a crime drama about unraveling a murder in the newspaper world Donna Reed plays Rosita Jean d ur with June Havoc Irene Hervey also in the cast Arthur Kennedy Berry Kroeger Harold Vermilyen Sheppard Strudwick John Beal scenes shot in Chicago for realism
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Alan Ladd
Donna Reed
Paramount
Chicago
Deadline
Princess Theatre
Ladd
Miss Reed
Rosita Jean D’ur
June Havoc
Irene Hervey
Arthur Kennedy
Berry Kroeger
Harold Vermilyen
Sheppard Strudwick
John Beal
Windy City
Complicates Divorce in Crowded Washington Home
In 1941 a Washington couple split assets with the husband keeping the house while seeking a room elsewhere. By 1949 the wife sued for divorce, the Federal District Court denied it, citing separation not estrangement. The U S Court of Appeals reversed, saying the essential thing is separate lives despite shared living space.
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Washington
Federal District Court For
District of Columbia
U. S. Court of Appeals
Thomas F. McAllister
One Woman to Screened Adaptation Nightly in Chicago Deadline
Based on Tiffany Thayer novel One Woman, Chicago Deadline was directed by Lewis Allen with credible production notes surrounding its screening. The item notes the film's credibility and adaptation source.
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Tiffany Thayer
Chicago Deadline
Lewis Allen
Veterans Committee to Hear Voting Complaints in Birmingham
Veterans with registration or voting complaints may air grievances at the governors committee on veteran registration's first official meeting in Birmingham Monday at 9 30 A M. DAV official Paul Thompson said the meeting will be in county service commissioners office room 234 Jefferson County Courthouse.
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Governors’ Committee On
Paul Thompson
DAV
Birmingham
County Service Commissioners Office
Jefferson County
Parof
Jewels Come Back to Akron Woman After Taxi Theft
Mrs Grace De Witt of Akron Ohio arrived with her husband Frank and was dismayed when she found her purse missing after alighting from a taxicab. Her husband alerted police and Caboy
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Chicago
Grace de Witt
Akron
Ohio
Frank
Caboy
De Witt Rewards Aisburry After Jewelry Theft
Oddy Aisburry returning to the De Witts' home when De Witt rewarded him for an act. His wife clutched a purse containing jewelry valued at 10000 dollars amid the incident.
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Oddy Aisburry
de Witts
de Witt
Aisburry
Garden clubs to hear county agent Wagnon
Three Decatur garden clubs will hold a joint meeting in the Central Baptist church auditorium to hear L. T. Wagnon, county farm agent, discuss Food For Our Soil. The event is Thursday January 19 at 10 a.m. and open to the public.
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Decatur Garden Clubs
L. T. Wagnon
Central Baptist Church
Kosi River Dam to rise higher than Hoover Dam
A new Kosi River Dam in Eastern Nepal will stand between 750 and 800 feet tall, surpassing the height of the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River.
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Kosi
Nepal
Coloredo
Iron ring a mark of honor in ancient Rome
An ancient Roman practice linked the wearing of an iron ring to high status. The ring signified esteemed achievement and social rank within the empire, reflecting ceremonial honor bestowed by elites and officials.
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Rome
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