Elsa's Whip Triggers Fatal Turmoil in Mexican Fiesta
Barry Madison witnesses Elsa Chesenro unleash a deadly whip on Chesebro during a fiesta at the Chatfield rancho. Chesebro suffers a heart attack and lies in bed as Elsa, Reed Barton, and others face a planned inquiry into Katherine Chatfield's death. The drama deepens as motives and alibis emerge amid a looming investigation.
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Elsa
Chesebro
Quirt
Rogers
Barry
Mexico
Doctor Cruz
Senor Barton
Senor
Reed Barton
Reed
Sam Chatfield
Rancho
Sam
Lenora Chatfield
Dwight
Margaret
Rumble
Berta
Charro
Katherine
California
Mr. Chatfield
Mr. Madison
District
Katherine Chatfield
Barry Madison
Mrs. Chatfield
George Rumble
Dwight Nichols
Hunt
Kitty Chatfield
Hollywood Notes from the City of Angels
A collage of film-world updates including Dinah Shore’s new dad Charles Winninger in Belle of the Yukon, Orson Welles injuring himself on set, Dame May Whitty testifying on juvenile delinquency, Mischa Auer’s pets, Joan Davis and Jack Haley studio moves, Warner Baxter’s Malibu board role, Marcia Neal joining Broadway, Fibber McGee and Molly’s comic strip talks, and Dietrich legs being gilded for Kismet.
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Dame May Whitty
Pierre Curie
Madame Curie
Pepper
U. S. Senate
London
Joan Davis
Jack Haley
Joan
RKO
Paramount
Mabel
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Cass Daley
Marlene Dietrich
Basil Rathbone
Mutual
Hollywood
Sherlock Holmes
Home of the Future appears in a holiday spoof
A humor piece envisions postwar homes built of paper and plastics with trade-in value and color options. The dialogue satirizes consumerism, tech gadgets, and a Demo nstration sales pitch while linking to politics and current events of the era.
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Harvey N. Davis
Stevens Institute
Gems of Thought in Temper and Humility
A collection of aphorisms reflecting on temper, happiness, fate, and self-improvement. Notable lines by Washington Irving, J Whittier, Sir Benjamin Brodie, and Sterne emphasize brightness, discretion, progress, and restrained complaint. The quotes highlight self restraint and the value of humility.
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Washington Irving
J. G. Whittier
Benjamin Brodie
Sterne
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Black
Sion Sombrero
Clifford Knight
Chapter
Virginia Val
Dinah Shore
Charles Winninger
Fame
Belle
Yukon
Dinah
Winninger
Gypsy Rose Lee
Orson Welles
Sammy Kaye
Charles R. Rogers
Palm Springs
Air Wacs
Desert Transport Command
Mischa Auer
Wally Ford
Heddy
Mary Astor
Malibu
Warner Baxter
Jerry McGill
Fred Bethel
Marcia Neal
Marcia
McGill
Foe Snom
Mommer
Chidsey
Pop
Mom
Clare Luce
Mrs. Luce
America
Washington
The
United States
Elmer Twitchell
Hitler
Inonu
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Upper
India
Vicks
Dr. Caldwell
Scott
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