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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

6

Hollywood plans films on Salvation Army history and more

Louella Parsons reports Darryl Zanuck buys Marching As To War to film the Salvation Army story from General Booth to Evangeline with 20th Century Fox in early January. Margaret Sullavan may return to two pictures after baby birth while Louis B. Mayer buys A Long Time Ago to stage Remember The Day after The Shop Around The Corner. Edward Chodorov renamed Remember The Day amid crowded project slate as studios eye evacuation of London children for newsreel drama Some where in England is Bill Pierce’s new war story title.

INL Darryl Zanuck Salvation Army William Booth Evangeline Darryl Lawrence Pohle Thomas Aherne Booth England America 20Th Century-Fox Margaret Sullavan Metros Maggie Louis B. Mayer Philo Higley Philip Dunning Edward Chodorov London Bill Pierce

Paramount Scouting for English Boy in New Star Roles

Filmed scenes show children taken from parents for unknown destinations as MacMurray assists Charlie Rogers and Mildred Barish. Metro buys For The Glory Of It by Kenyon and Belden, seeking a young English boy for a lead. Critics weigh Allegheny Uprising and Remember previews with reviews of Garson and Wayne among others.

Sistant Charlie Rogers Mildred Barish Rogers Gloria Carter Mary Thomas Metro Charles Kenyon Charles Belden Aileen Kingery Inglewood John Wayne George Sanders Brian Donlevy Pomona Bill Simpson Joe Sipe Wilfred Lawson Claire Trevor Robert Taylor Greer Garson

Hollywood Nightlife Hails Mr Smith Goes To Washington Charm

Hollywood buzz centers on Capra direction and Stewart acting with praise for Jean Arthur and Tiomkin score. Social pages note sightings at the Brown Derby Cocoanut Grove and quick dates among stars like Joan Crawford Cary Grant and Loretta Young as previews unfold.

Land Jeanette Gene Irene Hollywood Mr Smith Washington Caesar Capra Jimmy Stewart Jean Arthur Dmitri Tiomkin Sonja Henie Alan Curtis Betty Stewart Howard Hughes Cocoanut Grove Joan Crawford Harry Mines Mr. Smith Loretta Young Cary Grant Phyllis Brooks Harry Cohn Sally Eilers Harry Joe Brown Adolphe Menjou Veree Teasdale Marceline Boles John Michael MacEan University of Southern California Charlie Ruggles Baby Sandy

Theaters Showcases New Varied Lineup

At Paramount Anne Sheridan stars in Winter Carnival and Charlie Chan At Treasure Island with Sidney Toler. In Iowa Nurse Edith Cavell features Anna Neagle and Edna May Oliver. The Day the Bookies Wept features May Robson Joe Penner and Betty Grable. Indianapolis Speed way offers Ann Sheridan and Pat OBrien. Two Bright Boys stars Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew. Palace presents Sergeant Madden and Sudden Money. Strand showcases You're Only Young Once with Lewis Stone and Mickey Rooney and Hold That Co Ed with John Barrymore. Rialto features Service de Luxe with Constance Bennett Charlie Ruggles Helen Broderick Mischa Auer and Anne Shirley.

Paramount Ann Sheridan Charlie Chan Treasure Island Sidney Toler Iowa Edith Cavell Anna Neagle Edna May Oliver May Robson Joe Penner Betty Grable State Pat O’brien Indianapolis Speedway Jackie Cooper Freddie Bartholomew Palace Wallace Beery Sergeant Madden Charlie Ruggles Strand Lewis Stone Mickey Rooney John Barrymore Rialto Constance Bennett Helen Broderick Mischa Auer

Danceland to Feature Nat Towles and Southern Gentlemen

Nat Towles and his fourteen Southern Gentlemen bring a Denver Rainbow ballroom act for a one night stand at Danceland Saturday. The show is billed as a rising national musical organization and comes at regular Saturday prices.

Nat Towles Danceland Rainbow Ballroom Denver Sternie Sternberg Omaha Sternberg Hotel Blackstone Nebraska City Gray Gordon

Nighttime Rescue at Hollow Tree School

Bedtime tale follows Jimmie the duck Sammie the rabbit and Billie the goat late to Hollow Tree School. They debate entering quietly via the back door and risking a late mark before a snail offers a possible assistance.

Jimmie the Duck Sammie Rabbit Billie Goat Jimmie Hollow Tree School Lady Mouse Sammie the Rabbit Billie the Goat Miss Mouse

Beery Ruggles Now At Palace Theater

The story of a father who must halt his own son's criminal acts is Sergeant Madden showing at the Palace Theatre Thursday through Saturday. Wallace Beery stars as a 30 year police veteran with Alan Curtis Tom Brown Loraine Johnson and Fay Holden in featured roles. The second feature is Sudden Money with Charlie Ruggles.

Sergeant Madden Palace Theater Wallace Beery Alan Curtis Tom Brown Loraine Johnson Fay Holden Charlie Ruggles

Marjorie Rambeau Story Highlights Sweepstakes Winner Family

A feature profiles an American family who won a sweepstakes and how the windfall shapes their daily life and future plans. The piece centers on Marjorie Rambeau and the broader impact of sudden prize wealth on family dynamics.

Marjorie Rambeau

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