Laura opens at State theater with three pictures
This week at the State theater features Laura a Twentieth Century Fox mystery with Gene Tierney Dana Andrews and Clifton Webb opening Thursday plus Dark Mountain a forest ranger tale with Robert Lowery and Ellen Drew and Summer Storm a love triangle with George Sanders and Linda Daniel Also The Fighting Lady a Technicolor carrier epic with Lt Robert Taylor in South Pacific action
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Twentieth Century-Fox
Laura
Gene Tierney
Dana Andrews
Clifton Webb
State Theater
Pearl Harbor
New York
Gene
Vincent Price
Judith Anderson
Robert Lowery
Ellen Drew
Forest Rangers
Eddie Quillan
Elisha Cook, Jr
George Sanders
Linda Daniel
Anna Lee
Edward Everett Horton
Roy Rogers Picture Tops Rialto Program
The Cowboy and the Senorita with Roy Rogers Trigger and Dale Evans leads a double feature at the Rialto through Tuesday. Gildersleeve's Ghost offers comedy with a returning ghostly advisory. Disney cartoon, vaudeville reel, news and mystery serial chapter seven complete the lineup.
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Roy Rogers
Rialto
Tuesay
Roy
Trigger
Mary Lee
Dale Evans
Guinn
Big Boy” Williams
Fuzzy Knight
Bob Nolan
Sons of the Pioneers
Gildersleeve
Gildy
Stars and Scenes From Shifting Screen Fronts This Week
The page previews new releases at Paramount Iowa State with Claudette Colbert Shirley Temple and Deanna Durbin in Technicolor musical numbers. It highlights Laura with Gene Tierney Vincent Price Clifton Webb Dana Andrews and lists Here Come the Waves and Summer Storm at Paramount State. Also featured is Objective Burma starring Errol Flynn with paratroopers in jungle combat creating a seven star home front lineup.
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Claudette Colbert
Shirley Temple
David Selznick
Paramount
Deanna Durbin
Gene Tierney
Vincent Price
Clifton Webb
Dana Andrews
Laura
Gene
Price
Webb
Andrews
Navy
Betty Hutton
Erie Crosby
Sonny Tufts
Olga the Siren
Linda Darnell
Errol Flynn
Burma
Iowa
Objective Burma at Iowa Thursday with Errol Flynn cast
Warner Brothers film opens at the Iowa with Errol Flynn leading an all male cast in a Burma jungle mission. The feature follows a parachute company crawling 150 miles through peril, portraying valor against the Japs. Co features include Benny Fields with Gladys George Minstrel Man and Deanna Durbin in Can't Help Singing with Jerome Kern score.
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Universal
Warner Brothers
Burma
Iowa Theater
Errol Flynn
William Prince
James Brown
George Tobias
Henry Hull
Warner Anderson
John Alvin
Benny Fields
Gladys George
The
Iowa
Del Courtney Band to Play Valentine Dance at Danceland
Del Courtney and his orchestra will perform at Danceland ballroom for a Valentine dance on Wednesday night. Featured vocalist Dottie Dotson will entertain as part of the program.
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del Courtney
Danceland Ballroom
Valentine
Dottie Dotson
Frenchman s Creek Opens at Marion Today
Frenchman s Creek a technicolor adventure romance starring Joan Fontaine Arturo de Cordova Nigel Bruce Basil Rathbone and Cecil Kellaway opens at the Marion theater for a two day run It follows a woman s escape from realism to freedom with pirates thrilling high seas exploits Also showing a comedy musical Meet Miss Bobbys Socks with Bob Crosby Lynn Merrick News completes the bill.
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Joan Fontaine
Arturo de Cordova
Marion Theater
High Seas
Nigel Bruce
Basil Rathbone
Cecil Kellaway
Anne Shirley Weds Producer Adrian Scott in Las Vegas
Actress Anne Shirley and producer Adrian Scott married in Las Vegas with no honeymoon as Scott returns to film duties. Both had prior marriages, making this their second.
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Hollywood
Anne Shirley
Adrian Scott
Las Vegas
Nev
RKOQ
Scott
Stylist Turns Actress Irene in MGM Studio Spotlight
Irene, executive designer at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, transitions into acting role debuting in a forthcoming project. The move follows her high profile styling work and local studio previews.
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Irene
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer Studios
Sunday Cinema Schedules at Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Sunday showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Marion. Films include Since You Went Away and Can't Help Singing with shorts at Paramount. The Fighting Lady Summer Storm at state. Dragon Seed and Gildersleeve's Ghost at Palace and Rialto. Phantom of the Opera Marine Raiders at Times. Frenchman's Creek and Meet oo Bobby Socks at Marion.
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Marine Raiders
Marion
Frenchman's Creek
Bobby Socks
Costume star handler wins Morgan's Folly lead role
A long time photographer and costumed star wrangler lands a screen role in the Frank Morgan starrer Morgan's Folly. The veteran performer, famed for posing famous stars for pictures, takes a key acting turn in the vehicle.
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Morgan's
Frank Morgan
Dragon Seed Opens at Palace Today Through Wednesday
Pear S. Buck's Dragon Seed comes to the Palace theater in a China story of aggression told through one family, directed by a vast, monumental scope. Walter Huston leads with Katharine Hepburn and Turhan Bey prominent, supported by Akim Tamiroff, Aline MacMahon, Frances Rafferty, and Hurd Hatfield. Short subjects include a color cartoon and news.
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Pear S. Buck
Palace Theater
China
Walter Huston
Katharine Hepburn
Turhan Bey
Akim Tamiroff
Aline MacMahon
Frances Rafferty
Hurd Hatfield
Cab Calloway to perform on Iowa stage Feb 26
Cab Calloway and his Jumpin Jive Jubilee will headline a three day show at the Iowa theater starting Monday February 26. The act features the Calloway band with Bill Bailey Holmes and Jean Dotty Saulters the Cabalettes J C Heard Jonah Jones Tyree Glenn and Milton Hinton plus a movie feature. Tickets listed at popular prices.
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Cab “Hi de Ho” Calloway
Iowa Theater
Calloway
Bill Bailey
Holmes and Jean
Dotty Saulters
the Cabalettes
J. C. Heard
Jonah Jones
Tyree Glenn
Milton Hinton
Iowa Opens Ticket Sale for Romberg Operetta Monday
Iowa theater will sell tickets Monday for Blos som Time a Romberg operetta about Franz Schubert. The show comes to the stage on Monday March 5 with all seats reserved. A. H. Talbot, the theater manager, announced the plan Saturday. Cast details were not yet released. Mail orders with remittances will be accepted.
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Iowa Theater
A. H. Talbot
Sigmund Romberg
Franz Schubert
Cedar Rapids
The
Iowa
Here Come the Waves Opens at Paramount This Friday
Paramount shows a Bing Crosby Betty Hutton musical comedy Here Come the Waves with Sonny Tufts. The dual role plot features romance and navy theme numbers including Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive.
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Paramount
Paramount Theater
Bing Crosby
Sonny Tufts
Betty Hutton
Navy
Betty
Bing
Sonny
Mark Sandrick
Alan Scott
Ken Englund
Zion Myers
State Presents All Fun Show Saturday Morning
The State theater will stage an all comedy and cartoon program Saturday morning. Doors open at 9 30 with the show starting at 10 for children and adults. Comedies include Sock a Bye Baby and Farmer for a Day. Cartoons listed are The Dover Boys Dream Kids Boogie Woogie Man Dizzy Acrobat Jolly Good Furlough Speaking Animals.
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State Theater
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Lynn Merrick
the Gazette
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Jerome Kern
Doone Durbinery
Robert Paige
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Donald
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Stee
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Joseph Cotten
Monty Wooley
Lina
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Rebecca
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Lionel Barrymore
Robert Walker
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Selznik
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