Hollywood Stir as Lewis Biopic Sets Paramount Deal
Hollywood reports Charles Vidor joins Frank Sinatra and Joe E. Cohen to produce The Joker Is Wild based on Joe E. Lewis life. Paramount leads bids. Victor ready to proceed after The Swan. Sinatra can glean portrayal tips from Lewis. Sonja Henie aims for Moscow visit. Marilyn Monroe escorted by Jean Pierre Aumont in New York.
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Quotations Stir Debate on Leadership and Policy
A collection of remarks from figures including Harry S. Truman criticizing future candidacy plans, Dr. Adelaide M. Johnson on parental deception, and Leonard Hall noting GOP support for Ike. Additional comments touch on presidential health and party unity across regions.
Thursday Theater Time Gallery Listings
The Gazette lists today and tomorrow schedules for Paramount Iowa State Garden of Eden Palace Marion C. R. Drive-In with titles including Kentuckian Illegal Dam Busters Last Command Double Jeopardy House of Bamboo It Came from Beneath the Sea Man Called Peter Switzerland Lady and the Tramp Fire over Africa and shorts showings across venues with matinees and evening times.
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Notice of Will Probate Hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa
The last will and testament of Hor tense Smith, late of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, deceased, will be offered for probate before the District Court at the Court House in Cedar Rapids. The hearing for proof and admission to probate will occur October 19, 1958, with Arthur Axmear, Clerk of the District Court, Kubicek Novak & Kubicek as attorneys.
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Gail Russell Returns to Film After Tough Years
Hollywood star Gail Russell, once Hollywoods hard luck girl, begins a comeback after five years away from the screen. She faces past legal troubles and a divorce battle with Guy Madison but expresses resolve to focus on acting and says the jinx is over. Director Budd Boetticher lauds her as a trouper as she films Seven Men from Now.
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The Dream of Dreamless Living In Verse
A reflective quatrain envisions a world where work is unnecessary and leisure lasts forever. The poem argues that removing doubt strain and failure would erase pride and joy, leaving endless time for idle pleasure and social chatter.
Excitement in Court and Air Drama At Iowa Theatre
The Iowa theater bill features Illegal starring Edward G Robinson as a deft district attorney whose courtroom wins backfire. The Dam Busters with Richard Todd and Michael Redgrave follows WWII air action. Robinson delivers a strong performance, while Nina Foch Hugh Marlowe and Jayne Mansfield appear in supporting roles.
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Skid Row Fire in Chicago Kills Two Men
A Wednesday night blaze swept a skid row hotel on West Madison street killing two men trapped on the upper floors of the Adams hotel. Eight people were injured placing the year’s flophouse fire toll in Chicago at fifty four.
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Bomb That Had to Bounce War Film Exploits Ruhr Dams
The film tells the destruction of the Ruhr valley dams in World War II and features Richard Todd as the wing commander and Michael Redgrave as the scientist. It is a Warner release with a British cast and RAF cooperation, delivering strong aerial action and photography.
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