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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1944

Page

6

Hollywood Here Comes Judy Garland In The Clock

Louella Parsons reports on Judy Garland in The Clock with Paul Gallico, noting a shift from music to drama as Judy and producer Arthur Freed aim for a new departure. The piece also mentions Italian-dubbed American films, Greer Garson, Richard Ney, and other studio tidbits including Colleen Moore, Walter Pidgeon, Spencer Tracy, and Olivia De Havilland amid a busy Hollywood slate.

Italy Greer Garson Richard Ney M-G-M Greer Random Harvest Hollywood Walter Pidgeon Mrs. Parkington Spencer Tracy Tokyo T. Hayes Hunter England Carlyle Blackwell Olivia de Havilland Aleutians

Olsen and Johnson Carry On in Crazy House at State

Olsen and Johnson star in a slapstick comedy at the State theatre retitled Crazy House with Patric Knowles and Martha O Driscoll. The duo partner to spoof Hollywood and stage a movie while courting chaos and court action, delivering constant laughs despite a familiar routine.

Olsen and Johnson Patric Knowles Martha O'Driscoll Adolf Snitler Ludwig Donath Dale Sondergaard State Theater Cass Daley Billy Gilbert Hollywood Martha O’driscoll Sample Olsen and

Two Plays and a Class of 1894 Reunion Notes

A theater note describes a stage scene with a tommy gun and a grim line about an unhappy ending, followed by a second feature titled The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler featuring Ludwig Donath as a double for Hitler and Gale Sondergaard as his wife. The second item covers Towa College of Law’s 1894 graduating class, with 94 graduates and 31 living, noting several later judges and politicians among them.

Adolf Hitler Ludwig Donath Hitler Gale Sondergaard Bruce Fishwild Towa College of Law Iowa City E. A. Sager Oscar Hale Iowa Supreme Court H. C. Ring Cedar Rapids A. B. Lovejoy Waterloo F. W. Kopp Mt. Pleasant Burton Sweet Waverly Charles Dutcher Cc. F. Clark

Clark Attends Fiftieth Law Class Anniversary

C. F. Clark of Cedar Rapids attended the fiftieth anniversary observance of his graduation from the University of.

Clark C. F. Clark Cedar Rapids The University of

Friday cinema schedule listing by theater and times

The Gazette lists Friday showings. Paramount presents Lady in the Dark with runtimes and multiple daily showtimes. Iowa and Palace screens feature The Lady and the Monster, The Curse of the Cat People, Crazy House, The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler, Best Foot Forward and Dancing Masters, Border Buckaroo and The Underdog, and Lets Face It Blues in the Night with several daily shows. Marion lists Around the World and Ghost Ship. Notice reports a hearing on a sale in Linn County Iowa with details of a referee’s sale of land to Schmickle parties and a bid process set for April 28 1944.

Iowa Adolf Hitler Palace Marion District Court Linn Alfred H. Schwarting Elia Hettshagen Emma Sandersfeld Henry D. Baack John F Baack Anna Hettshusen Sophie Folkmann Adeline Mons Ella Heitshusen Hilda Hagen Rick CG. Baack Linn County Martin Hagen Ver! Schmickle John Schmickle Hazel May Schmickle Iona County Cedar Rapids Martin Haden Homestead Town Harold B. Claypool Williamsburg

Lady in the Dark dazzles with pyrotechnic dream scenes

Ginger Rogers stars as Liza Elliott in a Paramount adaptation of Moss Hart's play. The film blends vivid dream sequences, blue fog and surreal sets under Mitchell Leisen's direction, with strong performances by Ray Milland Warner Baxter Jon Hall and Barry Sullivan.

Ginger Rogers Warner Baxter Jon Hall Ray Milland Paramount Falthers Telsen Paramount Eater Time Magazine Luce Lady In the Dark Mrs. O'Leary L.I.D Moss Hart Liza Elliott Charley Johnson Kendall Nesbit Elliott Randy Curtis la Elliott Barry Sullivan Michelangelo Allure Milland Mischa Auer Hollywood Mitchell Leisen Cecil B. DeMille Salvador Dali

Cake and Dreams: Hollywood's Uninhibited Spectacle

A critique notes Hollywood's bold spectacle matching Freudian dream theory. The piece suggests viewers get value for their money, though certain scenes provoke unease. The review highlights a provocative blue segment as part of the overall impression.

Hollywood

State Dept Forms Unit to Study Global Cartels

Washington sets up the industry branch of the commodities division to study international cartel arrangements. The new unit will formulate policy on postwar industry in enemy and ex enemy countries and coordinate actions affecting cartel related matters worldwide. It will address cases such as Germany and its chemical sector and I G Farben interests amid wartime controversies.

Washington United States State Department Germany Commodities Division Office of Economic Affairs I. G. Farbenindustrie

Postwar cartel problem draws U S and world focus

The anti trust division has studied cartel issues for years, mainly tackling American company violations. Senator O Mahoney praises international cooperation after the war and emphasizes protecting individual opportunity as reconversion and postwar recovery hinge on cartel settlements and global trade. The State Department flags cartel issues as a major concern in postwar planning and international affairs.

Justice Department American State Department Sen O’mahoney D-Wye O'Mahoney Carels

Tomorrow the World at Iowa Theatre opens ticket sales

Tickets go on sale at the Iowa theater box office today for one performance of Tomorrow the World on Monday May 15. Reserved seating only. Mail orders with remittances accepted. The Chicago cast led by Edith Atwater, Paul McGrath, Dickie Tyler and Joan Shepard tours Cedar Rapids after long runs in New York and Chicago.

Iowa Theater James Gow- Arnaud D’usseau Iowa New York Chicago Cedar Rapids Edith Atwater Paul McGrath Dickie Tyler Joan Shepard

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