Christmas Carol Screen Triumph at Paramount
Dickens tale on the Paramount double feature with Reginald Owen as Scrooge and Gene Lockhart as Bob Cratchit. Supporting cast includes Lionel Braham as Spirit of Christmas Present and Terry Kilburn as Tiny Tim. The companion comedy Spring Madness stars Lew Ayres Maureen O’Sullivan with Burgess Meredith in a notable role.
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Charles Dickens
Paramount
London
Tiny Tim
Bob Cratchit
Fred
Company of Spirits
Ebenezer Scrooge
Lew Ayres
Russia
Maureen O'Sullivan
Ayres
Burgess Meredith
F C H
Lady Behave and Blazing Sixes At Rialto
The Rialto shows Lady Behave a fast moving comedy featuring Sally Eilers Neil Hamilton and Joseph Schildkraut on Wednesday and Thursday. Also on the program Dick Foran the singing cowboy in Blazing Sixes a western and the Dick Tracy thriller in its fifth chapter with a comedy and sport thrills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Eilers
Neil Hamilton
Joseph Schildkraut
Rialto
Dick Foran
Dick Tracy
Sally Lilers
Pla-Mor Receipts To Aid Cedar Rapids Christmas Gifts
Box office receipts at Pla-Mor ballroom on Wednesday night will be donated to the Christmas basket exchange helping Cedar Rapids neediest families. Music by Dick Hendricks and his orchestra with Madeleine Chevellard Babe Grubbs Ray Leach Jimmie Faye and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pla-Mor
Cedar Rapids
Dick Hendricks
Madeleine Chevellard
Babe” Grubbs
Ray Leach
Jimmie Faye
Woman Fails to Appear in Damages Suit Over Icy Fall
Mrs. Bessie Mather sued Hartford for damages after breaking her arm on an icy sidewalk. In superior court Tuesday she was absent. her attorney cited a later rug fall that again broke the same arm. The notice also includes a probate hearing for Frank Swatox Into in Linn County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Iowa
Linn County
Frank Swatosh
District Court
Cedar Rapids
EDWIN_W LUNDQUIST
Carl Hendrickson
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell leave Warner Brothers
Hollywood gossip notes Dick Powell and Joan Blondell quit Warner Brothers to pursue freelance work. They seek dramatic roles beyond singing and slapstick, while fans applaud their proven box office appeal and versatility.
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Ollywood
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Warner Brothers
Joan
Warners
Hollywood Notions and a Probate Notice
A 1938 hollywood column notes on film scenes and stunts including John Gilbert and Fred Astaire while Alph Byrd offers quips about fame. The piece closes with a notice of appointment of Laura N. Stastny as Executrix of Jane Louisa Nelderhiser's Linn County Iowa estate dated December 13 1938 and instructions for debts and claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Astaire
Fred
Hollywood
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Jane Louisa Nelderhiser
Linn County, Iowa District
Laura N. Stastny
Theatres Listing and Incorporation Notice
The page lists film showings across several theatres featuring stars like Jack Holt Beverly Roberts Noah Beery Jr Leon Ames Joan Woodbury Reginald Owen Maureen O Sullivan Lew Ayres Richard Greene Nancy Kelly Sally Lilers Neil Hamilton Joseph Schildkraut and Dick Foran. A notice proclaims the incorporation of Baxter Motors Incorporated in Cedar Rapids Iowa with a 250 share capital and a board of directors. The document outlines business scope, stock, officers, and meeting dates.
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Iowa
Dr. Meade
Jack Holt
Beverly Roberts
Noah Beery, Jr
Cipher Bureau
Leon Ames
Joan Woodbury
Paramount
Reginald Owen
Maureen O'Sullivan
Lew Ayres
Richard Greene
Nancy Kelly
Jones
Baxter Motors, Incorporated
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Gse
Executive Council
State of
Eugene BR. Baxter
Ann Baxter
Eugene B. Baxter
Vern Ann Baxter
Cedar Rapids Bank Shareholders to Meet in Receivership Plan
The Cedar Rapids National Bank shareholders are summoned to a December 29, 1938 meeting in Cedar Rapids to elect an agent for asset transfer under federal law and possibly to continue the receivership, per the act authorizing national bank receivers. c. B. Upham, Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Comptroller OF the Currency
Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
C. B. Upham
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Team Madness
O'Sullivan
Ene
Gary Cooper
Merle — Oberon
Samuel Goldwyns
YMCA
Aileen Whelan
Jack Haley
Jack Oakie
Binnie Barnes
Adolphe Menjou
New State Theater
Mack Gordon
Harry Revel
Kent Taylor
Dorothea Kent
Paul Hurst
Don Brodie
Ntres Hollywood
Ronald Colman
Nelson Eddy
Marie Wilson
Cliff Baker
Lewis Stone
Glenda Farrell
DR. Verde
Heverly Roberts
Noah Beery JR
Charlotte Wenters
Donald Dilliway
Montrose
John Gilbert
Pennsylvania Hotel
Fred MacMurray
Doug Corrigan
Robert Armstrong
Bob
Corrigan
Doug
Damon
Pythias
Alph Byrd
E. A. Fordyce
Ude S. Milner
Fui , Boe
Deo
Jooks Sheerer
Reyes
Prical
DIAL
Average
Seiten Geer
Alan Revs
Evant Eer Tid Menjou
Oakie
Haley
Universal
Lady X
Thurs
Fri
Warner Baxter
Joan Bennett
Penrod
Danceland
Faith Carlton
Artion
Queen of
Swing
Benny Goodman
America
Wards Fenious
Montgower
Second Street
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