Big Movie Week Opens at the World Cedar Rapids
The World cinema will feature The King of Kings in Technirama and Technicolor with Siobhan McKenna as Mary and a cast of thousands. Shows run daily at 12:30 and 3:10 with night screenings to follow. Also playing are The Captain's Table and September Storm, plus A Majority of One at RKO Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Jeffrey Hunter
Christ
Siobhan McKenna
Mary
Mother of
Jesus
Hurd Hatfield
Ron Randell
Viveca Lindfors
Rita Gam
Samuel Bronston
Spain
John Gregson
Peggy Cummins
Donald Sinden
Nadia Gray
Joanne Dru
Mark Stevens
Rosalind Russell
Alec Guinness
Broadway
Gertrude Berg
Cedric Hardwicke
Brooklyn
Ray Danton
Madlyn
Jayne Mansfield Books Safer Cruise After Nassau S coast
Hollywood AP Jayne Mansfield and Mickey Hargitay booked March 3 aboard the S. S. Acapulco for a luxury cruise to a Mexican resort, after she spent a night on a coral reef following an overturned outboard near Nassau. A liner spokesman confirmed the reservation came in a phone call two days later.
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Mickey Hargitay
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Bahamas
And So Anita Got New Name And So Anita Got New Name
Actress Anita Sokol from the Bronx became Ginger Gray after a Warner contract. In a studio naming session Jack L. Warner, Jack Carson, and Dennis Morgan considered Theda, Gloria, Jetta, Nita Naldi, and finally Nita Talbot. Lyle Talbot’s real name is Lyle Hollywood.
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Warners
Ginger Gray
Jack Carson
Dennis Morgan
Jack L. Warner
Carson
Theda
Gloria
Jetta
Nita Naldi
Warner
Nita
Lyle Talbot
Weekend Theaters Listings and Showtimes
The page lists film showings for Paramount RKO Iowa World Times Marion venues. George Raft Story screens Sunday and Monday with multiple times. Sergeants 3 Minotaur Captain's Table September Storm also shown. Marine Seven Women from Hell On the Double Blue Hawaii and Pocketful of Miracles appear with specified times. includes organ and shorts segments.
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Hawaii
You'll See Her In the Movies
Hollywood actress Marjorie Lord plans to return to films next year while continuing her TV role with Danny Thomas. She describes tapering the show schedule to allow time for other work and sets filming for Europe locations including England Ireland France Spain and Italy beginning May 4.
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Danny Thomas
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Marjorie
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Thomas
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Ireland
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Spain
Italy
Joan Blackman Embraces Type Casting in Kid Galahad
Hollywood screen quote from Joan Blackman of San Francisco praising type casting. She argues that top stars like John Wayne Alan Ladd Marilyn Monroe Elvis Presley alike benefit from being identified with a specific type of role and dismisses complaints about being type cast.
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Elvis
Joan
Social Security Series on KCRG Features Burl Ives Host
A Radio series presented by Social Security is now carried every Friday night at 9 40 by KCRG. The quarter hour programs include folk music with Burl Ives as host and varied guest stars.
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KCRG
Burl Ives
Police Emergency TV Special Shows Real NYPD Work
NBC presents Police Emergency a documentary look at New York City police work following Patrol men Mike Chadwick and Gene Corcoran. The film crew spent two months with officers, critiquing TV depictions and stressing authenticity while noting errors in Car 54 and Naked City.
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National Broadcasting Co
New York City
Toody
Muldoon
Emergency Service Division
Police Department
87Th Precinct
NBC
Naked City
ABC
Marilyn Monroe Faces Box Office Slide And Career Switch
Hollywood gossip traces Marilyn Monroe's dwindling fan mail and film earnings to a type cast past. The piece notes her shift from dramatic roles to sexier comedies like Something's Got to Give, after The Misfits and a failed studio grip over her career, urging a return to the Blonde Bombshell persona.
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