New Year Week at Local Theaters Features Many Runs
Several cinemas plan New Year events with multiple film bills. Paramount shows Son of a Son and Design for Living through Thursday, while other venues present This Is the Night, The Masquerader, Myrt and Marge, and double features at Palace and Olympic, including The Eagle and the Hawk and The Kid from Spain.
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Design For Living Coming to Paramount Next Friday
A review notes Paramount will open Design For Living starring Gary Cooper Fredric March Miriam Hopkins and Edward Everett Horton this Friday at the local theater. The critic discusses the adaptation from Noel Coward and the film’s comedic and provocative take on three people living together, urging readers to see if the movie improves on the source material.
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Edward Exerett
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Noel Coward
Paramount
Noel Conard
Cowards
Air Drama Of War And Western Are Palace's Features
Palace opens with The Eagle and the Hawk starring Fredric March Cary Grant and Carole Lombard. The air war drama contrasts an expert flyer and a fearless fighter amid fierce battles. Also showing Flying Down to Rio with Fred Astaire Ginger Rogers and other features at the Iowa theater.
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Carole Lombard
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Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Ben Blue
Fileasie
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Iowa
James Cagney Stars in Lady Killer at State Theater
James Cagney leads in Lady Killer at the State theater where the star portrays the tough on screen persona. Mae Clarke and Margaret Lindsay co star as leading lady figures in this Warner Brothers release reflecting Cagney’s rise to fame and his signature acting style.
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Edmund Lowe Leads New Star in Iowa Picture Friday
Edmund Lowe stars with Ann Sothern in a musical screen production hailed as a tuneful breakthrough. The plot centers on romance and performance with choreographed dance numbers and a score by Arlen and Breguet, as Lowe’s star power drives the comedy and drama.
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Rca
Girls Stage Show Brings Colorful Dance To Iowa
The Iowa production presents a stage show with colorful settings and dancing. The program features Fifty Million Frenchmen with a cast of sixty three stage people and a comedic laugh department, plus a supporting screen program featuring Joan Blondell and Warren William in Goodbye Again.
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Alta Carney Blues Singer On Roosevelt Hotel NYE Program
Blues singer Alta Carney formerly on the RKO circuit is one of seven vaudeville acts featured for Roosevelt hotel's New Year’s Eve party tonight. The festivities start at 10 p.m. and end with breakfast. manager William S. Catlow arranged the entertainment lineup. King Victor Emmanuel of Italy is noted for his hobby of collecting, boasting one of the world’s finest collections.
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Myrt And Marge Head Double Bill At Majestic Today
A New Year program opens at the Majestic theater with a double bill starring Myrt and Marge in a full length feature with Ted Healy Eddie Foy Jr and others. The Maasquerader with Ronald Colman and Elissa Landi plus Paramount news. doors open 11:30 pm for a midnight show and New Year surprises.
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Ronald Colman
Elissa Landi
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Paramount
Paramount to Celebrate New Year With Dinner at Eight
Paramount theater will ring in the new year with a 11 30 PM screening of Dinner at Eight starring Marie Dressler Lionel Barrymore Jean Harlow and Wallace Beery A New Year celebration will follow with free noisemakers balloons horns and a midnight toast The film will not play New Year’s Day as Son of a Sailor with Joe E Brown is scheduled through Thursday.
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Marie Dressier
Lionel Barrymore
Jean Harlow
Wallace Beery
John Barrymore
Joe E. Brown
Rialto Plans Three Films On Holiday Feature
The Rialto theater unveils a holiday program marking the New Year. Features include This Is the Night with Charlie Ruggles Lily Damita Roland Young and Cary Grant. Phil Harris in a musical with Walter Catlett. Ken Maynard in Trail Drive. Tarzan the wonder horse stars in a chase sequence. plus a cartoon.
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Lily Damita
Roland Young
Cary Grant
Phil Harris
Radio Sensation
Walter Catlett
Ken Maynard
Maynard
Tarzan
Wonder Horse
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