My Favorite Blonde heads to Paramount with Bob Hope
Bob Hope stars in the new comedy My Favorite Blonde at the Paramount, with Madeleine Carroll as a British agent and a plot revolving around a coded Scorpion brooch. French-Italian co star Gale Sinden, George Zucco, and Victor Varconi also appear. Kings Row and Who Is Hope Schuyler? accompany the bill. Joe Smith American features Robert Young and Marsha Hunt.
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Bob Hope
Madeleine Carroll
Paramount Theater
Miss Carroll
Los Angeles
England
Hope
Madeleine
Bob
Gale Sendergaard
George Zucco
Victor Varconi
Nancy Kelly
Richard Carlson
Joe Smith
Paramount
Robert Young
Marsha Hunt
Young
Darryl Hickman
FHA
Hugh Herbert
Invaders Film Starring Olivier Howard Massey at Iowa Theater
The Invaders opens at the Iowa theater with Laurence Olivier, Leslie Howard, and Raymond Massey leading a star cast in a film about Nazis in Canada and a democratic response. Produced by Michael Powell from a story by Emeric Pressburger, the epic location shoot spanned 50 000 miles. Also on the bill are Blondie’s Blessed Event and Valley of the Sun with Lucille Ball and James Craig, plus The Mayor of 44th Street featuring Freddy Martin and Anne Shirley.
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Columbia
Iowa Theater
Canada
Laurence Olivier
Leslie Howard
Raymond Massey
Anton Walbrook
Eric Portman
Glynis Johns
Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger
Hudson Bay
United States
Olivier
Howard
Massey
United States Treasury Department
Walbrook
Department
Treasury
All Democracy
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Simms
Iowa
Valley of the Sun
Lucille Ball
James Craig
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Dean Jagger
Peter Whitney
Clarence Budington
Film Preview and Cast List for Current Theaters
Ellen Drew is the romantic lead. Bombay Clipper stars William Gargan Irene Hervey and Charles Lang as a newsman solving a five million dollar diamond murder mystery. Royal Mounted Patrol features Charles Starrett and Russell Hayden. Short subjects include Captain Midnight and a color cartoon. My Favorite Blonde stars Bob Hope and Madeleine Carroll. The Invaders with Leslie Howard Olivier and Massey opens Thursday. The Remarkable Andrew shows at the State with Ellen Drew and William Holden. Kings Row at Paramount with Betty Field and Robert Cummings. The Mav yer of 44th Street features Freddy Martin George Murphy Anne Shirley. North to the Klondike stars Andy Devine Lon Chaney Jr Evelyn Ankers at the State Thursday.
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Bob Hope
Madeleine Carroll
Paramount
Leslie Howard
Laurence Olivier
Raymond Massey
Columbia
Andrew Jackson
Brian Donlevy
William Holden
Ellen Drew
Andrew
Center Left
Betty Field
Robert Cummings
Kings Row
Center Right
Andy Devine
Brad Crawford
Lon Chaney, Jr
Evelyn Ankers
Thursay
Tom Dick and Harry at the Palace Theatre Opens
Ginger Rogers leads the romantic comedy Tom Dick and Harry as a lively telephonist drawn into a triangle with three suitors. George Murphy Alan Marshall and Burgess Meredith fill the title roles to complicate the plot. The companion feature is Secrets of the Wastelands with William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy.
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Tom, Dick and
Harry
Palace Theater
Ginger Rogers
George Murphy
Alan Marshall
Burgess Meredith
Ginger
State Theatre Presents Alaska Adventure and Western Double Feature
The State theater opens Thursday with Universal adventure epic State to feature Alaska tale starring Brad Crawford Lon Chaney Jr and Evelyn Ankers about 1911 miners and homesteaders clash in the Matanuska valley. Also listed Hopalong Cassidy Stick To Your Guns with William Boyd and a separate comedy The Remarkable Andrew starring Brian Donlevy William Holden and Ellen Drew.
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Klondike
Universal
Alaska
State Theater
Brad Crawford
Andy Devine
Lon Chaney, Jr
Evelyn Ankers
Matanuska Valley
Crawford
Chaney
California
Hopalong Cassidy
William Boyd
Nevada
Brad King
Johnny
Andy Clyde
Jacqueline Holt
Henry Hall
Joe Whitehead
Ee Aean
Brian Donlevy
Andrew
William Holden
Ellen Drew
Char
Bedtime Story Tops Rialto Feature Between Broadway and Reno
The Rialto presents a double bill led by Bedtime Story starring Fredric March and Loretta Young as a playwright and actress couple. Robert Benchley plays their business manager in the tale that moves from Broadway to Reno and back.
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Broadway
Reno
Rialto Theater
Fredric March
Loretta Young
Robert Benchley
Adventure Changes in Hoppy’s Circle as King Replaces Hayden
Brad King steps into the role of Hoppy’s associate replacing Russell Hayden. He handles the romantic angle and also engages in singing aspects as part of the duties.
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Brad King
Russell Hayden
Hoppy
Brother Orchid Heads Strand Double Feature Today
A pair of hard boiled gentry actors Edward G Robinson and Humphrey Bogart star in Brother Orchid at the Strand through Tuesday with Ann as the young lady. Lupe Velez and Leon Errol headline Six Lessons From Madame LaZonga, plus Buck Jones in White Eagle and the comedy Dandy Lion on the same bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theater
Edward G. Robinson
Humphrey Bogart
Brother Orchid
Ann
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Madame LaZonga
Buck Jones
Movie Times Advertised for Local Theaters
The Gazette lists today’s showings across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Strand Times and Marion. Films include Kings Row Valley of the Sun The Remarkable Andrew Bombay Clipper Tom Dick and Harry Secret of Wastelands Bedtime Story Royal Mounted Patrol Six Lessons from Madame LaZonga Brother Orchid Honeymoon for Three Sus picion Birth of the Blues Henry Aldrich for President with multiple daily screenings at each venue.
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Henry Bellamann
Ann Sheridan
Ronald Reagan
Charles Coburn
Judith Anderson
Claude Rains
Maria Ouspenskaya
Middlewest
Parris Mitchell
Cassandra Tower
Miss Field
Drake McHugh
Reagan
Randy Monaghar
Miss Sheridan
Hope Schuyler
Sheila Ryan
Joseph Alien, Jr
Kelland
Saturday Evening Post
44Th Street
Freddy Martin
Anne Shirley
Richard Barthelme
Murphy
Rex Downing
Miss Shirley
Martin Orchestra
William Gargan
Irene Hervey
Charles Lang
Gargan
Northland
Royal Mounted Patrol
Charles Starrett
Bill Boyd
Bill
Captain Midnight
Palace
Singer Theater
Theatre Guild-Playwrights Company
Forsake Ele
Led
Ave
Madame LA Zonga
Lupe Velez Leonerro
Eddie Quillan
White Eagle
Overlord
Ward G. Robinson
Ann Sothern
Dandy Lion
Lipp’s
Pabst Blue Ribbon
First Street
Lipp’s Tastryt Tavern
Jackson
Drew Ponlevy
Jene Hervey
Jene
Ano
Benry Fonda
Gene Tierney
George Brent
Cary Grant
Joan Fontaine
Pete Smith
Pienty
S & Columbia Picture
Rialto
You Neels
The
North Charles Starrett & Russell Hayden
Bill Berd
Marion
Bing Crosby
Mary Martin
Jimmy Lydon
Charles Smith
Henry Aldrich
Senda
First Ave
Ante
Joseph Alien Jr
Mary Howard
Mmort Ft
Irs
Ie For Children
Lwcale
Ames
Ball
Craig
Dean Cee - Jagger
Brly Grbert
Tom Tyler
anTeaia Morne
Orchid
Gazette
Wastelands
Strand
Blues
Tom, Dick
Color Cartoon
MCA
Cliff Eyes
Paul Moorhead
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