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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

21

Rhythm on the Range hits Paramount Friday with Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby leads Rhythm on the Range opening Friday at Paramount featuring Frances Farmer Martha Raye and Bob Burns. The musically humorous romance stars Crosby with new songs including I Cant Escape From You The House Jack Built for Jill and Roundup Lullaby.

Bing Bob Burns Bing Crosby Frances Farmer Martha Raye Paramount Theater Comedience Arkansas Jill

Film Showings At Local Theaters With Classical Stage Notes

Listings show Bing Crosby in Rhythm on the Range with Bob Burns and Martha Raye at the Par amount theater next Friday. The Case of the Velvet Claws stars Claire Dodd and Warren William at the Iowa theater Friday. Lew Ayres leads Shakedown at the Iowa theater, joined by Joan Perry. Michael Whalen and Jean Muir with Lightning in White Fang at the Paramount theater Tuesday. Pat O'Brien and Margaret Lindsay headline Public Enemy's Wife at the State theater next Saturday. Randolph Scott and Frances Drake headline And Sudden Death at the State theater amid dull press.

Bing Crosby Frances Farmer Bob Burns Martha Raye Paramount Theater Michael Whalen Jean Muir Lightning Dog Jack London Randolph Scott Frances Drake Dodie Sloan Tom Brown State Theater

And Sudden Death and Absolute Quiet Double Feature

A State theater double feature presents And Sudden Death a cautionary tale of highway safety with Frances Drake and Randolph Scott as romance and law enforcement. A speeding arrest and a fatal crash drive the plot with a wealthy heiress blamed. The second feature Absolute Quiet is a romantic comedy about the aftermath of a plane crash starring Stuart Erwin with Lionel Atwill and Irene Hervey.

State Theater Frances Drake Randolph Scott Miss Drake Scott Stuart Erwin Lionel Atwill Irene Hervey

Resurrect Past in Biographical Plays

New York reports that the season will feature about twenty five dramas based on real lives. From Elizabethan to modern times biographical and historical plays center on renowned poets painters philosophers rulers and criminals whose names fill history’s capitals.

Bobby Burns Lord Byron Edgar A. Poe George Middleton Honore Balzac Max Gordon Marie Bashkirtseff Paris Michelangelo Richard Wagner Lenin Napoleon New York Theater Guild Times

Warren William in Mystery Thriller at Iowa on Friday

The Case of the Velvet Claws stars Warren William as Perry Mason in a mystery thriller opening Friday at the Iowa theater. The double feature also presents a comedy mystery drama Blackmailer with William Gargan Florence Rice and H B Warner in lead roles.

Warren William Iowa Perry Mason Iowa Theater Erle Stanley Gardner William Gargan Florence Rice H. B. Warner

Shakedown Heads Iowa Double Bill With Mystery Romance

The Iowa theater to start Shakedown on Tuesday a blend of romance comedy and mystery with Lew Ayres and Joan Perry. A kidnapping plot turns fatal and a woman is accused while Ayres plays a gay young man in love with a millionaire’s daughter. Pathe News shows Dionne quintuplets in Callander Ontario.

Telegraph Lew Ayres Joan Perry Iowa Theater Ayres Valerie Hobson G. P. Huntley Dionne Callander Ontario Pathe News

New State Theater to Stage Public Enemy's Wife

A new Warner Brothers film titled Public Enemy's Wife opens at the State theater this Saturday August 8. Stars include Pat O'Brien Margaret Lindsay Robert Armstrong Cesar Romero and Dick Foran in leading roles as the feature attraction for the week.

State Theater Public Enemy Warner Brothers Pat O’brien Margaret Lindsay Robert Armstrong Cesar Romero Dick Foran

Thrilling Train Siege Ends in Gang Leader's Death

A dramatic sequence features guards overpowered on a train, a gangster gang’s escape plan, a bride kidnapped and the groom shot, a gun battle with G men, and a climax where the crime boss dies. The second feature is Three on the Trail with William Boyd Jimmy Ellison and Onslow Stevens.

G-men Secret Service William Boyd Jimmy Ellison Onslow Stevens

Stampede at Rialto Promises Prairie Drama and Crime Threat

Peter B. Kyne's Stampede stars Charles Starrett in a Milford cattle feud tale where suspected murder blocks cattle deals and a brother is slain. Larry Carson seeks justice as the plot drives toward vengeance. You May Be Next features Ann Sothern and Lloyd Nolan in a crime fight. Also with Douglass Dumbrille John Aldridge Burton Churchill Cats and news reel.

Peter B. Kyne Rialto Charles Starrett Milford Larry Carson Starrett Larry Ann Sothern Lloyd Nolan Douglass Dumbrille John Aldridge Burton Churchill

Mary of Scotland heads to Iowa Theater Aug 14

Photoplay on Mary Stuart opens at the Iowa theater Friday August 14 with Katharine Hepburn as Mary and Frederick March as the Earl of Bothwell. Florence Eldridge stars as Elizabeth with a cast including Moroni Olsen Knox and John Carradine in supporting roles.

Mary of Scotland Mary Stuart Iowa Theater Katharine Hepburn Fredric March Earl of Bothwell Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyle Maxwell Anderson John Ford Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science Mary Elizabeth England John Knox Bothwell Florence Eldridge Moroni Olsen Knox Douglas Walton Lord Darnley Ian Keith

Petrified Forest Headliner at the Palace

Bette Davis and Leslie Howard star in The Petrified Forest at the Palace with Genevieve Tobin Humphrey Bogart and Dick Foran. The second feature Desert Gold, an Old West tale by Zane Grey, features Larry Crabbe Marsha Hunt and Robert Cummings.

Bette Davis Leslie Howard Genevieve Tobin Humphrey Bogart Dick Foran Zane Grey Larry Crabbe Marsha Hunt Robert Cummings

White Fang and Educating Father At Paramount Theater

Paramount presents a double feature Tuesday with White Fang starring Michael Whalen and Jean Muir about the north country and a romance. The second film Educating Father stars Jed Prouty Shirley Deane and Dixie Dunbar as Hollywoods funny family.

Paramount Theater Jack London Michael Whalen Jean Muir Slim Summerville Charles Winninger North Country Jones Family Hollywood Father Jed Prouty Shirley Deane Dixie Dunbar

Harry Reser Orchestra at Cedar Park Tonight

Lynne Gordon leads a charming appearance with Harry Reser's orchestra at Cedar Park ballroom. The group features banjo ace Reser, Ernie Weber, Johnny Zellner, and Al Sky and His Musical Stars, drawing a strong regional following this week.

Lynne Gordon Harry Reser Cedar Park Ballroom Reser Ernie Weber Johnny Zellner Miss Gordon Cedar Park al Sky NBC Lynne Cordon Johnny Zollner ALL Star Entertainment Unit

Local church groups schedule monthly meetings in Lone Tree

The Methodist Episcopal Aid society holds its monthly meeting on Wednesday with devotionals led by Mrs. L. O. Adams and Ruth Ramer. Hostesses are Ivy Larew F. H. Kirchner and Mrs. H. A. Larew. The Past Noble Grands club of Hukill Rebekah lodge meets Monday evening with Mrs. Rose Lennabaugh assisting hostess Mrs. Stella Krueger.

Methodist Episcopal Aid Society L. O. Adams Ruth Ramer Ivy Larew F. H. Kirchner H. A. Larew Noble Grands Club Hukill Rebekah Lodge Rose Lennabaugh Stella Krueger

Squid Locomotion Details: Three Distinct Modes

The squid moves using three methods: crawling with tentacles and fins, forward swimming, and backward swimming by expelling water from the mantle cavity.

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