Frank Capras New Film At Iowa Friday
Frank Capra presents Mr Deeds Goes to Town with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur opening next Friday in Iowa City. The rustic heir to 20 million dollars travels to New York for the money amid Capra style humor and a strong supporting cast including Bancroft and Cab Calloway. Headlining extras include Headlines of 25 Years and The Cat Came Back cartoon.
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Columbia
Frank Capra
Capra
Mr. Deeds
Towa
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Cooper
Longfellow Deeds
New York City
George Bancroft
Lionel Stander
Douglass Dumbrille
H. B. Warner
Raymond Walburn
Mme
Margaret Matzenauer
Warren Hymer
Hollyswood
New York
Yacht Club Boys
Cab Calloway
Edward Everett Horton
Mitchell and
Durant
Sybil Jason
Allen Jenkins
Beverly Roberts
Claire Dodd
Lyle Talbot
Desert Gold F Man On New Twin Program At State
The State theater presents a double feature headlined by Desert Gold based on Zane Grey with stars Larry Crabbe Robert Cummings Tom Keene Marsha Hunt and Monte Blue. F Man follows Jack Haley as a would be G Man with Grace Bradley William Frawley Adrienne Marden and Onslow Stevens in a comedy about a country boy who pesters the justice department for a job.
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State Theater
Zane Grey
Larry
Buster” Crabbe
Robert Cummings
Tom Keene
Marsha Hunt
Monte Blue
Jack Haley
Grace Bradley
William Frawley
Adrienne Marden
Onslow Stevens
Haley
Department of Justice
Gable Stars in Wife vs Secretarial Affair at Paramount
Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Jean Harlow lead the four day Paramount engagement of Wife vs Secretary. May Robson George Barber Hobart Cavanaugh also star in Faith Baldwin adaptation about a millionaire torn between wife and secretary.
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Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Jean Harlow
Paramount Theater
May Robson
George Barbier
Hobart Cavanaugh
Faith Baldwin
Gable
Captain Blood Opens New Double Bill at Palace
Captain Blood stars Rafael Sabatini's pirate tale as the Palace presents it as the first feature today through Wednesday. The film follows Captain Blood in daring adventures after renouncing servitude to King James.
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Captain Blood
Rafael Sabatini
James
Stars Parade In New York Area Cinema Listings
The Iowa and Paramount theaters feature upcoming releases with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in Mr Deeds Goes to Town at the Iowa next Friday, Jean Harlow Clark Gable and Myrna Loyce in Wife vs Secretary at Paramount next Friday, plus Deseret Gold at State with Buster Crabbe Marsha Hunt and Tom Keene.
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Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Frank Capra
Mr. Deeds
Iowa
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Myrna Loyce
Paramount
Buster Crabbe
Marsha Hunt
Tom Keene
Zane Grey
State
Dick Powell
Colleen
Charlie Chaplin's Modern Times At State This Saturday
Charlie Chaplin's long awaited comedy Modern Times comes to the State for a week long engagement starting this Saturday. The film features the familiar figure in a big industrial setting as a factory worker who keeps landing in trouble, including jail.
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Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Ann Harding Stars in The Witness Chair at Iowa Theater
Ann Harding brings a suspenseful courtroom drama to the Iowa theater in The Witness Chair. Walter Abel co stars as the accused while the plot tracks a tangled romance and swindling that keep a lover from facing murder charges. The RKO production features a noted stage actor in a key role and follows Harding's film career from Broadway to the screen.
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Ann Harding
Iowa Theater
Walter Abel
Herbert Marshall
RKO
Gladiator Epic and Welcome Home Lead New Film Lineup
The article highlights a lavish pirate epic with Errol Flynn as Captain Eld64 and Olivia De Havilland as the lead actress along with Lionel Atwill and Henry Stephenson. It also previews Welcome Home starring James Dunn and Arline Judge about four swindlers facing trouble in a small town.
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Errol Flynn
Eld64
Olivia de Havilland
Lionel Atwill
Ross
Alexander
Guy
Kibbee
Henry Stephenson
James Dunn
Arline Judge
Samurai Salaries in Rice Riches Peak at 250 Tons
In feudal Japan samurai of high rank earned up to 250 tons of rice per year as their salary. The steady provision reflects the strict stipend system tying warrior status to agricultural output.
Big Brown Eyes at Paramount with Bennett and Grant
Joan Bennett stars as a manicurist in this three day Paramount engagement with Cary Grant as her cop sweetheart. A park shooting and jewel robbery drive a blend of romance thrill and comedy as the pair chase crooks and the killer within a gossip column setting.
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Joan Bennett
Cary Grant
Paramount Theater
Joan
Grant
Hair Will Predict Weather By Growth In Wet Or Dry
A hair placed in a weak caustic soda solution and suspended taut will lengthen when wet and shorten in dry conditions signaling weather changes based on moisture.
Shirley Temple Double Feature S News At Olympic Theater
Shirley Temple headlines a four day run at the Olympic Theater starting Sunday with Our Little Girl alongside Rosemary Ames Joel McCrea Lyle Talbot and Erin OBrien Moore. Also shown is A Dog of Flanders with Frankie Thomas O P Heggie and Helen Parrish plus Lightning the dog. Mickey Mouse cartoon a technicolor cartoon and news complete the bill.
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Olympic Theater
Shirley Temple
Rosemary Ames
Joel McCrea
Lyle Talbot
Erin O’brien Moore
Frankie Thomas
O. P. Heggie
Helen Parrish
Lightning
Radio Feature Adapts Weiman Story From 1935 Cosmopolitan
The adaptation features Moroni Olsen, Douglass Dumbrille, Margaret Hamilton and Paul Harvey as part of the supporting cast. The piece stems from Rita Weiman's short story of the same name that appeared in the August 1935 Cosmopolitan.
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Rita Weiman
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Moroni Olsen
Douglass Dumbrille
Margaret Hamilton
Paul Harvey
Al Jolson Film “The Singing Kid” Tops Iowa Bill
The new Al Jolson picture The Singing Kid is now showing at the Iowa theater and has delighted Friday and Saturday crowds. Jolson, acclaimed worldwide as the greatest entertainer, is surrounded by ten international stars in this film and is joined by numerous other renowned performers.
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al Jolson
the Singing Kid
Iowa
Iowa Theater
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