Behind the Scenes WHOLLYWOOD: Crawfordsville Socials
Local Crawfordsville events center on Steve Crane and Lana Turner visit with a banquet amid civic notoriety. Hollywood stars including Veronica Lake and Deanna Durbin appear in party chatter as marriages and engagements spark rumored headlines. Betty Grable nylon stockings auction and Betty Davis Savoy visit add further gossipy color to the scene.
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Harrison Carroll Features Syndicate
Ollywood
Crawfordsville
Steve Crane
Lana Turner
Lana
Steve
Hollywood
Betty Hutton
Charles Martin
Martin
Betty
Victor Mature
Carl Schroeders
Veronica Lake
William Crenshaw
London
Savoy Hotel
States
Bette
Mr. Skeffington
Betty Grable
John Nebel
Oshkosh
Wis
Star
Theaters Hors This Week Features Onscreen Lineup
Theaters present a busy weekly slate including Adventures of Tarta with Robert Donat and Valerie Hobson on Thursday, Swing Shift Maisie with Ann Sothern and James Craig, and Seventh Column Pete Smith Special. Also airing Paria After Dark with Jorge Saunders and Phillip Dorn, plus Merrie Melody Cartoon Oil is Blood and Victory Reel.
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Robert Donat
Valerie Hobson
Maisie
Ann Sothern
James Craig
Pete Smith
Broadhurst
Paria
Jorge Saunders
Phillip Dorn
Brenda Marshall
Monty Woolley
Gracie Fields
Hoot Gibson
Ken Maynard
Secret Service of
Africa
Paramount Today
North Atlantic
Humphrey Bogart
Raymond Massey
Universal News
Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Humansa
Ae Rooney
Judy Canova
Alan Mowbray
Ann Miller
John Hubbard
Rialto Today
Craig Stevens
Irene Manning
Technicolor Sports Reel
Leon Errol
Fox Movietone News
George Brent
Priscilla Lane
Robert Taylor
Cartoon
Don “Red” Barry
Hollywood Hi Jinks and Studio Buzz Circulate
Eleanor Powell and Glenn Ford may wed at a Santa Monica church where Ford once taught. Kay Thompson stores 7000 records and arranges exchanges with Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney and Kathryn Grayson. Isabel Dawn and Harold Winston renew an old romance at Lamaze's. Les Brown leads the Palladium orchestra. Oscar Serlin recalls writing gags for Maestro Frankie Masters. Bob Hope heads to Seattle to boost production. Jane Russell and George Guinle charm at the Mocambo. Jane Weeks and Lieut Ronald Lee are mentioned amid party guest lists.
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Hollywood
Eleanor Powell
Glenn Ford
Santa Monica
Glenn
Kay Thompson
Judy Garland
Mickey Rooney
Kathryn Grayson
Isabel Dawn
Harold Winston
Lamaze
Les Brown
the Palladium
Father
Oscar Serlin
Chicago
Frankie Masters
Bob Hope
Seattle
Africa
Columbia
Arthur Lake
Rene Riano
Jane Russell
George Guinle
Mocambo
Jane Weeks
Vre
Tommy Mann
Aed Sy
Ronald Lee
Bob Crosby
Herey
Swing Shift Maisie heads to Center in new film
Ann Sothern returns as Maisie in Swing Shift Maisie a war era adventure showing her leaving vaudeville to work in a plane factory. The cast includes James Craig Jean Rogers Connie Gilchrist John Jen The Wiener Brothers and Marta Linden. The plot spans a trained dog act and a labor dispute amid war work while center details promise production notes on planes and women's roles.
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Ann Sothern
Maisie
James Craig
Miss Southern
Jean Rogers
Connie Gilchrist
John Jen
the Wiere Brothers
Marta Linden
Hollywood Hints and Celebrity Circles in Brief
Gossip notes from Hollywood include garden exchange plans to aid friends with surplus produce and buzz about Lou Costello promoting a Schlesinger cartoon character on a radio show. Sheila Ryan returns to town as Fay Holden seeks a sweater, and Mona Maris meets with Murphy at the Beverly. Pat and Eloise O'Brien host a TV show for officers fighting the Japs. Howard Lang eyes Beatrice Kaye in comedies echoing silent star Mabel Normand.
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Hollywood
Lou Castello
Schlesinger
Bunny
Guadalcanal
Ed Stearns
Hollywood Canteen
Fay Holden
Sheila Ryan
Johnny Meyer
Savoy
Mona Maris
Murphy
Beverly
Pat
Eloise O'Brien
Practical Pranks in Cheyenne Target Salvage Drive
War changed Halloween pranks as Cheyenne school children plan to ask for donations not candy but tin cans kitchen fats and other salvage materials for authorities.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Laughable Claudia Comes To Screen With Dorothy McGuire
Claudia a Broadway hit brought to film starring Dorothy McGuire as Claudia with Robert Young as David Ina Claire as Mrs Brown and center theatre presenting the domestic comedy set in a ramb ling Connecticut farmhouse The story follows a young wife who handles house hold troubles by ignoring them and she embodies the light hearted American girl style of the era.
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Claudia
Rose Franken
New York
Dorothy McGuire
Hollywood
Robert Young
Ina Claire
The
Center Theatre
Robi. Young
Caludia
Robert Y
David
Mrs. Brown
Center Atre
Connecticut
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Linda Lou
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China
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Foreign Service
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War Department
Europe
Maris Wrixon
Keye Luke
Frank Ferguson
Rialto Theatre
Joe Rossi
Steve Jarvis
Paramount Theatre
Sun
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Fred MacMurray
the Lady
Willing” Coler
Oman
George Sanders
Philip Dorn
Merry Melody
Wed
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Monty Woolley Gracte Pields
Blazing Guns
Tory Garden Exchange
G-Men
Warner Bros
Crang Stevens
Soris Wrixon
Michoe! Ames
Peter Whitney
Rial
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PRI
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Barry
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Shiriey Evans Hassan
Los Angeles
Errol Flynn
Call-Bulletin
Hearst Publications, Inc
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Record Department
Bing Crosby
Marie
Tommy Dorsey
Dorothy Meguine
Trumphansly
Redbook Magazine
Andes
Traveltalk
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Claire Reginald Gardiner
Olga Baclanova
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