Dear Ruth Lots of Fun with Superior Cast
A lively wartime Iowa production combines domestic farce and romantic comedy. Miriam Wilkins crafts letters to soldiers, Ruth’s picture causes chaos, and Lt Seawright pursues Ruth amid family friction. Anne Henderson leads as Ruth with Anthony Carr as the lieutenant and Peggy Romano delivering a show stealing turn.
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Ruth
Nadine Subotnik
Iowa
Voice of the Turtle
Miriam Wilkins
Fixit
Italy
Lt. Seawright
Albert Kummer
Anne Henderson
Anthony Carr
Lew Ayres Returns in Clever Sailor Comedy
A near capacity audience enjoyed a witty stage like film featuring a savvy sailor played by an unnamed performer delivering the gag line finish. Lew Ayres appears as the psychologist in his first screen role in over four years, giving solid return performance.
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Ger
Hollywood
Lew Ayres
Dark Mirror intrigues with double De Havilland trial
The Dark Mirror stars Olivia de Havilland Lew Ayres and Thomas Mitchell in a psychological mystery directed by Robert Siodmak at the State Theatre. A murder triggers twin intrigue as a psychologist tests which sister was at the scene while a sharp detective played by Mitchell pursues the truth.
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Olivia de Havilland
Lew Ayres
Thomas Mitchell
Robert Slodmak
Carl Kane
de Havilland
Miss de Haviland
Mitchell
Iowa Opens Mail Ticket Sale for The Magnificent Yankee
The Iowa theater begins mail order sales for The Magnificent Yankee starring Louis Calhern with Sylvia Field Fleming Ward Nicholas Saunders and Richard Bowler. Box office tickets go on sale March 6 for performances starting Monday evening and patrons may mail orders with checks or money orders in the order received.
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Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Louis Calhern
New York
Chicago
Sylvia Field
Fleming Ward
Nicholas Saunders
Richard Bowler
Boxoffice
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim at Paramount and More
Local listings show Paramount presenting The Shocking Miss Pilgrim with showtimes at 1 35 3 40 5 45 7 50 9 55 and short subjects at 1 3 5 05 7 10 9 15 Iowa offers Dead Reckoning at 1 15 4 10 7 05 10 Singin in the Corn at 3 5 55 8 50 State presents The Dark Mirror at 1 15 3 20 5 30 7 45 10 with shorts 2 35 4 45 7 9 10 Palace screens Her Kind of Man 3 15 6 40 10 05 Blithe Spirit 1 40 5 05 8 30 Rialto shows I Ring Doorbells 2 50 5 45 8 40 Black Market Babes 1 10 4 6 55 9 45 Times lists Bashful Bachelor 1 15 4 7 10 One Body Too Many 2 40 5 40 8 40 Strand features The Virginian at 9 31 and Escape in the Fog 8 20 Marion lists Deception at 7 and It’s Great To Be Young
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Paramount
Miss Pilgrim
Dark Mirror
Palace
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Miriam
Fuffy
Peggy Romano
Peggy
Richard Earle
Amy Douglass
Albert
William Bush
Rena Mitchell
Frederick Ross
Mary Reynolds
Arthur Pra
Nou. Coward
Ement Dolla
Chick Carter
Action
Manceland
Stan Stanley
Tommy Tucker
Don Brown
Billy Dee Kerwin Sommerville
Man Who
Kenny Hofer
America
Coca Cola
Spotight and Fitch
Wilson Humber
Barbara Barrie
Sinbad
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Sinbad the Sailor
Maureen O'Hara
Walter Slezak
Betty Coed
Jean Porter
William Mason
Betty
James Cagney
Madeleine
Annabella Richard Conte
Frank Latimore
Walter Abel Melville Cooper
Henry Hathaway
Louis de Rochemont
Century-Fox
EXTRA
Lum and
Abner
Jack Haley
Jean Parker
Ingrid Bergman
Gary Cooper
Saratoga
Tim Holt In “the Avenging Rider
Sans & Wate
Dehavilland
Tomas
Mitchell Jam International Picture
Yalweg
Tate
Wes
Calhern
Jimmy Cagney
Marion
Bose
KO Radio
Tonite
Humphrey Bogart
Lisabeth Scott “Dead Reckoning
Judy Canova
Song
THE
Sailor
Sinao Te
Anthony Quinn
George Tobias
Jane Greer
Mike Mazurki
Stephen Ames
Richard Wallace
John Twist
John Martin
N.Y
Thnas
Lucia Chase
Oliver Smith
Boston
Les Sylphides
Wadicoi Itck
American Legion
Memorial Blox
Igor Youskevitch
Nora Kaye
Hugh Laing
Alicia Alonso
John Kriza
Michael Kidd
Dimitre Romanoff
Antony Tudor
Max Goberman
Want AD
Arthur Hopkins
Mae
Emmet Lavery
Virginian
Starring
Joel McCrea
Brian Donlevy
Otto Foch
Nona Foch
Bette Claude
Paul Davis Rains Henreid
Deception
Leslie Brooks
Jim Lloyd
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