Bustling Broadway Week Promises A Rush Of New Shows
New York critics preview a crowded week featuring The Rich Life at 45th Street, The Secret Room at the Royale, Skydrift at the Belasco, The Girl From Nantucket at the Adelphi, and Are You With It at the Century. Noted names Gilbert Miller Vina Delmar Moss Hart and Jack Durant anchor a season of theater with returnees from war.
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the Royale
Belasco
Nantucket
Adelphi
The
Century
Gilbert Miller
Ucer
Vina Delmar
Judith Evelyn
Frederick Vozere
Reilly
Spencer Tracy
Playwrights’ Company
45Th Street
Robert Turney
Moss Hart
Reme
Harry Eilner
George Malcolm-Smith
Joan
Jack Durant
Jane Kean
Billy Lynn
Broadway
Thespis
Bogeaus Turns Tenant Strategy Into Film Success
Ben Bogeaus explains how renting sound stages to independent producers taught him industry angles. He later formed his own company, hiring stars like Merle Oberon and Paulette Goddard, and shifted to making commercial rather than artistic pictures. He says he will stay in the movie business.
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Bogeaus
Merle Oberon
Franchot Tone
Thomas Mitchell
Charles Laughton
Paulette Goddard
Burress Meredith
Radio schedule salutes Will Rogers and more on NBC CBS
The program honors Will Rogers with Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts performing songs from Oklahoma! and Massey presenting a Rogers life dramatization. George Szell conducts the New York Philharmonic at 2. Rise Stevens guests at 3:30. Shirer broadcasts from Germany at 4:45. Various stars appear through 9 p.m. across networks NBC CBS ABC and more.
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Raymond Massey
Huati
Momema Caoennria
NBC
WHO
Alfred Drake
Joan Roberts
Oklahoma
Howard Barlow
George Szell
New York Philharmonic
CBS
WMT
Rise Stevens
Metropolitan Opera
Nelson Eddy
Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Notes for Monday
A fragmented timetable lists show names and station切 affiliations across WHO WMT WGN KXEL KRXEL and other outlets for Monday November 5 1945. Entries include Nelson Eddy Dorsey Show Shirer Walter Winchell Fred Allen and Hour of Charm plus news and market segments with various local host names.
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Erences
WHO
N. WY
Nelson Eddy
NBC Symphony
Shirer
WMT
Hall of Fame
Fanny Brice
Gildersleeve
Sexceses
Charlie McCarthy
Fred Allen
Walter Winchel
EXEL
James Melton
Theater Guild
We the People
CBS
Who Eder
WGN
KXEL
Heatter
WMT Star Theater
Noth
J. Pidler
Tom Breneman Goes into the Movies
Hollywood entertainer Tom Breneman, host of Breakfast in Hollywood on ABC, will appear in a movie set at his tropical restaurant in Hollywood. His viewers will see him on screen in a few months after his radio show.
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Elsa Maxwell
Charlie McCarthy
NBC
WHO
Hollywood
Tom Breneman
ABC
Danceland Hosts Glen Gray Band With Casa Loma Orchestra
Glen Gray and his Casa Loma orchestra bring 16 musicians and two vocal stars to Danceland Tuesday evening. Fresh from Hollywood Palladium engagement, the ensemble features Skip Nelson Fats Daniels and Betty George with trumpet ace Bobby Hackett, a Down Beat poll winner the last three years.
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Glen Gray
Casa Loma
Danceland
Hollywood Palladium
Skip Nelson
Glenn Miller
Fats Daniels
Betty George
Bobby Hackett
Miller
Radio Schedule Highlights World War II Era Programs
The page lists a dense array of radio programming for Sunday November 4 1945 across stations WMT WHO WGN WKTEL KXEL and others. It names shows from news and church services to comedy drama and musical programs with times ranging from morning through late evening.
Ex Warner starlet Mary Kay Jones and music industry moves
The item notes Mary Kay Jones, a former Warner starlet who defeated 399 contestants. It mentions Crosby and Jack Kapp seeking court help to stop Bing paras on stations, and Fred Waring's past suit win. It adds Music Corp of America signing Frank Robinson, a young boogie woogie pianist, for MGM film, plus a planned Pola Negri work about Valentino. It closes with July 16 1945 atomic test and stock moves and rumors in Wall Street coverage.
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Nn Crosby
Jack Kapp
Decca
Bing
Fred Waring
Music Corp. of America
Frank Robinson
MGM
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valentino
New Mexico
New York
Wall Street
N. Y. Times
Wall Street Journal
America
Teen-Age Singer to Play Kathie in The Student Prince
Laurel Hurley, still in her teens, stars as Kathie in The Student Prince at the Iowa theater. The cast includes Detmar Poppen, Toby Durst, Nina Varela, and Josephine Lambert with Alexander Gray headlining. Tickets are on sale at the Iowa box office or by mail order.
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Laurel Hurley
Kathie
Sigmund Romberg
Iowa Theater
Prince
Iowa
Iowa Theater Stage
Miss Hurley
Alexander Gray
Detmar Poppen
Toby Durst
Nina Varela
Josephine Lambert
Broadway Notes From Walter Winchell and NYC Scene
Walter Winchell reports on Broadway and street life on West 59th Street with cops handing out summonses to illegal parkers. The piece notes a horse-drawn cab incident, Columbus Circle tensions, show folk in Miami, June Harris returning to Broadway, Paula Stone brave on The Red Mill, Max Baer spoofing rivals, Christmas trees marked Made in Japan, Bing Crosby’s eastward trip, and Guy Lombardo introducing Lily Belle.
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West 59Th Street
Columbus Circle
Ene Tierney
June Harris
20Th Century-Fox
Broadway
Billy Rose
London
England
Fred Stone
Paula
New York
Victor Herbert
Red Mill
the Ziegfeld
Max Baer
H. Richman
Phil Harris
Nations Thank NAB For Its Wartime Morale Contributions
Washington reports gratitude from France Denmark Holland Greece and others for American radio boosts to enemy-occupied regions during the war. National Radio Week set for Nov 4 to 10 as NAB forms a new frequency modulation division led by Robert T. Bartley.
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Washington
INS
National Association of Broadcasters
France
Denmark
Holland
Greece
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Norway
Robert T. Bartley
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Radio
Will Rogers
Nadine Subotnne
Massey
Rogers
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Army Hour
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Army Communications
Robert A. McClure
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Harry Revel
Family Hour
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Jack Smith
Earl Wrightson
al Goodman
William L. Shirer
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Joe Besser
Ozzie Nelson
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Harriet
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Cass Daley
Jeanette MacDonald
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Detroit Symphony
Charm
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Armstrong
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Reveille
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Dick Baker
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Charm School
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Fred
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Take It
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Jenny
Vic
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Glamour
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New Trent
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Perry Mason
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Franklin Lines
Ma Perkins
Be “Children
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Wwe
Life” Beautiful
E Youngs
Judith Andrews
Sadie
Jack Berchantelle
Dallas Wan
My Bartlett
Dr. Mal N Rhythm
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Ews
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Pirates
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Star Jewelry CO
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Grand Cafe
1St Ave
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Mearce Ave
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CAFE
First Ave. NE
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Cedar Rapids Music Supply
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Japan
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Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
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Lee de Forest
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