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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1936

Page

2

Come and Get It at Paramount Friday

Samuel Goldwyn’s Come and Get It based on Edna Ferber’s lumber camp tale opens at the Paramount for a four day run. Edward Arnold leads as Barney Glasgow with Joel McCrea and Frances Farmer alongside Mary Nash Frank Shields and Andrea Leeds in supporting roles.

Samuel Goldwyn Edna Ferber Edward Arnold Joel McCrea Frances Farmer Paramount Theater Arnold Barney Glasgow Mary Nash Frank Shields Andrea Leeds Beautiful New Goldwyn Discovery

Paramount and Iowa Theaters Show Varied Films This Week

Edna Ferber novel Come and Get It opens at the Paramount Friday with Edward Arnold Frances Farmer Joel McCrea Mady Christians and Walter Brennan in the cast. East Meets West with Romney Brent and George Arliss plays at the Paramount Tuesday. A Midsummer Night’s Dream stars Dick Powell Olivia de Havilland Ross Alexander and Jean Muir at the New State starting Saturday. In His Steps with Eric Linden Cecilia Parker shows at the Iowa starting Tuesday. The Smartest Girl in Town with Ann Sothern and Gene Raymond heads the Iowa lineup Friday.

Edna Ferber Dick Powell Olivia de Havilland Ross Alexander Jean Muir New State Eric Linden Cecilia Parker Iowa Ann Sothern Gene Raymond

Three Mesquiteers Western Feature at Rialto

Rialto presents The Three Mesquiteers with Robert Livingston Ray Crash Corrigan and Syd Taylor as stars in a frontline Western about soldier homesteader clashes in the San Juan basin New Mexico Kay Hughes is the female lead The program also features Public Enemy's Wife with Pat O Brien and Margaret Lindsay plus a music comedy and Cats and the Fiddle. East Meets West with George Arliss and a store setting crime mystery plays and a romantic angle headline the rest of the bill.

Rialto Robert Livingston Ray Crash Corrigan Syd Taylor San Juan Basin New Mexico Kay Hughes Pat O’brien Margaret Lindsay Robert Armstrong Cesar Romero Dick Foran Richard Purcell

Swingtime Heads Fine Double Bill At Palace Theater

The Palace presents Swingtime featuring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers with Song hits The Way You Look Tonight and A Fine Romance. Also screened is M Littiss Bret Harte tale starring Anne Shirley and John Beal.

Palace Theater Palace Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers M’liss Bret Harte Anne Shirley John Beal Guy Kibbee Douglass Dumbrille

Smartest Girl In Town opens Friday at Iowa theater

The film stars Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern in a fast moving romantic comedy about a model who plans to marry a millionaire while falling for Raymond. Helen Broderick Eric Blore Erik Rhodes Harry Jans and Frank Jenks support the cast with a comic mystery feature The Plot Thickens starring Zasu Pitts Hildegarde Withers James Gleason and Louise Lattimer.

Gene Raymond Ann Sothern Iowa Theater Helen Broderick Eric Blore Erik Rhodes Harry Jans Frank Jenks Miss Sothern Inter Stuart Palmer Zasu Pitts Edna Mae Oliver Hildegarde Withers James

In His Steps Opens at Iowa Theater Tuesday

A dramatic tale inspired by Charles M. Sheldon explores a love between two youths under age who marry without parental consent. Their use of a kidnapping law tests justice as a benevolent old man guides them to truth. Stars Eric Linden Cecilia Parker lead the hopeful couple.

Santa Claus Barrie Cinderella Marc Connelly Noah Israel la Fontaine Joseph Potiphar Egypt James Barrie Iowa Iowa Theater Charles M. Sheldon Eric Linden Cecilia Parker

Tarzan Escapes at State Theater with Weissmuller

In a Saturday showing at the New State theater, Tarzan Escapes stars Johnny Weissmuller in a two year in the making jungle thriller where Tarzan battles a crocodile and stampeding beasts to rescue his bride Maureen O Sullivan. The feature also screens The Accusing Finger with Paul Kelly Kent Taylor Marsha Hunt and Harry Carey.

Johnny Weismuller Maureen O'Sullivan Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan New State Theater Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O’sullivan New State Paul Kelly Kent Taylor Marsha Hunt Harry Carey

A Midsummer Night's Dream at State This Saturday

Reinhardt's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream opens at the New State theater Saturday after worldwide acclaim. Cast includes James Cagney Joe E Brown Dick Powell Jean Muir Victor Jory Verree Teasdale Hugh Herbert and others. The companion feature is Three Married Men with Roscoe Karns William Frawley Lynne Overman and Mary Brian.

Max Reinhardt New State Theater Warner Brothers Reinhardt James Cagney Joe FE. Brown Dick Powell Jean Muir Victor Jory Verree Teasdale Hugh Herbert Anita Louise Frank McHugh Ross Alexander Ian Hunter Mickey Rooney Olivia de Havilland Hobart Cavanaugh Grant Mitchell Roscoe Karns William Frawley Lynne Overman Mary Brian

Born To Dance at Paramount Delights Audiences

Eleanor Powell leads the Paramount musical Born To Dance now playing with James Stewart as her romantic lead. The production features a lavish supporting cast including Virginia Bruce Una Merkel Sid Silvers Frances Langford Buddy Ebsen and Ken Walburn in a spectacle rich in song dance and humor.

America Eleanor Powell Paramount Theater Miss Powell James Stewart Virginia Bruce Una Merkel Sid Silvers Frances Langford Buddy Ebsen Raid Ken Walburn Alan Dineart

East Meets West Double Bill at Paramount Tuesday

The Paramount presents The Longest Night as the top feature with romance and humor, and the second feature East Meets West stars George Arliss. The bill blends love murder and political intrigue in a contrasting pairing opening Tuesday.

Paramount Paramount Theater George Arliss

Proper lubrication for moving units in new cars

The article stresses keeping a new car lubricated to prevent stiffness. It warns that moving units suffer friction and excess wear unless oil and grease are used frequently.

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