Last of 4 Warner Brothers Leaves Studio
Hollywood AP. Jack L. Warner the last of the four Warner brothers who founded the studio left Warner Brothers Seven Arts after a half century as production chief. At 77 he said he will not retire and will produce stage plays beginning with Jimmy a play about New York Mayor Jimmy Walker. The move follows sale of most studio holdings to Seven Arts in 1966 and mergers into Kinney National Service in 1967 and last July. Warner remained vice chairman and was a lingering force in Hollywood’s one man show era.
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Warner Bros Pioneered Talking Pictures with The Jazz Singer
Industry notes credit Warner Bros for advancing talkie production starting in 1927 with The Jazz Singer starring Al Jolson. The studio built a string of major musical hits in the 1930s featuring Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell.
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Movie Highlights and Late Night Western Schedule
A packed lineup includes Racing Blood 1954 with Bill Williams and Jean Porter about a split hoof colt turned winner. To Kill A Mockingbird 1968 stars Gregory Peck and Mary Badham as a lawyer defends a black man in a rape case. Washington Story 1952 follows a journalist targeting the Capitol. A Fever in the Blood 1961 shows political corruption tied to a murder trial. Terror in the Haunted House 1958 features a bride in a nightmare mansion. The George Raft Story 1961 chronicles a gangster star’s rise. The Manacho Territory 1950 and The Virginian segment bring Western adventure and Tim Holt in a guest role.
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TV Movie Highlights on Sunday Schedule
A list of afternoon and evening TV titles from 1936 to 1962 features China Clip per The Enduring tale Operation Secret Knight's Gambit Big Jim McLain The Endless Summer The Frightened City and The FBI episode Target of Interest with cast notes and air times. The entries name stars such as Pat O'Brien Marie Windsor Beverly Roberts Cornel Wilde Karl Madden Steve Cochran Phyllis Thaxter Roger Smith Eleanor Parker Chester Morris John Wayne Nancy Olson James Arness Hans Connery Herbert Lom Sean Connery Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and others. The FBI episode centers on Inspector Lewis Erskine in a spy plot with guest stars Diane Baker Linden Chiles Eduard Franz Melissa Murphy and more.
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