Navy Blues to Launch Warners Musical Comedy Year
Hollywood chatter says Jack Warner will spend about 1.2 million dollars on Navy Blues, a Warner musical comedy with Cole Porter potentially composing, Jack Haley joining Eddie Albert and Jack Oakie in the cast, and Sam Woods directing amid talk of rival projects and studio strategy.
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Muni In Hudson's Bay Sarees TS of Hollywood Collected
Burgess Meredith recalls at a George Cukor party that Marlene Dietrich is so beautiful he wishes all women could resemble her. Eric Remarque is said to admire her emeralds given for Christmas. Laird Cregar won a John Fredericks hat at the Mocambo sweepstakes but it failed to impress.
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Hollywood party notes and birthday celebrations in town
Kay Sutton wins a grand prize bracelet at a party while Kay Francis Ralph Bellamy and Frank Tuttle celebrate birthdays. Mischa Auer marks the Russian New Year with a Scheherazade party that becomes a birthday event. Pat Morison’s parents attend the Russian New Year for their twenty eighth anniversary as film folks attend screenings and openings with stars like Tallulah Bankhead Linda Darnell and others.
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Theaters Showings Amid 1940s Star Lineups Across Iowa
Iowa cinema listings present Jean Arthur in Ari zona with William Holden and Warren William plus Roger Pryor in She Couldn’t Say No. Paramount features Hullabaloo with Frank Morgan Ray Milland Ellen Drew and French Without Tears. State offers Lane sisters Gale Page in Four Mothers and Three Men From Texas with ee Boyd and Russell Hagen. Palace shows Lucky Partners with Ronald Colman Ginger Rogers and Private Affairs with Nancy Kelly. Rialto features Adolphe Menjou in Turnabout and Alice Faye in Wake Up and Live. Strand presents Return of Dr X with Wayne Morris Rosemary Lane and Honeymoon Deferred with Edmund Lowe Margaret Lindsay.
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Advice From Mary Manners on Jealousy and Romance
Dear Miss Manners explains how jealousy harms relationships. The Luck Man figure worries his partner’s loyalty, while a reader, a quiet girl, suggests glamour pressures harm understanding. The letter urges selfless behavior and genuine romance over vanity or chasing popularity.
Not Too Old Miss Manners Letter Responds To Youth Letters
A reader thanks Miss Manners for defending opinions and invites more commentary on her letter. The correspondence notes many letters come from young people with love problems and recalls a time when the writer faced similar judgments.
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Love and marriage at midlife racing pigeon value
A reader asks about pursuing marriage at middle age and facing social judgment. The response encourages following happiness and fate despite age, calling it better late than never. A brief note adds a historical tidbit: a racing pigeon once sold for 225 pounds sterling in England.
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