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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

Page

4

Theaters in Iowa Screenings and Navy Training Note

Iowa theaters showcase a slate led by Three Sons and Smuggled Cargo with stars Ellis Gargan Hudson and McKay. The Navy bureau trains officers and enlisted sailors, excluding medical professionals, in a broad training and education role.

Iowa Edward Ellis William Gargan Rochelle Hudson Barry McKay Paramount Joe E. Brown Martha Raye Bureau of Navigation of The Navy Department Navy

Rooney to study Edison exhibits in Dearborn sight

Mickey Rooney travels to Dearborn Michigan to study Thomas Edison exhibits collected by Henry Ford as MGM moves toward a two part Edison biography starring Rooney and Spencer Tracy. Norman Taurog directs Rooney as Edison and Victor Fleming guides Tracy as the wizard of Menlo Park.

Ollywood INS Mickey Rooney Dearborn Mich Thomas A. Edison Foundation Henry Ford Mickey Edison Metro-Goldwyn - Mayer Spencer Tracy Thomas Edison Norman Taurog Menlo Park Victor Fleming Gene Reynolds Frank Allen

Hollywood gossip roundup links stars and schedules

A rambling Hollywood snapshot notes Alice Pearson amid screen romance chatter with Brian Donlevy and Mae West. It tallies B C Milne’s illness, Bette Davis in New Hampshire, Maureen O Hara rumors, and Jane Parker’s operation while naming Ginger Rogers and Barbara Bennett in studio sprints and dining.

Naae West Brian Donlevy W. C. Fields Brian Destry Universal Para McGinty Mae Lil Hollywood Maureen O’hara Charles Laughton Ireland America Bette Davis Littleton New Hampshire Edgar Cecelia Parker Claire James Busby Berkley Ginger Rogers Judith Barrett Lin Howard Barbara Bennett Downey Cocoanut Grove Morton Madeleine Carroll David Niven England

Hatter in Hollywood Returns to Detroit for Film Bow

Dottie La Lamour and Robert Preston move toward Detroit as publicity stirs romance rumors. A farewell train bow features Preston and John Howard for Disputed Passage, while Dottie joins Howard for Road to Singapore days off. The cinema chatter notes a new book An Apple A Day and Pomona previews of The Hunchback of Notre Dame with mixed reviews.

Hatter Hollywood Para Dottie Singapore TWA Howard Wilson Pomona Bill Simpson Notre Dame Frank Miller Charles Laughton Helen Thomas

Tennis champ Bill Tilden visits old friends at Brown Derby

Tete a tete at the Villa Nova with Bill Tilden, the tennis champion, greeting old friends at the Brown Derby. Tomorrow brings a new greeting as the day ends.

Villa Nova Bill Tilden

Movies Declared Aiding Speech In Australia

Melbourne professor G S Browns of Melbourne University argues cinema can aid child speech development. He asserts visual and auditory input from films helps correct articulation and language learning, suggesting parental guidance and selection of age appropriate features.

Australia

FASTEETH Advertises Better Denture Comfort

FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder keeps dentures firmer for easier eating and speaking. Sprinkle a little on plates to eliminate denture odor and eliminate pasty taste. Available at any drug store.

Better Talkies Improve Australian Speech Says Expert

An expert states that newer talkies have improved Australian speech. He notes that any hint of affectation repels the average Australian and argues against rigid imitation of certain accents. The discussion centers on natural pronunciation and authenticity in speech.

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