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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1949

Page

5

Ruthless opens at Capitol Theatre with an all star cast

Drama of greed on local screen features Zachary Scott Louis Hayward Diana Lynn Sydney Greenstreet Lucille Bremer and Martha Vickers in a penetrating study of an ambitious driven tycoon. Based on Prelude to Night the film explores a man destroyed by wealth power and love with producer Arthur S Lyons and director Edgar G Ulmer delivering compelling entertainment.

Zachary Scott Diana Lynn Eagle-Lion’s Louis Hayward Sydney Greenstreet Lucille Bremer Capitol Martha Vickers Capitol Theatre Scott Hayward Miss Lynn Dayton Stoddart S. K. Lauren Gordon Kahn Arthur S. Lyons Edgar G. Ulmer Eagle Lion Films

An Innocent Affair heads to Princess Theatre

United Artists release An Innocent Affair stars Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray in a screwball comedy about a young ad executive whose honest business raises his wife’s suspicions leading to a flirtation contest. Produced by James Nasser with director Lloyd Bacon and screenplay by Lou Breslow and Joseph Hoffman. Carroll returns to film after Red Cross work overseas.

Princess Theatre United Artists Madeleine Carrol Fred MacMurray James Nasser Charles Buddy” Rogers Rita Johnson Louise Allbritton Alan Mowbray Lou Breslow Joseph Hoffman Lloyd Bacon Miss Carroll Red Cross MacMurray Aleady Bali Virginia Lisbon

Fear in the Night opens at Roxy with Paul Kelly

Paramounts Fear in the Night a Pine Thomas drama debuts Tuesday at the Roxy Theatre. Paul Kelly heads a strong cast with De Forest Kelley Ann Doran and Kay Scott. The film centers on a supposed murder misperception and a detective brother in law追追追.

Paramount Pine-Thomas Roxy Theatre Paul Kelly de Forest Kelley Ann Doran Kay Scott Hitchcock de Forest Kelley Hollywood Maxwell Shane William Irish

Luxury Liner to Debut at Princess with Star Cast

MGM's Technicolor musical Luxury Liner opens Tuesday at the Princess. George Brent Frances Gifford Jane Powell Lauritz Melchior Marina Koshetz Xavier Cugat lead a lively shipboard romance filled with song. Miss Powell plays the captain's daughter who aids in a romance aboard, culminating in a duet with Melchior and a youthful voyage of music and laughter.

M-G-M Princess Theatre Thomas Breen Jane Powell George Brent Frances Gifford MGM The Princess Lauritz Melchior Marina Koshetz Xavier Cugat Miss Powell Rio Cupid Joe Pasternak Richard Whorf Fam

John Loves Mary film debut at Princess Theatre

Warner Bros transfers the Broadway hit John Loves Mary to film with Ronald Reagan Jack Carson Wayne Morris Edward Arnold Virginia Field and Patricia Neal making her screen debut Vanity Girl. David Butler directs and Jerry Ward produces as Phoebe and Henry Ephron adapted Krasna’s stage original for the screen.

Ronald Reagan Warner Bros John Loves Mary Princess Theatre Ronnie Patricia Neal Edward Arnold Jack Carson John Loves Mary Broadway Warner ‘Bros Jack’ Carson Wayne Morris Virginia Field Pincess Theatre David Butler Hollywood Jerry Ward Washington Patricia Neal Warner Lillian Hellman Packard Nashville Tenn Chicago Northwestern University Katherine Alexander Ernest Cossart Phoebe Henry Ephron Norman Krasna

Flaxy Martin Opens at Roxy Theatre

Warner Bros drama blends action and romance starring Virginia Mayo Zachary Scott and Dorothy Malone. Scott plays a young legal representative within a gambling syndicate while Mayo is a leading star and Malone aids his bid to break free. Douglas Kennedy portrays the syndicate head in New York.

Virginia Mayo Douglas Kennedy Zachary Scott Warner Bros Flaxy Martin The Roxy Dorothy Malone Roxy Theatre Scott Ring Miss Mayo Warners Miss Malone Martin New York

Plan for Perdido Bay bridge between Florida and Alabama

A proposal to build a Perdido Bay bridge linking Florida and Alabama will be discussed July 15 in Pensacola. Highway officials from both states will attend the Warrington Chamber of Commerce sponsored meeting.

Pensacola Fla Perdido Bay Florida Alabama Chamber of Commerce Warrington

Gothic Bible Translation Emerges Centuries After Christ

A historic note states that the Bible was rendered into the Gothic tongue roughly four centuries after the death of Jesus, marking a long interval before biblical text reached that language.

Christ

Senate Impeachment History Highlights and Film Cruise Offer

The text notes that the U S Senate has served as a court of impeachment only twelve times in its history and mentions a pleasant filmgoer cruise experience as a incidental attraction.

U. S Senate

Bakery Workers Vote on Contract to Avert Strike

In Birmingham three bakeries Ameri can Bakeries Inc National Biscuit Company and Ward Baking Company workers of United Bakery Workers Local 441 meet to ratify a new contract. The agreement reached last night provides a wage increase and would avert a threatened strike affecting several hundred production workers.

Birmingham Ia4 Ion American Bakeries, Inc National Biscuit Company The Ward Baking Company

Power inquiry to start next week in Washington

Chairman Celler of the house judiciary committee announced a broad investigation into power will begin next week. He said the inquiry will continue through next year with legislation as the final goal and will have the blessings of Pri.

Washington Pri Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee

CIO Needs Approval For New Contract Before Take Effect

The CIO must approve the freshly drafted contract prior to its enforcement date. Approval is required to finalize terms and enable return to operations under the agreed conditions.

CIO

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Madeleine Carroll Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers Louis Allbritton Greenstreet Miss Bremer Miss Vickers Lolge Theatre nTre William Bendix Susan Hayward Chary Mayo Forom Malone Jack Wallace Beery Marjorie Main Edw Arnold Richard Conte the Family Theatre Gloria Henry Stephen Dunne Adele Jergens Barbary Coast Bing Crosby Joan Caulfield Barry Fitzgerald Erring Scott Louis Wayward Diana Ywn George Houston Lone Rider Powell Starred Gambling Syndicate Athens Ily G@TRAND THEATRE Hartselle Carson Sothern Robert Alda S. Z. Sakall Olivia deHaviland Mark Stevens Leo Genn Celeste Holm Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell Ann Sothern Kirk Douglas Paul Douglas Berbore Lawrence Rosy Ridge van Johnson Thomas Mitchell Lana Turner van Heflin Mohicans Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes Turlock Richard Arlen Patricia Morrison Ers of Death Valley United Bakery Workers, Local 441 Presci Goidel Tions UG Store Madeleine Buddy Roger James Lou Bresiow Joseph Hott Nasser Mans Bereen Gladys Lemmam Richard Connell Richard Whorf - Joe Pasternak Metro Goldwyn Mater Ted
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