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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1937

Page

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Picture Parade Lights Two New Films at Local Theaters

Upper left shows Jack Benny George Burns and Gracie Allen in College Holiday at the Paramount. Top center highlights Dick Powell and Joan Blondell leading Gold Diggers of 1937 at the Iowa theater Friday, praised by critics as among the best new musical comedies.

Jack Benny George Burns Gracie Allen Paramount Theater Dick Powell Joan Blondell Iowa Theater

Rialto Presents The Iron Man And Trailing West At Nav

The Iron Man heads the Rialto bill through Tuesday featuring a prize fighter and a double cross story with Lew Ayres Jean Harlow Ned Sparks and Robert Armstrong. The second feature Trails West stars Dick Foran Paula Stone Gordon Elliot and Robert Barrat. Also shown The Texas Rangers with Fred MacMurray Jack Oakie Jean Parker and The Return of Sophie Lang with Gertrude Michael and Sir Guy Standing.

Rialto Lew Ayres Jean Harlow Ned Sparks Robert Armstrong Dick Foran Cowboy Paula Stone Gordon Elliot Robert Barrat Joseph Crehan Stuart Holmes Texas Rangers Palace Texas Fred MacMurray Jack Oakie Jean Parker Rangers Sophie Lang Lady Raffles Saturday Evening Post Gertrude Michael Sir Guy Standing

The Silver Rood Mystery unfolds amid mansion intrigue

Narrator Detective Stevenson traces a murder at Montieth estate where a silver road fatal weapon and a missing Van Dyck painting spark suspicions. Nola Morin and a named W figure loom as potential players as investigators weigh blackmail and a suspected art thief Professor Lardeau.

Gerard Montieth Mary David Forrest Forrest Place Montieth Howard Griswold Montieth Library van Dyck Lardeau Brauman Harlan Stevenson Wns Nola Morin Stevenson Nola Wally Foxcroft Griswo Fellows Griswold Morin Harper Foxcroft Mr. Stevenson Rood Henri Lardeau

Louie Armstrongs Swing Band At Paramount Friday

Paramount presents Louie Armstrong and company with his swing band starting Friday for four days. The show features Luis Russell Robbie Caston Sonny Woods the Three Long Sisters and George McLennon. The screen feature Smart Blonde with Glenda Farrell and Barton MacLane runs with the stage package.

Paramount Louie Armstrong The Middle West Luis Russell Robbie Caston Sonny Woods Three Long Sisters George McLennon

Gold Diggers of 1937 at Iowa theater Friday

Dick Powell and Joan Blondell lead in Gold Diggers of 1937 a Busby Berkeley musical comedy with 200 dancing girls and new hit songs at the Iowa theater Friday Victor Moore stars in support and Lee Dixon debuts along with Rosiland Marquis Glenda Farrell Osgood Perkins and others The second feature The Old Corral stars Gene Autry a western tale of east west clash and a cross country bus holdup

Iowa Theater Dick Powell Joan Blondell Busby Berkeley Victor Moore New York Lee Dixon Broadway Rosiland Marquis Glenda Farrell Osgood Perkins Olin Howland Irene Ware Charles D. Brown Powell Moore Old Corral Gene Autry

Gay Desperado Headline At Paramount With Lupino Cast

Opening at the Paramount is The Gay Desperado a romance of the Mexican border featuring Ida Lupino Nino Martini and Leo Carrillo. The second feature Let s Make a Million stars Edward Everett Horton as a veteran who plans marriage but is thwarted by two maiden aunts.

Paramount Ida Lupino Nino Martini Leo Carrillo Edward Everett Horton Carrillo Martini Underworld Butch the Blood Miss Lupino Horton

Banjo On My Knee Opens Engagement At New State

The New State theater begins the regular engagement of Banjo On My Knee on Saturday January 9 with a preview show on New Year’s Eve drawing a packed house. Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea lead an acclaimed cast including Helen Westley Buddy Ebsen Walter Brennan Walter Catlett Anthony Martin Katherine de Mille. the second feature Laughing At Trouble stars Jane Darwell and Pert Kelton as two feisty women clashing with envy conspiracy and mob mania in a small town.

New State Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Louis Armstrong Paramount Theodora Goes Wild Iowa Theater Irene Dunne Melvyn Douglas Laurel and Hardy Edward Everett Horton New State Theater Tobacco Road

Credit Drives Most U.S. Business Transactions

The article notes that about 95 percent of commerce in the United States operates on credit, highlighting the pervasive role of installment terms in everyday business activities and consumer purchases.

United States

Theodora Returns to Iowa for Three Day Engagement

Theodora Goes Wild starring Irene Dunne returns to the Iowa theater for a three day run starting Tuesday due to high demand. Melvyn Douglas co stars with a large cast including Thomas Mitchell Thurs ton Hall Rosalind Keith Spring Byington and Margaret McWade. The feature also includes The White Legion drama starring Tala Birell and Ian Keith.

Theodora Irene Dunne Iowa Back Street Melvyn Douglas Hollywood Thomas Mitchell Thurston Hall Rosalind Keith Spring Byington Margaret McWade Mr. Deeds Miss Dunne Douglas Tala Birell Ian Keith

Cigarette Production Estimated by Commerce Department

The U S department of commerce estimated 1935 cigarette production at 138 656 000 000 units, reflecting a record level of output for the industry and signaling strong demand in the domestic market.

U. S. Department of Commerce

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