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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

6

Ryan Says It's His Best Role Yet in Men In War

Robert Ryan stars in Men In War opening at the Princess Theatre. He plays a battle weary infantry lieutenant whose platoon is wiped out early in the Korean conflict. Ryan says the role is one of the best of his career, reflecting his usual screen standards.

Princess Robert Ryan Aldo Ray Princess Theatre Ryan Philip Yordan Sidney Security Pictures Anthony Mann United Artists

Desk Set reunites Tracy Hepburn in modern style comedy

The Bowline Theatre opens Desk Set a romantic comedy from Twentieth Century Fox with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn leading a strong cast. Gig Young Joan Blondell and others star as an electronic brain machine disrupts office life at the Federal Broadcasting Company.

Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Twentieth Century-Fox Bowline Theatre Tracy Kate Gig ‘Young Joan Blondell William Marchant Shirley Booth Gig Young Joan Blondel Tracy-Hepburn Henry Ephron Phoebe Hollywood Irving Berlin New York Federal Broadcasting Company Miss Hepburn Miss Helpburn Dinnerrill Randall Blue Brunette

Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend features Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott stars as Buff Devlin in Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend arriving at the Princess Theatre. James Craig Angie Dickinson Dani Crayne and James Garner co star in a Western thriller about restoring order to a corrupt town after the Indian Wars with a disguise as a Quaker hero aided by Army friends. The villainous Electro Magnetic Memory machine props were imported from IBM for authenticity and the film was shot in CinemaScope and DeLuxe color.

Princess Now Harry Harvey Randolph Scott Warner Bros Medicine Bend Princess Theatre James Craig Angie Dickinson Dani Crayne James Garner Buff Devlin Scott Angie Diskinson Warner Bros. Presents

Men In War Depicts Realistic Combat Focused Drama

The film is described as unbleached and starkly dramatized from fact. It presents how soldiers react under combat pressure with honesty and immediacy. It avoids clichéd war-film pitfalls and centers on a group facing a dirty problem and striving to finish the mission.

Ryan

Pure-bred heifers shipped to aid refugees in Europe

Seventy five? No, 65 pure-bred heifers were purchased by Congregational Christian churches in New England and by Evangelical and Reformed churches in Virginia. They were shipped overseas this week to be distributed to refugee families in West Germany and Austria.

New York Congregational Christian New England Evangelical and Reformed Virginia West Germany Austria

The Shrimp Head Signals Culinary Truths

A brief note on shrimp anatomy states the heart and stomach lie in the head region, a fact used to explain headless shelling and closest eating methods. The statement highlights a common shellfish characteristic often discussed in cooking guides.

False Gods 7—Security as Modern Deity Warned At Fordham

The Rev. James J. Meany of Fordham University told about 1,000 graduates that security in money, position, and property has become a central false god. He urged graduates to keep God first and avoid shameless grovelling before worldly wealth.

NEW_YORK James J. Meany Fordham University

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