1948's "Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay!" is largely forgettable except for a brief early appearance by which future star, paddling a canoe?

Which 1948 Norman Mailer novel is about U.S. soldiers on a Pacific island? The 1948 and 1949 Caldecott Medal books, "White ___, Bright ___" and "The Big ___," shared which weather word? Which Ypsilanti, Michigan, entrepreneur designed a 1948 "car of tomorrow"? 1948's "Magpie Madness" starred which Terrytoons pair? Which Olympic swimmer's last film as Tarzan was "Tarzan and the Mermaids" (1948)? Which 1949 novel follows Winston Smith under the ever-watchful eye of Big Brother? Drafted by Philadelphia in 1949, which "Concrete Charlie" was the NFL's last regular 60-minute player? In the 1950 film "Francis", what kind of animal is the talking Francis?