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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

7

Lead Of Girls Dormitory To Ruth Chatterton Lead Of Girls Dormitory

Ruth Chatterton plans a New York stay of three weeks or more before filming Girls Dormitory with Ladislaus Fejer's script. Simon Simone debuts as a pupil with Chatterton as teacher, both in love with a school director in a Maëchen in Uniform style. Archie Mayo returns to Hollywood to begin China Clipper on April 13. Pat O'Brien may lose his on-set romance as China Clipper starts. Douglas Fairbanks and Dolores Del Rio plan Marco Polo in Hollywood after London recovery. Marco Polo role remains open. Merger talk swirls between Paramount and RKO as Floyd Odlum visits Otterson, with Weiss present. Dick Powell and Joan Blondell marriage prospects discussed. divorce final August end, wedding unlikely before September.

Los Angeles Ruth Chatterton Au Revoir New York Miss Chatterton Simon Simone Chatterton Archie Mayo Jack Warner Hollywood Archie Jack Frank Wead Sybil Jason Pat O’brien Pat Douglas Fairbanks Ashley America Doug Honolulu China London Dolores del Rio Marco Polo Dick Powell Joan Blondell Mexico Joan George Barnes California Miss Blondell Powell

Pictures of Bruno Hauptmann Death March Shown At Iowa

Special Pathe News footage of Bruno Hauptmann’s last minutes before execution is rushed to the Iowa theater. The five minute film shows his final walk to the electric chair in New Jersey state prison and will run with the new show starting Tuesday.

Bruno Hauptmann Iowa New Jersey Pathe News

Comedy Romance Next at Paramount

A top comedy romance arrives at the Paramount theater for a three day run led by Carole Lombard in Love Before Breakfast with Preston Foster Cesar Romero and Janet Beecher. The film mixes modern romance with a witty touch including a watery rescue and a twist ending. Also shows Betty Boop cartoon Little Jimmy a Grantland Rice Sports Thrill and Finner Points with King of the Island.

Paramount Theater Carole Lombard Faith Baldwin Preston Foster Cesar Romero Janet Beecher Carole Little Jimmy Finner Broadway Paramount

Panic on the Air leads Iowa double feature with Lew Ayres

A murder mystery melodrama stars Lew Ayres as a radio broadcaster entangled by a cryptic five dollar bill tied to a quarter million stash and a threaten-death plot. Co feature The House of a Thousand Candles showcases Mae Clarke and Phillips Holmes in a secret service spy tale.

Iowa Lew Ayres Little Boy Peep Florence Rice Benny Baker Ayres Great Britain Mae Clarke Phillips Holmes Rosita Moreno Irving Pichel

The Petrified Forest and Other Theaters Week Listings

Theaters show Paramount with Leslie Howard Bette Davis in The Petrified Forest and Dont Get Personal with James Dunn Sally Eilers. Iowa Snowed Under with George Brent Genevieve Tobin Powdersmoke Range with Harry Carey Hoot Gibson. Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray star The Trail of the Lonesome Pine. Palace presents Collegiate with Joe Penner Jack Oakie Frances Langford This Is the Life with Jane Withers. Rialto offers East of Java with Charles Bickford Elizabeth Young If You Could Only Cook with Herbert Marshall Jean Arthur. Olympic presents Transatlantic Tunnel with Richard Dix Madge Evans Caravan with Charles Boyer Loretta Young Star of Midnight with Ginger Rogers William Powell.

Paramount Leslie Howard Bette Davis James Dunn Sally Eilers Iowa George Brent Genevieve Tobin Powdersmoke Range Harry Carey Hoot Gibson Sylvia Sidney Fred MacMurray Palace Joe Penner Jack Oakie Frances Langford Jane Withers Rialto Java Charles Bickford Elizabeth Young Herbert Marshall Jean Arthur Richard Dix Madge Evans Charles Boyer Loretta Young Ginger Rogers William Powell

Presbyterians Elect Five Elders at Annual Dinner

Dave Watson Mrs Viola Scott and George Langlas were re elected to the board of trustees Glenn Ellis was elected again as elder and George Fisher named as the fifth elder as the congregation increased the number to five at last week’s dinner in Marengo

Marengo Dave Watson Viola Scott George Langlas Glenn Ellis Presbyterian Church George Fiser

Good Penny and the Governor’s Candidate

Judith Pennet plots to win a pardon for her father with Gilbert Saunders powerful politician who runs the Golden Bubble club He admits stronger feelings for her and hints at a possible future marriage but weighs his own political ambitions against aiding her family Judy plans a secret visit to see her father and pressures Saunders to act while balancing her loyalty to Spencer Owen and her own love life

Judith Pennet Gilbert Saunders Golden Bubble Judy Chester Pennet Saunders Judith Spencer Owen Spencer Albany Mary Daddy Aunt Mary Gilbert Owen Grant Gil Good Penny Sam

Damaged Goods and Return to the Prison Visit

Judith confronts Gilbert about marrying amid public scandal and reputational damage. She argues her education and social connections could help his political aims, while planning to visit her imprisoned father with Gilbert’s help. They await the warden’s breakfast and a chance to speak with him.

Gilbert Judith Gil

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Louella O. Parsons Universal Service RKO Floyd Odlum John Otterson Edward Weiss Odlum Otterson Mabel Willebrandt Joseph Ritter Edward Lehman Bruno Chevrolet Greta Garbo Johil Ahn Crawford Shirley Temple Wallace Beery Clark John Gilbert Gable Jean Harlow Warner Baxter Kay Francis Memphis, Tenn WNBR Memphis Tenn Willie Willis Gepublic Red Nichols al Jolson Yacht Club Cab Calloway Singing Kid A. Bt Tues Henry Fonda Lonesome Pine Paramount Picture Petrified Forest C. Lombard The BANK Bibifoire Dee Asd Prest On Foster Betty Boop Grantland Rice Herbert Marshall, Jean Arthur Leo Carrillo Will Rogers Otis Barton John Kirby Joe Crane Mr. Crane Johnny Frank Buck Tommy Bridges Tigers Mrs. la Varre Willie Hoppe Vera Kimris Star Ethel Arnold Kelly Petillo Harry Fisher
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