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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1941
Page
18
Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell star in They Met In Bombay with Peter Lorre and a colorful India setting. Don Ameche, Betty Grable lead Moon Over Miami, a Technicolor musical about two sisters chasing millionaire matches with romance and comedy.
The State theater premieres That Hamilton Woman starring Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier starting Thursday. The film tells the life of Lady Emma Hamilton, wife of Sir William Hamilton, and her rise in Neapolitan society through a dramatic affair and business ties.
Upper left features Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell in They Met in Bombay at Paramount. Time Out for Rhythm with Ann Miller Rudy Vallee and Rosemary Lane heads to Iowa Friday. Moon Over Miami stars Don Ameche and Betty Grable opening Friday at Paramount. Bad Men of Missouri with Dennis Morgan Wayne Morris Jane Wyman and Arthur Kennedy at Iowa. That Hamilton Woman with Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier arrives Thursday at State. Power Dive stars Don Castle Jean Parker Richard Arlen and Cliff Edwards at State now.
Eleanor recalls Kester's devotion as Isabel visits town and the nation moves toward war. Cotton prices rise to twenty cents a pound while Kester ignores the plantation, preferring parades and talk of the conflict, a tension building beneath marital proof.
The program centers on Miss Leigh as the glamorous Lady Hamilton with Olivier as Lord Nelson and a strong supporting cast. A Thursday companion, The Cowboy and the Blonde, stars Mary Beth Hughes and George Montgomery. Power Dive with Richard Arlen and Jillian Parker plays through Wednesday, followed by Thieves Fall Out with Eddie Albert, Joan Leslie, and Dane Darwell.
At the Palace through Wednesday the technicolor Virginia stars Madeleine Carroll and Fred MacMurray for the third time in a tale of a northern raised girl returning south. Sleepers West follows a girl reporter and a murder trial witness aboard a limited train with Lloyd Nolan Lynn Bari and Mary Beth Hughes in featured roles.
A three day Rialto engagement in Cedar Rapids features Little Old New York with a Manhattan romance set in early American days. Cast includes Alice Faye Fred MacMurray Richard Greene Brenda Joyce Andy Devine Henry Stephenson Fritz Feld. Also shown are Texas Stagecoach with Charles Starrett Iris Meredith and the Sons of the Pioneers. Buck Jones stars in White Eagle serial thrills.
Walter Winchell notes as CBS writer Shirer returns from Germany and meets U S corps area commanders with access letters. He recalls Yoo hoo Lear’s dismissal and adds anecdotes on public figures, MGM law actions, Dizzy Dean quips, June Riley’s NBC/UMV offers, and a World War II era line about soldiers’ behavior on Broadway.
Eleanor confronts Kester over enlisting while managing a plantation and caring for two children. He insists on leaving to enlist, brushing off her pleas as she wrestles with the burden of running the home and Ardeith. She drives him to the station, tears filling her eyes at departure.
Hollywood stars including Rudy Vallee Ann Miller and Rosemary Lane lead the romantic musical Time Out For Rhythm at the Iowa theater with The Three Stooges and Allen Jenkins in the cast. Underground drama Underground features Jeffrey Lynn and Kaaren Verne. Bad Men of Missouri stars Dennis Morgan Jane Wyman Wayne Morris Arthur Kennedy with Blondie In Society as companion feature.
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