Louis Conn Fight Gate Receipts Record Possibility
A gate receipts expert predicts Louis Conn vs Louis could top 2.5 million, near the Tunney-Dempsey Chicago 1927 high, with Jacobs charging 100 dollar ringside seats and a possible 3 million gross. Louis past bouts show five million in Dempsey fights, while Conn’s first New York bout drew 451,743.
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Louis-Baer
Louis-Schmeling
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Dempsey
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Sharkey
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Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
Joe Louis
Joe
Louis-Braddock
Louis-Nova
Louis
Mosey
Iage
Mauler
Jack Kearns
Flodo
Auk
There Is Only One Texas The Texan Spirit and Land
A sweeping portrait of Texas cites its namesake Tejas, six flag history, vast ranches, climate and resources. It highlights cities like Houston San Antonio Dallas Fort Worth and El Paso, and notes oil gas forests agriculture and water systems.
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United States
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Ocotillo
Soto
Gulf
Dallas
Fort Worth
Austin
Randolph Field
Air Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Santa Anna
Alamo
Goliad
Sam Houston
Anson Jones
Pecos Bill the Legendary Texas Super Cowboy
A humorous origin tale of Pecos Bill, the mythical Texas cowboy, claiming birth in Texas and a legend of riding a cyclone across three states. The story notes his fearsome bite against rattlesnakes, his creation of pests around his shack, and his use of mountain lions as saddle horses.
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Bill
Pecos
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Hollywood Notes on Casts and Contests
Virginia Vale reports Jane Withers grows into a glamour girl at 20 as producers worry about height for dangers in Danger Street. The piece notes cast details for An Angel on My Shoulder with Paul Muni and Claude Rains and previews Sammy Kaye's So You Want to Lead a Band finals with regional winners. Mary Martin is linked to stage work and a Paramount film in June with Brackett producing.
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Ange
Paul Muni
Claude Rains
Sammy Kaye
Midwest
Mary Martin
New York
Paramount
Charles Brackett
Lansbury Stars Opposite George Sanders in Bel Ami
Angela Lansbury teamed with George Sanders in United Artists Bel Ami History of a Scoundrel as Metro builds her stardom. The Loew Lewin production reunites the Dorian Gray trio with Lewin writing and directing. The title will be shortened.
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Angela Lansbury
George Sanders
United Artists
Bel Ami
Metro
Loew- Lewin
Dorian Gray
Lewin
Sands
Miss Lansbury
Joan Crawford Returns to Humoresque Set Amid Oscar Celebration
Joan Crawford came back to the set of Humoresque after winning the Mildred Pierce Oscar. The cast staged a live Oscar for her at the dressing room door with Oscar Leavant swathed in cellophane. Agnes Moorhead headlines Calamity Jane radio, replacing Beulah on CBS Sundays.
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Joan Crawford
Agnes Moorhead
Beulah
CBS
Hollywood Bites and Show Biz Bits from 1946
Johnny Desmond the sole musical member of his clan in Follies of 1946. Anne Baxter lands the Sophie role at 20th Century Fox. Annie Morgan table grows to nine with visiting relatives. Jack Benny becomes godfather to Bob Cummings' baby. Lilli Palmer calls Gary Cooper tall tan and terrific on Cloak and Dagger set. Wayne Morris sheds 22 pounds after diet and 36 holes of golf daily.
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Johnny Desmond
Anne Baxter
Sophie
20Th Century-Fox
Annie Morgan
Jack Benny
Bob Cummings
Lilli Palmer
Gary Cooper
Wayne Morris
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Joplin
E. 6Th
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Bellville
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Bellville Texas
Shepherd
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Zion Bank
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Fiddlery
Zion, MI
Globe Butcher Supply CO
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Merlin V. Elliot
Fannin St
U. S
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Spurlock-Neal Co
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Tenn
Tobacco By-Products & Chemical Orp. Incorporated
Louisville 2
Kentucky
RED Devil
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Insecticide, CO
Doan
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