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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1941

Page

20

Aloma of the South Seas At Paramount This Week

Paramount presents Dor othy Lamour in Aloma of the South Seas at the Paramount theater with Jon Hall. The program also features Sun Valley Serenade starring Sonja Henie and John Payne with Glenn Miller and his orchestra, plus West Point Widow with Anne Shirley, Richard Carlson and Richard Denning. Dr Kildare's Wedding Day and Accent on Love join the program as co features.

Kraka Toa Paramount Aloma Paramount Theater Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Miss Lamour Sun Valley Twentieth Century-Fox Sonja Henie John Payne Glenn Miller John Ayne Sonja Lynn Bari Mack Gordon Iry Warren Glenniller Aggregation Les West Point Anne Shirley Richard Carlson Richard Denning Dr. Kildare Dr. Gillespie Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore Laraine Day Nils Asther George Montgomery Osa Massen The Lynn Barr Milton Berle

Iowa to Screen Here Comes Mr Jordan Friday at Iowa Theater

The Iowa theater will show Here Comes Mr Jordan starring Robert Montgomery with Claude Rains Evelyn Keyes James Gleason Edward Horton and Rita Johnson. A co feature Frank Bucks Jungle Cavalcade reports wild animal acts. Also screening at Iowa is Orson Welles Citizen Kane about a powerful publishing magnate.

Mr. Jordan Robert Montgomery Iowa Theater Claude Rains Evelyn Keyes James Gleason Edward Everett Horton Rita Johnson John Emery Iowa Theater Management Mr. Montgomery Joe Frank Buck Buck Upper Center Here

Flying Blind Scene Mix of Weddings and Travel Films

A multi film listing runs through town venues with Dr Kil dare’s Wedding Day at Paramount and Here Comes Mr Jordan with Montgomery Keyes. Citizen Kane plays at Iowa with a Sun Valley Serenade montage and Forced Landing at State. Judith’s new job at De Francs weaves with romance and a coming marriage.

Welles Stars Kane With Cotten and Moorehead in Double Program

Orson Welles plays Charles Foster Kane with Joseph Cotten Dorothy Comingore and Agnes Moorehead in supporting Mercury cast. Also on the bill Tillie The Toiler stars Kay Harris from the popular comic strip with the same title.

Welles Charles Foster Kane Joseph Cotten Dorothy Comingore Everett Sloane Agnes Moorehead Mercury Tillie the Toiler Russ Westover Kay Harris

Orrin Tucker to Open Danceland Season in Cedar Rapids

Orrin Tucker and his orchestra, hailed as the nations top tunemakers, bring the 1941 42 season to Danceland Cedar Rapids on Thursday evening September 11. The act features Wee Bonnie Baker with a shy voice and follows a record attendance at Danceland last season. The ballroom has been redecorated with new lighting effects and refinished podium tables and chairs.

Orrin Tucker Wee Bonnie Baker Danceland Cedar Rapids Tucker

Forced Landing and Blackout Show At State Theater

At the State theater Thursday the double feature Forced Landing and Blackout opens. Forced Landing is an air action drama with Richard Arlen Eva Garber and a supporting cast including Carrol Naish Nils Asther Evelyn Brent showing amid jungles and daring flights amid romance and suspense with a pivotal traitor plot. Blackout co stars Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson in a sabotage and international intrigue story set in Europe during blackouts.

State Theater Richard Arlen Eva Garber Carrol Naish Nils Asther Evelyn Brent Pacific Americas Bagdad Conrad Veidt Valerie Hobson Europe

Fighting 69th Heads Double Bill At Rialto

The Rialto theater opens a three day run of The Fighting 69th telling of New York 69th Regiment heroism in World War I. James Cagney features as a reluctant recruit while Father Duffy and Bill Donovan lead the cast amid war time action and patriotic sacrifice.

Rialto Rialto Theater 69Th New York Father Duffy Bill Donovan France Joyce Kilmer James Cagney Pat

Daily Theater Schedule Highlights and Times

The Gazette lists today’s showtimes by theater and feature films. Iowa presents Citizen Kane at 2:40 and 6:10 with Tillie the Toiler at 1:30 5:00 and 8:30. Paramount offers Sun Valley Serenade at 2:28 5:06 7:52 and 10:30 with West Point Widow at 1:10 3:53 6:31 9:17. State screens Kiss the Boys Goodbye at 1:15 4:11 7:07 10:03 and Wide Open Town at 2:53 5:49 8:45. Palace shows Andy Hardy's Private Secretary at 2:45 6:10 9:35 and The Quarterback at 1:30 5:00 8:25. Rialto features The Fighting 69th at 2:47 6:29 10:00 and Blondie Brings Up Baby at 1:20 5:02 8:34. Marion presents The Ziegfeld Girl at 3:15 6:45 10:16 and I'll Wait For You at 2 5:30 8:59.

the Gazette Iowa Tillie the Toiler Paramount West Point Rialto Blondie Marion

Race ship testing sparks old fears for Judith

Judith recalls happier days with Tex as he tests a new trophy ship for the transcontinental race in September. She worries Sonia could tempt him again and feels a foreboding she must overcome to warn Tex, while Tex and Sonia stay in town a week.

Judith de Franc Dudley Chicago Michael de Franc’s de France Reno Tex Aimes Sonia Arizona Mexico Tex Monsieur Paris Hugh Lanning New York Hugh

Hardy Family Picture Is Palace Attraction

Showing today through Wednesday at the Palace theater is Andy Hardy's Private Secretary with Mickey Rooney returning as Andy and Kathryn Grayson in the title role. The cast also features Lewis Stone Ann Rutherford Fay Holden Sara Haden and Ian Hunter. The film centers on Andy's senior year and his busy duties as he nears graduation. The companion feature The Quarterback stars Wayne Morris in a twin brother dual role.

Palace Theater Andy Hardy Mickey Rooney Andy Kathryn Grayson Lewis Stone Ann Rutherford Fay Holden Sara Haden Ian Hunter Wayne Morris Virginia Dale Lillian Cornell

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