Tallulah Bankheads Hollywood Scarlett Test Sparks Mystery
Hollywood, Nec. 22. Under cover of darkness Tallulah Bankhead arrived incognito to test for the role of Scarlett O Hara in Gone With the Wind at Selznick International studios. She performed secret tests, using a Alabama accent, before returning to New York to work on Reflected Glory. A hint of romance arises with Rosa Leigh arriving at the terminal at 2 a.m.
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Alumon Air Terminal
City Hall Closes Thursday Through Monday
Maser C. IK Quin announced city hall would be closed from Thursday noon until Monday morning. The notice lists the dates and directs residents to use alternative channels during the closure period.
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Theaters Promote Raymond Willie to Executive Role
Interstate Circuit announces promotions at a Monday meeting. Raymond Willie, city manager of multiple San Antonio theaters, is elevated to headquarter duties in Dallas and will supervise regional theaters. William O’Donnell becomes local city manager, with several staffing shifts announced for Aztec, Empire, State, and Uptown theaters.
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Richard Turner
Sylvan Barry
Eric Brendeler
First Christmas pageant at Woodlawn Christian church
The Woodlawn Christian church will present The First Christmas pageant at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Knowlton Creamery Auditorium on Fredericksburg road. Cast includes Billy Hicksmith Nina Stanford Robert Baer Irene Evers Martha Evers Morita Stanford Charles E Lee Alma Dickson N M W Harris Bernice Burgess Dorothy Dickson Elizabeth Watson Kay Highsmith Star Striegler Eva Orvis Readings by Minnie Low Kerns Barbara Striegler Bettie Joe Friedrichs Star Striegler Billy Hughes. Mrs Sam Young directs. GRAPE NEWS European table grape now grown successfully in the Southwest Texas.
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Elizabeth Watson
Kay Highsmith
Star Striegler
Eva Orvis
Minnie Low Kerns
Barbara Striegler
Bettie Joe Friedrichs
Billy Hughes
Sam Young
Walt Disney a Busy Man
A 1956 profile on Walter Disney shows his studio reinvesting profits, 600 employees, and Snow White costing about one million with a seven hundred thousand dollar camera. Minnie Mouse’s voice gap halts new appearances while Disney plans Christmas greeting copy and affordable ad space.
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Home Folks in Lasky Picture
Motion picture news notes signing and casting in Hollywood with references to Louise Fazenda Erich Remarque and Warner and MGM projects. Mentions old stars like Ruth Chatterton, Lupe Velez, and Adolphe Menjou as well as industry moves including Louise Fazenda joining Universal and others returning from retirement.
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SPARKLES Diamond Horseshoe Glows at Premiere
New York reports the Metropolitan Opera opens its fifty second season with the Walkure and Wagnerian thunder. Society attended in full dress as Broadway buzzed with crowds and photographers. Tickets sold out weeks ahead with standing room limited and eager patrons filling the lobby.
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Christmas With Dickens at San Pedro Federal Theater
Special dress rehearsal of Christmas With Dickens at San Pedro playhouse in Texas Tuesday at 8 15 p m to aid San Antonio welfare groups. Tickets distributed to these groups. general public performances December 23 matinee 3 48 and 8 15 pm.
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