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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1958

Page

6

Fraulein drama shows war's aftermath through a German girl

A Bowline Theatre opening features Fraulein with Dana Wynter Mel Ferrer and Dolores Michaels. Filmed on location in Cologne Berlin and Rhine country the film follows a German girl aiding and escaping with an American officer as Allied forces advance.

Fraulein Dana Wynter Mel Ferrer Dolores Michaels Bowline Theatre Twentieth Centray-Fox Cologne Berlin Rhine Germany James McGovern Maggie Hayes Theodore Bikel Helmut Dantine Herbert Berghof James Edwards Ivan Thiesault Blandine Ebinger Jack Kruschen Walter Reisch Henry Koster Ferrer Miss Wynter

Long Hot Summer tops cast in Faulkner film at Princess

Jerry Ward presents William Faulkner’s The Long Hot Summer in CinemaScope color at the Princess Theatre. Star-studded lineup includes Paul Newman Joanne Woodward Anthony Franciosa Orson Welles Lee Remick Angela Lansbury with Martin Ritt directing.

Princess Today Paul Newman Ben Quick Joanne Woodward Clara Jerry Ward William Faulkner Twentieth Century-Fox Princess Theatre Wald Deep South Anthony Franciosa Orson Welles Lee Remick Angela Lansbury Martin Ritt Edge of the City Ward Warner Frenchman's Bend Mississippi Will Varner Joannie Woodward Ors Paul Clara Varner Will Jody Eula Minnie Littlejohn South Ward and Ritt Faulkner America Welles Miss Lansbury

Local Notes from Morgan County Brooksville

Community updates list church appointments by Rev Otis Golden and social visits. A Decatur couple welcomes a baby girl born May 8, with the mother formerly Sue McNeal. Family visits include Athens and Priceville residents with school banquet details and medical treatments in Hot Springs and Redstone Arsenal.

Koster Recalls Oscar Triumphs and Classic Directing Roles

The text highlights Koster’s Oscar win for his Titanic screenplay in 1953 and notes his direction of The Robe A Man Called Peter Harvey Desiree among others. It also credits Leo Tovér and Leo Townsend with cinemaScope imagery and screenplay contributions for a moving drama.

Koster The Peter Harvey Desiree Berlin Rhine Valley Leo Tovéer Leo Townsend

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Family Gatherings

Mrs Ollie Riley and Mrs H C Sanders plus children and Miss Elese Riley visited in Birmingham on Monday. Stanley Stringer spent the weekend with cousin Joan Brown of Center Springs. Mrs John Bracken visiting daughter in Cleveland Ohio this week. Mr and Mrs H M Blankenship visited Mr and Mrs R L Blankenship in Fairview Sunday. Imogene Blankenship visited her parents Dillard and wife in Center Springs Saturday. Paul Hudson Jordan and Mrs Fred Vaughan visited Ronnie Livingston and baby at Decatur General Hospital Sunday. Olney Stringer C E Maples and Robert Shafer were in Decatur Monday as Maples received treatment at clinic. Ollie Blankenship hosted three Italian boys from Rome at Sunday dinner. they study at Huntsville Guided Missile School.

Otis Golden Friendship Ronnie Livingston Decatur Livingston Sue McNeal Jordan Athens Paul Hudson Priceville School Big Bob Gibson May Kinnebrew Hot Springs Arkansas P. A. Kennedy Redstone Arsenal Hospital Huntsville H. M. Blankenship Darryl Childers Billy Blankenship Debbie Stringer Marketa Blankenship Charlene Dian Bracken Olney Stringer Mrs. Olney Brown Center Springs Ollie Riley H. C. Sanders Elese Riley Birmingham Stanley Stringer Joan Brown John Bracken Cleveland Ohio H. M.blankenship R. L. Blankenship Fairview Imogene Blankenship Dillard Garrison Fred Vaughan Decatur General Hospital C. E. Maples Robert Shafer Maples Baugh-Wiley-Smith Ollie Blankenship Rome Italy

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