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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1944
Page
6
Wednesday schedule from Paramount lists Marriage Is a Private Affair with showtimes 12:30 2:45 5 7:15 9:30 plus short subjects at 2:25 4:40 6:55 9:10. IOWA presents The Merry Monahans at 1:15 4:10 7:10 10:10 and The Pearl of Death at 2:55 5:50 8:50. STATE features Till We Meet Again.
Listings show multiple theaters with film titles and showtimes including Palance Show Business Voice in the Wind Canal Zone and Rainbow Island. entries include abbreviated run times and hyphenated formats. Details are fragmentary and inconsistent across venues and include Marion listings with Rainbow Island and A Night of Adventure.
The Iowa State Commerce Commission announces a public hearing on December 6, 1944 at 10:00 A.M. in Cedar Rapids to consider Paul Hearn of Monticello Iowa requesting a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to operate as a motor carrier of passengers between Monticello and the Iowan Manufacturing Company Plant at Iowa City. Docket No H-3543.
Hollywood gossip notes Ernst Lubitsch hopes to cast Charles Boyer in the lead suave Japanese diplomat part once Gabin’s project stalls. The film centers on a Japanese head of a secret mission, with Boyer and Gabin portrayed as Frenchmen.
The item lists Gloria De Haven June Allyson and Jimmy Durante in Japanese operations in Kwangsi province as of November 12. It notes Bing Crosby may leave Paramount despite liking Blue Skies and negotiating with Mark Sandrich, while Bob Hope stands by. Also mentions Bette Davis producer credits, John Wayne career setbacks, Rudy Vallee Harold Lloyd musical on Broadway, and Frances Langford's charity broadcast earning $2,500 for wounded war fund.
A figure was appointed to Emperor Hirohito’s highest advisory body on military and naval affairs, signaling a shift in wartime leadership and policy influence within the Japanese government. The move places the appointee at the center of high level strategic decisions during the ongoing conflict.
The Japanese war ministry announced via the FCC that Field Marshal Shunroku Hata is removed as commander-in-chief in China and is replaced by Gen. Yasuji Okamura, who led the Japanese army in North China. Hata will become inspector-general of military education.
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