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| Motion Picture News, 21-July-1923 |
The Majestic Theater in Memphis, Tennessee used an elaborate display to promote Down to the Sea in Ships, a whaling movie directed by Elmer Clifton. I like the whale above the ticket booth.
In Down to the Sea in Ships, Clara Bow made her first big impression in a movie. It led to Clara being named a WAMPAS Baby Star.
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| Johnson City Tennessee Daily Staff, 29-October-1922 |
On 04-July-1923, in the tiny town of Selby, Nebraska, heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey defeated challenger Tommy Gibbons in a 15-round decision. No one expected Gibbons to avoid a knockout. Read a contemporary newspaper article on my other blog:
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