Cedar Rapids Movie Week Brims with Stars at Local Theaters
The Ineaters present Solomon’s Mines at Paramount Tuesday with Deborah Kerr Stewart Granger and Richard Carlson as a safari adventure based on Haggard. Harriet Craig and Experiment Alcatraz open at Iowa with a co feature. other towns host hits including Sunset Boulevard Treasure Island and The Desert Hawk with varied casts.
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Eagle Civic Players Hold Try Outs for Second Play
The Eagle Civic Players stage try outs this afternoon at 2 in the Eagles auditorium for their next production Free Advice by Robert St. Clair. Four men and six women audition. Max Hahn directs.
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Movie Makers Find New Use for Zipper
Hollywood AP reports Universal International studio physician Dr. Thomas Hearn devised zippers on arm and leg casts for hospital scenes in Up Front. A single zipper on one side and a hinge on the other lets actors slip in and out quickly, saving production time.
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Hollywood Gossip Roundup Sparks and Sidelines
Hollywood gossip stacks up as Bette Davis deflects Tallulah Bankhead jibes while fans await reactions to The Life of Bette Davis. Kathryn Grayson eyes divorce, Lex Barker and Arlene Dahl set early January wedding, Burt Lancaster's son recovers from polio, and Jan Sterling linked to Jean Harlow role.
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Sunday Theater Time Schedules
The Gazette lists today and tomorrow matinee and evening showings for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Louisa and Strand theatres. Titles include Let's Dance Road to Rio Sunset Boulevard The Great Plane Robbery Treasure Island Big Timber Customs Agent Nevadan Hit the Ice Broken Arrow and short subjects with multiple daily times in each venue.
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Sunset Boulevard Draws Mixed Cedar Rapids Reception
A Cedar Rapids reviewer argues Sunset Boulevard finally deserves a wider Midwest audience. The piece notes youth misreads the Hollywood era tale of fame and ruin, while older viewers should see the film as mature cinema. Gloria Swanson, the star, is recalled from past Cedar Rapids stage visits.
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