Cukor plans revised Carmen with outside operatic singer
George Cukor of MGM plans a film version of Carmen based on Prosper Mérimée with added musical numbers using an external opera singer. He contemplates Paulette Goddard or Lana Turner as Carmen and notes Mérimée’s public domain status. He also aims to direct a fall comedy for Al Rosen after borrowing Elizabeth Taylor for Bells of Saint Mary’s.
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Barbara Stanwyck and Paul Henreid Ink New Assignment
Barbara Stanwyck signs a film project alongside Paul Henreid continuing a busy schedule with multiple assignments before this role. The pairing signals another major screen collaboration and indicates Stanwyck's active engagement in upcoming productions.
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Weekend Theater Time Schedule Shown for Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Thursday showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Marion featuring films such as Since You Went Away Tonight and Every Night Ministry of Fear My Gal Loves Music Between Two Worlds Weird Woman George Washington Slept Here Oh What a Night She s for Me And Now Tomorrow Three of a Kind with multiple daily screenings and times.
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Cafe owner uses lanterns during brownout in Washington
In Washington, Pennsylvania an AP report notes a cafe proprietor switched off the electric window display at midnight during a brownout and lit two old-fashioned lanterns to illuminate the scene. The quick, simple substitution showcased resilience and reliance on familiar lighting.
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Tonight and Every Night: Hayworth in a new musical
Columbia Pictures promises a bigger brighter musical with Rita Hayworth and Lee Bowman recreated for "Tonight and Every Night." The cast includes Janet Blair and Marc Platt with new color and song and dance routines as the studio expands its musical lineup.
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Rita and Janet Star in Tonight and Every Night at Music Box
The review praises Rita and Janet Blair in a wartime musical romance at the Music Box London theater. Lee Bowman as an RAF pilot and Marc Platt as a rising dancer drive the plot with song, dance, and a memorable Hitler speech moment. Grand production and wartime backbone enliven the story.
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