Son of Lassie and More at Cedar Rapids Theaters
Sequel "Son of Lassie" opens Friday at Paramount with Lassie and her son Laddie, joined by Peter Lawford and Roddy McDowall in a technicolor Western and wartime tale. The bill includes "Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe" at the Paramount and other features at the Iowa State Marion and Rialto with stars such as Yvonne De Carlo, Lana Turner, Betty Grable, and John Wayne mixed with comedies and mysteries.
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Cedar Rapids
Lassie
Paramount
Laddie
Peter Lawford
Joe Carreclough
Roddy McDowall
Donald Crisp
Nigel Bruce
Duke of Rudling
Joe
June Lockhart
Canada
Jackson Hole
Wyo
Billy Rose
Betty Grable
Dick Haymes
Yvonne de Carlo
Salome
Iowa
Miss de Carlo
America
California
Arizona
Boston
Chester Morris
Blackie
Lynn Merrick
San Francisco
Ann Dvorak
John Wayne
Constante Moore
Dennis O’keefe
Lana Turner
Laraine Day
Susan Peters
the State
Park Avenue
Bill Johnson
Jess Barker
Laurel
Phil Silvers
Parzmount
Faith Dorn Debuts Under New Screen Name Faith Do Merigue
Hollywood star Faith Dorn ends her screen identity as she becomes Faith Do Merigue after a four year wait to start in film. Under Howard Hughes contract she was loaned to Hunt Stromberg for a top role in Young Widow alongside Jane Russell and Louis Hayward.
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Hollywood
Faith Dorn
Faith Domergue
Howard Hughes
Hunt Stromberg
Jane Russell
Louis Hayward
The Movie Theater and Its Secrets in Cedar Rapids
Nadine Subotnik analyzes why films feel dull and why double features shift, blaming scheduling, limited runs, and film shortages. She notes managers balance hours, profits, and crowd tastes while popcorn remains popular, concluding the theater is a business designed to please thousands.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa's Donna Reed Weds Agent Tony Owen in Beverly Hills
Actress Donna Reed married her agent Tony Owen on Friday at Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church with Dr. William E. Roberts officiating. Maid of honor was LaVonne Mullenger and best man was Walter Van Pelt. The couple will honeymoon with Reed’s parents in Denison Iowa before heading to Chicago and back to MGM to resume her film career.
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Brunet
Donna Reed
Tony Owen
Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church
William E. Roberts
Miss Reed
LaVonne Mullenger
Walter van Pelt
Iowa
Chicago
William R. Mullenger
Denison
William Tuttle
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Theaters Schedule Sunday for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Marion
The Gazette lists Sunday show times for Paramount Flame of Barbary Coast Earl Carroll Vanities Tomorrow Tomorrow Double Exposure Winged Victory short subjects Transatlantic Tunnel Rhythm Roundup Barbary Coast Gent Arsenic and Old Lace Here Come the Coeds Faces in the Fog with multiple daily performances at each venue including matinee and late evening slots.
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Army Air Forces
Moss Hart
the Palace
Air Forces
Lon McCallister
George Reeves
Air Corps
Jeanne Crain
Jane Ball
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Rialto
Richard Dix
Leslie Banks
C. Aubrey Smith
Wallace Beery
Binnie Barnes
Beery
Paramount
Billy Rose
Iowa
Palace
Winged Victory
Farm Implement Factories Count Nears Thirteen Hundred
United States records show about 1,200 farm implement factories operating nationwide, reflecting a broad sector of agricultural production and manufacturing.
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June Vincent
Jane Withers
Paul Kelly
David Bruce
Rod Cameron
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Betty Field
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War Activities Committee
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Richard Lowell
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Jack Staulcup
Lee Cook
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Skippy Homeiere
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