Keeper of the Flame at Paramount with Hepburn and Tracy
Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn star in Keeper of the Flame adapted from I A R Wylie about a war correspondent who falls for the widow of a president shot dead in an accident. He faces a conflict between love and truth as suspicion swirls around the widow’s involvement. Also at Paramount, Hello Frisco Hello features Alice Faye and John Payne in technicolor song and dance numbers set on San Francisco's Barbary Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
Paramount Theater
I. A R. Wylie
Tracy
America
Miss Hepburn
Richard Whorf
Margaret Wycherly
Audrey Christie
Horace McNally
Donald Meek
Frank Craven
Darryl Hickman
George Cukor
Paramount
Bruce Humberstone
Laird Cregar
Ward Bond
George Barbier
DeMille's Reap the Wild Wind Plays at State This Week
The Cecil B. DeMille adventure Reap the Wild Wind comes to the State theater Thursday in its second release. Starring Paulette Goddard Ray Milland John Wayne the cast features Raymond Massey Lynne Overman Robert Preston Susan Hayward and others with Lexi Claiborne a central figure amid pirate intrigue set off Key West. Also showing at the State is Chetniks with Philip Dorn Anna Sten portraying guerrilla fighters blocking enemy lines and rail disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cecil B. DeMille
State Theater
Paulette Goddard
Ray Milland
John Wayne
Raymond Massey
Lynne Overman
Robert Preston
Susan Hayward
Charles Bickford
Walter Hampden
Martha O'Driscoll
Jeune Beecher
Philip Dorn
Anna Sten
Ammuni
John Shepperd
Virginia Gilmore
Yaroslavia
Draja Mihailovitch
Movie listings at local theatres feature multiple star pairings
The page highlights showings at the State Cedar Rapids and Paramount theatre with stars including John Shepperd Virginia Gilmore Philip Dorn Anna Sten and Ida Lupino Brian Aherne and Ray Milland Paulette Goddard Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn. It notes premieres and reissues starting this Friday and Thursday at local venues.
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Flello
Frisco
Hello
The
Paramount
Alice Faye
John Payne
Jack Oakie
Lynn Bari
Jenny Jones
Ida Lupino
Jim Trimble
Brian Aherne
Ray Milland
Paulette Goddard
Cedar Rapids
Spencer Tracy
Katherine Hepburn
A. R. Wrylie
Moved by Moonlit Screen: Stars in New double feature
The program features John Shepperd Virginia Gilmore Martin Kosleck and Felix Busch in lead roles. A co feature titled Lady Body Guard stars Eddie Albert Anne Shirley Raymond Walburn Roger Pryor and Ed Brophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shepperd
Virginia Gilmore
Martin Kosleck
Felix Busch
Eddie Albert
Anne Shirley
Raymond Walburn
Roger Pryor
Ed Brophy
Jane Withers Stars In Rialto Double Feature
Jane Withers plays a dual role in Johnny Doughboy a gay comedy musical about the military side headlining Rialto Theater three day double feature beginning today. She appears with Henry Wilcoxson Patrick Brook William Demarest and members of the 20 Minus Club. The Range Busters co star in From Texas to Bataan across the Philippines. Also on the shorts bill Leon Errol cartoon newsreel and Daredevils of the West chapter three.
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Jane Withers
Johnny Doughboy
Rialto Theater
Jane Sallies
Hollywood
Henry Wilcoxson
Patrick Brook
William Demarest
Bobby Breen
Baby Sandy
Spanky McFarland
Cora Sue Collins
Texas
Bataan
Prairies
Philippines
Leon Errol
Theater Schedule Snapshot From The Gazette
Daily showtimes across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand Marion list film titles and screening times for today including Hello Frisco Hello Flight for Freedom The Falcon Strikes Back Chetniks Lady Bodyguard George Washington Slept Here Apache Trail Johnny Doughboy Texas to Bataan Gentlemen Jim Manila Calling Babes on Broadway Texas Hitlers Children and Strictly in the Groove with short subjects in between all with multiple daily screenings.
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Gazette
Paramount
Hello
Frisco
Iowa
Flight For Freedom
George Washington
TIMES
Gentleman Jim
Manila
Strand
Texas
Marion
Broadway Snippets and War News From Walter Winchell Column
A collage of Hollywood notes and wartime items. Darryl Zanuck cleared of stigma tied to army activity while other executives face scrutiny. Eddie De Lange married quietly to a New York Times lass. Admiral Robert of Martinique may receive a Long Island mansion if State Department approves. Rumors of Willkie running and Republican governors uniting against delegates. Paula Stone's husband Duke Daly seeks transfer to the American air force. A Powers model named Kelly appears in a merchant marine ad. Chinese extras in Behind the Rising Sun demand double pay. James Young named technical director for a book project on the Royal Navy. Next of Kin lauded as must-see at service camps. Norman Raine drafted by the British admiralty to write Navy stories. Peter Arno sold and reclaimed a picture from 21 for trade. NBC chatter mocks Col. Sarnoff's war impact. Sinatra and Brito love triangle rumor ends with marriage and a child. Winchell at O Brien luck at the track. Bus sights include an army captain asking Sergi for autograph. Don Cameron expects Count Fleet’s leg trouble cannot derail win. Norma Terris guest stars recalling Show Boat. Roseland owner notes brunets outperform blondes. Ellington’s hurricane jam session with Fats Waller and Chopsticks encore. Arthur Murray’s first book teased. Kate Smith’s army film tie-in linked to FDR. Radio scriptwriters gain billing as appeasement form. Jeeps named after movie stars reveal Errol’s Yacht. Mother’s Day cards plea to Mrs Sullivan and fallen sons’ mothers listed. Abraham Lincoln Brigade vets protest war department discrimination.
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Darryl Zanuck
Hollywood
Eddie DeLange
New York Times
State Department
Robert
Martinique
Long Island
Willkie
Paula Stones
Duke Daly
Jeuve
London
Air Force
Cigaret
Merchant Marine
Kelly
Powers
RKO
INS
James Young
Norman R Raine
Wanger
Admiralty
Royal Navy
Peter Arno
NBC
Col. Sarnoff
CBS
Sinatra
Brito
Riobamba
la Martinique
Sergi
Barney Ross
Don Cameron
Count Fleet
Pals
Norma Terris
Roseland
Duke Ellington
Arthur
Forever And a Day to Open at Iowa Theater Friday
The two year project features 78 stars with proceeds aiding Allied war charities and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The film centers on an English home and its descendants through wartime London with notable cast including C Aubrey Smith Ray Milland Claude Rains Dame May Whitty Anna Neagle Jessie Matthews Ian Hunter and others. The six episodes were directed by Rene Clair Edmund Goulding Frank Lloyd Robert Stevenson Victor Saville and Herbert Wilcox. Co feature is After Midnight with Boston Blackie. Currently showing at the Iowa is Flight for ...
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Iowa Theater
Hollywood
Allied War Charities
United States
National Foundation For
Admiral Trimble
London
C Aubrey Smith
Rene Clair
Edmund Goulding
Frank Lloyd
Robert Stevenson
Victor Saville
Herbert Wilcox
Boston Blackie
Chester Morris
Ann Savage
Freedom film features Rosalind Rose and Fred MacMurray voyage
A romantic action drama centers on a female flyer with a secret mission aboard an American carrier. The film blends aerial exploits with romance and includes a bombing sequence of Jap mandated islands. Supporting cast includes Herbert MarshallEdward Ciannelli Jack Carr Matt McHugh and Walter Kingsford. Also shows The Falcon Strikes Back with Tom Conway Harriet Hilliard Jane Randolph and Edgar Kennedy.
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Rosalind Rosesell
Fred MacMurray
Herbert Marshall
Edward Ciannelli
Jack Carr
Matt McHugh
Walter Kingsford
Tom Conway
Harriet Hilliard
Jane Randolph
Edgar Kennedy
Palace Presents George Washington Slept Here Tonight
The Palace screens George Washington Slept Here through Wednesday. Jack Benny and Ann Sheridan star in a city couple’s comedy about restoring a house once slept in by George Washington. Supporting cast includes Coburn Kilbride and McDaniel. Companion feature Apache Trail with Lloyd Nolan and Donna Reed.
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George Washington
Palace Theater
Jack Benny
Ann Sheridan
Benny
Miss Sheridan
Charles Coburn
Percy Kilbride
Hattie McDaniel
Lloyd Nolan
William Lundigan
Nolan
Donna Reed
Strand Presents Texas and Babes on Broadway Double Feature
Action romance and rhythm highlight the Strand program today through Tuesday with Babes on Broadway starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland featuring songs and dances. Texas showcases frontier intrigue with stage holdup gun battles and cattle drives while a Pickeye cartoon short subjects program runs.
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Strand Theater
Texas
Mickey Rooney
Judy Garland
Broad
Big
William Holden
Claire Trevor
Glenn Ford
George Bancroft
Edgar Buchanan
Gentleman Jim at Times Theater Opens With Flynn
The Times theater presents Gentleman Jim set in the Gay Nineties about James J. Corbett with Errol Flynn and Alexis Smith co starring. The film climaxes with the Corbett Sullivan bout while Jack Carson Ward Bond and William Frawley lead the supporting cast. Co feature Manila Calling stars Lloyd Nolan and Carole Landis.
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Jim
Times Theater
Errol Flynn
Alexis Smith
James J. Corbett
Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Jack Carson
Ward Bond
William Frawley
Manila
Lloyd Nolan
Carole Landis
America
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DeMille
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Beaker Front
Russell
Murray
Fight For Freedom
Cewar
Warren” Ninasvono
Conway Marriet Williard
Tunisia
Mareth
Rosalind Russell
Walter Winchell
Winchell
AT O'Brien
Duke and
Fats Waller
Gentleman
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Lipp's
Tastryt Tavern
First Street
Warner Bros
Rey
Coburn
Palace
Broadway
ACI
Segetuee
Popeye
Ua Mecsas
Jane
Rial
Daredevils OF the West
Chanter 3
Hataie
Philip Born
Virginia Ghlwore
Edme Albert Shirley
Gregor Ziemer
Holt
Bonita Granville
Kent Smith
Otto Kruger
H. B. Warner
Leon
Larol
Mary Realy
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