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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1935
Page
7
Article previews a crime drama with high speed chase scenes filmed with camera cars and portable sound gear. It highlights stunt driving through a flooded river and a groundbreaking makeup technique to simulate a lifted face by Joseph Calleia, promising sensational action at the Princess theatre.
A film inspired by real cases shows authentic government efforts against organ crime. Prison break features Chester Morris and Calleia fleeing in a prison car based on a recent headline. A disguise chase and a romantic arc with Jean Arthur heighten the drama.
Warner Bros release Dinky stars Jackie Cooper in a drama set at a military academy and orphanage. Betty Jean Haney and Mary Astor lead a strong cast with romance and peril, while Cooper’s boyhood themes draw praise as a standout film of the year.
Rogers and Powell headline the RKO romance mystery Star of Midnight a modern New York tale of a missing woman a killed columnist and three rival factions. The film casts Rogers as the pursuer and Powell as the wary quarry with a Sherlock and Watson dynamic and a large supporting lineup.
In Hollywood, art directors blend genius with science to create cinematic worlds. Alexander Toluboff, veteran designer for Greta Garbo and Joan Crawford, spent twelve years preparing through college and post graduate study to master color, architecture, and perspective.
In Blue Springs Missouri Joe Fleener 46 a camp proprietor divorced his wife and paid alimony then allowed her to stay at his tourist camp with a new mate Hiram Phelps. He later obtained a marriage license paid the fee and blessed the union but forbade the couple from living near his camp.
Albert Steves Jr. received a new auto from his son but declined it choosing his 20 year old private machine. The old buggy still has its original top and upholstery and he insists he would not trade it for any new model.
The two women, Laurel Vaugh and neighbor Mrs Richardson, died within moments of each other after Vaughn fell ill in Laurel. Authorities ruled both deaths as natural causes.
The work remains complicated by the need to reconstruct extensive Chinese architecture and to reproduce many of Shanghai's better-known structures, presenting challenges in fidelity and detail.
A fast moving modern drama arrives at the Princess Theatre on Friday with a colorful cast including Bollywood discoveries and Virginia Bruce. The two story format blends sharp humor with tense moments as the film lines up to become screen history. Robert Taylor stars alongside Bruce in a promotional showcase for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor.
A court jailed Ed Jones for eight hours on July 8 for assault with intent to kill. The ruling cites the assault as the decisive action leading to his current confinement.
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