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    Nevada is a 1944 Western film based on the 1928 Zane Grey novel and starring a 27-year-old Robert Mitchum, with Anne Jeffreys, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams...
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  • to: Nevada, Ravno Nevada, Kuršumlija Nevada, Granada Nevada, Illinois Nevada, Indiana Nevada, Iowa Nevada, Missouri Nevada, Ohio Nevada, Texas Nevada County...
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    restored, he marries the girl. This lavish Western film was remade in 1944 as a B movie version titled Nevada starring Robert Mitchum—the only time Cooper and...
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    Rex Bell (category Lieutenant governors of Nevada)
    a few later films. In 1931, Bell and his wife, actress Clara Bow, founded the Walking Box Ranch, at Searchlight, Nevada. His final film appearance was...
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    USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched...
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    Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 1944, during World War II. Incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated...
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    Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It was founded in 1904, incorporated on March 15, 1905, and is located just east of Reno. The...
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    Clark County, Nevada, United States, about 16 miles (26 km) southeast of downtown Las Vegas. It is the 2nd most populous city in Nevada, after Las Vegas...
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    progressive jackpot Gardena jackpots, a poker variant Jackpot, Nevada, a community on the Nevada–Idaho state border Operation Jackpot (drug investigation)...
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  • he escapes. Jumping a train to Utah, he is recognised, so gets off in Nevada. Trying to stay all night in the movies Wendy, an usher, tells him he has...
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    Below is a list of American films released in 1944. Going My Way won Best Picture at the 17th Academy Awards. The remaining four nominees were Double Indemnity...
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    Joan Carroll (category American film actresses)
    to work in films as an adolescent, but less frequently. Two of her best-remembered pictures came from this period: Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) as Judy Garland...
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    The University of Nevada, Reno (Nevada, the University of Nevada, or UNR) is a public land-grant research university in Reno, Nevada, United States. It...
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  • The Adventures of Mark Twain is a 1944 American biographical film directed by Irving Rapper and starring Fredric March as Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)...
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  • This is a list of films set in Las Vegas. Film portal Nevada portal List of films shot in Las Vegas List of television shows set in Las Vegas Brian Albright...
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    Johnny Mack Brown (category American male film actors)
    (1944) as U.S. Marshal 'Nevada Jack' McKenzie Land of the Outlaws (1944) as Marshal Nevada Jack McKenzie Law of the Valley (1944) as Marshal Nevada McKenzie...
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  • (On the Town), a song from the 1944 musical On the Town, also performed by Frank Sinatra and others in the 1949 film adaptation "New York, New York"...
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    Cortez Masto (born 1964) – U.S. senator from Nevada (since 2017) Jim Gibbons (born 1944) – 28th governor of Nevada Carolyn Goodman – Mayor of Las Vegas (since...
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    Roy Rogers (category American male film actors)
    Across the Border (1944) as himself Cowboy and the Senorita (1944) as himself The Yellow Rose of Texas (1944) as himself Song of Nevada (1944) as himself San...
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  • a resort town in California's Sierra Nevada, along with a young former taxi dancer (Lupino). Parts of the film were shot on location at Whitney Portal...
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  • Melvin Dummar (category People from Nye County, Nevada)
    28, 1944 – December 9, 2018) was a Utah man who gained attention when he claimed to have saved reclusive business tycoon Howard Hughes in the Nevada desert...
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    Lída Baarová (category Czech film actresses)
    and, in 1942, moved to Italy, where she starred in such films as Grazia (1943), La Fornarina (1944), Vivere ancora (1945) and others. After Allied troops...
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    freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada of the Western United States, straddling the border between California and Nevada. Lying at 6,225 ft (1,897 m) above...
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    Douglas County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,488. Its county seat is Minden...
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    businessman and film producer Bruce Westcott, businessman Clark Storey Washoe "1998 Official Primary Election Results" (PDF). Nevada Secretary of State...
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    unemployed piano player, hitches a ride, arriving at a roadside diner in Reno, Nevada. Another customer in the diner plays a song on the jukebox, that disturbs...
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  • Song of Nevada is a 1944 American musical Western film directed by Joseph Kane, and starring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Rancher John Barrabee is upset...
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    Lorraine Hunt, Lieutenant Governor of Nevada Stan Lusak, perennial candidate Melody "Mimi Miyagi" Damayo, former adult film actress Craig Bergland, activist...
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    Magazine (November 1926 – May 1927). The novel was adapted for films in 1927 and 1944. Ben Ide, restless with the rancher life, moves his family to Arizona...
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    Pedro Armendáriz (category Mexican male film actors)
    Hughes. It was filmed in the state of Utah at the time when the US government was conducting atmospheric nuclear testing in neighboring Nevada. Within 25...
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