Re Opening Of Palace Adds To Theater Fare
The Ced ar Rapids theater scene expands with the Palace reopening amid 경쟁 for film shows. State Fair at Paramount headlines a busy week with Horse Feathers at the Palace and Sherlock Holmes next, plus The Crime of the Century at State and Lottery Bride at the Olympic. Three on a Match leads Rialto offerings, with a cast headed by Warren William and Ann Dvorak.
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Palace
E Theater
Cedar, Rapids
Palace Theater
Paramount
Phil Stong
Stuart Erwin
Wynneen
Frances Dee
Rudolph Friml
Palace Opens With Marx Brothers In Horse Feathers
The Four Marx Brothers film Horse Feathers opens at the Palace today and runs through Monday and Tuesday under a new low price policy. Sherlock Holmes follows Wednesday, with Tom Mix’s Come on Tarzan on next Friday and Saturday. The Palace renovated its marquee and sound system, with Western Electric engineers praising the audio quality. Manager Ted Emerson offers toys for children and a new theater phone 2 1432 for showtimes.
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Marx Brothers
Palace
Tom Mix
Tarzan
Western Electric
Ted Emerson
Mystery Drama In Reverse Order Is State's Feature
Mystery drama titled The Crime of the Century opens at the State theater for a three day run. Stars include Stuart Erwin Wynne Gibson Frances Dee with principal support from Jean Hersholt Gordon Westcott and David Lana. An alienist turns himself in to detectives on the planned crime, and a second murder occurs as clues emerge.
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State Theater
Stuart Erwin
Wynne’ Gibson
Frances Dee
Jean Hersholt
Gordon Westcott
David Landau
Hersholt
Miss Dee
W. C. Fields
Paramount News
Lincoln and Hoover crowd in New York speech scene
A columnist recalls Lincoln's short Gettysburg address during Lincoln's Birthday events in New York. He contrasts audience understanding of Hoover's speech on gold standard and finance, noting urban elites missed the point while rural listeners kept up with the news. He recounts Hearst's laughter at a Follies charity show.
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Hoover
Lincoln
New York
N. Ys
Mr. Hoover
Bald Prairie
Sherrys
Vanderbilt
League of Nations
Ireland
England
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Lottery Bride At Olympic Is Love Story Set To Music
Arthur Hammerstein presents Lottery Bride a four day United Artists release at the Olympic with Jeanette MacDonald and John Garrick in a modern operetta plot featuring Arctic flight and a dirigible crash. Rudolf Friml wrote the score and Joseph Macaulay Robert Chisholm provide strong singing. Joe E. Brown Zasu Pitts Max Davidson and Harry Gribbon supply comic support.
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Arthur Hammerstein
United Artists
Joseph M. Schenck
Olympic Theater
William Cameron Menzies
Rudolf Friml
Paul L. Stein
Jeanette MacDonald
John Garrick
Joseph Macaulay
Robert Chisholm
Joe E. Brown
Zasu Pitts
Max Davidson
Harry Gribbon
Top-Notch Cast In Three On A Match At Rialto
Three on a Match opens at the Rialto for a three day run with Ann Dvorak Joan Blondell and Bette Davis in key roles. The plot follows three friends who reunite ten years after school and cross paths in contrasting lives with strong supporting turns by Lyle Talbot Allen Jenkins Grant Mitchell Sheila Terry and more.
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Warren William
Rialto
Ann Dvorak
Joan Blondell
Bette Davis
Lyle Talbot
Allen Jenkins
Grant Mitchell
Sheila Terry
van Dine
State Fair film praised for midwestern charm and romance
The Paramount shows State Fair praised as a refreshing, breezy screen adaptation of Phil Stong's novel. Hollywood highlights eight stars including Will Rogers and Janet Gaynor, with scenes shot at Des Moines and an ending as sprightly as a thunderstorm. A sport short The Water Jamboree and a Pathe News round out the program.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Paramount Now
Janet Gaynor
Will Rogers
Sally Eilers
Lew Ayres
Norman Foster
Louise Dresser
Frank Craven
Victor Jory
Towan
Phil Stong
Paramount
Hollywood
Prairies
Corm Belt
Hampshire
Lew Ayers
Frakes
Gilberts
Joyces
Sal
Pathe
F. Cc.h
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Montrose Coffee Shop
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Tucson
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United States
Joan Blondell Warren William Ann Dvorak
van’ Dyne
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Margy Frake
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Wayne Frake
MA Frake
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Register
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ROXY
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Third Avenue
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Lewis Stone
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Fox
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Jeanette
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Zasu
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W. Cc. Fields
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