Made for Each Other stars Lombard Stewart in romance debut at State
Miss Lombard and James Stewart headline a modern love drama at the State theater, portraying John and Jane Mason who wed on a tight budget. A pneumonia crisis deepens their bond while Lucile Watson Charles Coburn Ruth Weston and Eddie Quillan support the couple in a tale of joys sorrows and devotion. Road Demon opens as a second feature with the Gambini family in a sports adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovely
Carole Lombard
James Stewart
State Theater
Lucile Watson
Charles Coburn
Ruth Weston
Donald Briggs
Eddie Quillan
Miss Lombard
John
Jane Mason
Twentieth Century-Fox
Gambini Family
Henry Arthur
Joan Valerie
Henry Armetta
Tom Beck
Bill Robinson
Lon Chaney, Jr
Jonathan Hale
Bonita Granville Stars In Nancy Drew Reporter At Iowa
Bonita Granville returns as Nancy Drew in the film Nancy Drew Reporter opening at the Iowa theater Tuesday. Frankie Thomas and John Litel co star as Nancy's friend and father as the heroine takes a month long reporter job, investigates a murder, and clears an innocent girl with help from her betrothed and her attorney father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita Granville
Carolyn Keene
Iowa Theater
Frankie Thomas
Nancy
John Litel
Army Girl Drama At Rialto
The Rialto presents Army Girl a drama of cavalry mechanization with Madge Evans Preston Foster James Gleason Ruth Donnelly and others. The program also features Roy Rogers Come On Rangers with Mary Hart in the lead a Cats and Fiddle comedy and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto
Madge Evans
Preston Foster
James Gleason
Ruth Donnelly
H. B. Warner
Ralph Morgan
Neil Hamilton
Heather Angel
Jan Garber to headline Danceland birthday dance night
Jan Garber famed as a baton entertainer will make his only appearance this season at Danceland on February 22 for a George Washington’s birthday party. He showcases hokum with a smooth dance style. Featured singer is Lee Bennett, an Omaha native, known for leading bands and singing choruses for Genial Jan. Roger Graham leads a popular act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Garber
Airlanes
Danceland
George Washington
America
Garber
Lee Bennett
Bennett
Roger Graham
Local artists to provide music for tonight’s dance
The band of local artists will perform from nine to one for the dance tonight. F E reference is listed as the manager of the Dance and.
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F. E. Erence
Danceand
Idiot's Delight at Paramount highlights Shearer Ga ble
Norma Shearer and Clark Gable star in Idiot's Delight now showing at the Paramount. The plot follows a vaudeville duo from Omaha to Europe where a phony countess and a dancing partner reunite amid wartime danger and bombs. He saves her and they continue their romance in a life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Shearer
Clark Gable
Paramount Theater
Omaha
Europe
Stars on Screen At Iowa and Mount Places
In previews the Iowa theater shows Fisherman’s Wharf with Bobby Breen Leo Carrillo and Henry Armetta. A Kipling Gunga Din screen adaptation stars Sam Jaffe at the Lowe theater Friday. Norma Shearer headlines Idiot’s Delight at the Paramount with Clark Gable. Honolulu with Robert Young and Eleanor Powell opens next Thursday at Paramount. Nancy Drew Reporter with Frankie Thomas comes to Iowa Tuesday. Made For Each Other with Carole Lombard opens Thursday at the State. Zaza with Genevieve Tobin and Claudette Colbert is currently at the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Breen
Leo Carrillo
Henry Armetta
Lowa
Rudyard Kipling
Sam Jaffe
Clark Gable
Norma Shearer
Paramount
Honolulu
Paramount Theater
Robert Young
Eleanor Powell
Frankie Thomas
Bonita Granville
Nancy Drew
Iowa
Carole Lombard
James Stewart
State Theater
Zaza
Genevieve Tobin
Claudette Colbert
Honolulu musical set to open at Paramount theater
Eleanor Powell leads a star packed MGM musical Honolulu with Robert Young and Burns and Allen in a tale of Hollywood satire. A double for the star impersonates him causing romance with Powell aboard a ship and complications in Hawaii including embezzlement charges. A closing note warns about cold battery performance but not freezing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Paramount Theater
Eleanor Powell
Robert Young
Burns and Allen
Miss Powell
Bill Robinson
Young
Hawaii
Zaza at State Theater with Lovable Cast
Claudette Colbert stars in the film version of Zaza at the State Theater with Herbert Marshall and a strong supporting lineup including Helen Westley Constance Collier Bert Lahr and Genevieve Tobin. The comedy drama follows a French music hall entertainer in a romance with lavish sets and a bygone era mood. The companion feature The Girl Downstairs stars Franchot Tone Franciska Gaal Walter Connolly and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudette Colbert
State Theater
Zaza
Herbert Marshall
Helen Westley
Contance Collier
Bert Lahr
Ete Cossart
Genevieve Toin
Lahr
Franchot Tone
Franciska Gaal
Walter Connolly
Reginald Gardiner
Franklin Pangborn
Rita Johnson
Reginald Owen
Nancy
Gunga Din Arrives in Iowa With Big Screen Spectacle
The Iowa theater opens Friday with Gunga Din starring Cary Grant Victor McLaglen and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Sir Rudyard Kipling’s tale follows a bhisti who rises to heroism amid frontier adventures and sacrifices. Walt Disney’s The Practical Pig cartoon adds an added attraction.
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India
Rudyard Kipling
Iowa
Cary Grant
Victor McLaglen
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Gunga Din
Joan Fontaine
Sam Jaffe
Walt Disney
Winners Named For 250 000 Movie Quiz February Reveal
National announcement night on February 27 will reveal 5 404 prize winners from the $250 000 Movie Quiz contest. In Cedar Rapids Paramount Iowa and State theater managers Hal Sheridan Andy Talbot and Ray Vernimont will announce winners from the stage. Local prize winners will receive checks via a local bank. Judges included Mrs. Ogden Reid Dr. James E West Mrs. Helen Wills Moody Bruce Barton and Hendrik Willem van Loon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hal Sheridan
Andy Talbot
Ray Vernimont
Paramount
Iowa
Ogden Reid
James E. West
Helen Wills Moody
Bruce Barton
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Palace Presents Three Comrades at Palace Theater
A World War aftermath romance stars Robert Taylor and Margaret Sullavan with Franchot Tone and Robert Young under director Frank Borzage. The feature plays today through Wednesday, followed by the second feature Safety In Numbers with the Jones Family in a light comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theater
Robert Taylor
Margaret Sullavan
Franchot Tone
Robert Young
Frank Borzage
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