Road to Rio film notes and cast details from US press
A fragmented review notes Dorothy as under a guardian’s influence in Road to Rio. Gale Sondergaard and Bing Crosby figures are mentioned with Dotty, her brother, and a cast including Jerry Colonna, Frank Faylen, Jere Brothers, and the Anisters. Songs listed include But Beautiful and Experience. Music by Van Heusen Burke.
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Porby Gale Sondergaard
O Igm
Bing
Bob
Rio
Jerry
Colonna
Frank Faylen
Jere’ Brothers
James van: Heusen Johnny. Burke
An Z. McLeod
Edmund
Jack Rose
Green Dolphin Street scenes span vast film sets overseas
Prize Nove continues on page seven with massive outdoor sets. A 20 acre clearing on the Klamath River in Northern California stands in for New Zealand interior scenes. Wellington, M. Z., on a 67 acre Culver City locale, and adjacent Seaport towns including St Pierre and a Maori village frame Lana Turner’s capture scene. George Rangi Bennett aided as technical adviser. Victor Saville directs the film produced by Carey Wilson with a cast led by Frank Morgan and Edmund Gwenn.
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Klamath River
New Zealand
Wellington
M. Z
Culver City
English Channel Island
St. Pierre
Lana Turner
George Rangi Bennett
Hollywood
Asa
Green Dolphin Street
Victor Saville
Carey Wilson
Frank Morgan
Edmund Gwenn
Dame May Whitty
Reginald Gwen
Gladys Cooper
Dominican Republic Compared in Size to West Virginia
A geographic note states the Dominican Republic is slightly smaller than West Virginia. The discussion mentions leather could be produced from shark hides as a possible material source.
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Dominican Republic
West Virginia
Desert Fury on Screen Marks Turbulent Romance and Violence
Mary Astor plays the bitter mother Corey in Desert Fury where jealousy turns to tragedy as Lizabeth uncovers past bitterness and Hodiak confronts a rumored murder rather than an accident. Corey’s Broadway star recruit arrives with future film promise. Lancaster features alongside a flawed but magnetic performance. Lewis Allen directs with screenplay by Robert Rossen.
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Lizabeth
Hodiak
Sevenis
Mary Astor
Corey
Broadway
Lancaster
Flaw
Lewis Alien
Robert Rossen
Quick Fashion Change Merely Sign of Times
Cincinnati via AP News reports Dr. B L Talbert of the University of Cincinnati says fashion shifts reflect world unrest more than marketing. He notes people buy to soothe fears and that fashion can boost equality and zest while urging better homes schools participation and factories to curb endless chasing of latest styles.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
B. L. Talbert
College of Liberal Arts
University of Cincinnati
Sacred Spaces Shared by Faiths in Jerusalem
A small area in Jerusalem holds some of the most sacred souls for Jews Muslims and Christians, reflecting a rare shared reverence across three faiths.
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Jerusalem
Americans in Holy Land Do Not Feel War
A Jerusalem wife describes daily life under partition risk as Arabs and Jews clash after UN partition decision. She details shopping obstacles, curfews, biased vendors, taxi navigation, and restricted social life while insisting Americans in Jerusalem feel little immediate danger yet endure heightened tension.
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Holy Land
Jenny
Palestine
Jerusalem
Mareeting
Associated Press
United Nations
Rex Cinema
Pilgrims to Mecca May Be Vaccinated
An expert committee of the World Health Organization recommended compulsory immunization for all pilgrims traveling to Mecca. The plan covers smallpox cholera and possibly yellow fever before departure, plus new sanitary rules for air and land arrivals to protect Saudi Arabia and countries of origin.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Hanlin Organization
Saudi Arabia
Jedda
Mediterranean
Britain
Dr. G. Stuart
Mecca
West Africa
East Indies
Stuart
Portugal Deals Qut Sentences to Bandits
In Oporto Portugal mass trial of bandits linked to last year's Cambodo clash with Portuguese troops handed sentences from months to 10 years imprisonment and 28 years’ banishment. Spaniard Demetrio Garcia Alvarez got 10 years plus 12 years banishment or 28 years banishment. he may face trial in Spain as anti Franco guerrilla links are cited. Other Spaniards were banished. Silvino Joao Domingues received four years exile. Sixteen suspects were acquitted.
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Oporto
Portugal
Demetrio Garcia Alvarez
Spain
Silvino Joao Domingues
How Wheat is Pouring in Greece
Athens reports July to September U S Foreign relief for Greece allocates nearly 100000 tons of wheat equivalents to eight port cities. American aid ships bring 6 752 tons of powdered milk 195 207 pounds of DDT and about 357 tons of beans, with UNRRA supplies arriving aboard Barbara Lytes Berea Victory Hoosier State and Bales Victory.
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Athens
U. S
Greece
George Gardner
Princeton
N. J
UNRRA
Barbara Lytes
Berea Victory
Germany
Hoosier
Trade shipments move through Patras and Piraeus during sequence
At Corfu and Patras remaining cargoes proceed as ships unload wheat and DDT. The J B Waterman delivers 1 880 tons of powdered rank from New York. James Smith from New Orleans carries 8 196 tons to Piraeus and 8 450 tons to Volos. Daniel Lownsdale unloads 5 350 tons at Piraeus and 4 000 tons at Crete. Rosario brings 48 327 pounds of DDT powder and 146 880 pounds pure. Other wheat ships include Theodore Foster Arthur Riges Green Wave Nicholas Biddle Ethar Allen. Mine supplies expected aboard Exford Excelsior Kate Kildare. Beans to be shipped on Crest of the Aves.
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Patras
J.B. Waterman
New York
James Smith
New Orleans
Piraeus
Volos
Daniel Lownsdale
Crete
Rosario
Theodore Foster
Houston
Texas
Arthur Riges
Green Wave
Nicholas Biddle
Ethar Allen
Exford
Excelsior
Kate Kildare
Aves
Cave Formations Near Tucson Spark Wonder in Arizona
Colossal Cave lies 28 miles east of Tucson and was formed by underground waters. The cavern features formations that resemble animals, buildings, and people, drawing visitors to this natural marvel.
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Arizona
Colossal Cave
Tucson
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