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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1950

Page

5

The Out Riders at Princess Theatre

A Technicolor Western adventure stars Joel McCrea Barry Sullivan and James Whitmore as three ex prisoners guiding a wagon train for a million dollars in gold. Rivalry for a widow Arlene Dahl tests loyalty amid Indian danger floods and gunplay culminating in a patriotic finale.

Joel McCrea Lovely Arlene Dahl M-G-M Princess Theatre Barry Sullivan Claude Jarman, Jr James Whitmore Ramon Novarro Utah Mountains Quantrell Santa Fe New Mexico Federal Treasury St. Louis Arkansas McCrea Sullivan Arlene Dahl Will Owen Clint Priest Outriders Roy Ramon Navarro Don Antonio

Rocket Ship unfolds a vivid future world at Capitol Theatre

A film review notes Filmcraft's Rocket Ship uses armored soldiers with ray guns and mythic figures to reveal a prophetic, fantasy future. Set pieces include massive architecture, marble stairs, tapestries, wizard laboratory, and strange creatures from deep caves to space monsters.

Filmcraft Capitol Theatre Alex Raymond

The Great Lover at the Roxy and other notes

Bob Hope stars in Paramount's The Great Lover opening at the Roxy Theatre. He pursues matinee idol status with Rhonda Fleming aiding, amid a comic plot with a murderer and boy mischief makers. Also mentioned are space travel ideas and Viborg Cathedral details.

Bob Hope Paramount Roxy Theatre Miles Robert Rhonda Fleming Hope Bob Boy Forresters

North Alabama Kennel Club thanks Decatur Daily staff

The North Alabama Kennel Club Inc praises the Decatur Daily and Hap Halbrooks for publicity and support for a recent Decatur dog show. It thanks Sam Hobbs staff and local businesspeople who advertised in the catalogue and exhibitors who performed well.

Barrett Shelton Decatur Daily Decatur Alabama Mr. Shelton North Alabama Kennel Club Incorporated North Alabama Hap Halbrooks Sam Hobbs Kennel Club

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