Broadway gossip round up from Walter Winchell column
The column highlights wartime showbiz buzz with Harry Hopkins, Olivia de Havilland, Peggy Joyce, Bob Gillham, Les Brown, Kay Williams, Gail Amber, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Milton Berle and others. It notes anxious dimout times and vivid theater district scenes as stars mingle with military figures and producers.
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Harry Hopkins
Globe-Hopper
Gypsy Rose Lee
Robert Montgomery
John Bulkeley
Olivia DeHavilland
George Auld
Oscar Serlin
Lum Fung
Paul DeKruif
Fred Waring
Peggy Joyce
Happy Felton Leaves Town for Earl Carroll Show
The couplet recalls Happy Felton once a New York musician turned comic for Earl Carroll. He often improvised in the pit, provoking gales of laughter from the tooters. A producer once reminded him his role was musician, not stage comedian. Soon Felton heads to the coast to star in Carroll's cast.
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Nyidtown
Happy - Felton
Earl Carroll
New York
Happy
Happy Felton
Grant Wood attends Rockford Art Association meeting
June 11 1932 Grant Wood Miss Grace Boston and Edward B Rowan joined a Rockford Illinois gathering where Wood delivered a talk. The session highlighted regional arts as sociation activities and featured notable attendees.
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Grant Wood
Grace Boston
Edward B. Rowan
Rockford Art Association
Rockford
Donald Hadsell
Cedar River
John B Vurner
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
L. D. Ross
Linn County Republican Central Committee
Chicago
Feature Time Theatres Daily Schedule Overview
The Gazette lists today's film times for Paramount Palace Rialto State Marion and more. Notable showings include Henry and Dizzy The Strange Case of Drax Gunga Din King Kong Jungle Book The Bugle Sounds Night Before the Divorce Dead Men Tell Never Give a Sucker an Even Break Kisses for Breakfast That Hamilton Woman Castle in the Desert The Body Disappears with multiple daily showings and start times across venues.
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Gazette
Paramount
Henry and
Dizzy
Iowa
Palace
Rialto
Hamilton
Marion
Castle In the Desert
Anthony Quinn Expands Spotlight As Writer And Actor
Louella O Parsons reports Anthony Quinn, Mexican born actor, is also a playwright, novelist, and film creator. His plays Clean Beds and Thirty-Three Men have been staged, and his novel The Wind Is Rising centers on tango history. His film The Tango stars Quinn and Cesar Romero, with MGM planning Red Skelton’s Dood It for a future picture, echoing a Doolittle Dood It tie in headlines.
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Anthony Quinn
Mexico
CB de Mille
Katherine
MGM
Red Skeltons
Jack Cummings
Red
Los Angeles Evening Herald-Express
Jimmy Doolittle
Doolittle
Hollywood Stars and Personal News Roundup
Notables tease in a bustling column as Hedy Lamarr and John Howard return to familiar ground before George Montgomery era. Ann Staunton plans marriage to Dick Lyland, while Adela Rogers St John’s ex Paul Muni visits for talks on The Commandos. Louis Hayward joins Marines awaiting call.
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Hollywood
Hedy Lamarr
John Howard
George Montgomery
Dick Lyland
Ann Staunton
Powers
Adela Rogers St John
Russell Phelps
Veterans Hospital
Paul Muni
Commandos
Louis Hayward
Marines
The Price of Liberty by Edgar A. Guest
Poet Edgar A. Guest writes on liberty’s price, arguing patience and courage secure freedom, through long roads and stern blows. He insists freedom depends on steadfast sacrifice and duty, not wealth or ease.
Act to Restrict Arms Producers To Actual Needs
The War Production Board announced a metals and scarce materials allocation plan to begin July 1. It aims to curb competition among armaments makers and limit supplies to what each manufacturer actually needs for production. William L. Batl, WPB requirements committee chair, outlined the plan at a special press conference.
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Washington
INS
War Production Board
William L. Batl
WPB
Production plan certificates set for war industry aid
J. S. Knowlson announces that private manufacturers and government arsenals must apply by June 30 for a production requirements plan certificate to qualify for priorities assistance in obtaining scarce materials. War producers will receive priority ratings but face quarterly material ceilings.
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J. S. Knowlson
WPB
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