Giant-Size Atomic Hero Stuns Viewers in Film Scene
Hollywood reports detail an Atomic Man sequence in The Day The Earth Stood Still with Martin Locke at seven feet seven, his silver suit tearing at the knee and prop crews rushing to repair. Directors and crew joke about the fuss as filming pauses for a halt.
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Hollywood
NEA
Falls
Martin Locke
Michael Rennie
Robert Wise
Betty Grable
Paramount
Dinah Shore
Minerva Urecal
Livingston-Evans
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Dinah
Minerva
Charles O’curran
MGM
Sally Forrest
Keefe Brasselle
Fast Company
Hollywood stars and film scenes spill into a lively 1940s set report
The piece notes performances by Lewis Stone Lionel Barrymore and others in The Dark Page and The Blue Veil while describing on set chatter about Jane Wyman Ava Gardner and Ava’s possible future on screen. It also covers a Racket remake with Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan and ends with a tax fact about U S motorists paying 66 cents per 10 gallons of gas.
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Lewis Stone
Lionel Barrymore
Earrym
Spring Byington
J. Carral
Sally
Keefe
Broderick Crawford
John Derek
Donna Reed
Columbia
Brad
Star
Derek
Ruta
Orson Welles
Cocker Laughton
Jane Wyman
Wald-Krasna
RKO
Curtis Bernardt
Laughton
Charles Laughton
Ava Gardner
Ava
Robert Ryan
Liz Scott
Robert Mitchum
Ryan
Bill Talman
Talman
John Cromwell
Frat Project Seeks Safer Practices For Members
Report outlines concerns about initiation rituals in fraternities citing dangerous, cruel and cruel acts that have harmed participants. Emphasizes need for welfare focus and safer approaches to member activities.
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Encox
Colorful Era Ends In Death Of Al Woods
New York obituary notes Al Woods a colorful Broadway figure and producer who sat outside his Eltinge Theatre on 42nd Street. He owned the theater near the New Amsterdam and recalled tales of Barrymore and the Ziegfeld era while recounting Jealousy and his large cast productions.
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New York
al Woods
Himself
Sam H. Harris
George M. Cohan
Broadway
Woods
Eltinge
42Nd Street
New Amsterdam
Flo Ee
Ziegfeld
Meach
Bainter
Valerie
John Halliday
Maurice
Wood
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Soph Makes Good in Portland Restaurant Venture
Portland high school sophomore George Joseph Wiers operates a small restaurant on Main Street. He purchased the business with savings earned during four years as a newspaper carrier and has become a full fledged businessman.
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Portland
George Joseph Wiers
Insurance and banks unite to curb credit amid inflation
In a nationwide move to counter inflation, life insurance firms join commercial and investment banks and other lenders in a voluntary credit restraint program. The aim is to limit money supply and reduce spending in order to keep prices from rising, with support from the Federal Reserve Board and a call for public cooperation.
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Federal Reserve Board
Life Insurance
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