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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1940

Page

4

Tyrone Power Leads Johnny Apollo At State Theater

This week at the State Theater features Tyrone Power in Johnny Apollo with Dorothy Lamour and Edward Arnold in supporting roles. The program also includes Clarence Mullard's Santa Fe Marshal with Hopalong Cassidy, and the musical Makes Making Eyes at Me starring Tom Brown and Constance Moore, plus Raf fles with David Niven and Olivia de Havilland.

Johnny Apollo Tyrone Power State Theater Dorothy Lamour Lucky'' Dubarry Johnny Power Edward Arnold Mtb Mickel Duyer Lloyd Nolan Judge Brennan Charles Grapewin Grampa Grapes of Wrath Lionel Atwill McLaughlin Lamour Clarence E. Mullard Santa Fe William Boyd

Strange Cargo At Paramount With Clark Gable Crawford

Clark Gable and Joan Crawford head the cast in Strange Cargo at the Paramount. Gable plays Verne Andre, an escapee from a South American penal colony, with Crawford as Julie, a cynical cafe entertainer drawn into his flight.

Clark Gable Joan Crawford Paramount Theater Gable Verne Andre Miss Crawford Julie Paul Lukas Albert Dekker Edward Bramberg Flaubert Eduardo Ciannelli Telez John Arledge Ian Hunter Peter Lorie Monsieur Pig Vctor Varceont Frederic Worlock Covternor Bernard Nedell Marieu Frank Borzage George Olsen Paramount News John Paine Rolund Youre Charlotte Greens Weim Lambeth Walk England Lupino Lane Sally Gray Seymour Hicks Little Enckney

Horton Plays City Bachelor in Springtime For Henry

Edward Everett Horton stars as a fashionable man about town in Springtime For Henry at the town theater next Wednesday evening. The production presents him as a lovable eccentric and stylish millionaire playboy in a new romantic role.

Edward Everett Horton Henry Town Theater Horton

Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in Babes in Arms at Palace

Mickey Rooney co stars with Judy Garland in Babes in Arms at the Palace theater. The musical features over a hundred youngsters and a vaudeville backstory about fading headliners. Charlies Winninger Guy Kibbee June Preisser Grace Hayes also appear. The companion feature What a Life stars Jackie Cooper and Betty Field.

Palace Theater Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Vauder Nine Old Head Charlies Winninger Guy Kibbee June Preisser Grace Hayes Jackie Cooper Betty Field

Hell's Kitchen Now On Screen At Rialto

The Dead End Kids star in Hell's Kitchen at the Rialto today through Tuesday. The boys turn reformers as the feature plays, with continued notes on Page 8 this section.

Hell’s Kitchen Rialto Hell's Kitchen

Lopez Orchestra to Play Dances at Pla-Mor This Week

Vincent Lopez and his orchestra will perform for dancers at Pla-Mor on Thursday night featuring Bob Spangler on drums Red Dolin on trumpet Wesley Forel on tenor sax Don Watt on clarinet Penny Parker Anne Barrett and Sunny Skyler provide varied vocals Jimmie Jackson also performs on the Pla-Mar stand tonight with Lopez continuing through the week except Monday and Thursday.

Vincent Lopez Pla-Mor Lopez Bob Spangler Red Dolin Wesley Forel Don Watt Penny Parker Anne Barrett Sunny Skyler Jimmie Jackson Pla-Mar

Jan Garber to Bring Stage Revue to Iowa Theater

Jan Garber and his orchestra will perform a stage revue at the Iowa theater on May 3 4 and 5. The ensemble features Lee Bennett romantic baritone Fritz Heilbron rhythm singer Rudy Dudisill comic pianist and Dallas Wilson songstress.

Jan Garber Iowa Theater Yepve Lee Bennett Fritz Heilbron Rudy Dudisill Dallas Wilson Garber

Raeburn At Danceland Cedar Rapids Rhythm by Raeburn

Boyd Raeburn and his band return to Danceland Cedar Rapids for a Thursday engagement with Lorraine notable for solos. The show features Court Hussey and Nat Towles in a double feature plus Byron Dunbar's band backing dancers from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Anamosa residents join management guests.

Raeburn Cedar Rapids Boyd Raeburn Danceland Stummer Melody Mill Chicago WGN Lorraine Feather Merchants Court Hussey Nat Towles Byron Dunbar Anamosa Melody Mill Ballroom

Brother Rat at Strand Theater This Week

Priscilla Lane and Wayne Morris lead in Brother Rat at the Strand Theater today through Tuesday with Johnnie Scat Davis Jane Bryan Eddie Albert Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman in support. Our Leading Citizen shows as a companion feature starring Bob Burns in a serious Irvin Cobb story of a lawyer.

Brother Rat Priscilla Lane Wayne Morris Johnnie “Scat” Davis Jane Bryan Eddie Albert Ronald Reagan Jane Wyman Strand Theater Bob Burns Irving Cobb SUN Mon F.M Fach P

Restoring Law and Order in a Thriving City

A period drama features a bid to restore law and order in a thriving American city. Supporting roles include Susan Hayward and Joseph Allen Jr. The cast emphasizes civic tension and social issues of the era.

Susan Hayward Joseph Allen, Jr

Comedy "The Doctor Takes A Wife" At Iowa Theater

The Iowa theater brings The Doctor Takes A Wife with Loretta Young and Ray Milland Thursday. The story follows a spinsterhood praising author and a doctor who distrusts women as they pretend domestic bliss while clashing in private. Also on the program are Curtain Call and "'Til We Meet Again" with supporting acts and In Old Missouri featuring the Weaver Brothers and Elviry.

Loretta Young Ray Milland Iowa Theater Twain Reginall Gardiner Miss Young Gail Patrick Georges Metaxa Edmund Gwenn Milland Barbara Read Alan Mowbray Helen Vinson Donald McBride Merle Oberon George Brent Pat O'Brien Geraldine Fitzgerald Binnie Barnes Frank McHugh Hong Kong San Francisco Miss Oberon Brent Missouri Weaver Brothers Elviry

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