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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1956

Page

16

The Opposite Sex at Paramount Hollywood Review

Nadine Subototk notes Clare Booth Luce's The Women is adapted as The Opposite Sex at the Paramount. The starry musical comedy features Kay June Allyson Crystal Dolores Gray Amanda Ann Sheridan Gloria Agnes Moorehead and Ioan Brondell with Leslie Nielsen Jeff Richards and backing by Harry James Art Mooney and Dick Shawn. The piece showcases glamor and humor while delivering a biting satire that culminates in mixed-up marriages and sharp punchlines.

Nadine Subototk Clare Boothe Lace Kay June Allyson Crystal Joan Cellins Sylvia Dolores Gray Amanda Ann Sheridan Gloria Ann Mil Agnes Moorehead Edith Ioan Brondell Miss Allyson Leslie Nielsen Hollywood Jeff Richards Romeo Cowboy Harry James Art Mooney Dick Shawn

Clark Gable to Star in Band of Angels Production

Hollywood reports Raoul Walsh will direct Clark Gable in Band of Angels with Jack Warner arranging the contract. Feldman may take MGM production control. Lew Wasserman and Leonard Goldenson reportedly rejected offers as Feldman contemplates consolidating Famous Artists Repertory with Sam Jaffe.

Lovella Parsons Clark Gable Hollywood INS 4Ustacy Reed Anselms Warners Raoul Walsh Clark Robert Penn Warren King’s Men King Jack Warner John Hancock Raoul Louisiana Band of Angels Will Mrs. Gable Kay Charles Feldman MGM Ponvel Einekhelders Lehman- Lazard My Salasmant Feldman Lew Wasserman MCA Leonard Galdenson American Broadcasting-Paramount Theaters, Inc Artists Reeney Sam Jaffe Jaffe Mont Production

Family adds May arrival rumored in town

Daughter of Joan Davis and Cy Wills will have a baby in May, while Cy Wills and his wife Betty Todhunter date the stork. Charlie O Curran flies to New York to celebrate Patti Page birthday with gifts. Rumor links Keefe Brasselle and Arlene DeMarco for a Christmas wedding. A personal telegram from President Eisenhower brightened the day.

Joan Davis Cy Wills Betty Todhunter Charlie O’curran New York Patti Page Keefe Brasselle Arlene DeMarco DeMarco Dwight D. Eisenhower

Thursday Cedar Rapids Library family night film program

Local library schedules a Thursday November family film night at 7 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids auditorium featuring titles The Sad Buckling Colonial Children Ti Jean Goes Limber ing The Adventures of A Baby Fox. All children invited with parents and friends.

Library Cedar Rapids

Anita Ekberg denounces beauty contests in interview

New York AP Anita Ekberg calls beauty contests a terrible evil and questions their value. She notes her own Miss Sweden win helped her career but warns such contests produce “pretty, sweet” girls who lose drive and risk compromising future success.

Anita Mal Boyte New York Anita Ekberg J. P. Morgan Miss Ekberg Sweden

Victoria Risk to appear on CBS TV series Lineup Friday

Victoria Risk, formerly of Cedar Rapids now based in California, is set to guest on CBS’s Lineup this Friday night. The show features case files from police investigations and airs at 9 p.m. local time.

Victoria Risk Cedar Rapids California

Untitled race times list from PALACE and MARION events

A fragmented OCR item lists several race times and event labels. It mentions PALACE “Lisbon” and MARION “Cockleshell Her race” along with various times such as 2:00 4:95 6:25 8:15 10:05 u:55 9:50 2:45 40 8:40 7 10:08 and 8:50. The text appears as a chaotic schedule or result snippet.

Palace Lisbon Marion — “Cockleshell

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Court

The District Court at Cedar Rapids Iowa will hear the proof and admission of Roy F Halley to probate following a purported will filed November 17 058 at 1 o clock. The notice is signed by Arthur Axmear Clerk and Thomas L Woods is listed as attorney for the matter.

Will Ma Linn Dietrigk Rothce Roy F. Halley Tate Srld County Court House Cedar Rapids Inna Sama Towa Arthur Axmear Thomas L. Woods

Shadow of a Doubt opens Coe Film Classics series Friday

Alfred Hitchcock’s Shadow of a Doubt screens Friday at 7 p.m. in the Coe auditorium to launch the 1056 Coe Film Classics season. Teresa Wright stars with Joseph Cotten as Uncle Charlie in a small town suspense drama. Three short McClaren experiments follow the feature.

Coe Auditorium Alfred Hitchcock California Hitchcock Joharlie Joseph Cotton Teresa Wright Norman McClaren McClaren

Dance Shapes and Forms in Time with Music

A description of shapes and forms moving in rhythm with a background story and music. Includes tickets to a twelve film series.

Arm strong's and Coe offer film festival tickets

Tickets priced at four dollars are on sale at Arm strong's and the Coe business for a series of twelve feature films to be shown biweekly. Tickets and box office sales begin before Friday's showings. The lineup includes Shadow of a Doubt Murderers Among Us The Louisiana Story Honey Man in the White Salt Never Give a Sucker an Even Break Colonel Habert Breaking the Sound Barrier All Quiet on the Western Front No Testing Place Seven Deadly Sins.

Armstrong's Coe Germar White Salt Urish

Little World of Don Camillo Theater Change

In SIns May 3 issue the French entry is noted and the Italian piece Little World of Don Camillo is set for May 10 with performances planned.

Sins Don Camillo

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