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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1943

Page

4

Hollywood set four new pictures with wartime timing

Louella Parsons reports four new pictures in the works by the Artists company none of which are war opuses. Musicals include Love Is Where You Find It with Kern on score Singing City and High Spirits with Jack Benny eyed for a possible lead. The lineup also features Dorothy Hughes The Black birder a chiller. A separate Army documentary The Inside Facts aims to boost factory labor morale showing Salerno and Pacific campaigning.

Heissom INS David Loew-Arthur Lyon Army Robert P. Patterson War Department

Musso Lini Abduction Film Shown and Star News

Germany’s air land and sea attack possibilities film, a Musso Lini abduction record, is briefly shown. Fred MacMurray’s last Para Picture moves to Twentieth with Paulette Goddard in Practically Yours as a South Pacific hero who may utter Peggy before dying.

Germany Benito Mussolini Fred Macmurray Para Twentieth Paulette Goddard South Pacific Peggy

Duke Ellington at Danceland Thursday

Duke Ellington and his orchestra with Bette Roche Al Hibbler Johnny Hodges and Ray Nance top the bill at Danceland ballroom Thursday evening. Ellington marks twenty years as a maestro and has won ASCAP best song awards three times. The band recently played Carnegie Hall in New York.

Duke Ellington America Bette Roche al Hibbler Johnny Hodges Ray Nance Danceland Ballroom Ellington ASCAP New York Carnegie Hall

Theatres Dial Time Listings

Paramount shows Sweet Rosie O Grady with multiple screenings at 1 50 3 55 6 00 8 00 10 05 short subjects 1 05 5 05 7 10 9 15 Iowa presents Oklahoma with 12 30 3 35 6 45 10 Here Comes Elmer 2 10 5 20 8 30 State screens Paris after Dark 1 10 4 11 7 12 10 13 Tornado 2 50 5 53 8 52 Palace presents Lily

the Gazette Paramount Rosie O'Grady Iowa Oklahoma Elmer Paris Palace

Movie Showtimes and Screenings From Multiple Theaters

The list provides cinema programs and times for venues including Mars Rialto Times Strand and Marion. It includes titles such as The Amazing Mrs Holliday Boy from Stalingrad Murder in Times Square They Came to Blow Up America Rhythm Parade The Remarkable Andrew Wintertime The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe with various start times and durations.

TIMES Times Square America Strand Andrew Geo. Sanders Anna Sten

Film Daily Poll Honors Garson Lukas for 1943 Works

The Film Daily poll names Greer Garson for Random Harvest and Paul Lukas for Watch On the Rhine as top American screen performers of 1943. Ingrid Bergman ties for third with Joan Fontaine, while Claudette Colbert and James Cagney also place among the top. Ronald Colman ranks third among male performers with Random Harvest.

NEW York Greer Garson Paul Lukas Film Daily Ingrid Bergman Miss Bergman Joan Fontaine Claudette Colbert James Cagney Ronald Colman

Film awards overview with 1940s stars and juried rankings

Gary Cooper leads as For Whom the Bell Tolls tops best actor lineups with Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca fifth. Sam Wood wins best director for the same film. Noel Coward runner up for In Which We Serve, Clarence Brown third for The Human Comedy, Mervyn LeRoy fourth for Random Harvest, Alfred Hitchcock fifth for Shadow of a Doubt. Jack Jenkins named top juvenile actor in The Human Comedy. Margaret OBrien praised as best feminine juvenile for Journey for Margaret.

Gary Cooper Margaret O’brien Margaret

Butler rails at Good Neighbor spending in Reader's Digest sting

Walter Winchell notes Nebraska congressman Hugh A. Butler attacks U S aid in Central America and accuses Nelson Rockefeller's Good Neighbor bureau of waste. He cites Reader's Digest exposure as fueling anger then disputes by Secretary Hull. An aside critiques dramatic reviews and broadcast news milquetoast shifts.

Hugh A. Butler Nebraska Butler Central America USA Nelson Rockefeller Reader's Digest Washington Reader’s Digest Hull

Termite Tale Route Traced by Kenneth Stewart

Kenneth Stewart traces a termite tale linked to OWI with attacks tracing through a shady source to anti administration writers then to Republican congressmen and back on Axis short wave broadcasts. Fay Bainter is mentioned as a potential star for the film.

Kenneth Stewart OWI New Republic

Artillery Mail Service to Foe in Italy Broadcasts Leaflets

Eighth Army artillery delivers messages newspapers and leaflets within shells to German lines. Some Germans surrender after reading the leaflets. Prisoners bring leaflets to British lines. Mimeographed papers report Allied air raids on Germany and world events.

Eighth Army Italy Germany Berlin

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