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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1958

Page

6

Vertigo Looms as Hitchcock Presents Lavish Thriller at Bowline

Alfred Hitchcock's new Paramount film Vertigo opens tonight at Bowline Theatre. Starring James Stewart and Kim Novak, the Technicolor suspense centers on a retired detective roped into tailing a woman thought suicidal, amid acrophobia fueled danger and a twist ending. Also noted are Barbara Bel Geddes Tom Helmore and Henry Jones with a two role performance by Novak. A separate report recalls a fatal shooting near Aliceville as investigators probe the case with state help and a coroner’s tox screen. Snow plows respond to late season flakes in other towns.

Alfred Hitchcock Paramount James Stewart Kim Novak Bowline Theatre Vista- Vision San Francisco Monterey Barbara Bel Geddes Tom Helmore Henry Jones Hitchcock Stewart Helmore Miss Novak Bowline VistaVision

Farm Foreman Fatally Beaten in Alabama

James T. Hammett a 68 year old farm foreman was found bludgeoned to death outside his Aliceville home. Sheriff said he was beaten with an axe or hatchet and suffered deep head gashes. Robbery suspected as motive. wallet missing and large sums reported.

Aliceville Ala Pickens Bob Shields James T. Hammett Aliceville Rt. 1 Hammett

Huntsville Merchants Set Record May Sales

Huntsville merchants report May sales of 7.22 million dollars, topping last Christmas season by over 500 thousand. Reports come from outlets subject to the city 1 percent gross sales tax, with 1958 annual sales expected above 100 million.

Huntsville

Sex Kitten of France Becomes U S Goddess Bardot

Brigitte Bardot, France’s top paid actress, rises to global fame in five years. Her film And God Created Woman debued in France and is released by Kingsley International at Princess Theatre in CinemaScope. Bardot’s pout, walk, body and blond hair fuel iconic pinups and fan attention worldwide.

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Brigitte Bardot Tops Riviera Scene in Whiteside Photo Era

In the Riviera, Brigitte Bardot appears in nylon lace pan ties only in colder climates while on location for And God Created Woman. Photographers jostle for sizzling shots of Bardot barefoot on set. Co stars include Jean Louis Trintignant Christian Marquand and Curt Jurgens as Bardot’s fame rises.

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