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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1944

Page

5

Dorothy McGuire Returns to Screen Role After Two Years

Dorothy McGuire, pinch hitting for Louella Parsons, heads back to Selznick projects to film Wings of the Dove, playing an American girl in a colorful period piece. Also notes Enchanted Cottage cast, Henry James adaptation, and Faye Emerson in Hotel Berlin at Warners.

David Selznick Henry James Dorothy America INS Dorothy McGuire Italy Miss McGuire Selznick Claudia Brooklyn Richard Bennett Constance Gene Kelly Neil Hamilton Mary Astor Broadway Bill Gargans Leslie Howard Hollywood Leslie Howard Canyon Drive Beverly Hills Faye Emerson Berlin Warners Paramount Susie Slagle Susie Slagic Ollywood Clark Gable Fred Astaire Fred Gladys George Billie Burke Edward Everett Horton Republic

Nightly Theaters Show Schedule at Memorial Coliseum and Local Venues

The Gazette lists weekly feature times for Black Hills Passion Play at Memorial Coliseum and film runs at Paramount Rialto Palace Times Marion venues. Screens include Gypsy Wildcat Moonlight and Cactus The Great Moment Forty Thieves Pinup Girl Always a Bridesmaid Passport to Destiny Thumbs Up Nine Girls and Somewhere in France Take It or Leave It Phantom Lady with varied showings throughout the day.

Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Memorial Coliseum Paramount Iowa Rialto France Marion

Black Hills Passion Play Showcases Twentieth Century Craft

The Black Hills Passion Play presented in the Memorial coliseum blends medieval roots with modern staging and lighting. Josef Meier notes the Luenen production outshines older European displays, drawing about 1,000 spectators and promising a repeat performance tonight at 8:15.

Gene Farmer Eugene O'Neill Shakespeare Memorial Coliseum Josef Meier Christus Black Hills

Passion Play in Black Hills troupe earns high praise

The reviewer lauds Josef Meier as Christus and Robert Brewer as Judas in a 22 scene Passion Play. He praises Brews for the Judas soliloquy and notes strong, nuanced depictions of Herod and Pilate. The critique urges seeing the production while the troupe is in town.

Meier Robert Brewer Judas Brewer Oskar Schieferdecker King Herod Man of Nazareth Salome Joseph Toniutti Pontius Pilate J. P Cockleburr Black Hills

Local Talent Augments Speaking Roles in Play

The production enhances speaking parts with walk-ons from local talent. Musical background is provided by a choir directed by Miss Eleanor Taylor.

Eleanor Tayor

Counterfeit Gasoline Coupons Found in Artificial Leg

In Norristown Pennsylvania police found counterfeit gaso line coupons amounting to 5 000 gallons concealed inside an artificial leg worn by Lester H Miller of Reading The discovery details the scope of the fraud and identifies Miller as the person linked to the contraband.

Norristown, Pa INS Lester H. Miller Reading

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