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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1955

Page

6

Waterfront shines at Oscars with eight awards and top Best Picture

On the Waterfront swept eight Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Actor Marlon Brando Best Director Elia Kazan Best Supporting Actress Eva Marie Saint and Best Story and Screenplay Budd Schulberg. The film was noted for its dockside setting and powerful performances. Also highlighted were Karl Malden Lee J. Cobb and Rod Steiger with Oscar nominations and the launch of Eva Marie Saint as a screen star.

Columbia Hollywood Marlon Brando Piinan Karl Malden Lee J. Cobb Eva Marie Saint Elia Kazan Budd Schulberg Rey Gene Mil Richard Day Boris Kaufman Sam Spiegel Buddy Schulberg Netting Brando Rod Steiger Brando Cobb Eels Eraie Saint the Princess Pat Henning

Sitting Bull Shows Custers Last Stand

CinemaScope and Eastman Color present Sitting Bull at Sunset Through United Artists. Dale Robertson Mary Murphy and J Carrol Naish star with John Litel Iron Eyes Cody Douglas Kennedy and William Hopper in a large supporting cast. Production staged large-scale battle scenes with hundreds of horses and extras and thousands of period props.

U.S W. R. Frank United Artists Dale Robertson Mary Murphy J. Carrol Naish Sitting Bull John Litel Iron Eyes Cody Douglas Kennedy William Hopper U. S Custer General Terry

U. S. Steel Capacity and Michigan Forest Revenues

The U S steel industry shows a capacity of 126 million tons annually. Michigan reports over 500000 dollars in sales from state owned forests in 1954, reflecting significant state resource value.

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Fire Over Africa Opens At Roxy In Tangier Adventure

In Tangier the Columbia Pictures drama Fire Over Africa premiers at the Roxy. Maureen O Hara stars as a secret agent aiding in smashing an international smuggling ring with Carey and a cast including Binnie Barnes and Hugh McDermott. Filmed in Tangier and Malaga the film features high speed chases and clashes between smugglers and authorities.

Africa Maureen O'Hara Macdonald Carey Harry Lane Columbia Roxy Theatre Tangier Carey Miss O'Hara Malaga Spain Hollywood Report

The Black Shield of Falworth at Sunset Theatre

Universal-International presents The Black Shield of Falworth in Cine maScope at Sunset Theatre. Tony Curtis Janet Leigh star in a medieval England tale of a plot against the throne and the rise of the Earl of Falworth with knightly training jousts and a grand battle amid royal stakes.

Tony Curtis England Janet Leigh Lady Anne Universal-International Falworth David Farrar Barbara Rush Herbert Marshall Sunset Theatre Howard Pyle Earl of Fal

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