New Film Week Showcases Stars at Local Theaters
Cedar Rapids audiences enjoy a busy program with Clark Gable and Loretta Young in Call of the Wild at Paramount. Other features include The Man on the Flying Trapeze with W C Fields and Paris in Spring with Mary Ellis and Tullio Carminati at Paramount, plus Alice Adams at the Iowa and Black Sheep at the State.
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Cedar Rapids
Clark Gable
Loretta Young
Jack Oakie
Paramount
W. C Fields
Mary Brian
Kathleen Howard
Mary Eltis
Tullio Carminati
Paris
Iowa
Charles
Buddy” Rogers
Charles Starrett
Pauline Brooks
Katharine Hepburn
Alice Adams
Janna
Edmund Lowe
Claire Trevor
Buck Jones
Palace
Constance Bennett
Sorrell
Buddy) Rogers
Booth Tarkington
W. C. Fields
Man On the
State Theater
Mary Ellis
Black Sheep and Outlawed Guns on State theater program
The State theater presents a two feature program with Black Sheep starring Edmund Lowe and Claire Trevor and Outlawed Guns featuring Buck Jones. Lowe plays a professional ship gambler entangled with a dangerous intrigue while Jones pursues a gang after his brother’s gambling debts.
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State Theater
Buck Jones
Edmund Lowe
New York
Claire Trevor
Adrienne Ames
Tom Brown
O’brien
Jones
Old Man Rhythm at Town Tuesday with Charles Rogers in lead
Charles Rogers stars in Old Man Rhythm on a double bill at the town theater Tuesday with a zestful cast including Barbara Kent Grace Bradley George Barbier Dave Chasen and Betty Grable. The second feature Make a Million stars Charles Starrett Pauline Brooks and features a comic chain letter plot amid hobos and a college professor.
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Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Towa
Lewis Gensler
Barbara Kent
Grace Bradley
George Barbier
Dave Chasen
Betty Grable
Charles Starrett
Pauline Brooks
Board of Trustees
United States
Two Star Features Open At Olympic Theater
The Olympic Theater opens a four day run presenting The Best Man Wins starring Jack Holt Edmund Lowe Bela Lugosi and Florence Rice followed by Strange Wives with Roger Pryor June Clayworth Esther Ralston Ralph Forbes and Frances Sullivan. A color cartoon and a news reel accompany the program.
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Olympic Theater
Jack Holt
Edmund Lowe
Bela Lugosi
Florence Rice
Roger Pryor
June Clayworth
Esther Ralston
Ralph Forbes
Frances Sullivan
Iowa Theater Lists Coming Attractions
The Iowa theater management announces early showings featuring Claudette Colbert and Michael Bartlett in She Married Her Boss. Also listed are Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Top Hat, Lionel Barrymore in The Return of Peter Grim, Ruth Chatterton in Feather in Her Hat, Zazu Pitts and James Gleason in Hot Tip, and The Three Musketeers with Margot Grahame Walter Abel Paul Lukas and Heather Angel.
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Iowa Theater Management
Claudette Colbert
Michael Bartlett
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Lionel Barrymore
Peter Grim
Ruth Chatterton
Zazu Pitts
James Gleason
Three Musketeers
Margot Grahame
Walter Abel
Paul Lukas
Heather Angel
North-South Vulnerable Bridge Game Led by Aggressive Bid
In a notrump orientated deal North, dealer and vulnerable, leverages a solid suit to bid aggressively. He reaches a game contract which, aided by good defense, was made despite his partner holding a trickless hand.
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North
One club bid leads to four spades in imaginative play
Analysis of a bridge hand where North opens with one club despite five honors, South supports, and West overcalls. North later doubles takeout, South responds, and clever defense yields South’s four spades despite West's strong but risky opening lead. The discussion ends as the continuation appears on page 6.
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North
South
West
W. C. Fields New Picture Opens At Paramount Friday
The Paramount schedules a double feature for Friday headlined by The Man on the Flying Trapeze with W. C. Fields Mary Brian and Kathleen Howard and Paris in Spring starring Mary Ellis Tullio Carminati Ida Lupino and Lynne Overman. Fields delivers his signature farce as a henpecked husband whose misadventures unfold. Paris in Spring features Mary Ellis and Carminati in a lively Paris romance with song numbers Jealousy and Why Do They Call It Gay Paree.
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The
Paramount
W. C. Fields
Mary Brian
Kathleen Howard
Paris
Mary Ellis
Tullio Carminati
Ida Lupino
Lynne Overman
Fields
Seine
Mademoiselle
Alice Adams With Katharine Hepburn at Iowa Friday
Katharine Hepburn stars in Alice Adams based on Booth Tarkington novel about a small town girl seeking love and social status. The cast includes Fred Stone and Frank Albertson with a second program featuring The Deals ER starring Ralph Bellamy and Karen Morley.
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Alice Adams
Katharine Hepburn
Iowa
Booth Tarkington
Mid- Waater
Miss Hepburn
Aliva Adams
Altlea
Pred Stone
Fred MacMillivay
Bye
Ian Venable
Ann Shoemaker
Frank Albertson
Charlea Cyayeswin
Ralph Bellamy
Karen Morley
Call Of Wild Packs The Paramount With Star Drama
Crowds flocked to the Paramount to see Jack London’s Call of the Wild starring Clark Gable Loretta Young and Jackie Oakie Reginald Owen and Katherine deMille have key roles. The program includes a Popeye cartoon and radio sketches. Difficulties during filming included dog casting delays re shoots weather hazards Mt Baker location and supply shortages.
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Paramount Theater
Jack London
Clark Gable
Loretta Young
Jackie Oakie
Reginald Owen
Katherine deMille
Paramount
Klondike
Buck
Mt. Baker
Stellar attractions booked at Paramount
The Paramount theater unveils new line up for its Happy New Year season with Janet Gaynor and Henry Fonda in The Farmer Takes a Wife soon, Will Rogers in In Old Kentucky, Garbo and March in Anna Karenina, Gable Harlow Beery in China Seas, Colman in Tale of Two Cities, Bing Crosby Burns and Allen Oakie and others to follow.
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Paramount Theater
Paramount
Janet Gaynor
Henry Fonda
Will Rogers
Old Kentuck
Garbo
Fredric March
DiO Favorites Lead Big Broadcast of 1936 Early Release
Cecil B DeMille wraps The Crusades and secures an early Paramount booking. George Raft and Alice Faye star in Every Night at Eight, touted for high entertainment value.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount
George Raft
Alice Faye
Death Flies East on Rialto Program
The Rialto screens Death Flies East as a top murder mystery drama with Florence Rice delivering a strong nurse role who risks parole by flying east without notice. Co stars include Conrad Nagel and Raymond Walburn with Robert Allen in supporting roles. A second feature, Tim McGay western Riding Wild, with a comedy and cartoon completes the program.
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Rialto
Florence Rice
Conrad Nagel
Washington
Raymond Walburn
Robert Allen
Tim
After Office Hours Double Bill At Palace
The Palace presents After Office Hours a fast paced romance and murder mystery set amid newspaper life with Clark Gable and Constance Bennett. Gable is a hard edged editor and Bennett a society reporter who cross paths as a murder case unfolds. Also shown is Sorrell and Son a gripping drama featuring H B Warner as Stephen Sorrell who is left to care for his young son after his wife deserts him.
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the Palace
Clark Gable
Constance Bennett
Gable
Constance
Idal
Sorrell and Son
Palace
Stephen Sorrell
H. B. Warner
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Uth West
SUN
Stellar Attractions
Popeye
Call
Jack Qoakie
Gilte
Acton
Ren Meen
Ivan Ae
Ruth Channing
Oelwein
Anson Weeks
Trianon
Araren
Chicago
Ly‘man's Cafe
Coliseum
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Ace Brigode
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Oakwood Pavilion
Wellman
Iowa City
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