Word: warners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...paper into a daily. Said Will Jr.: "A man can't be in two places at once. I found to my surprise that making a movie is a full-time occupation. You can't make even one movie a year and operate a newspaper, too." His next Warner Bros, picture: The Boy from Oklahoma, a western, in which he foils the villains with lassoes instead of guns...
...Warner Bros, is producing a Natural Vision 3-D thriller, House...
Thanks to the sale's Hollywood-like showmanship, prices soared to unheard-of highs; Harry Warner paid $200,000 for Stepfather and $135,000 for Honeymoon. In that and four subsequent sales, the Mayer horses were sold for $4,500,000, the biggest sum ever racked up by Finney' as announcer (i.e., sale manager) for New York's Fasig-Tipton...
...Jazz Singer (Warner), a remake, starring Nightclub Comic Danny Thomas, of the first (1927) sound picture, which starred Al Jolson...
Stop, You're Killing Me (Warner) sets some more of Damon Runyon's guys & dolls to music.* This tuned-up version of the old (1935) Runyon-Howard Lindsay comedy, A Slight Case of Murder, filmed for the first time in 1938 with Edward G. Robinson, still has as its setting the Saratoga mansion of Beer Baron Marko (Broderick Crawford) in the post-Prohibition era. Here is assembled an assortment of corpses & coppers, mugs & molls, touts & thugs, not to mention a couple of bankers attempting to foreclose on Marko's needled beer brewery, an obnoxious six-year...