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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1950

Page

5

Raft And O'Brien Portray Partners In Bail Bond Firm

Ex-cop detectives partner in a bail bond firm in a melodramatic RKO film. George Raft and Pat O'Brien star as Raft seeks to solve a murder tied to a case he previously bailed out, using lessons from his police days to clear the suspect.

Raft and O’brien RKO Radioacture George Raft Ella Ines Pat O’brien Raft O'Brien

The Gunfighter Dominates Western Horizon at Princess Theatre

Greg Peck stars as Jimmie Ringo the reforming outlaw in The Gunfighter directed by Henry King. The film arrives at the Princess Theatre with a strong cast including Helen Westcott Jean Parker Millard Mitchell Karl Malden and Anthony Ross in extended roles.

Gregory Peck Henry King Twentieth Century-Fox Princess Theatre Jimmie Ringo King Helen Wescott Jean Parker Millard Mitchell New York Karl Malden Anthony Ross Skip Homeier Ellen Corby Verna Felton Richard Jaeckel Helen Westcott Millard Mitchell Jean Parker Henry King Mally Ohms

Roy Rogers Returns as Billy the Kid in Outlaw Film

Roy Rogers stars in Billy The Kid Returns to open next Friday at Capitol Theatre. The film portrays Rogers as a deputy who to impersonates Billy The Kid after the outlaw’s death, taking on the good deeds while avoiding the bands of killings and robberies associated with the legend.

Republic Studios Roy Rogers Billy the Kid Capitol Theatre Rogers Roy Billy Pat Garrett Sheriff's Office

Film Snapshot Reveals Bail Bond World Via Widow Role

The film explores the bail bond business with Miss Raines as the widow and Bill Williams in a featured role. Supporting parts include Jim Backus Roland Winters Underwood and Robert Gist.

Miss Raines Bill Williams Jim Backus Roland Winters Nore. Underwood Robert Gist

Come To The Stable Brings French Nuns To Screen

Loretta Young and Celeste Holm star as two French nuns seeking to build a children s hospital in America. Henry Koster directs with Samuel G Engel producing showcasing down to earth entertainment. Hugh Marlowe Elsa Lanchester and Thomas Gomez support in a lively, human story.

Thomas Gomez New York Celeste Holm Loretta Young Twentieth Century-Fox Princess ‘Theatre Clare Boothe Luce America Hisaain Henry Koster Samuel G. Engel Sister Margaret Sister Scholastica Hugh Marlowe Elsa Lanchester Thomas Gomee Samuel Goengel

Billy The Kid Returns features Roy and Frog in trouble

Roy Rogers protects settlers from land-jumpers while courting a prairie lass. Smiley Burnette as Frog Millhouse supplied comic relief as Rogers' sidekick. Supporting cast includes Mary Hart, Morgan Wallace, Betty Roadman, Fred Kohler Sr., and Rudy Sooter in a lively Western adventure.

New Mexico Smiley Burnette Roy Rogers Frog Millhouse Frog Mary Hart Morgan Wallace Betty Roadman Fred Kohler Sr Rudy Sooter Billy the Kid

Playing Cards Sent To Veterans Hospital By Red Cross

Mrs. Frank H. Kirby Morgan County Red Cross executive secretary said many playing card decks were sent to the Red Cross field director for the Veterans Administration hospital in Tuscaloosa. They will entertain patients and more cards are requested.

Veterans Hospital Red Cross Frank H. Kirby Morgan County American Red Cross Veterans Administration Hospital Tuscaloosa Kirby

Come To The Stable Hospital Drive In Connecticut

Margaret and Sister Scholastica aim to build a hospital for children overcoming obstacles. The action unfolds along Hartford area streets and Fifth Avenue New York with a cast led by Dorothy Patrick Basil Ruysdael Dooley Wilson Regis Toomey Mike Mazurki Tim Huntley Virginia Keiley in supporting roles.

Tall in the Saddle Western Debuts at the Roxy

John Wayne stars as Rocklin a tough ranch foreman in Tall in the Saddle a fast moving western romance at the Roxy based on Gordon Ray Young’s serial. Ella Raines plays Arly with Audry Long and George Hayes also featured in the strong supporting cast.

John Wayne Ella Raines RKO Radio Roxy Gordon Ray Young Saturday Evening Post Wayne Rocklin Raines Harolday Santee Ranch K. C. Ranch J. Harolday Arly K. C

Film Cast and Crew Details for Classic Studio Production

Risdon, Ward Bond, Don Douglas, Russell Wade, Frank Puglia, Paul Fix and Harry Woods appear in a Michael Hogan and Paul Fix screenplay directed by Edwin L. Marin with Robert Fellows as producer.

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