China Gate opens at State theater with action and song
Twentieth Century Fox presents China Gate set in Indo China after the Korean War. Gene Barry and Angie Dickinson star in a tale of Viet Namese soldiers, the French Foreign Legion and Communists with Nat King Cole making a dramatic debut as a song stylist. Barry leads in the Legion dynamiting a Red ammunition camp while Dickinson is a Eurasian trusted by both sides.
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Badlands of Montana Casts Rex Reason in Frontier Drama
In this black and white CinemaScope Western the plot follows a couple torn by a husband abandoning his wife and child amid Civil War era conflict with Communists. Rex Reason stars with Margia Dean Beverly Garland and Keith Larsen as frontier tensions erupt into gunfire while Cole performs the film’s title song.
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Theater listings and drive in showtimes in regional papers
Friday listings show multiple theaters presenting a mix of feature films and shorts. Paramount screens Wayward Bus with a schedule of shorts. Iowa shows Deadly Mantis and Tattered Dress. State presents China Gate and Badlands of Montana. Times features Funny Face and Virginian. Palace presents Utah Blaine Port Afrique. Marion runs Heaven Knows Mr. Allison and shorts. Drive-In offers Gunsmoke Man from Del Rio Bright and Breezy She Creature. Twixt Town lists Giant or She-Wolf of London with a late screening.
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The Wayward Bus review at the Paramount
Nadine Subotnik reviews The Wayward Bus starring Joan Collins Jayne Mansfield Dan Dailey and Rick Jason at the Paramount. The film based on Steinbeck blends romance comedy and drama with CinemaScope visuals and Mansfield as the marquee draw, while Collins and Jason handle the bus plot with solid performances amidst a diverse passenger cast.
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Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
Notice of appointment of administratrix for the estate of Maine Hromek, deceased, in Linn County Iowa. The administratrix was duly appointed on May 16, 1957, and is seeking payment of debts and filing of claims in the Linn County District Court.
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World Champion Accordionist on C R Program
World champion Johnny La Padula will headline an accordion revue in Cedar Rapids at Franklin school auditorium Sunday at 2 p.m. The show includes a 200-student massed band from Eastern Iowa and an accordion symphony. La Padula, of Mt. Vernon New York, won the national title last year and will attend a future teachers meeting after the concert. Tickets cost 90 cents for adults and 50 cents for students.
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Administratrix Notice in Linn County Iowa 1956
Blanche H. Thomas named administratrix of Walter Thomas estate in Linn County Iowa on November 21 1956. Creditors urged to settle debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Attorney Carl Hendrickson approved this notice.
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Saint Joan Premiere Missed By Jean Seberg in Marshalltown
The American premiere of Saint Joan at the RKO Orpheum in Marshalltown Tuesday night June 25 is unlikely to feature Jean Seberg. She attended the Paris world premiere May 12 and has been touring North America. The English premiere is in London June 21, with Seberg flying there, and work on her second film Bonjour Tristeese starts in Europe in July.
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Hitchcock Recruits Kim Novak for From Amongst the Dead
Hollywood reports Alfred Hitchcock secured Kim Novak from Columbia to co star with Jimmy Stewart in From Amongst the Dead after Vera Miles bowed out due to pregnancy. The move signals a major prestige film for Novak and prime positioning for Columbia Pictures.
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Hollywood Stars Swing Between Films and Marital Moves
The excerpt notes Richard Burton returning to UK acting plans after delays, with Fox securing four big films for him following Bitter Victory. Susan Hayward leaves Georgia to shoot Thunder in the Sun in Missouri this fall, on location with Ray Stark helping. Lana Turner signs Ralph Vitti, once a professional baseball player, as a new pairing amid ongoing romance chatter and career shifts.
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Kit Carson in Dry Creek Case on Channel Nine
Kit Carson becomes involved in the Dry Creek Case at 6 00 PM Friday on Channel 9.
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