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Warners' lanky, sleepy-eyed Producer David Lewis started reading galleys at 2 one afternoon, continued for twelve consecutive hours. Next morning he plunged into the Warner barber shop where Hal Wallis was getting his big round head tonsured, raved about the story to Warners' big-time chief. It sounded good to Wallis. It sounded like something for Bette Davis, who always requires careful story selection. Soon Warner Brothers were $52,500 poorer and owned another novel...
Said Timesman Cortesi: "The objective in Mexico is not ... to pave the way for invading armies, but ... to create a diversion south of the Rio Grande capable of diverting the attention of the United States . . . from events in Europe." Next day, Hal Burton reported substantially the same facts to the New York Daily News...
HANOVER, N. H.--Chief Hal Wonson of the Indian nine humbled the Stahlmen with his magic arm, allowing only two hits, singles by Freddy Keyes and Gil Whittemore, while chutting out the Crimson squad 6 to 0 in a game played at Hanover yesterday afternoon...
Last week, just before the attack on Holland, reticent Mr. Ward casually announced that he had just received a Christmas card from Glenview, ILL. signed "Hal and Olive"; unwittingly appeared to have knocked his masquerade into a cocked hat. Glenview (pop. 1,886), 20 miles from Chicago, is too small for secrets. Hal and Olive were promptly discovered to be Harold and Olive Kennicott, longtime friends of one Edward Leopold Delaney, with whom they had corresponded in. Berlin...
...making One Million B. C. Directors Hal Roach & Hal Roach Jr. have thrown science to the winds that howl through arid Fire Valley, Nev. where most of the thriller was filmed. They rely for red-blooded entertainment on such spectacles as a giant lizard devouring a man, a tapir-like monster ingesting a python, a battle royal between two dinosaurs...