Theaters Show Variety of Draws At Local Houses This Week
The lineup includes The Key a triangular love drama starring Leslie Howard and Savis Tesday at the Paramount along with The Man Who Felt Fear and She Loves Me Not. Broadly billed features Edward G Robinson Ricardo Cortez Mae Clarke and Miriam Hopkins headline.
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Hollywood
Sid
Leslie Howard
Dave
Ann Severn
Robert Armstrong
Iowa Sreon
Aexander Woollcoit
George Kafman
Edward G Robinson
Ricardo Cortez
Mae Catxe Mar
Astor
Bree Cindy
Paramount
Frica
Crosh
Miriam Hopkins
Kitty Carhse
Warren Hymer
Lynne Overman
Wealthy promoter and secretary at Grange estate party
Jasper Ingram hosts a charity garden party at Graneelands while planning business with his secretary Cathleen McCarthy. Tension erupts as Ingram confronts his son Seward over alleged impropriety and a tainted romance unfolds during the social event.
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Jasper Ingram
Cathleen McCarthy
Graneelands
Laura Cathleen
Marian Alepanch
Homer Sispauch
Fercam Twean Reeset
Seward
Shine “Mayurr
Tetven
Gnc
Crosby musical comedy praised Hollywood transfer
Critics and audiences praise She Loves Me Not starring Bing Crosby Miriam Hopkins Kitty Carlisle and others. The admired show is described as the season’s funniest farce with strong performances and a celebrated screen adaptation.
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Crosby
Bing Crosby
Miriam Hopkins
Kitty Carlisle
Warren Hymer
Lynne Overman
Judith Allen
Paramount Theater
John Mason Brown
New York Evening Post
Gilbert Gabriel
The
New York American
Mass Hopkins
Crosoyv
Kutty Ca Lisle
Heart
Im Singh
Cinshy
Carlisle
Passion Play Presented In Rock Island August 8 to 12
A cast exceeding 1,000 will stage the Passion of Our Lord in Rock Island from August 8 to 12 evenings. The production, written and directed by Rev David A Johnson of Kearney Nebraska, aims to become an annual event at the Rock Island high school stadium.
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Rock Island
David A Johnson
Kearney Neb
Whirlpool With Jack Holt Heads Rialto Twin Bill
Jack Holt stars in Whirlpool as Rankin a former carnival owner who returns from a twenty year penitentiary to a world he no longer knows His bitter rise to a racketeer links to his innocent wife and daughter in a dramatic double bill alongside Blue Steel with John Wayne and Betty Mason in a government action tale set in Yucca City
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Jack Holt
Rankin
Holt
Jean Arthur
Donald Cook
Allen Jenkins
Lila Lee
John Miljan
Blue Steel
John Wayne
Yucca City
Betty Mason
Wayne
Notorious Sophie Lang on Stage and Screen
A modern detective tale centers on Sophie Lang the famed jewel thief who outwits police and rivals. Gertrude Michael stars as Lang with Paul Cavanagh Alison Skipworth and Arthur Byron in a State theater presentation reflecting the film's plot and audience appeal.
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Sophie Lang
State Theater
Gertrude Michael
Paul Cavanagh
Leon Erro
Arthur Byron
Alison Skipworth
Miss Michael
New York
Europe
Sophie
Ore
Leon Errol
Frederick Irvine Anderson
Saturday / Evening Post
Leslie Howard Leads Iowa Tuesday Bargain Show at Iowa Many
Leslie Howard stars in The Lady Is Willing and Blind Date at the Iowa Many starting Tuesday. Ann Sothern plays Kitty Taylor with Paul Kelly as Bill, while Neil Hamilton appears as Bob Hartwell. the lineup blends romance, humor, and light entertainment.
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Leslie Howard
Ann Sothern
Robert Armstrong
Paul Kelly
Iowa
Howard
Kitty Taylor
Bill
Kitty
Neil Hamilton
Bob Hartwell
Bombay Mail and Jimmy And Sally at Olympic Theater
Two thrill features start today at the Olympic for four days. Bombay Mail stars Edmund Lowe Shirley Grey Ralph Forbes and Hedda Hopper in the first program followed by Jimmy And Sally featuring the same program tonight.
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Olympic Theater
Bombay Mail
Edmund Lowe
Shirley Grey
Ralph Forbes
Hedda Hopper
Train of Illusion: Murder Romance on Indian Express
A feature pairing presents Tom Moore and John Wray in a drama with murder intrigue and romance aboard an express train across India. The second act stars James Dunn with Claire Trevor and Harvey Stephens in Jimmy and Sally a fast paced romance set to music with Youre My Thrill. Also included are Burnt at the Stake and the Mickey Mouse cartoon Ye Olden Times.
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Tom Moore
John Wray
India
Jimmy
Sally
James Dunn
Claire Trevor
Harvey Stephens
Jimmy Dunn
Jove
William Powell Stars In The Key At Paramount Tuesday
William Powell returns to the Paramount in The Key with Edna Best Colin Clive and Hobart Cavanaugh for a three day engagement starting Tuesday The love triangle set in Dublin during an Irish rebellion forms the central plot Powell and Clive play officers and Best is the conflicted wife The program also features Benny from Panama a two reel musical comedy Borrah Minnevitch and his harmonica rascals Lazy Bones and Lost Race a technicolor travel picture
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Paramount
William Powell
Edna Best
Colin Clive
Hobart Cavanaugh
Powell
Dublin
Clive
Secret Service
Benny
Panama
Borrah Minnevitch
Paramount Sound
State Gladiolus Show Set for Cedar Rapids
Mrs. J L Rhea announces the Iowa state gladiolus show to be held August 10 and 11 at the Cedar Rapids coliseum with entries from across Iowa and allied states. The Cedar Rapids Gladiolus Society offers space and support, inviting gardening clubs to exhibit gladiolus and other flowers and promising educational displays. Garden advice notes include aphid controls for asters and other blooms and a spray recommendation for cucumbers melons and delphiniums.
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Iowa
Union
Canada
Cedar Rapids
Glad- Solus Society
Coliseum
Edward G. Robinson Stars in The Man with Two Faces
Edward G. Robinson headlines a baffling mystery drama at the Iowa Friday titled The Man with Two Faces. Mary Astor Ricardo Cortez Mae Clarke Arthur Byron Henry ONeill and John Eldridge headline a strong cast with comedy and travelogue features.
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Iowa Theater
Ricardo Cortez
Arthur Byron
Mae Clarke
Edward G. Robinson
John Eldredge
Mary, Astor
Emily Fitzroy
William Powell
Sophie Lang
Bing Crosby
The
Paramount
Iowa
Robinson
Mary Astor
Miss Astor
Henry O'Neill
John Eldridge
Walter Catlett
Elmer
Gour
Damascus
RKO Pathe Sound News
Comedy Mystery at Palace Starts Today Features W C Fields
W C Fields stars in Youre Telling Me a farce comedy about a small town optician who imagines himself Edison and chases invention fame. Also Murder in Trinidad offers an unusual detective amid smugglers in a tense mystery with Nigel Bruce Heather Angel and Victor Jory.
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W. C. Fields
Palace
Field
Edison
Fields
Trinidad
The
Crime Club
Nigel Bruce
Heather Angel
Victor Jory
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