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Parade float promoting film Star Witness — circa 1931 — #12465_1

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Photograph Copyright Anderson & Middleton Company

Places

United States — Washington (State) — Aberdeen

Studio Client

Warner Bros. Aberdeen Theatre

Description

Parade float with signs "Star Witness Chic Sale, Walter Huston. Warner Bros. Aberdeen Theatre,  Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed., added Laurel & Hardy."  
Thanks to Sam Talley who notes: “This movie, directed by William A. Wellman, was about members of a family who witness two murders, but a gang uses threats, violence and kidnapping in an attempt to prevent testimony from the members of the family. Its writer, Lucien Hubbard, was nominated in 1932 for the Oscar in Best Writing -  Original Screenplay."

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