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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1940

Page

11

Roosevelts Plans Bustle With Pot of Gold and The Bat

James Roosevelt signs Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights to headline his second picture The Pot of Gold with plans for a human interest radio tie in. John Ford pursues The Long Voyage Home with Dudley Nichols scripting. Ameche suspended at Fox. Stanwyck and Ameche replaced by Morrison and Milland as Patrician Morrison. Jack Warner discusses frontier journalism film with Nevada governor Carville. Frances Marion to star Pigateneg Fields in Molly Bless Her with Gracie Allen’s front-line experiences added.

Ollywood INS James Roosevelt Horace Heidt Jimmy Roosevelt Hollywood John Ford New York John Lincoln Eugene O’neill Dudley Nichols Argosy Corporation Ford Walter Wanger Company Jack Warner E. P. Carville Nevada Jack Virginia City Territorial Enterprise Mark Twain Pigateneg Fields Monty Banks England Molly Frances Marion Gracie

Hatter in Hollywood Plans Wed To Peggy Kent

Only a few close friends of Ernie Westmore knew that he and Peggy Kent daughter of Sidney Kent president of 20th Century Fox had planned to file their intention to wed Tuesday morning.

New York Wedding Postponed Due to Ill Father

In New York, all plans were in place for the wedding but the illness of Miss Kent's father necessitated postponement.

New York Miss Kent

Film and theater notes mix in rail of stars

Eddie Robin son has letters from Mrs. Ehrlich wife of Dr. Ehrlich informing about her husband. Robert Kane sails from England to head 20th Century Fox foreign studios March 16. Mrs Kane to cross ocean in troubled times after passport Tuesday. Louis Hayward mulls Gilbert Miller offer for Ladies In Retirement. Flora Robson summoned east. Howard Hughes seeks a leading lady after testing eight candidates. Buster Keaton makes another two reel Columbia comedy. Howard Jones shares lunch with Pat O Brien to discuss Knute Rockne era themes.

Eddie Robinson Mrs. Ehrlich Eddie Dr. Ehrlich Switzerland Robinson Robert Kanes England 20Th Century-Fox Louis Hayward Gilbert Miller Flora Robson Howard Hughes Buster Keaton Columbia Howard Jones U.S.C Knute Rockne Notre Dame Pat O’brien

Hollywood snapshots of romance and year plans

Cesar Romero plans marriage this year though the brideship remains undecided after buying a house. Helen Parrish and Forrest Tucker lead Hollywood romantics as Lana Turner and Greg Bautzer part.

Hollywood Cesar Romero Helen Parrish Forrest Tucker Lana Turner Greg Bautzer Greg Wendy Barrie Busby Berkeley Claire James Lola Lane Dick Purcell Paul Muni Key Largo Movies A. C. Blumenthal Hal Roach, Jr Mary Beth Hughes Bob Hopes Fred Astaires New York Fred Adele Canada William Haines Hon

Duncan McMartin Mirrors and Canadian Army Move

Duncan McMartin plans to join the Canadian army soon. Artists painted his image on mirrors in the Haines house, and he considered removing the mirrors intact with the paintings. A workman delay prevented him from taking the souvenirs. Paint odor can be mitigated by a bowl of water with ammonia, though not completely.

Duncan McMartin McMartin Haines House Duncan Canada

Theaters Present New Movie Lineup Across Cities

Iowa features Edward Ellis and Anita Louise in Main Street Lawyer while Boris Karloff stars in The Fatal Hour. Paramount showcases He Married His Wife with Joel McCrea and Nancy Kelly and Parole Fixer with William Henry and Lyle Talbot. State screens Brother Rat and a Baby with Priscilla Lane and Wayne Morris and The Llano Kid with Tito Guizar and Alan Mowbray. Palace presents Stanley and Livingstone with Spencer Tracy and Richard Green and Television Spy with William Henry. Rialto offers Fixer Dugan with Lee Tracy and The Hidden Enemy with Warren Hull. Strand presents Pod Jednou Strechou starring Theodor Pistek.

Paramount Joel McCrea Nancy Kelly William Henry Lyle Talbot Iowa Edward Ellis Anita Louise Boris Karloff Brother Rat Priscilla Lane Wayne Morris Tito Guizar Alan Mowbray

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