Louella Parsons Hollywood Notes on New Book and Movie Deals
Louella Parsons reports on M G M plans to adapt a soldier’s story into a film titled The Man Who. Booth Tarkington’s novels such as Alice Adams have become films with stars like Katharine Hepburn. The piece notes casting chatter around Gloria de Haven, Robert Walker, Veronica Lake, and Louise Rainer, plus Par amount and Universal deals, and Ellen Drew’s New York trip for a femme lead.
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Weekend at the Paramount and more cinema listings
Thursday shows listed for Paramount Iowa State Rialto Times Marion theaters. Features include Weekend Pass at each slot, Show Business, Action in Arabia, It Happened Tomorrow, Sherlock Holmes and the Spider Woman, China Girl, Good Morning Judge, Hit the Ice, Strictly in the Groove, In Old Oklahoma, and Curse of the Cat People with multiple daily times.
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Memorial Services for Sgt William C Grady Held in Cedar Rapids
Memorial services for Sgt William C Grady of Cedar Rapids killed in a bombing raid on Germany April 22 were held in the Veterans of Foreign Wars club lounge. The service was conducted by the VFW ritual team led by Emil Vodoska with Post Commander Hugh Sheridan delivering the main address and obituary. Sheridan invoked democracy and American unity as a defender of human rights.
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Tired American Tankmen Talk Over Their Battles
American tank crews from the Fifth Army describe brutal combat near shattered ground and their struggle to keep pace with infantry. They report through battles, prisoners, and claims of Kraut positions, while noting tanks outrun infantry, leaving flanks exposed and enemy fire squeezing ground gains.
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