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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1955

Page

3

Stars Wish Home for Christmas Holiday Plans

Red Skelton turns down a $100000 holiday club gig to stay home and be Santa. Celebrities spread travel plans from Iceland to Spain with Lana Turner Lex Barker and Anthony Quinn hosting events, while others like Jarma Lewis Ava Gardner and Alec Guinness spend the season in familiar locales or with family. Ellie's Sunday school dinner scene signals Hollywood's mix of quiet family gatherings and festive appearances.

Hollywood INS Red Skelton Red Old St. Nick Beverly Hills Gene Fowler Bob Hope Iceland London Katherine Hepburn Britain Vic Damone Pier Angeli Perry Anita Ekberg United States Frankie Sinatra Mexico Lana Turner Hubby Lex Barker Anthony Quinn Liliane Montevecchi Steve Forrest Lana Lex Acapulco Quinn la Paz Jarma Lewis Ted Bensinger III Punta del Este Uruguay Eva Marie Saint Jeffrey Hayden New York Ava Gardner Spain Beatrice Leslie Caron France Alec Guinness Merula Matthew Taina Elg Carl Bjorkenheim Irene Papas Glenn Ford Eleanor Powell Mrs. Santa Claus Ellie

Stars spread holiday plans across the map

Debbie Reynolds celebrates first Christmas as Mrs Eddie Fisher while Jean Simmons and Stewart Granger hunt a house for a new chimney. Grace Kelly travels to Philadelphia, James Cagney Paul Newman and Wendell Corey head to New York. Danny Kaye returns from a tour to his family, Bing Crosby stays home with sons. Dennis Phillips twins remains in Germany with the armed forces.

Debbie Reynolds Eddie Fisher Jean Simmons Stewart Granger St. Nick Grace Kelly Philadelphia New York James Cagney Paul Newman Wendel Corey Danny Kaye P.A Sylvia Fine Dena Bing Crosby Gary Phillip Lindsay Dennis Germany

Theater Schedule Headlines For Wednesday

Theatres announced Wednesday showings across Paramount Iowa State Palace and Marion with times for Ulysses Day the Earth Stood Still Frog Men Quentin Durward Simba Cartoon Carnival When Worlds Collide War of the Worlds Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki Cult of the Cobra We re No Angels and Big Bluff showings.

Sanetas Paramou Iowa Paramount Ulysses Quentin Durward Waikiki Marion No Angels

Wisconsin Republicans pledge to Eisenhower in April primary

A group of Wisconsin GOP leaders will run on a state pledge to President Eisenhower in the April presidential primary. The list includes Gov. Walter J. Kohler.

Madison Wisconsin Eisenhower Walter J. Kohler

Deb Kerr to star in Heaven Knows Mr Allyson for Adler Frenke

Hollywood reports Deb orah Kerr will headline Heaven Knows Mr Allyson with Buddy Adler and Eugene Frenke. The project faces script concerns due to its nun and two marines desert island plot while studio partners seek church input on controversial scenes.

Hollywood INS Deborah Kerr Mr. Allyson Buddy Adler Eugene Frenke Adler and Frenke Church Charles Shaw Charles Feldman

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