Mister Roberts at Majestic with Fonda Cagney Powell Lemmon
The comedy sensation Mister Roberts opens at the Majestic on Monday July 4 starring Henry Fonda James Cagney William Powell and Jack Lemmon. The film adapts Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan stage work about life aboard the USS Reluctant with Fonda returning to service and Lemmon as Ensign Pulver in a tug between duty and transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roberts
Henry Fonda
James Cagney
William Powell
Jack Lemmon
Majestic” Theater
Mister Roberts
Thomas Heggen
Joshua Logan
Fonda
Pacific
Dor
Ens. Pulver
Hollywood Talk Buzz Reflects Vacations and Big Stars
Dorothy Manners surveys Hollywood chatter from a week of star getaways and publicity moves. Jayne Mansfield heats public curiosity, Vivian Blaine and Manny Franks may reunite, Moe the Gimp criticizes Love Me or Leave Me, and Doris Day’s Ruth Etting is said to elude a hand. Marilyn Monroe's restlessness and Susan Hayward's singing triumph in To Cry Tomorrow are noted, alongside Marion Brando in Guys and Dolls and Laurence Olivier’s Macbeth praise. Grace Kelly visits for The Swan fittings, while Vivien Leigh attracts tepid notices. Rumors swirl on Gregory Peck in Moby Dick and Spencer Tracy exiting Tribute to a Bad Man, tied to altitude and MGM plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Manners
Hollywood
Jayne Mansfield
Vivian Blaine
Manny Franks
Moe the Gimp
Nate Gross
Chicago
Jimmy Cagrey
Moe
Doris
Day
Ruth Etting
New York
Marilyn Monroe
Susan Hayward
MGM
Susan
Lillian Roth
Marion Brando
Gregory Peckin
Spencer ‘Tracy
Colorado
Shene
Land of Fury and The Devil Girl From Mars At Texas Theater
Adventure for Texas presents Land of Fury featuring Jack Hawkins and Glynis Johns amid Maori danger and island taboos. The Devil Girl From Mars stars Hugh McDermott and Hazel Court. Frank Sinatra headlines Laurel theater double bill with Anchors Aweigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Rank
New Zealand
Texas Theater
Mars
Hugh McDermott
Hazel Court
Jack Hawkins
Giynis Johns
Frank Sinatra
Laurel
The Purple Plain at Rigsby Theater With Return to Paradise
The Rigsby theater features The Purple Plain starring Gregory Peck with Gary Cooper in a second feature Return to Paradise. The San Pedro Outdoor Theater offers Drum Beat with Alan Ladd and The System with Frank Lovejoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rigsby Theater
Purple Plain
Gregory Peck
Gary Cooper
Paradise
San Pedro
Alan Ladd
Drum Beat
Frank Lovejoy
Foxtfive Comes to Aztec With Top Cast and Technicolor
Universal-International presents Foxtfive at the Aztec theater with Jane Russell Jeff Chandler Dan Duryea and Mara Corday in a Ketti Frings screenplay adapted from Anya Seton. Miss Frings writes an action packed romantic tale set against Arizona desert landscapes and a clash of eastern and western ideals. Jane Russell and Jeff Chandler deliver standout performances in a poised socialite and mining engineer romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Russell
Jeff Chandler
Dan Duryea
Mara
Corday
Ketti Frings
Universal-International
Raneh
Égin
Miss Russell
Hollywood Letters Praise Studio Science Casting
A University professor from Reed Hamlin praises Universal-International for featuring scientists as movie stars. He argues the appealing cast boosts commercial value while increasing interest in science among college girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Universal-International
Reed Hamblin
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