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's Diary, Sunday, Nov. 14, 1937

Mrs. Culp's Diary, Sunday, Nov. 14, 1937

Frank heads to a gig in Savannah

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Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
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Mrs. Culp's Diary, Sunday, Nov. 14, 1937
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Mr. and Mrs. Culp went to the Franklin Theatre today to see Frank Capra’s most ambitious picture to date, Lost Horizon, starring Ronald Colman. The Hollywood extravaganza had cost $1.25 million, a record-setting budget. The first cut was six hours long, and eventually Capra wrestled it down to an hour and 32 minutes. Nominated for multiple Oscars, it d…

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