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Thousands of new residents poured into the valley. The 1943 Helldorado days, featuring western movie stars Roy Rogers, Trigger, and Tex Ritter broke all previous attendance records. From the late 1930s to the early 1950s, Helldorado provided the background for three theatrical films. The Hollywood highlight is the 1946 movie Heldorado. Roy ...
Heldorado is a 1946 American Western film starring Roy Rogers set during the annual Helldorado Days celebrations in Las Vegas. It was the last teaming of Roy and comedy relief sidekick Gabby Hayes. Hayes shares a scene with Pat Brady who later became Rogers' comedy relief sidekick.
Helldorado Days (Tombstone), an annual celebration and parade in Tombstone, Arizona (first held 1929) Helldorado, a 2007 strategy video game; Helldorado, a 1934 American film, starring Ralph Bellamy; Heldorado, a 1946 Roy Rogers film set in the Las Vegas Helldorado Days celebrations
A list of American films released in 1940. American film production was concentrated in Hollywood and was dominated by the eight Major film studios MGM, Paramount, Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, RKO, Columbia, Universal and United Artists. Other significant production and distribution companies included Republic, Monogram and PRC.
"Helldorado Days. Louis Dufur, Pretty Las Vegas, Nevada. Debutante, “Sets ‘Em Up" for her Friends" at "saloon in downtown Las Vegas." The photograph is part of a series sent out by the Union Pacific Railroad's publicly department to promote the event. 1920 Population: 2,304. [1] 1930 Population: 5,165. [1] 1931 Gambling legalized. [5]
Nonetheless, the book was a success and generated so much interest that Tombstone's citizens joined together in 1929 to create an annual October celebration, Helldorado Days, [7] commemorating the gunfight at the OK Corral. The celebration continues today.
The following is a list of feature films produced and distributed by the American studio Columbia Pictures from 1940 until 1949. [1] During these years Columbia was one of the eight major studios of Hollywood.
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940) – biographical drama film about Paul Reuter, the man who built the famous news service that bears his name [1] [2]; Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940) – biographical historical drama film depicting the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States [3]