Big City Delights and Bill and Coo Woes in MGM Run
Review discusses two MGM films centered on Margaret OBrien. Big City portrays a East Side girl adopted by three men with intertwined romances, featuring strong turns by Danny Thomas Lotte Lehmann and Betty Garrett, plus Robert Preston and George Murphy. Bill and Coo is briefly noted as a contrasting second feature.
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Robert Preston
Ant Ny Puomes
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Edward Arnold
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Ken Murray
Humphrey Bogart and Bacall Star in Key Largo at Local Theater
Opening today the town screens Key Largo with stars Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Co feature Heart of Virginia features Janet Martin and Robert Lowery in a horseracing tale.
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Lauren Bacall
Key Largo
Heart of Virginia
Janet Martin
Robert Lowery
Bird film The Black Menace thrills Chirpendale town
Ken Murray presents a color tale where actors are birds. In Chirpendale a cab driver Bill Singer and Cop the socialite heroine face a flaming hotel and looming fright as The Black Menace a large crow menaces the town ending in a narrow rescue.
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Chirpendale
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All Bird Village
Theater Time For Wednesday In The Gazette Listings
The Gazette lists showtimes for Inda and other theaters including Paramount Key Largo Heart of Virginia Big City Bill and Cop Western Union Swamp Water The Mating of Millie Port Said Lady Chaser Strand Little Miss Big How Green Was My Valley and Block Heads with various matinee and evening slots. The listings provide multiple times per title across Paramount Iowa State Palace Strand and Marion venues.
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Key Largo
Heart of
Virginia
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Palace
Western Union
Millie
Port Said
Strand
Burton troupe thrills with circus stars in lively drama
A one hour film features The Menace trapped by Bill as happiness returns. The Burton company delivers human scale imagination with strong stagecraft. Children and adults alike are captivated by the circus spectacle and performers.
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Lefreus
Bill
Burton Birds
Rumors of Lilli Palmer Rex Harrison Divorce Denied
Hollywood gossip declares rumors of a split between Lilli Palmer and Rex Harrison unfounded. The couple will travel to Paris together where Palmer shoots a film with Mana Montez and Jean Pierre Aumont while Harrison pending stage rehearsals with Leland Hayward until ready.
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Mana Montez
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Hans Je Marin
Jean Pierre
Leland Hayward
Gail Robbins shifts from Copacabana to MGM dramatic role
News notes Gail Robbins, ex-Copacabana performer now at MGM to star in Barkleys of Broadway with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Also mentions Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly seeking a Broadway musical, Edward Morley touring, Barnard Straus pursuing film rights, Mary Lowe heading a bail bond agency, and Fred Perry with Lorraine Walsh in London.
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Entourage Numbs Showgoers As Blumenthal Hosts Lunch
In Mexico City a luxury float and a high society crowd stalled after shows. A. C. Blumenthal hosted a luncheon, entertaining the guests and shaping the afternoon’s notes.
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Mexico City
A. C. Blumenthal
Minks on Bedspread Dress Sparks Noted Quote
A fragment notes a mink bedspread on a bed and a cheap dress from the Henri de Chatillon collection priced at $900, indicating a costly fashion remark.
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