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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

6

Rugged Western Vistas In Store For Princess Fans

Director John Ford and star Harry Goulding bring rugged Monument Valley to The Searchers showing at Princess Theatre. The Navajo Nation faced hardship as tourism faded, Goulding’s trading post suffered, and Hollywood chose the area for a major western.

John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter C. V. Whitney Pictures Merian C. Cooper John Ford Warner Bros Princess Theater Arizona Monument Valley Harry Goulding Goulding Hollywood Vista Vision Princess Theatre

Artists And Models Opens At Roxy Today

Hal Wallis presents Artists and Models at the Roxy Theatre a vintage VistaVision Technicolor comedy. The all star cast includes Shirley MacLaine Dorothy Malone Eddie Mayehoff Eva Gabor Anita Ekberg and George Winslow as designers models and artists in a riotous spoof of the art world.

Hal Wallis Roxy Theatre Greenwich Village Shirley MacLaine Dorothy Malone Eddie Mayehoff Eva Gabor Anita Ekberg George “Foghorn” Winslow

Conquest Of Space Scoops Headlines To Film Adventure

Public interest runs high in man’s space occupation as Paramount and George Pal present Conquest Of Space a film blending science fact and fiction The picture follows a spaceman from artificial gravity to interplanetary travel showing crew selection training and the hazards of spaceflight with a gripping look at a universe never seen before.

Paramount George Pal New York Sunday Mirror Space

Mara Corday Stars With Lex Barker In Univer Day at the Roxy

Lex Barker recalls nearly blinking as Mara Corday fires four revolver shots in rapid succession without a flicker during Univer day at the Roxy Theatre. He jokes that he remains the one blinking after the scene.

Lex Barker Mara Corday Stephen McNally Roxy Theatre Lex Mara

Alexander The Great opens at Bowline Theatre tonight

The epic motion picture Alexander The Great starring Richard Burton Danielle Darrieux Claire Bloom opens tonight at Bowline Theatre in Technicolor CinemaScope. Rossen directs with a multinational cast and crew shot across Spain with 28 nationalities represented among cast and behind the camera.

Richard Burton Spain Bowline Theatre United Artists Robert Rossen Robert Alexander the Great Fredric March Danielle Darrieux Claire Bloom Rossen Philip of Macedon Alexander Olympias Barsine Stanley Baker Harry Andrews Peter Wyn Philip Darius

Helicopter Pilot Lands Near Barbecue Stand in Longview

A helicopter pilot flying over Longview Texas diverted to a vacant lot beside a cafe and landed after noticing a strong barbecue scent. He climbed down and joined patrons, saying the smell drew him in, signaling an odd ad driven encounter for WANT ADS GET RESULTS.

Longview Tex

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