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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1957

Page

6

Designing Woman Opens Amid Hilarious Glamour and Rivalries

Gregory Peck and Lauren Bacall star in a buoyant CinemaScope comedy directed by Vincente Minnelli. Dolores Gray plays Lori Shannon while Tom Helmore and Sam Levene feature in a fast paced satire of sports, fashion, and New York society with a climacticstage dance battle.

Ace Gregory Peck Lauren Bacall Bowline Dolores Gray Bowline Theatre Dore Schary Vincente Minnelli George Wells New York Mike Hagen Peck Marilla Mike Lori Shannon Jack Cole Designing Woman California Beverly Hilton Marineland Helen Rose Tom Helmore Mike Shaughnessy Sam Levene Chuck Connors Peck, Bacall and Gray Oore Schary

Star Rises By Taking Dive In Mud Bath Scene

Gail Russell returns to films after a four year break with an ice cold mud bath scene in Seven Men From Now alongside Randolph Scott. The Batjac Warner Bros. production shot on location at Lone Pine required muddy makeup as her wagon becomes mired and she falls face down in the mud.

Gail Russell Randolph Scott Warner Bros Lone Pine

Fort Petticoat Stars Audie Murphy as Frontier Fighter

Audie Murphy stars in The Guns of Fort Petticoat a Columbia Pictures adventure at the Princess Theatre. The Technicolor Western features Murphy leading a band of pioneer women defending against Indian attacks in Texas during the Civil War era with Kathryn Grant Hope Emerson and Jeanette Nolan in supporting roles.

Princess Audie Murphy Columbia Pictures Fort Petticoat Princess Theatre Technicolor Hell Southwest Hollywood Murphy Texas Kathryn Grant Hope Emerson Jeff Donnell Jeanette Nolan Sean McClory Ernestine Wade

Robert Stack Plans Hideaway Near Silverton

Star Robert Stack, filming Great Day In The Morning in Colorado, plans to buy an abandoned K and G mining property 18 miles from Silverton. He calls the site the best hunting and fishing spot he has seen and hopes to vacation there between pictures with co stars Ruth Roman and Virginia Mayo.

Robert Stack Sunset Theatre RKO Superscope Technicolor Colorado Rockies Stack Silverton Virgina Mayo Ruth Roman

Tampa Police Bids On Conduct Set For Officers

A newly issued Tampa police directive bans on the job behavior such as strolling with hands in pockets and accepting free meals or cinema tickets. It urges officers to curb temper, exercise patience, and maintain discretion at all times.

Tampa Fla

National Guard Units Involved in WW2 Campaigns and Landings

U S National Guard units participated in eleven campaigns and conducted thirty four assault landings during World War II. These actions highlight the Guard's extensive combat role across multiple theaters and operations impacting Allied efforts.

U.S. National Guard

Chinese Use Horn-shaped Crescent Amulets Against Evil Eye

Reports note that in some regions people wear crescent horn charms to ward off the evil eye. Observers describe the amulets as traditional protective items used during daily life and ceremonial occasions.

WarnerColor film with Budd Boetticher opens at Roxy

A WarnerColor feature directed by Budd Boetticher with Lee Marvin starts at the Roxy Theatre today. The director announced he was satisfied with the final take after additional filming days.

Budd Boetticher Lee Marvin Roxy Theatre

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