Warners Drama of Invasion Stars Flynn and Sheridan
A Warners release features Errol Flynn Ann Sheridan and Walter Huston in a tense invasion era drama with Judith Anderson Nancy Coleman and Helmut Dantine delivering sharp wartime performances in a bustling studio showcase.
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Easter Bonnets Bold and Bright in Fashion Scene
Fashion notes from Easter 1950s circles feature tulle hats and vivid colors. Irene of MGM creates an ice blue tulle hat for Lucille Ball, Kenneth Hopkins designs a turquoise tulle hat for Janet Blair, while Annabella and Irene Dunne wear floral and pink hats. Claire Trevor weighs two hats for Easter Day as Rita Hayworth debuts summer skirts with flowered suspenders and organza blouses.
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Claire Trevor
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Jess Barker
Franchot Tone
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Paulette Goddard
Rita Hayworth
Susan Peters
Anne Shirley
Edmund MacDonald Aims Beyond Villain Roles In Corvettes
Edmund MacDonald, known for Prison Break and The Milky Way, seeks sympathetic leading parts beyond his usual villain roles. The LA stage and Orson Welles connections shaped his career, with a six foot two inch frame and a strong screen presence fueling hopes that Corvettes may open new doors for him.
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A brief notice urges readers to fill out a coupon and mail it today to support their preferred contestants in a local popularity contest. It emphasizes timely submission and participation via mail-in entry.
Hollywood Today Announces National Popularity Contest
Hollywood Today sponsors a national contest to vote for favorite motion picture actors and actresses. Enter by mailing the coupon to 6406 Selma Ave Hollywood Calif for a chance to win autographed photographs of Mr. & Mrs Movie Popularity.
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Forever and a Day and Air Raid Wardens Offer Wartime Relief
English Hollywood stars create Forever and a Day a charitable all star feature with profits going to American and other UN charities. The film blends history and comedy with stars like Laughton Oberon Lupino Hardwicke Neagle Milland and Aherne in London setting. Air Raid Wardens stars Laurel and Hardy delivering light wartime humor with Edgar Kennedy and Jacqueline White in supporting roles.
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Autographed Movie Star Photographs Offer
Hollywood Today advertises autographed photos of Cary Grant Bob Hope Joan Leslie Rosalind Russell Errol Flynn. Readers mail requests to 6406 Selma Avenue Hollywood California with 5 cents per picture to cover mailing costs and include newspaper name.
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Hollywood triples the love triangle in Let's Face It
Paramount Studios schedules a three way romance for Bob Hope Betty Hutton and supporting players creating a triple triangle on the set. The article notes staged chaos at the mansion with stand-ins and doubles as lovers chase each other, urging readers to vote for their favorite today.
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Lana Turner Biography Highlights Career and Life Milestones
Lana Turner born Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner on February 8 1921 in Wallace Idaho. Daughter of Virgil and Mildred Turner she was known as Judy or Carroll before choosing the stage name Lana. Discovered by Mer vy n LeRoy in Hollywood High School she rose to fame after They Won’t Forget and The Adventures of Marco Polo and Love Finds Andy Hardy. In 1940 she drew attention by eloping with Artie Shaw during Two Girls on Broadway. they later divorced. Notable films include Ziegfeld Girl Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Honky Tonk Somewhere I’ll Find You Johnny Eager. Turner is five feet three inches tall and weighs 110 pounds. Joel McCrea has completed The More the Merrier and Triumph Over Pain at Paramount and may have future projects announced soon.
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Hollywood Gossip Roundup From War Era 1940s
A breezy column lists Hollywood personalities and activities. Edith Gwynn notes contracts and comebacks at Warner, Munster, and MGM. Fans vote on a “Mr. and Mrs Movie Popularity” contest as stars juggle war work and public life.
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