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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1939

Page

2

Paramount double feature blends gangsters and racing thrills

The program includes King of the Underworld and Burn Em Up O Connor with Dennis O Keefe as O Connor and Harry Carey as DeLano. Nat Pendleton and Cecilia Parker co star, with Humphrey Bogart in the gang chief role and Kay Francis as the doctor heroine. A Paramount News segment completes the bill.

Paramount O'Connor Dennis O’keefe O’connor Harry Carey DeLano Nat Pendleton Cecilia Parker O’keefe Humphrey Bogart King of the Underworld Napoleon Kay Francis Paramount News F, C

Look Forward To Lewis Play At The Iowa Thursday

Sinclair Lewis appears as commentator in Angela Is Twenty-Two at the Iowa theater on Thursday. Philip Merivale stars as a 51-year-old physician in a romantic pentagon drama with a lively Broadway supporting cast.

Angela Sinclair Lewis Philip Merivale Iowa Theater Middle West Mr. Lewis Fay Wray Mr. Merivale Flora Campbell Royal Bear Barry Sullivan Mary Howes Joaquin Souther Ann Garrett Barbara Thatcher John Wildberg Harry Wagstaff Gribble Babbitt Arrowsmith Dodsworth Helen Hayes Cynara Rome

Prisoner Of Zenda Hits Rialto With Top Cast

Rialto screens Prisoner Of Zenda featuring Ronald Colman Madeleine Carroll Mary Astor C Aubrey Smith David Niven and Douglas Fairbanks in a lively adventure tale Colman shines as Rudolf Rassendyll and King Rudolf V The second feature What Becomes Of The Children follows a family split and reunion The serial Dick Tracy Returns in chapter eleven closes the program A distant galaxy NGC7006 is noted with its vast light travel time and immense distance

Rialto Zenda Ronald Colman Madeleine Carroll Mary Astor C. Aubrey Smith David Niven Douglas Fairbanks Colman Rudolf Rassendyll Rudolph V Robert Frazier Joan Marsh Dick Tracy Floyd Gibbons

Notice of Appointment and Probate in Linn County

Notice posted January 31 1939 that An Antonie Popelka of Linn County Iowa has been appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate. Creditors must settle debts and filing claims with Linn County District Court. Also notice of probate hearing scheduled February 14 1939 at 9 o clock for the will and codicil of Sarah … of said county with Clerk Tobin Tobin and Tobin attorneys listed.

Iowa Linn Cou SS Linn County Senee Chamberlain and Hanglik Sarah Te Will Kelly District Court Teas Ceder Rapids Janes W. Lundquist Tobin Aryland

Constance’s Forbidden Love For Editha’s Fiancé

In a 1939 tale Constance, torn between Editha and Noel Kennedy, resists but falls into a secret kiss with Noel during a June night at a golf club. Despite vows to resist, their bond grows, threatening Editha’s happiness and Constance’s loyalties as consequences loom.

Onstance Editha Constance Noel Katherine Bains Darling Constante Constance Darling

Noels and Constances Struggle To Resist Temptation

Noel and Constance, neighbors in the Abbott house, fight a tug of desire as they spar with rules and propriety. Constance feigns engagement at dances while following Rhoda and keeping Noel at a distance, seeking restraint amid mounting temptation.

Terry Adair Eileen Abbott Constance Terry Min Weet Rick Barry Editha Rhoda Rick Emmett Noel Kenneday Noel Abbott House

Iowa Has New Film With Frankie Darro

Monogram Pictures releases a Frankie Darro film lineup with Wanted by Police showing at the Iowa theater. Darro stars as Danny Murphy who joins a stolen car racket to help his sister wed, aided by a compassionate Irish mother. police exposure follows.

Monogram Pictures Frankie Darro Iowa Darros Danny Murphy Mary Carlisle Queen Marvin Stephens Marshall Ben Marshall Ralph Byrd Byrd Mary Sweet Revenge A. S

The Theaters Paramount and Palace Big New York Lineup

Theaters show multiple features led by King of the Underworld with Bogart and Kay Francis. Also Burn Em Up O Connor stars Dennis O Keefe and Cecilia Parker with Wanted by the Police and Fighting Thoroughbreds listed for Iowa showings.

Paramount Humphrey Bogart Kay Francis Dennis O’keefe Cecilia Parker O'Conner Iowa Frankie Darro Evalyn Knapp Ralph Byrd Mary Carlisle Boris Karloff Frank Jenks Dorothea Kent Andy Devine Palace Ginger Rogers James Stewart Fast Company Melvyn Douglas Florence Rice Rialto Zenda Ronald Colman Madeleine Carroll Robert Frazier Joan Marsh

Hollywood Here is a pleasant little puzzle and rant

A mixed page item details a daily fortune telling puzzle by Jimmie Fidler and comments on Hollywood dual billing and a dip in story quality. It mentions remakes, script demands, and the need for better pictures. It notes industry figures and trivia about StanLee, Bing Crosby, and Nelson Eddy with a brief nod to wartime film scenes.

Hollywood

Hollywood quirks and star trivia fill a gossip page

Ramon Navarro and Jose Ramon Gil del Sagrado Corazon de Jesu Samaniego y Guerrerotry headline a bill board curiosity. Makeup tricks build cheek moles on actors while Kate Lew Ayres is praised for multiplicity of talents. George Raft’s shoes spark chatter though Maurice Chevalier’s price tag dwarfs them. Garbo’s punctuality stands out in 13 years of films.

Ramon Navarro Jose Ramon Gil del Bob Hope Anita Louise Filmville

Snowstorm Disrupts New England as Robins Peep Early

In Shelburne Falls Massachusetts two telephone line workers reported seeing a robin on an apple tree amid New England's worst snow storm of the season. The sighting occurred Tuesday as the winter weather heavy with snow affected the region.

Shelburne Falls Mass New England

Is Epilepsy Inherited and Curable

An A and A booklet with opinions of famed doctors on whether epilepsy runs in families and if it can be cured. Free offer to readers sending a request to the Educational Division 652 Fifth Avenue New York NY Dept P-270.

A&a Fifth Avenue New York N.Y

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