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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1936

Page

18

Stowaway at Paramount Cedar Rapids Christmas Eve Screening

Paramount theater in Cedar Rapids will open Shirley Temple's Stowaway on Christmas Eve with Robert Young Alice Faye Eugene Pallette and Arthur Treacher in supporting roles. Temple plays Ching Ching an orphaned missionary child who stows away on a liner meeting Youngs charity and a Reno wedding plot leads to a romantic ending. The program also features short subjects and Paramount News.

Cedar Rapids Paramount Theater Shirley Temple Robert Young Alice Faye Eugene Pallette Arthur Treacher Ching-Ching Tommy Randall Susan Parker Tommy Susan America Reno Shirley Paramount News

Lady From Nowhere Stars Quigley and Astor in Iowa

Left center features Charles Quigley and Mary Astor as co stars of Lady From Nowhere coming to the Iowa theater Tuesday. Right center notes Joan Crawford and Clark Gable headlining Love on the Run at the Paramount. Bottom reports Joe E. Brown in Polo Joe starting its engagement at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve at the New State.

Left Center Charles Quigley Mary Astor Iowa Right Center Paramount Joan Crawford Clark Gable Joe E. Brown Polo Joe New State Bobby Breen May Robson Shirley Temple Paramount Screen Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes

Mary Astor Stars In Iowa Feature Opening Tuesday

Mary Astor headlines in Lady From Nowhere at the Iowa theater opening Tuesday. The romance and melodrama tell of a manicurist witness to a gangland murder who flees to a small town and is sheltered by a reporter while posing as an heiress. Charles Quigley co stars with Thurston Hall Rita La Roy Norman Willis Spencer Charters and more. The second feature is The Mandarin Mystery adapted from Ellery Queen.

Mary Astor Iowa Iowa Theater Miss Astor Dodsworth Charles Quigley Thurston Hall Rita la Roy Norman Willis Gene Charlott Henry Eddie Quillan

New Pictures At Paramount Weekly Lineup

The Paramount theater announces mid week attractions with Career Woman showing Tuesday only and You Can t Get Away With It opening Wednesday on a double bill with Easy To Take. The run continues into Christmas Eve with Shirley Temple in The Stowaway.

Paramount Theater J. Edgar Hoover Marsha Hunt John Howard Eugene Pallette Shirley Temple Claire Trevor Michael Whalen Federal Bureau of Investigation Radio-Land

Palace Presents Jane Withers In Gay Comedy Picture

Jane Withers stars in Little Miss Nobody at the Palace in a lovable mischief role as an exasperating orphan who wins a home. Supporting cast includes Jane Darwell Ralph Morgan and Sara Haden. Also shown is the musical Three Cheers for Love with Eleanore Whitney Robert Cummings and dance star Olympe Bradna.

Jane Withers Jane Jane Darwell Ralph Morgan Sara Haden

Jane Withers at the New State in Dixie Laughs and Song

Jane Withers stars in Can This Be Dixie at the New State with May Robson Louise Beavers Benita Hume and Alan Mowbray in a southern comedy musical mix. The program features Negro spirituals and johnson choir numbers plus Rosie theater acts and a separate Along Came Love romance with Irene Hervey and Charles Starrett.

New Orleans South Breen May Robson Louise Beavers Charles Butterworth Benita Hume Alan Mowbray Marilyn Knowlden Henry O’neill Hall Johnson Green Pastures Camptown Stephen Foster Schubert von Flothow Jane Withers New State Theater Jane Dixie Slim Summerville Helen Wood Thomas Beck Sara Haden Claude Gillingwater Donald Cook Stonewall Jackson Stonewall Bert Lytell Broadway Irene Hervey Charles Starrett

Hoover Stars In Quiz of FBI Romance Comedy

The feature portrays J Edgar Hoover as the G man and highlights the FBI in a light satire. Marsha Hunt and John Howard provide romance while Eugene Pallette delivers comic menace in a radio era spoof with a humorous amateur hour finale.

Marsha Hunt John Howard Eugene Pallette

Bobby Breen Christmas Film Comes to Iowa Theater

Bobby Breen stars in Rainbow On The River at the Iowa theater on Christmas Day. The film follows an orphaned boy and features musical scenes set against a nostalgic Old South backdrop.

Bobby Breen Iowa Theater

End Of The Trail Heads Rialto Lineup Today

Jack Holt stars in Zane Grey romance End of the Trail set during the Spanish American War with Louise Henry and Big Boy Williams. Second feature Jailbreak adds gun battles and a prison riot starring Craig Reynolds and June Travis. Broadway Brevities and Cats and the Fiddle complete the program.

Rialto Jack Holt Zane Grey Rough Riders Louise Henry Big Boy Williams Craig Reynolds June Travis

Outstanding films booked by Iowa for first of year

Iowa theaters announce January March screenings featuring That Girl From Paris with Jack Oakie Lily Pons and Gene Raymond. Winterset with Burgess Meredith is slated alongside Lost Horizon with Ronald Colman and Jane Wyatt. Gold Diggers of 1937 with Dick Powell and Joan Blondell headlines, plus The Plow and The Stars with Barbara Stanwyck and Preston Foster.

Iowa Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt Frank Capra Hollywood Dick Powell Joan Blondell Victor Moore Glenda Farrell Barbara Stanwyck Preston Foster

State Theatre Announces Three Pre Holiday Programs

The New State theatre unveils a trio of holiday programs beginning Tuesday with Mr. Cinderella starring Jack Haley and Betty Furness. Wednesday brings General Spanky with Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan and Rosina Lawrence. A double bill features Polo Joe and Flying Hostess with Joe E. Brown William Gargan Judith Barrett and William Hall starting Christmas Eve at 6 o'clock. Spanky film features romance and a rescue by Spanky.

New State Theater Jack Haley Betty Furness General Spanky Spanky McFarland Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan Rosina Lawrence Joe E. Brown Polo Joe William Gargan Judith Barrett William Hall Spanky

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