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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1941
Page
12
Loew's advertises the technicolor western Billy the Kid featuring Robert Taylor as a two gun villain with Sally Rand and Donlevy in supporting roles. Also listed are film and stage items, theater dates, and upcoming bookings across multiple venues.
Hollywood reports Dorothy Lamour tentatively lands the lead in The Fleet's In a naval comedy. Cass Daley billed as a chin swallower vaudeville comedienne joins the cast and Betty Hutton makes her screen debut as Panamay Hattia.
Showings for Roma with Joan Crawford and other titles fill the schedule. Times include 11:00 2:18 5:35 8:30 at Loew's State and 11:34 1 George Montgomery at Schine Keith's. Additional entries cover Ray Milland and Alice Faye dramas with multiple daily showings.
Jimmie Fidler critiques producers for mishandling Luise Rainer a two time Academy Award winner and unused Maria casting in For Whom the Bell Tolls. He notes Paramount interest and tests for Rainer are lacking while others discuss stars and industry moves in confidential notes and memories from Hollywood.
Janet Blair gains the featured role in Columbia's Three Girls About Town marking her movie debut alongside Will Hai Kemp's band. The production spotlights Blair as the leading performer in a comedy set in New York, with Kemp's musical team providing backing.
A list of films across multiple theaters including Acme Avon Elmwood Globe Happy Harvard Wollywood Palace Riviera Rivali and Tern Hell. Titles include This Thing Called Love Gone With the Wind Strawberry Blonde Life with Henry and more.
The Theater Guild in New York outlines a Revival Series adding four or more plays to its main season. Langner and Helburn supervise projects with visiting stars and younger directors, aiming to tour major cities and smaller venues at popular prices.
Mary Anderson is cast as Stirling Hayden's wife in Bahama Passage with Madeleine Carroll. Billy Roy, age 10, lands a role in Ilusions for Merle Oberon, after a self written screen test. Gregg Toland to shoot The Little Foxes for Sam Goldwyn. Harpo Marx enhances Go West with a harp arrangement. Jean Phillips to star in Sheik of Buffalo Butte. Columbia to feature Eliot Inglersoll Wells Wythe Williams in Can England Be Invaded.
Nothing But the Truth, a 25 year old surefire farce, becomes a film with Bob Hope as the truth teller. Arthur Hornblow Jr. produces refinements to fit Paulette Goddard, moving the setting to a Miami houseboat and adding peril in Hope's pursuit.
Loew's State Theater in Syracuse hosts a limerick contest tied to the premiere of Love Crazy starring Powell and Loy. First prize is $5 with five pairs of guest tickets. contestants mail entries to the contest editor by Thursday midnight. Also Groton High School honors society screens Youth Takes to Wings at 7:30 with a Washington trip film segment.
Dear Mrs Culbertson notes a North South grand slam attempt in a spade heavy hand. The analysis shows two winning trump sequences and a forced read of trump breaks to fulfill a four heart contract while stressing risk of overreaching on a small slam.
Hollywood figure Leo G. Carroll will portray Stirling Hayden's father in Edward H. Griffiths technicolor film Bahama Passage adaptation of a novel allegedly titled Dildo Day. Madeleine Carroll is cast in the top feminine role.
Hollywood announces Monogram Pictures boss Ray Johnston unveils a 59 feature lineup for 1941 42 including four Dead End Kids titles 24 westerns 26 general releases and three reissues Two premiere productions are Under Northern Lights and Navy Bound Bela Lugosi stars Huntz Hall and the Dead End Kids begin Ghosts in the Night three other titles in Box Office Champions Feature new Monogram Money Makers Aunt Emma Paints the Town several Lugosi vehicles shows Robins Rooney Cooper and Movita in upcoming releases Range Busters will head eight westerns with Buck Jones Rough Riders and a John Wayne reissue slate tops off the slate.
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