Whip Expert Lashes in The Kentuckian at Roxy
Burt Lancaster grimaced as Whip Wilson delivered a real whip lash during a demanding scene in The Kentuckian. Lancaster directed the color CinemaScope frontier drama starring Lancaster with Walter Matthau John Carradine Una Merkel John McIntire and others. Wilson earned both actor and whip coach roles for his authentic whip work.
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Walter Matthau
the Kentuckian
Roxy Theatre
Ay Aeet
Yen
Whip” Wilson
Lancaster
Kentucky
Wilson
Matthau
John Carradine
Una Merkel
John McIntire
Will Wright
John Litel
Australia
Tom Ewell Sheree North Star in Breezy Comedy The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
Tom Ewell and Sheree North lead in The Lieutenant Wore Skirts a Twentieth Century Fox Cine MataColor comedy with Rita Moreno in her first star billing. The film follows a husband whose wife enters the military while he is rejected and features Hawaii set sequences and director Frank Tashlin known for a playful tone.
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Tom Ewell
Sheree North
WAF
Princess Theatre
Hollywood
Frank Tashin
Buddy Adler
Twentieth Century-Fox
Rita Moreno
Frank Tashlin
Adler
Ewell
Air Force
Sheree
Hawaii
Hickam Air Beach
Tashlin
Rick Jason
Les Tremayne
Alice Reinheart
Gregory Walcott
Joan Willes
Sylvia Lewis
Escape to Burma Bleeds Adventure Beneath Exotic Paradise
Barbara Stanwyck stars in a Technicolor adventure as an exotic paradise is ruled by her until Robert Ryan enters the dangerous chase. David Farrar plays a British security officer while Marvyn Vye Reginald Denny Robert Warwick and Lisa Montell enrich the cast in Benedict Bogeaus produced action.
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Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Ryan
David Farrar
Burma
Benedict Bogeaus
Marvyn Vye
Reginald Denny
Robert Warwick
Lisa Montell
Two New Stars Bow In Disney's Littlest Outlaw Film
Disney releases The Littlest Outlaw opening Thursday at the Princess. Ten-year-old Andres Velasquez makes his screen bow as the title boy. The horse Conquistador, a five-year-old Olympic steeplechaser, is cast from an Army cavalry group. Producer Larry Lansburgh notes the boy’s courage and resourcefulness and the film’s Mexical backdrop.
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Walt Disney
The
Andres Velasquez
Larry Lansburgh
Buena Vista Penceres
Ak Tures
Pedro Armendariz
Calleja
Rodolfo Acosta
Andy
Lansburgh
Disty
Mexico
Doroteo
Roberto Gavaldon
Name transfers from Ireland cited by National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society reports seven thousand place names have been transferred from Ireland. The piece notes Southwest Africa along the Atlantic Coast is called the Skeleton Coast.
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United States
Ireland
National Geographic Society
Africa
Atlantic
Skeleton Coast
Miracle In The Rain Stars Jane Wyman and Van Johnson
The film adaptation of Ben Hecht's Miracle In The Rain plays at Sunset Theatre featuring Jane Wyman and Van Johnson as two strangers who meet during a New York downpour and fall in love. Filming used Central Park locations and a one way window florist truck to hide cameras, with St Patrick's Cathedral as a key setting shot across seven nights.
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Ben Hecht
Sunset Theatre
Jane Wyman
van Johnson
New York
Miss Wyman
Warner Bros
Johnny Belinda
Warner
Edne Ferber
G% Wyman
Warner Rcle
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
43Rd Street
Madison Avenue
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Studio
Consolidated Edison Company
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Jean Wallace
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Audry Delton
Falkville
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Boys’ Clubs of America
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