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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1949

Page

4

Ingrid Bergman and Rossellini On Stromboli Island

Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini are on Stromboli filming Land of God. Rumors of romance circulate, but neither confirms or denies. locals stay neutral while Bergman remains married to Dr. Peter Lindstrom.

Michael Chinigo Stromboli Island INS Ingrid Bergman Roberto Rosce Hollywood Ivaliaga Rossellini Ingrid Reco Peter Lindstrom Rome Strombolesi Stromboli

Cedar Rapids Symphony to Close Season Today

The Cedar Rapids Symphony offers a four o'clock concert at Memorial Coliseum featuring two Cedar Rapids soloists Rose Marie Junarano and Alice Kitchin with the orchestra. Selections include Bach Sheep May Safely Graze Borodin From the Steppes of Central Asia Hanson Romantic movement and Strauss Roses from the South. All concerts are free and open to the public.

Cedar Rapids South Cedar Rapids Symphony

King Brothers Circus to Perform in Cedar Rapids May 26

The King Brothers circus will show in Cedar Rapids Thursday May 26 with two performances at Cedar Acres at 2 and 8. Marketed as the largest motor transported circus on the road the show features Joe Mix from movie westerns the St Leon troupe European equestrians the Flying Jordans and the Christiani family of equilibrist s.

King Brothers Circus Cedar Rapids Cedar Acres Joe Mix St. Leon Flying Jordans Christiani

Ferber Works On Bacon Biography at Columbia Set

Edna Ferber, the novelist, visits the Miss Grant Takes Richmond set at Columbia studios. Between scenes she questions director Lloyd Bacon about his late father Frank Bacon, famed for creating Lightnin. Ferber is polishing the life story.

Hollywood Edna Ferber Miss Grant Richmond Columbia Studios Lloyd Bacon Frank Bacon Lightnin Miss Ferber

Durante Reflects On Life At New York Luncheon

John M. Cooper reports Jimmy Durante in New York for the American Newspaper Publishers Association luncheon. The star interacts with actors, musicians, a magazine writer, and a drama student. He notes a busy schedule, a failed piano at a benefit, and his belief that inner satisfaction and helping others matter most.

John M. Cooper York INS Jimmy Durante New York the Astor Grand Central Terminal Jimmy American Newspaper Publishers Association Durante

Novotna Embraces One Night Stands On Tour

Czechoslovak soprano Jarmila Novotna tour with Sigmund Romberg’s orchestra features frequent one night stands across the United States. She recalls rapid travel by bus and train between stops and notes New York as a rare single night engagement. Novotna has appeared on Broadway and in Hollywood films and plans to focus on the Met Opera with occasional concert tours.

Mark Barron New York United States Jarmila Novotna Sigmund Romberg Mme. Novotna Paducah Novotna Jan Masaryk Czechoslovakia Toscanini Salzburg Metromane Bee Broadway Hollywood Metropolitan Opera George Daubek International Business Machines Prague George Jarmile Met

Lew Ayres Plans Independent Film With Jane Wyman

Lew Ayres and Jane Wyman discuss making an independent film project with Charles Bickford slated as co star and co director, promising a collaborative production.

Lew Ayres Jane Wyman Charles Bickford Lew

Oldest Actress Felipa Gomez Clashes With Age Role

Felipa Gomez a 103 year old actress says she is the oldest in films and resents being treated as fragile. In The Cowboy and the Indians Gene Autry asked for a double. Felipa used her great great granddaughter Yolanda Mirelez as a stand in. She complains about not dancing with Autry and notes she began film work at 100 with limited English. She was born 1846 in Tampico and came to Hollywood in 1931.

Hollywood Felipa Gomez Gene Autry Felipa Gene Yolanda Mirelez Yolanda Tampico Mexico

Record Reviews By Joseph H. Kitchin

Fritz Reiner conducts the Pittsburgh Symphony in Eight Hungarian Dances and Liszt rhapsodies. Brahms Hungarian Dances are praised for folk spirit and freshness. Verdi Il Trovatore aria with Cleo Elmo and Gigli noted. Liszt Les Preludes with Stokowski commended for tone balance. Francescatti performs Paganini Caprices with Balsam. Palatini accompaniment praised.

Fritz Reiner Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra L.P Franz Liszt Liszt Brahms Dvorak Verdi Cleo Elmo Beniamino Gigli Lalo Gigli Victor Paganini Francescatti Sivori Mario Palati Artur Balsam

Tri States Observes A H Blank Birthday

Tri States marks A H Blank birthday with a circuit wide contest at theaters starting today in Des Moines. The president of Tri and Central State theaters, he will turn 70 in July as the all industry tribute with stars and film executives expected.

Tri-States A. H. Blank Des Moines Blank Tri Iowa Ilinois Nebraska Cedar Rapids Paramount State

Sidney Lanfield began film work as a silent era gay man

Sidney Lanfield, director of Sorrowful Jones and a Bob Hope Lucille Ball film, started his motion picture career in the silent era as a gay man, a note reflecting early industry life and identity.

Sidney Lanfield

Trace To Be At Armar Thursday With Shuffle Rhythm Band

Al Trace and his orchestra perform at the Armar ballroom Thursday night featuring Shuffle Rhythm music and novelty entertainment. The lead maestro is famed for You Call Everybody Darling and Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes, with the Silly Symphonists Jackie Van Bob Vincent Lee Pines Dave De Vore and Frankie Raymond in the unit.

al Trace Armar Ballroom Trace Darlin Jackie van Bob Vincent Lee Pines Dave de Vore Frankie Raymond

Cummings Plans European Film Quartet and Tour

Hollywood star Robert Cummings says he will make three pictures in Europe after Tell It To The Judge. Password To Love opens in Paris for United World, then a Sweden shoot, and a Garbo biopic as a screen biography with him not appearing. He will finance the projects and direct a color film record of a Sweden England France Spain Italy tour in his own plane.

Hollywood Robert Cummings Europe Rosalind Russell Paris United World Sweden George Sand Garbo Bob England France Spain Italy

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