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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1933
Page
9
Morgan C Ames announces top vaudeville and road-show attractions to Davenport and Sioux City. Bill Robinson with Ada Brown opens May 6 to 8, followed by The Ingenues May 12 to 13, Cab Calloway May 24 to 26, Thurston May 27 to 29, and WLS Barn Dance May 30 to June 2.
Howard Hughes production Sky Devils today at the Olympic theater delivers spectacular air scenes and laughs in a top year laugh sensation. The Age Of Consent screens as a moving panorama that offers stirring drama alongside the aerial comedy.
A review praises a stirring drama for its human emotion and beauty. It highlights a fine sense of feeling often missed by Hollywood productions and notes the influence of inspired craftsmanship in the production.
Be Mine Tonight opens Monday at The Town screens with two featurettes Your Technocracy and Mine and Disney Silly Symphony The Bears and the Bees. Graham McNamee will narrate world events as the presentation promises a grand entertaining experience.
A three day Rialto program opens with two headliners American Madness and Central Park. American Madness stars Walter Huston Kay Johnson Pat O Brien Constance Cummings and Gavin Gordon while Central Park features Joan Blondell Wallace Ford with a strong supporting cast. A Terry Toons comedy completes the bill with thrills drama and light romance.
A Colonial showing of the MGM drama Divorce in the Family examines divorce effects on children with a notable cast led by Conrad Nagel and Lewis Stone. The story by Maurice Rapf is directed by Charles F. Riesner with stars including Lois Wilson and Jean Parker as the family unfolds through an archaeologist husband and a second marriage setting. Air mail service across the Sahara is announced to begin soon.
A speaker riffs on Greta Garbo, May West, and box office rivalries as Hollywood figures critique inflation and salary debates. He jokes about Bill Hayes, Sam Goldwyn, and censorship while riffing on California’s image and the gold standard amid national chatter. He ends with a Want Ad joke on painting and decoration.
Article discusses advanced defense in bridge including takeout doubles and immediate overcalls. It recounts a Crockford's club rubber in New York featuring Lee Langdon and Harold Richard. It analyzes the play to reach a four hearts contract despite strong defense and notes a free copy offer of Bridge Rules and Etiquette.
A terse report notes a bold slam that met with approval from clubs and satisfaction among organizers. Despite questions about the action and a weak warrant, the endeavor succeeded and drew mixed reactions.
Mayor W. H. Stepanek proclaims National Music Week in Cedar Rapids from May 7 to May 13. He urges churches schools clubs and civic groups to cooperate with the Music Week committee and host musical programs to foster civic harmony.
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