Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Mrs. Culp Revisited: Sept. 19, 1937

Mrs. Culp Revisited: Sept. 19, 1937

They fill their Sunday afternoon with two movies

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Kathryn Smith
Sep 19, 2022
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Mrs. Culp Revisited: Sept. 19, 1937
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Sunday afternoon has become movie time for the Culps. Today they went to the Park Theatre and saw “2 good pictures.” The first was Ever Since Eve, starring Marion Davies (best known as the mistress of William Randolph Hearst) and Robert Montgomery. The movie poster calls it “A Gay Romantic Hit!” Of course, “gay” had a different meaning in 1937 than it h…

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