Array Of Stars In Pictures At Local Theaters
Cedar Rapids theaters boast a star laden week with Eddie Cantor in The Kid From Spain at Paramount leading the lineup. Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts star in They Just Had to Get Married at State, while Abraham Lincoln headlines at Olympic and The Stoker with Monte Blue, Una Merkel, and Dor othy Burgess at Rialto. Also featured are Helene Madison in a comedy short, a Tom and Jerry cartoon Tight Rope Tricks, and Pathe news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Eddie Cantor
Spain
Paramount Theater
Cantor
State Theater
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
the Stoker
Rialto
Merville
Miss Pitts
Roland Young
Fitz D'Orsay
Veree Teasdale
C. Aubrey Smith
Cora Sue Collins
Helene Madison
Pathe Sound News
Abraham Lincoln on Screen Opens at Olympic Theater
Walter Huston stars as Lincoln in a panoramic portrait spanning birth to assassination at Ford's Theatre. The film is praised for its direction, acting, and humane treatment of Lincoln’s varied moods with Una Merkel as Ruth Rutledge and Kay Hammond as Mary Todd Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Olympic Theater
Lincoln
Ford
Washington
Walter Huston
Una Merkel
and Rutledge
Kay Hammond
Mary Todd Lincoln
Mary Todd
Slim And Zasu In Hilarious Comedy Feature At State
Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts star in They Just Had to Get Married a riotous comedy at the State theater opening a three day midnight show. Audiences shrieked with laughter as the clever pair deliver familiar repartee and antics in a lively screen farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slim
Zasu
State Theater
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Cantor Roars In Latest Film The Kid From Spain Review
Eddie Cantor stars in The Kid From Spain at Paramount through Tuesday as a faux matador in a chaotic comedy. Robert Young and Ruth Hall support. plot follows an American and a Mexican friend fleeing, aiding bank robbers, and facing bandits, with bull ring escapades and song moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy” Roosevelt
Eddie Cantor
Kid
Spain
Paramount
Eddie
Mexico
Ricardo
Robert Young
Pancho
John Muillan
Cantor
Lyda Roberts
Anita
Ruth Hall
Pathe
F C
Will Rogers praises Jimmy Dickinson pilot on rapid world tour
Will Rogers recalls a fast era of aviation describing Captain Jimmy Dickinson as one of the finest pilots and men. He recounts Dickinson flying Hal Roach and Marcus Loew associates around the world, survived a crash in Africa, and enjoyed a close bond with Roach and Mrs Roge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varney
Lockheed
Hal Roach
Jimmy Dickinson
United States
Mr. Roach
South America
Africa
Victoria Falls
Africas
Niagara
Roaches
Edmund Loew
Marcus Loew
Loew
Australia
China
India
Messopotamia
Persia
Cairo
Europe
Maby
Jimmy
Northwestern
Roach
Eric Pedley
Mexico
Monte Blue Stars In The Stoker At Rialto
The Stoker opens a three day Rialto engagement headlined by Monte Blue with Dorothy Burgess as the female lead and Natalie Moorhead as the wife. Richard Tucker and Noah Beery appear in key roles along with Clarence Geldert and Charles Stevens. A double comedy with radio musical fantasy news and Cat cartoon completes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Stoker
Peter B. Kyne
Rialto
Mr. Kyne
Monte Blue
Dorothy Burgess
Natalie Moorhead
Richard Tucker
Noah Beery
Santini
Margarita
Clarence Geldert
Charles Stevens
Harry Vejar
Chester Wood
What Makes the Dub? A Bridge Exposé From Culbertson
In a Crockford’s New York Duplicate, Walter Malowan drew six clubs by precise play after a heart queen lead, seeking West’s heart tenace. The column critiques weak bidding and trap bidding, detailing common faults of the so called Dub and other poor players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Malowan
Crockford
New York City
South
West
North
Dub
Culbertson
Mr. X
Mrs. X
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fredric March
Charles Laughton
Emperor Nero
Claudette Colbert
Poppaea
Cecil B. DE Mille
John Held, JR
D. W. Griffith
Olympic
SUN
FBI
Valdeville
Ane
Ens
Nior Ula Ae
Will Rogers
Dickinson
Rialto Theater
Bridge
Josephine Culbertson
Samuel Fry, Jr
New York
Dlub
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Oemmirog
Third Street
Fox News
Griffiths
Montroe Coffee Shop
Montrose
Hotel
Fifi D'Orsay
Helen Madison
Sound News
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