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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

8

Arch of Triumph film proves hard to translate from Remarque

Nadine Subotnik reviews the Arch of Triumph adaptation noting its high cost and backlash. The film trims Ruth Warrick and fails to capture the novel’s mood of futility set in prewar Europe through Ravic and his relationship with van Madou.

Erich Maria Remarque Arch of Triumph Ballyhoo Ruth Warrick Entirey Enterprise Studio Remarque Europe Paris Ravic van Madou

Melodrama Review Tries Bergman and Cast in Disappointing Roundup

The piece critiques standard melodrama devices like blasts of music and closeups. It notes Ingrid Bergman as Joan but finds the portrayal uneven with Miss Warrick miscast as Kate. Charles Laughton Louis Calhern deliver in supporting roles while Boyer and Bergman are said to be wasted.

Gtid Bergman Joan Ra Ou Ravic Faa Mild Ber Bere Etchingman Char Boyer Charles Laughton Louis Calhern Heake Miss Warrick Kate Bergman Boyer Calhern Truman Xavier Cugat Margaret Tru Independence Cusie Secret Service Miss Truman

General Tickets To Autry Show On Sale Friday

Four thousand general admission tickets for Gene Autry shows at Memorial Coliseum go on sale Friday morning at 8 at the coliseum box office. Two thousand tickets are available for each performance. Reserved seats for both shows are sold out. Autry and his western troupe perform at 4 and 8 30 with doors opening earlier.

Autry Gene Autry Memorial Coliseum Coliseum Vernon D. Kinkead

Don Juan Film Review Sees Flynn Struggle With Robbed Spark

A film critique notes Errol Flynn in Don Juan shows familiar court romance tropes. Color costumes and swordplay stand out, but the romance lacks spark as plot weaves piracy, prison, and palace intrigue with Viveca Lindfors and Robert Douglas in supporting roles.

Don Juan Queen Margaret Viveca Lindfors Duc de Lorca Robert Douglas

Fragmentary notes hint at a search for poise and vigor

Readable bits reference a pursuit of poise and verve, mentioning a person named Flynn and a scene where a kick provokes a reaction. The text is garbled with missing grammar, but suggests an attempted action sequence and a later fold into a casual or cinematic setting.

Theater Listings Share Mixed Schedules and Film Details

The page itemizes Wednesday theater times for Paramount State and Palace houses with titles such as Arch of Triumph, Adventures of Don Juan, Lightnin in the Forest, Carmen, and Sinbad the Sailor. It notes Marion shows The Velvet Touch and Big Town After Dark, plus a Lake Mead water fact comparing it to Lake Erie.

Iowa STATE Jane Doe Goungalow Carmen Thor

Ida Lupino Signs With Paramount in Two Picture Deal

HOLLYWOOD INS reports Ida Lupino signed a two picture contract with Paramount after Gene Tierney turned down Everybody Does It. The project includes Methinks the Lady, based on Guy Endore, with Otto Preminger directing and Richard Widmark co-starring.

Hollywood INS Gene Tierney New York 20Th Century-Fox Ida Lupino Ida Gene Guy Endore Miss Tiere Otto Preminger Richard Widmark Widmark Linda Darnell Linda

Wounded G I Dies in Tokyo After Shooting Incident

Tokyo reporting by United Press International states an American soldier wounded by military police has died from injuries sustained during a shooting incident. Officials say the fatality occurred soon after the confrontation, with investigations ongoing.

Tokyo

Enlisted Man Dies After Riot Incident at Camp Crawford

An enlisted man involved in a riot at Camp Crawford Sunday night has died, with his identity withheld pending notification of kin. The announcement was made Wednesday.

Camp Crawford

Bell Telephone unveils air conditioned phone booth

New York reports Bell Telephone Company announced a reloped air conditioned phone booth placed in production. Air will be changed several times a minute.

New York Bell Telephone Company

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