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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1955

Page

6

Beau Brummell Opens at Prin cess Theatre With Star Cast

A lavish MGM color epic opens this week at the Princess Theatre. Stewart Granger stars as Beau Brummell with Elizabeth Taylor as Lady Patricia and Peter Ustinov as the Prince of Wales. Robert Morley portrays King George II in a tale of Regency intrigue across royal palaces and English estates.

Princess Theatre Beau Brummell Prince of Wales England Stewart Granger Elizabeth Taylor Peter Ustinov Robert Morley Clyde Fitch Richard Mansfield Windsor Castle Newmarket Royal Hussars Brighton Ockwell Manor Elizabeth Chesterfield Street London Patricia Nero Vadis King George II Karl Tunberg Sam Zimbalist Beau Brummell Stewart Elizabeth Granger Taylor Peter Nose Robert Ustinov- Morley

Top Stars In Tense Mining Claim Story

Republics Hell s Outpost opens at the Roxy Theatre with Rod Cameron Joan Leslie Chill Wills and Russell in a rugged mining camp action drama. A strong supporting cast includes Jim Davis and Ben Cooper as part of the bustling western feature.

Republic Roxy Theatre Rod Cameron Joan Leslie Chill Wills Russell Jim Davis Ben Coop

Demetrius and the Gladiators at Sunset Theatre

Sunset screens Demetrius and the Gladiators a Technicolor CinemaScope epic starring Victor Mature and Susan Hayward with Michael Rennie Debra Paget Anne Bancroft and Jay Robinson Thursday and Friday. Producer Frank Ross explains the sequel to The Robe continues the story of faith and its trials with the same team and a vivid early Roman milieu.

Demetrius and the Frank Ross Victor Mature Susan Hayward Demetrius and the Gladiators

Yellow Mountain brings Nevada gold rush to life at the Roxy

The Yellow Mountain opens Thursday at the Roxy Theatre Universal International presents a vivid color film of the rough era in Nevada mining towns. Lex Barker Mala Powers Howard Duff William Demarest and John McIntire star in a brisk tale of gold seekers and claim jumpers amid saloon brawls gun duels cave-ins and mine hazards. Barker and Duff share a tense partnership over gold and gaming while Powers plays the town assayer and Demarest’s gold-crazy father figure fuels the plot with greed and schemes.

Yellow Mountain Roxy Theatre Universal - International Nevada Lex Barker Mala Powers Howard Duff William Demarest John McIntire Jesse Hibbs Essen Barker Duff Miss Powers McIntire

Hell's Outpost adaptation stirs Western action and romance

Rod Cameron, a Korean War veteran, returns to claim a half share in a million dollar mine and clashes with power hungry rival John Russell. He falls for Joan Leslie while Russell schemes, leading to sabotage and a dramatic dynamite explosion amid tense fist fights and dual romances.

Kristine Miller Taylor Holmes Barton MacLane Luke Short Hell’s Rod Cameron John Russell Rod Joan Leslie Russell Cameron Hell Joan Jim Davis Chill Wills Ben Cooper Jack-Of-All-Trades

Indigenous Liberian women taller than men noted

Report highlights height differences among Libyan populations and observes lichens occurring in both Arctic and Antarctic regions.

Liberia Arctic Antarctic

Paratrooper brings Ladd and Genn to Sunset Theatre

Alan Ladd stars with Leo Genn and Susan Stephen in Paratrooper a Technicolor war drama from Warwick Production Columbia Pictures adapting The Red Beret. The film portrays daring paratroop raids over Normandy and North Africa with intense battle sequences and authentic battlefield effects.

Sunset Theatre Columbia* Pictures Alan Ladd Leo Genn Warwick Europe Africa Technicolor Britain Susan Stephen Ladd Columbia Pictures Hilary St. George Saunbers Normandy North African

Conquest of Cochise Opens at Sunset Theatre

Columbia Pictures presents Conquest of Cochise starring John Hodiak Robert Stack and Joy Page in Technicolor. The film portrays Cochise the Apache chieftain as both a fierce raider and a peacemaker set after the Mexican American War when a treaty brings Major Burke and U S Cavalry to guard the border and enforce peace.

Columbia Pictures Cochise Sunset Theatre John Hodiak Robert Stack Joy Page Technicolor Mexico U.S Burke

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