Murder, It Will Open at Iowa Theater This Week
This week at the Iowa theater features Dick Powell in Murder It Will Open. Powell plays a hard bitten private investigator drawn into two romances and three murders amid blackmail and danger. Co features Tahiti Nights, a South Seas musical with Jinx Falkenburg. Also showing Eadie Was a Lady and I Love a Mystery.
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Raymond Chandler
Fareeey
Rko-Radio
Iowa
Powell
Miss Trevor
Miss Shirley
Geis
Mike Mazurki
Moose” Malloy
Jinx Falkenburg
Dave the Rages
Mary Teen
Florence Jes
Claire Trevor
Dick Powell
Anne Shirley
Veloz And Yolanda To Perform In One Night at Paramount
Tickets go on sale Thursday at the Paramount box office for Veloz and Yolanda stage engagement. The famous dancing pair appear Wednesday March 21 for one performance in a Dansation of 1945 featuring 20 dances from Darktown Strutters Ball to Viennese Waltz with rumba tango and samba plus comedy romance and music.
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Paramount Theater
Veloz
Yolanda
Paramount
Alexander
Kansas City Kitty Tops Rialto Bill
Joan Davis delivers her unique brand of comedy in Kansas City Kitty on the Rialto bill from today through Tuesday. The feature centers on a lively fracas staged for laughs as part of the double bill at the Rialto theater.
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Joan Davis
Kansas City
Rialto Theater
Winged Victory Opens At Paramount This Saturday
Center inset film Winged Victory stars Barry Nelson and Jeanne Crain as a couple amid army air forces life. Staged by Moss Hart from the stage hit, the feature opens at the Paramount Saturday with many real air force participants.
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Barry Nelson
Jeanne Crain
Moss Hart
Army Air Forces
Paramount
Fraces About Town and Broadway Celebrities in the Fifties
Walter Winchell notes on Fritzi Scheff shopping in the fifties and Lou Gehrig’s widow volunteering at war work. Jerome Robbins demonstrates penmanship on ice. Jerry Wayne overcomes polio and stars for Borden's via the Blue network on March 5. Lauren Bacall, Kath Cornell, Bankhead chatter. Mary Chase quips about French Harvey adaptation. Club 18 and Joe E. Lewis fodder, Emos of a Midnighter, and other showbiz snippets across New York venues with a brisk, gossip-heavy tone.
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Fritzi Scheff
Lou Gehrig
Bradley’s
Jerome Robbins
Rockefeller
Jerry Wayne
Borden’s
Blue Network
Gotham
Autografters
Lauren Bacall
Amy Kerrigan
Lee Shubert
Kath Cornell
Barretts
Wimpole Street
Bankhead
Broadway
Stardust
Paramount Screen Version of Winged Victory Opens at Paramount
Paramount presents Moss Hart's Winged Victory as a screen version by Darryl F. Zanuck at the Paramount theater starting Saturday. The Army Air Forces production follows six young flyers and their families with many AAF personnel in the cast and includes song numbers. Judy Garland and Margaret O'Brien star in a separate Metro release, Meet Me in St Louis, now showing at Paramount.
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Judy Garland
Margaret O’brien
St. Louis
Moss Hart
United States Army Air Forces
Paramount Theater
Darryl F. Zanuck
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Army Air Force
George Washington
Hart
Air Forces
A.A.F
Lon McCall
Edmond O’brien
Mark Daniels
Don Taylor
Lee J. Cobb
Peter Lind Hayes
Alan Baxter
George Reeves
Jeanne Crain
Jane Ball
Jo-Carroll Dennison
Judy Holliday
Army Air Corps
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Paramount
Smiths
New Song Pitch Sparks Rival Music World Cast Aboard
Stirred by Joan and a coterie in music publishing they obtain title to a supposedly new song offered by a composer. Cast includes Bob Crosby Jane Frazee Erik Rolf and the Williams Brothers. Co feature Cyclone Prairie Rangers stars Jimmy Davis Charles Starrett and others with Dub Taylor Constance Worth and Jimmy Wakely and his Saddle Pals.
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Joan
Pais
Bob Crosby
Jane Frazee
Erik Rolf
Williams Brothers
Jimmy Davis
Louisiana
Charles Starrett
The Seventh Cross at the Palace Opens Today
Spencer Tracy stars in The Seventh Cross a stark tale of fear as fascist gangsters seize control. Seven escape a German camp six are caught and a three way chase ensues with Tracy the elusive seventh. Signe Hasso Hume Cronyn Jessica Tandy and Felix Bressart head the cast. Dangerous Journey screens as the companion feature showing Africa India and Burma.
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Spencer Tracy
Palace Theater
Tracy
Signe Hasso
Hume Cronyn
Jessica Tandy
Felix Bressart
Africa
India
Burma
Cab Calloway Opens Stage Engagement At Iowa
Cab Calloway brings his orchestra and Jumpin Jive Jubilee to the Iowa theater for a three day engagement starting Monday. The famed Cotton Club star will perform with Bill Bailey Holmes Duet Jean Dotty Saulters the Cabalettes and Milton Hinton while a screen feature Let's Go Steady with June Preisser Jackie Moran and Skinnay Ennis accompanies the show.
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Cab Calloway
Hi de Ho
Iowa Theater
Cab
Iowa
New York
Cotton Club
Minnie the Moocher
Bill Bailey
Holmes and
Jean
Dotty Saulters
the Cabalettes
Milton Hinton
June Preisser
Jackie Moran
Skinnay Ennis
Blossom Time Cancelled at Iowa Theaters
The Iowa engagement of the operetta Blossom Time on March 5 is canceled due to transportation difficulties. Manager A. H. Talbot reminds ticket buyers refunds are available at the box office and out of town patrons may mail their tickets for refund.
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Iowa
A. H. Talbot
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier Opens at State Thursday
Sunday Dinner for a Soldier stars John Hodiak and Anne Baxter and features Charles Wynninger as a weathered houseboat family tale. The co feature Night Club Girl stars Vivian, Billy Dunn, Judy Clark, Ed Norris, Maxie Rosenbloom and Minna Gombell. Also showing is She Gets Her Man with Joan Davis, Leon Errol and William Gargan.
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John Hodiak
Anne Baxter
Charles Winninger
State Theater
John Ho
Bobby Driscoll
Cedar Rapids
Connie Marshall
Billy Cummings
Vivian
Billy Dunn
Judy Clark
Ed Norris
Maxie Rosenbloom
Minna Gombell
Story
Hollywood
Fame and Fortune
Charles Laughton
Eila Raines
Dean Har~ens
Stanley C. Ridges
Henry Daniels
Rosalind Ivan
Joan Davis
Leon Errol
William Gargan
The Impatient Years Opens at Marion Today
Columbia's romantic comedy stars Jean Arthur Lee Bowman and Charles Coburn in a tale of a couple wed in four days and separated for 18 months. It addresses readjustment after war as a soldier’s love story resonates with many. Also featuring Edgar Buchanan Charley Grapewin Phil Brown Jane Darwell Grant Mitchell and Harry Davenport. Companion mystery comedy Adventures of Kitty O Day with Jean Parker and Peter Cookson completes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Jean Arthur
Lee Bowman
Charles Coburn
Marion Theater
Edgar Buchanan
Charley Grapewin
Phil Brown
Jane Darwell
Grant Mitchel
Harry Davenport
Kitty O’day
Jean Parker
Peter Cookson
Sunday Movie Schedule Highlights at Local Theaters
Paramount runs Meet Me in St Louis at 1 3 10 5 20 7 35 9 45 with prices 2 9 5 05 7 15. Iowa shows Eadie Was a Lady 2:15 4:55 7:40 10:20 and I Love a Mystery 1: 3:40 6:25 9:05.
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Paramount
St. Louis
Iowa
Eadie
Projectile Trajectories Driven by Wind Forces
The remark explains that artillery projectiles fired from large guns will deviate from their path if airborne for about three minutes, being blown roughly a mile off target by a twenty mile per hour wind.
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