Hollywood deals and stars face wartime pulls and plans
Louella Parsons notes Louella Parsons in Hollywood makes fortune on Hitler's Children and film rights snagging. Edward Golden targets Kaiser Wakes the Doctors with De Kruif scripting for release through RKO or United Artists. Robert Young joins service plans with Metro leading men already enlisted. Mary Astor ill with pneumonia visits MGM. Jane Ball out of Keys of the Kingdom. Joan bets on Something for the Boys amid Hollywood chatter.
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Fight For Life
Henry Kaiser
S <7 Pi Man Who
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Jimmy Stewart
Robert Taylor
van Heflin
Uncle Sam
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek and More at Local Theaters
The Gazette lists evening showings for Paramount Paramounts and other cinemas. Notable titles include The Miracle of Morgan's Creek at Paramount and Frontier Badmen at State with multiple daily showtimes and short subjects interspersed.
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Morgan's Creek
Miracle of Morgan's Creek film review by Nadine Subotnik
A Paramount drama praised for Preston Sturges wit and Betty Hutton energy. The piece notes a riotous start with pathos later, tracing Betty's pregnancy plot and Eddie Bracken's protective role. The critic highlights Runyonesque dialogue, music pacing, and a shifting tonal balance.
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Morgan's Creek
Betty Hutton
Eddie Bracken
Diane Lynn
William Demarest
Brian Donlevy
Akim Tamiroff
Paramount
Preston Sturges
Paramount Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Hollywood
Sturges Fella
Noting the Cast and Charms of a Sturges Favorite
The speaker praises Diana Lynn as a strong find and mentions Demarest as a lively presence. They recall stars Brian Donlevy and Akim Tamiroff returning as Mc Ginty and The Boss, praising the Sturges film for its engaging lineup.
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Papa
Diana Lynn
Brian Donlevy
Akim Tamiroff
McGinty
Sturges
Frontiers and Ideas Battle for State Fair Double Bill
State theater presents a coin toss choice between Frontier Badmen and Young Ideas on a current double feature. The program pairs Frontier Badmen with Robert Paige and Anne Gwynne against Young Ideas starring Susan Peters and Mary Astor. Both films hinge on comic or Western adventures as audiences weigh the feature options.
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A reviewer describes a Kansas after Civil War western and a campus romance involving a professor and a mother. Stars Mary Astor Herbert Marshall and Susan Peters. Also features Lon Chaney Jr Noah Beery Jr Anne Gwynne Robert Paige and Diana Barrymore in a double bill.
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Big City
Mary Astor
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall Are Good As the Professor and the Mother, But Laurels
Susan Peters
Elliott Reid
Kansas
Lon Chaney
Noah Beery, Jr
Anne Gwynne
Robert Paige
Nod Beery
Barrymore
Leo Carrillo
Andy Devine
Tex Ritter
Thomas Gomez
William Farnum
Accusations Against Franco Stir U.S. Diplomat in Spanish War Ties
Walter Winchell condemns Ambassador Carlton J. H. Hayes for backing Franco and aiding Nazi war efforts. He links Franco to mass jailing, Spanish ore shipments to Germany, and oil and wheat routes fueling Axis forces, urging Senate and House Foreign Relations scrutiny.
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Hitler
Badoglio
Berlin
Hayes and Franco accused in drive to aid Germany
A column argues Ambassador Hayes and Franco cooperate with Nazi Germany. It claims gasoline shipments from Spain reach Berlin via Bilbao and Miranda del Ebro, aiding German arms. The piece urges Congress to investigate Hayes, uncover lease payments, and declare war if Franco’s actions prove true.
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Rom
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