Atomic bomb drama opens at Paramount this week
The Beginning or the End leads first run plays in Cedar Rapids with a star filled slate. Nora Prentiss, Locket, San Quentin, Affairs of Geraldine and Angel on My Shoulder headline among other features at the Paramount and Iowa houses with Beat the Band and Wake Up and Dream as co features. The Palace offers Courage of Lassie and The Bowery in second run.
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Cedar Rapids
Lassie
Elizabeth Taylor
Frank Morgan
Tom Drake
the Bowery
Wallace
Wit and wrath of press legends quoted on journalism
A collage of Walter Winchell style critique and quotes on publishers Frank Munsey and Horace Greeley, with notes on editors Howe Wolfe and comparing Democratic and Republican reporting. The piece reflects on press independence, objectivity, and the friction between journalism and power.
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Ae Allen White
White
Frank Munsey
Movie Theatre Schedules and Cast Snippets
The column lists showings at Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand Marion and notes stars like Laraine Day Brian Aherne Audrey Totter Robert Walker Beverly Tyler Tom Drake Anne Baxter Claude Rains Raymond Burr Lawrence Tierney Ann Sheridan Robert Alda Connie Marshall John Payne and others. It mentions titles Nora Prentiss San Quentin Angel on My Shoulder Wake Up and Dream Fool s Gold When Strangers Marry The Jolson Story and The Locket with lead roles highlighted.
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Paramount
Truman
H. T. Weasel
William A. Consodine
Army
Laraine Day
Brian Aherne
Robert Mitchum
Gene Raymond
Iowa
Sharyn Moffett
Ricardo Cortez
Henry Stephenson
Frances Langford
Gene Krupa
San Quentin
Lawrence Tierney
Geraldine
Jimmy Lydon
Jane Withers
Paul Muni
Anne Baxter
Claude Rains
Harry Segall
Mr. Jordan
Rains
Muni
Miss Baxter
Jo Ann Mariowe
Charles
Buddy” Rogers
John Payne
June Haver
Beery Raft and Cooper To Co Feature At Local Theaters
San Antonio stars Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith at the Rialto today through Tuesday. Getting Gertie s Garter with Dennis O Keefe and Marie McDonald and Heartbeat with Ginger Rogers show at the Times. The Jolson Story a Technicolor musical with Larry Parks Evelyn Keyes and William Demarest runs at the Marion. Short subjects complete each program.
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Beery
George Raft
Jackie Cooper
San Antonio
Errol Flynn
Alexis Smith
Rialto
Gertie’s Garter
Dennis O’keefe
Marie McDonald
Ginger Rogers
Times
Jolson
al Jolson
Marion
Larry Parks
Evelyn Keyes
William Demarest
Bill Goodwin
Nina Foch Plans Beverly Hills Hobby Shop
Actress Nina Foch collects miniature Dresden dolls and aims to open a hobby shop in Beverly Hills where collectors can buy and swap objets d art and related treasures.
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Nina Foch
Beverly Hills
Donnell Brownell Color Create Spotlight Miss District Attorney
Actress Jeff Donnell updates her look for Mr District Attorney by dyeing her hair light brownette and calling the shade Donnell Brownell. The change signals a bold on screen persona shift for the Ohio born performer.
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Jeff Donnell
Donnell Brownell
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Howe
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America
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Andrew Jackson
Congress
Charleston
S.C
Courier
N. Y
Nora Prentiss
Palace
The
Gertie
Audrey Totter
Robert Walker
Beverly Tyler
Paul Munj
Raymond Burr
Carol Forman
Ann Sheridan
Robert Alda
Connie Marshall
State
Mele
Moen
Wallace Beery
Ase
Geraldine” Withers Lydon
Louis Calhern
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Emmet Lavery
Sylvia Field
Messrs. Shubert
Schubert
Victoria Dennis Cov
Laine
Sherry Emerlick
Marilyn Frechette
Rosalie Lynn
William Valentine
Edward Edwards
James Frances
Joe Toner
Plorence Barr
Zella Russell
Harry K. Morton
Joe Payne
Technicolor
Action
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy” In
Warner
Kent Smith
Bruce Bennett
Paul Anne Claude
JO Ann Marlowe
Brian Donlevy
Audrey T Totter
Hume Cronyn
Crighat Seay
Robert Considine
Horband Taurog
Samuel Mark
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