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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1946

Page

22

Lunts Shine In the City Of Country

New York theater feature by Jack O'Brian profiles Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. They balance cafe society status with rural farming at Genesee Depot Wisconsin, planning a fall Broadway return for O Mistress Mine after a 183 performance run and the long-running Idiot's Delight record of 300 shows. The piece notes Fontanne's famed voice and lineage, and gives background on both stars' births and early careers.

Jack O'Brian EW York Lunts New York Genesee Depot Wis Broadway Park Avenue Jin Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Equity

MGM Production Chief Jay Marchant Visits His Marion Home Town

MGM unit production manager Jay C Marchant, longtime Hollywood figure, returns to Marion in route from New York after filming It Happened in Brooklyn. He recalls Marion days, early film work with Universal Columbia Paramount and MGM, and discusses The Yearling casting, Anchors Aweigh, and memories of Van Johnson Gable and Gene Kelly.

Jay Marchant MGM Nadine Subotnik the Gazette Marion Jay C. Marchant Hollywood Marchant Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer van Johnson Frank Sinatra Clark Gable Greer Garson Marlon New York Brooklyn West Coast John Mullin Marion Park Mayor Mullin South Dakota California Universal Studios Universal Orient Japan Columbia Paramount Mutiny On the Bounty Joe Mrs. Parkington Red Skelton Gene Kelly Walt Disney Kelly Gene Clarence Brown Los Angeles Claude Jarman Brown Nashville Tenn Claude Florida Mexico Esther Williams Kathryn Grayson Peter Lawford Jimmy Durante Brooklyn Bridge Van Gable Paul Douglas Jay C. Flippen Art Linkletter

Shaw to star as composer conductor on Browning drama

Shaw known as a film romantic figure will present Robert Browning's The Pied Piper of Hamelin on Columbia Workshop at 2 PM over CBS WMT. He wrote the adaptation, composed the score, and will conduct a 38 piece orchestra. The piece marks the west coast origin of the program.

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Morning Radio Schedule of July 21 1916

Hour by hour morning list shows station lineups across WMT WGN WHO and others with programs such as Coun Journal Cathedral Electric Hour Mystery features and a Family Hour. It details times from 6 30 am to 3 pm and includes topics like Illinois quiz and rhythm segments with early 20th century broadcasting names.

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Radio quiz shows boom fuels gifts and fame on air

New York AP reports that audience participation shows dominate radio, with networks dedicating 52 hours weekly and about $20,000 in giveaways. Experts debate merits while producers defend the form noting audience interaction, psychology, and prize incentives drive the craze.

Jean Meegan New York H. V. Kaltenborn

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