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  2. News of the World (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The girl is entrusted to freedman Britt Johnson, who then hands her over to his acquaintance, 71-year-old Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American War. Kidd agrees to take the girl to Castroville, Texas, where her aunt and uncle live. Captain Kidd makes his living as a news reader, traveling between ...

  3. News of the World (film) - Wikipedia

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    In 1870, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a former Confederate officer who served in the 3rd Texas Infantry, makes a meager living traveling from town to town in Texas and reading newspaper stories to local residents for an admission fee of ten cents.

  4. Cork Graham - Wikipedia

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    Frederick Graham (born November 29, 1964), [1] who writes under the name Cork Graham, [2] is an American author of adventure memoir and political thriller fiction novels. He is a former combat photographer, who was imprisoned in Vietnam for illegally entering the country while supposedly looking for treasure buried by Captain Kidd.

  5. List of Tom Hanks performances and credits - Wikipedia

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    Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd [98] 2021 Finch: Yes No Finch Weinberg [99] 2022 Elvis: Yes No Colonel Tom Parker [100] Pinocchio: Yes No Geppetto [101] A Man Called Otto: Yes Yes Otto Anderson [102] 2023 Asteroid City: Yes No Stanley Zak [103] My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3: No Yes — [104] 2024 Freaky Tales: Yes No Video Store Owner Cameo [105] Here ...

  6. AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actor - Wikipedia

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    Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd: News of the World: Delroy Lindo: Paul: Da 5 Bloods: Gary Oldman: Herman J. "Mank" Mankiewicz: Mank: 2021: Will Smith ‡ Richard Williams: King Richard [29] [30] Javier Bardem: Desi Arnaz: Being the Ricardos: Jim Broadbent: Kempton Bunton: The Duke: Peter Dinklage: Cyrano de Bergerac: Cyrano: Denzel Washington: Lord ...

  7. List of people from Wichita, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of notable people who were born in and/or have lived in Wichita, Kansas.Alumni of universities within the city, including athletes and coaches, that are not originally from Wichita should not be included in this list.

  8. Gilbert Roland - Wikipedia

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    Gilbert Roland from the trailer for The Bad and the Beautiful (1952). There is some discrepancy about his place of birth, since his father, the Spanish bullfighter Francisco Alonso "Paquiro II", declared to the press that his son was born in Bilbao and that he had Spanish nationality.

  9. Kidd the Pirate - Wikipedia

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    "Kidd the Pirate" is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, based on legends of Captain William Kidd. The story was published in Tales of a Traveller , an 1824 collection of Irving's writings, where it immediately precedes that work's most famous story " The Devil and Tom Walker ", which also involves Kidd's treasure.