Lady Korda To Star in Blitz Film
Hollywood gossip reports Merle Oberon taking the role in Lester Cowan's Heart of a Die as Lady Korda. The piece notes Alexander Korda’s knighthood status, mentions Alexis Smith rising to star, and lists other Hollywood names tied to projects and rumors, all set against wartime cinema ambitions.
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Parsons Motion Picture Facter
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Lester Cowan
Merle
Kéréa
Alexander Korda
London
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Isle
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Alexis Smith
Marsons Farm
Alexis
Mrs. Twain
Mark Twain
Predric March
Eddie Goulding
Warner
Movie theater meeting outlines war contribution event
A meeting at the Majis tre theater at 9 a m Saturday to defend guard members and discuss war contributions with a screening of Bury Me Not on the Prairie starring Johnny Mack Brown and a new chapter of Adventures as Captain Kaivel. Ten Eckman and the Tam bieweals Cowboy band plan musical numbers for the event.
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Majistre Theater
Loar Prairie
Johnny Mack Brown
Captain Kaivel
Ten Eckman
Brenda Joyce Expecting Stork Amid Film Career Plans
Actress Brenda Joyce expects a baby in November while taking a break from stardom. She will spend a few weeks with husband Lieutenant Gwen Ward at Camp Roberts California as she pauses for family duties during her role in the film One Man's Arm.
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Bully Wood
Jung
Brenda Joyce
Doyce
Anna
Gwen Ward
St Camp Roberts
Calif
Ong Man
Arne
Wandering Celebrity Goss and War News Tidbits
A collage of pop culture scraps and wartime notes from Walter Winchell style columns. References to actors Dolores Del Rio Myrna Loy and Garbo mix with political whispers about Lindbergh and Harlan Stone. Brief notes on theater, fashion, aviation, and home front rationing pepper this brisk, era-tinged page.
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Permish
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Lindbergh
U. S Senate
New York Daily
Dolores del Rio
Mexico
Celine Gibbens
Myrna Loya
John Hertz
4. Homblaw Jr
Orson Munns
Mickey Rooneys
North Caroliba
John Shins
Kellys tHrenda Frazier
Victor Mature
Garba
Three Midnight Shows Billed For Saturday Run
Three midnight screenings are scheduled in San Antonio theaters. At the Majestic, Fred MacMurray and Rosalind Russell star in Take a Letter Darling with Constance Moore and Robert Benchley in the cast. The Empire features The Lady Is Willing with Marlene Dietrich. The Texas theater offers Br Silkin's Ghost Show and Bela Lugosi in The Corpse Vanishes, with cast members Luann Walters and others.
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the Majestic
Fred Mack Murray
Rosalind Russell
Fred
Rozes
Constance Moore
Macdonald Garey
Robert Benchley
Charles Amt
Dooley ‘Wilson
Fred MacMurray
Marlene Dietrich
Empire Theater
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Joan Barclay
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700 Kinds of Bees Found in State
Colorado reports about 700 varieties of bees with sufficient nectar from abundant wildflowers. The note mentions a large number of varieties and the bees’ foraging in the state, reflecting the diverse flora supporting pollinators.
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Colorado
Broadway Whirls in Central Park and Old Songs Return
Fragmentary notices describe Broadway in Central Park and plans for summer songs by Jim McHugh with Mary Cortes. References touch on Ed ward Norns, Paul Glare, Ann Sheridan ex groom, and a ChanuteRobert Colins figure, with scattered mentions of regulations and a semi colon.
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Milfornia
Florida
New
Orlents
Ann Sheridan
Edward Norns
Paul Glare
Jim McHugh
Mary Cortes
Robert Colins
Chanute
Palace Presents Flying Thriller Captains of the Clouds
The Palace theater opens Friday with Captains of the Clouds in technicolor. James Cagney and Brenda Marshall star alongside Dennis Morgan as Royal Canadian Air Force pilots with a romantic angle in the wartime aviation drama.
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Brenda Marshall
Dennals Morgan
Palace Theater
Mim
Royal Air Force
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Ex-Director Films Fight At Midway
Ex Director John Ford, famed director of several award winning films, is hailed as Hollywoods top war hero after being wounded while filming the Battle of Midway. Ford and Navy photographer John Patrick McKenzie were at Midway Island when a Japanese attack struck the powerhouse, Ford struck by a machine gun bullet. They were ordered from Hawaii two weeks before the battle to capture footage for Navy films.
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Insi
John Ford
Ford
Washington
Midway
John Patrick McKenzie
Midway Island
McKenzie
Hawaii
Lupe Velez in Honolulu Lu Opens at State Theater
Lupe Velez and Leo Carrillo appear in Honolulu Lu a rhythm filled comedy opening Friday at the State theater. The bill also features Lawless Plainmen with Charles Starrett and the current serial Sea Raiders.
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Leo Carrillo
Honolulu
State Theater
Charles Starrett
Farmer John Links Hens Report Odd Egg Shapes
In Charlestown W June 19, local farmer John A Links notes his hens seem to favor a British victory. One egg reportedly resembled an English walnut while another carried a plumlike mark. A mystery egg also bore a navigation theme tied to a navy mosquito boat. Ford hinted films would debut as navy short subjects.
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John A. Links
Navy
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