Texas Girl Weds Film Executive
Hollywood bulletin reports Fort Worth Texas resident Shy Miss Chive Douglas married film executive Chandler Sprague in what is described as a simple ceremony. The couple announced the news and planned quiet celebration with family and friends.
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Hollywood
Chill
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Jim Executive
Chive Douglas
Fort, Worth
Texas
Tijuany
Califoria
Fire destroys building. losses reach hundred thousand
In Houston on June 13 a fire overwhelmed several firemen and damaged multiple structures. A bridegroom once an editor at Fox and Paramount production chief's assistant was identified as a local executive, while Hammond, a sheriff candidate in Hattis county, was seriously hurt in the blaze.
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Coronado
William LeBaron
Paramount Shutions
Los Aneles
Fox Atucks
Houston
Hammond
Hattis County
Joe E Brown Entertains at Aztec
Sam Woolford reviews Joe E Brown in Sons of Guns at Aztec with Jon Blondell and Eric Biore. The piece highlights the film’s front-line tale, a strong cast showing, an Oswald dog cartoon, Texas Centennial newsreel, and other features at nearby theaters including Fury at Majestic and The Great Manfield at Ems Pyre.
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Joe B. Brown
Lyck
Artec Theater
Jont Blondell
Eric Biore
Wim Shaw
Beverly Roberts
Robert Barraz
Jack Donahue
Bradway
Lila Damita
Conflicting Laws On Whistle Blowing Across Virginia
Roanoke June 15. The state law requires sounding whistle and bell at crossings. Several Southwest Virginia town ordinances prohibit the whistle within town limits. Suits pending.
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Roanoke
Virginia
Cheaper Beef for Table in Sight
Chicago price briefs note cheaper beef outlook as government drought relief ended over a year ago. Cattle prices fell 27 to 35 cents per hundredweight last week, continuing a near uninterrupted decline since January. Choices and steers hit lows unseen since December.
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Ghicago
Negro Chair Signed for Pictures in Hollywood
Hollywood activity gears up as a Negro choir led by John Boles signs for starring roles in a new religious feature series. Carrie ton F R Marse’s script for One Man's Family gains momentum with a $50,000 sale to Paramount and George Kelly drama Craig's Wife poised for adaptation. News notes cover stars like Claudette Colbert, Binnie Barnes, and Mary Astor amid industry chatter on projects, casting, and social events in Los Angeles.
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Motion Médara
Unitereat
Universe
Los Angeles
Hull Jannson
Green Pastures
Hollywood
Marc Connolly
RKO
Symgon
Delilah
Dahiel
Jonah
John
Los Pre
Harry Cohn
Craig
Rosalind Russell
George Kelly
New York
Collumbia
Carrie
Ton FR
Marse
Jie
Paramount
Iave
Morse
Gable Seeks State Boxing Permit Despite Offer
Hollywood report says Clark Gable, fresh from a knockout of Allen Pomeroy, has received a $60,000 offer to fight Max Thaer. He would need a state boxing permit and a studio leave of absence before any bout could occur. Dr. Harry W. Martin indicated the athletic commission would grant the permit.
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Parsons
Matlin Fictors
Battur
Universal Sexy
Unirerest
Hollywood
Clark Gable
Allen Pomeroy
Inter-Collegiste
Max Thaer
Ofer
Tom Gallery
Joe
Gable
Astor
Harry W. Martin
State Atllety Commission
Martin
Stevenson Story Here Saturday
A film feature described as a Prince of adventure joins a daring quest on screen. Robert Montgomery and Rost trad star in the new picture with narration by Robert Lanis. The story promises excitement and peril in a vintage studio presentation.
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Py &Tevenson
Manuel Seff
Edward EB Para- More Jr
Montgomery
Miss Russell
Tank Morgan
Reginald Owen
Miss Trussell
Louise Hayward
Clive
Tom Renore
Guy Bates Post
Perincens Searen
Robert Lanis
Stevenson
Robert Montgomery
Rosttrad
Reise
Dogs Leave Films With Headache
New York June 15 Period Pictures seeking dog actors face headaches from period accuracy errors. Hollywood dog fanciers note times and breeds change over centuries making canine casting difficult. Examples include Captal Blood set in the 17th century with a nonhistorical pedigree and Lorna Doone scenes misplacing breeds. Producers at Pedigreed Pictures struggle to match past canine looks like the Reedle and retrievers.
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Hollywood
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United States
China
Lorna Doone
England
Baner
Alaska
Froen
Wimpole Street
América
Elizaveth Barrett Browning
Pedigreed Pictures, Inc
Marc Klaw Dies in England at 76
New York dispatch reports Marc Klaw former partner in Klaw and Erlanger died yesterday at his Susfalls England home. He was 76 and suffered a heart attack after a day of illness. As an influential theatrical agent and producer he helped bring stars to America and staged major road shows including Ben Hur and The Merry Widow. The Klaw and Erlanger partnership dissolved in 1949 after a long career shaping Broadway.
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Jp—Mare ‘CIA
Tamons
Sitm
Klaw
Erlanger
Sus- Fes
England
Donnston Forbes-Robertson
Fanny Davenport
Grace George
Augustin Saly Company
Ada Rehan
John Drew
Tom Broadway
Shuberts
New
Ork
Pinglly Klaw
Paducah
Allred to Open Relection Campaign in June
Governor James V. Allred announced plans to formally open his re election campaign with an address at Waxehackle on June 20. He will cast his vote at Wich- Ma Falls, his home, on June 24, ahead of the upcoming election.
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Allred
Austin
James V. Allerd
Waxehackle
Wich- Ma Falls
Schumann Heink Celebrates 75th Birthday in Hollywood
Madame Ernestine Schumann Heink, famed mezzo soprano, marks her seventy-fifth birthday in Hollywood with a family dinner. She looks to a new film career, saying she will be her own mischievous self onscreen as at home, amid celebrations with sons Lauternters and their children.
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Hollywood
Calif
Ernestine Schumann- Helsk
Optya
Lauternters
Tropiacs Park Race Update On Funmine Finish
Tropiacs Park officials estimate Funmine moved about two yards farther than the pack in the race Shah the pale. The June 3 outing at Miamt Florida noted the outside run as the horse gained late.
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Miamt
Fla
Tropiacs Park
Funmine
Oddities in the M.G.M Newsroom and Rumors
Wry 1948 column notes strange MGM tidbits. Six toed hopefuls for a Devil Inn role draw crowds while a to-be film schedule sees Marie Antoinette’s script shifted to a male writer. Ruby Keeler and Al Jolson plan a Burlesque on rails, Barbara Stanwyck’s breakout remembered, and a Chinese star in Wild Flower surfaces. Jack Dawn’s make up head daydreams save costs for The Good Earth. Dolores Medio’s English film has knife throwing lessons with Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and armor worn by Junior. Sam Briskin expands RKOs output with original stories, while White Horse Inn stalls on Broadway for lack of investor funds. Helen Broderick resists returning to stage. Jack Mulhall’s screen comeback tied to Hollywood Boulevard. Paul Dora’s wife wins funds on Irish sweepstakes but travel delays reach England.
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al Jolson
Barbara Stanwyck
Wild Flower
Clark Gabb
Mah Shen Jang
Jack Dawn
Mr. D
Dolores Medio
Aby Douglas Pairbanks Jr
Junior P
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R. K
White Horse Inn
Broadway
York
Helen Broderick
California
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Suli Ag
Hollywood Boulevard
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Johnny Get
Paul Porer
England
Italy Unhurt by League Sanctions
Rome reports that Italy remains strong despite League of Nations penalties. Economists say the eight month wartime restrictions fail to erode Italy’s economy and foresee acceptance of the empire while sanctions walls fall and trade resumes.
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Italy
Rome
Mussolini
Nation
League of Nationa
East Africa
Captain Turner Estate Settled in San Angelo
District court settled the estate of Captain William Turner pioneer ranchman and landowner. The judgment granted two five thousand dollar legacies and a share of the residue to three survivors in the Turner family, including Maud Turner Whittingham, sister of the Water Valley ranchman.
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William Turner
San Angelo
England
Maud Turner Whittingham
Water Valley
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