Caine Mutiny Court Martial to Head Coe stage season
Coe college in Eastern Iowa will present a fall and winter theater and lecture series led by The Caine Mutiny Court Martial adapted from Herman Wouk novel. Henry Fonda leads a 15 member cast with John Hodiak and Lloyd Nolan. Dick Powell directs. Events run Cedar Rapids area including October December. season tickets on sale in October.
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Cee College
Eastern
Iowa
Paul Gregory
John Brown
Herman Wouk
Henry Fonda
John Hodiak
Lloyd Nolan
Dick Powell
Cedar Rapids
Coe Auditorium
Boris Goldovsky
Opera Theater
Ginger Rogers Debuts as Radio Disk Jockey in Hollywood
Ginger Rogers, the iconic star, begins a daytime radio program with Tony Martin, Peggy Lee, and Dick Powell. The four will host a yearlong, recorded show featuring chat and records for a $300,000 contract, while Ginger continues filming Forever Female. She jokes about never being cast as the actress, prefers outdoor roles, and expresses interest in another musical with Fred Astaire, noting studios rarely reunite them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Ginger Rogers
Charleston
Tony Martin
Peggy Lee
Dick Powell
National Broadcasters’ Convention
Ginger
Fred Astaire
Capitol Buys Cetra Soria For U S Record Line
Capitol Records becomes American manufacturer and distributor for Cetra and Cetra Soria recordings. Cetra offers four centuries of opera from 21 composers with Verdi operas planned for all. Highlights from Lucia di Lammermoor and Barber of Seville feature notable casts and the Radio Italiano Orchestra. Also reviewed is Wally Rose’s Ragtime Piano Masterpieces with authentic 1900s piano jive and notes by George Avakian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Kitchin
Capitol Records
Cetra
Cetra-Soria Records
Dario Soria
Cetra-Soria
Ferrucio Tagliavinirior
Cetra - Soria
la Forza del Destino
Tagliavini
Pia Tassinar
Apstol
Lucia
Lina Pagliughi
Maria Vinciguerra
Giovanni Malipiero
Muzio Giovagnoli
Giuseppe Manacchini
Luciano Neroni
Radio Italino
Ugo Tansini
Jother Tricks
Wally Rose
Columbia
Wally
Lu Watters
Turk Murphy
Ralph Sutton
Scott Joplin
Cow Cow Davenport
Gennett
Atlanta
George Avakian
Cattle Call Shines In Western Tune By Billy Williams Quartet
A Mercury release spotlights Cattle Call by the Billy Williams Quartet with brisk three quarter time and a bold yodeling falsetto. Also praised are Cathy la Ryan with blue piano rags You Never Know til Monday and Show Me the Way To Go Home, Leu Monte with Angelina and Jealous of You, Cugat’s Latin set You Leave at all without vocal, Chivirico’s torrid style, and Ray Anthony’s Dancing in the Dark.
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Mercury
Billy Williams
Sagebrush
Bily
Cathyla Ryan
Kay
Young America
Ray Anthony
Capitol
Widescreens Reach Cedar Rapids Cinema Talk
A Cedar Rapids column discusses the new wide-screen theater impact, Audrey Hepburn’s Roman Holiday buzz, and Marilyn Monroe in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. It notes cinema shifts, Hollywood worries, and local fan activity for James Daly and Bob Downing, with nostalgic TV linkages and a 1950s film cue.
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Devil's Canyon
Cedar Rapids
Russell
Marilyn Monroe
Wonderful Country Claude Dauphin Concludes Hollywood Home
Claude Dauphin, famed French actor, may settle in Hollywood after buying a home. He praises America as wonderful, recounting how he bought a house with no money in his pockets and contrasts United States real estate cash requirements with France where large cash is typically needed. He notes his work with Bing Crosby in Little Boy Lost and expresses contentment with his new homeowner status.
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Hollywood
Claude Dauphin
Bing Crosby
America
Dauphin
France
Shane Is Western Done Artistically
Film critic Nadine Subotnik hails Shane as a mood driven artistic western by George Stevens with a lyrical, near poetic approach. Alan Ladd stars as the gunfighter Shane alongside Van Heflin Jean Arthur and Brandon De Wilde in a homesteading tale where conflict with cattlemen builds to a climactic finale amid muted sound and striking Technicolor visuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shane” Stevens
Shane
van Heflin
Jean Arthur
Broadway
Brandon de Wilde
Alan Ladd
Mr. de Wilde
Heflin
Ladd
Miss Arthur
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Mozart
World Affairs Council
Camile Chautemps
Melchior Aquino
U.N
Peter von Zahn
Washington
Northwest German Radio Corporation
Elgin Groseclose
Iran
Agnes DeMille Dance Theater
Sol Horak
Bennett Cerf
Fred
Miss Rogers
Marion
Tony Janet Curtis Leigh
Oudin
Thunderhoof
Preston Foster
Mary Stuart
Samuel Goldwyn
Hans Christian Andersen
Danny Haye
Farley Granger
Jeanmaire
Cartoon “Forward
Mary Ellen Howe
Here
Sere Stott
Clifton
Debra Paget
Robert Wagner
Stark
Toti Cranford Tata Hale
Clifton Webb
Kitchin
Barber
Giulietta Simionato
Lluigi Infantino
Giuseppe Taddie
Carlo Badioli
Antonio Cassinelli
Rosina
Rossini
Simionato
Les Zachers
Slarnag
Dan Dailey
Ome
Chet Allen
Nee KL Digo
Roy
Lin
Moe
Kirka 'Rginie Mayo
Merie Montez
Jon Hall
Danceland Books
Clayton Band
Frei
Nadine Subotnik
Iowa Theater
Audrey Hepburn
Gigi
Miss Hepburn
Time Magazine
Time
Audrey
Humphrey Bogart
John Huston
Billy Wilder
ToPar
Variety
James Daly
Cornell
Jim
Daly
Rome
Nice
London
U.S
Dolores Champness
Baltimore
Madeira Street
Bob Downing
Bob
Family Entertainment
Wild Bill Elliott
Waco
Hawkeye Downs
Claude
Teddy Phillips
Chicago
Leo
Ralph Zarnow
Asada We
Alen Guim Arthur
van Eflin
Brandon Jane
Jace Palance
The
Paramount
ST. Patrick's
Madcaps
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Barber Shop
ST. Patrick's Auditorium
Ce-Mar
Ce-Mar Amusement Park
Ferris Wheel Fun Ship
Kidsender
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