This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1952
Page
2
Fragmentary text from a newspaper page includes scattered phrases about times, places, programs, and a gift ideas column. The readable bits mention Circle Drive In, Dawn, Dynmite, and various alphanumeric codes, but no coherent event or item to summarize.
Hollywood chart outlines an Academy Award handicap card dated March 8 by James Bacon. It lists entries and comments for multiple races including First Race Screen Directors and various acting categories with betting odds and notable entrants such as George Stevens Vicente Minnelli Peter Ustinov Kim Hunter Vivien Leigh Katherine Hepburn and more. The piece reads like a racing form with performances and prospects across numerous contenders and ends with best bets and longshots.
Susan Ball, a North Hollywood High alumna, jumps from high school in 2023 to lead roles in Universal-International films. She credits playing a bad girl in Untamed for her rapid rise, saying the role showed range and emotion. She praises Shelley Winters for mentorship and notes a press party for Steel Town at Fontana's Kaiser steel mill followed by a premiere at Arrowhead Springs.
Hollywood film plans push from famous authors with novels becoming features. Bret Harte tales like Outcasts of Poker Flat star Dale Robertson with Anne Baxter, and Dreiser’s An American Tragedy leads to A Place in the Sun and Carrie. Steinbeck will narrate The Full House, adaptations include Babylon Revisited and Scaramouche. Caine Mutiny and other works in development feature Wouk, Fitzgerald, and Wouk.
The review notes John Lund Ann Sheridan and Howard Duff headlining the film with Mrs Duff in a supporting role. It mentions Playing the part of the little Taother replacing Ida Lupino in this production.
Indiana born baritone James Alexander rose in Ohio and starred as Curly in national Oklahoma tours. He lands his first movie role in Abbott and Costello fantasy Jack and the Beanstalk, a War ner Bros. supercinecolor production.
Earliest set call for actor David Wayne at 4 15 a m at 20th Century Fox. He endured four hours and 45 minutes of special makeup to appear as a 50 year old in Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie a George Jessel production directed by Henry King. The film spans 50 years of American life.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.