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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1935

Page

3

Comedians Hit Iowa Theater With Trio of Acts

The Iowa audience favored Bud Harris during Noble Sissle and his band three night stand with Billy Banks the reviewer’s pick for the sharper comedy. Harris’ voice impressed though he defers to others. Rubberlegs Wilson shows style while Buddy Doyle performs tricks with a cigar. The orchestra pleases but lacks heat. Film shown is "$1,000 a Minute" starring Sterling Holloway, Herman Bing and Franklyn Pangborn.

Billy Banks Bud Harris Iowa Theater Noble Sissle Harris Banks Wilson Iowa Buddy Doyle Sterling Holloway Herman Bing Franklyn Pangborn

French intrigue over yacht sparks family tension

Homer Wildburn, a 26 year old American in France, faces a tangle as Minister Mer million and others seek his yacht Bird of Paradise. His father Luke offers to buy the boat for five thousand pounds, prompting Homer to confront competing interests and a possible breach of promise to Lucienne de Montelimar.

Homer Wildburn Mediterranean Sever Berpens Angle Europe Theresa Louise de Fantanay Mermillon Baron de Brett Mermilion Chicotin Rapisn Wildburn Lucienne de Mentelimar Eral Perrisel Chigetin Tanys Chicetin Fn Ik Hamer Montelimar Lucienne de Montelimar Marquis de Montelimar Luke Wildburn Homer Riviera Monsieur Edouard Mermillon General Perissol France Danseuse Lucienne H’m Gether Mademoiselle Tanya Rey Pye

Two For Tonight and Other Theatrical Schedules

Theaters list new film and stage options featuring Crosby Bennett Bennett and Hoyt in Two For Tonight at Paramount. additional showings include Noble Sissle orchestra and screened comedy at Iowa. mentions of Gable Young in The Call of the Wild and other double bills. first Cuban auto show slated for Havana in January.

Byrd Antarctic Adventure and Two For Tonight At Local Theater

A double feature presents Richard E. Byrd’s second Antarctic expedition tale with authentic, dramatic footage from Little America and the South Pole. Bing Crosby stars in the light comedy Two For Tonight with Joan Bennett and Thelma Todd, offering informal, carefree entertainment. Paramount News rounds out the program.

Paramount Bing Crosby Joan Bennett Rear Admiral Byrd Richard E. Byrd Little America South Polar Cap Iowa Ice Barrier Byrd South Pole Mary Boland Thelma Todd

Don’t Bet On Blondes at Rialto

The Rialto presents Don’t Bet On Blondes a lively comedy with Warren William and Claire Dodd as a gambler turned insurance writer. Guy Kibbee delivers much of the humor as a lovable rogue supported by his daughter. Also showing are When Strangers Meet a Richard Cromwell Arline Judge drama and Rex and Rinty adventures with Cats and the Fiddle.

Iowa Noble Sissle Roger Pryor Leila Hyams State Lee Tracy Gail Patrick Buck Jones Palace Clark Gable Loretta Young Richard Cromwell Arline Judge Smetana Warren William Claire Dodd Rialto Guy Kibbee Lloyds Zona Gale Rex Rinty Cats

Marx Brothers Prep Two Years For Night At The Opera

The Marx Brothers Groucho Chico and Harpo spent two years preparing for A Night at the Opera and the film opens at Paramount Friday for a four day run. Critics call it their funniest work with a strong plot and brilliant singing by Kitty Carlisle and Allan Jones.

Marx Brothers Groucho Chico Harpo Paramount Theater Kitty Carlisle Allan Jones

Popage Cartoon Feature Sparks Iowa News Flashes

The latest Popage cartoon in Iowa prompts readers to scan world news flashes for brand new events from diverse regions. The item highlights timely visuals and upbeat pacing to draw attention to current happenings.

Ture Iowa News

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