Alfred Hitchcock’s craft fuels timeless suspense on TV
Charles Mercer Nay York reviews Hitchcock’s 1941 film Suspicion starring Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine. He praises Hitchcock’s simple plot and frugal setting, noting Fontaine’s Oscar win and Grant’s ambivalence as keys to genuine suspense that outshines modern TV dramas. Fontaine’s empathetic performance drives audience concern for her fate.
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Charles Mercer
York
Alfred Lillehheock
Hitchcock
Cary Grant
Joan Fontaine
Miss Fontaine
Grant
Cat
Phone Directory to be distributed in Frederick County
About 20 000 copies of the Frederick County Phone Directory will be delivered this week. Lloyd H. Stup was named campaign chairman of the committee, with support from the Optimist Club. The directory includes updates to personal numbers and new listings aimed at improving local service and funding for infantile paralysis causes. The text also mentions industry figures and a film industry discussion unrelated to the directory. Frankie Ryff defeated Kid Centella in a light weight boxing match at St. Nicholas Arena.
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Cain
Frederick County
Carl YY
Lloyd Stup
Weakiey
Jocal C.& P
Lloyd H- Stup
Spon- Firectory
Weakleymore
Selznick
Hurny
Theix
Ford
Ford Mason
Chary
March of Dimes
Chaplin
Gardo
Syaua
Ryff
New York
Frankie Ryff
Kid Centella
St. Nichulag Arena
Ruff
Centella
Selznick Says Pray as Film Industry Faces TV Revolution
Hollywood producer David Selznick argues the industry must embrace quality and major epics amid the television upheaval. He notes big-budget pictures are essential as free TV draws audiences away from average fare, warning studios are unprepared for the coming revolution in entertainment. He cites his work on Gone with the Wind and Farewell to Arms and stresses the public seeks superior productions. He paces his hotel suite describing the shift from smaller projects to blockbuster cinema.
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Sy Fal Boyle
New York
David Selznik
Hollywood
Selznick
Madison Ave
Vending machine drive aids infantile paralysis fund
National charity partners with Frederick merchants to place ten vending machines in Frederick city locales to boost proceeds for the Infantile Paralysis Foundation and local welfare activities. first such national cooperation with a vending company. Police seek weapon in Salisbury slaying case a pistol tossed into the Wicomico river by a suspect.
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Ford Gum Hall
Frederick City
Nationallé
Salisbury
Wicomico River
Willane J. Chattien
Sidney Roosevelt Jackson
West Main Street
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