Wide Variety Of Film Fare On View Today
Cedar Rapids theaters offer a diverse slate with Clara Bow in Call Her Savage at Paramount and Zane Grey’s The Golden West at State through Tuesday. The Big Drive debuts Monday at Iowa theater, with Albert L. Rule narrating. Also featured: Doctor X with Lee Tracy at Rialto and The First Year with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell at Olympic.
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Irteen
Clara Bow
Zane Grey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Albert L. Rule
Rule
Iown
Paramount
Savage
Thelma Todd
Estelle Taylor
Gilbert Roland
Tiffany Thayer
State Theater
George O'Brien
Jeanette Chandler
Marian Burns
Lee Tracy
Rialto
Tracy
Hollywood
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Authentic World War Film Starts Monday At Town
The Iowa theater opens The Big Drive on Monday for three days. Producer Albert L. Rule, a World War I veteran, spent fourteen years gathering official war films from many nations. It follows German invasion of Belgium, the Marne battles, and Allied troops across France with tanks and machine guns in action.
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Iowa
Albert L. Rule
Belgium
Marne
Paris
France
Pollu
Anzac
Tommy
Screen Menu Promotes Roth Song and Love Thy Neighbor
The program features Lillian Roth performing Ain't She Sweet in a screen song, a comedy titled Love Thy Neighbor, and Pathe sound news narrated by producer Mr Rule explaining all scenes.
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Mr. Rule
Lillian Roth
Pathe Sound News
Tracy Wray in Doctor X At Rialto Screen
Tracy and Fay Wray star in Doctor X a mystery thriller at the Rialto for three days. Lee Tracy provides comedy relief with a gripping story featuring Lionel Atwill Fay Wray Harry Baresford Arthur Edmond Robert Warwick and George Roone r. Short subjects accompany the feature.
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Rialto
Lee Tracy
Lionel Atwill
Fay Wray
Harry Baresford
Arthur Edmond
Robert Warwick
George Rosener
Cascade Youth Severely Injured by Saw Accident
Herbert McNally age 20 son of Mrs. Robert McNally was injured Thursday afternoon when a saw slipped and struck his right leg near the ankle bone. He suffered a severed artery and remains in a weakened condition from blood loss.
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Cascade
Herbert McNally
Robert McNally
Dances Mystery on Iowa Program Delights Audiences
A one day stage and screen program features The De Toregos in Enchantment on stage and The Crooked Circle starring Ben Lyon and Zasu Pitts on screen. Comedy acts by Haig and Haig and The Novello Brothers provide fast paced laughs with vivid stage effects and pantomime. The program blends modern dancing with mystery drama and thrills in a lively, well received show.
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de Toregos
Iowa
Ben Lyon
Zasu Pitts
Crooked Circle
Cervenka
Lauren
la Dare
Moosic
Haig
Ray Haig
Sylvia Haig
Sophie Tucker
Vernie Haig
Novello Brothers
Harry Hines
Addes
Jua
Jalua
Billie Alcott
zZasu Pitts
James Gleason
Pitts
Gleason
Ralph Spence
The
Hawkeye Co operative Telephones Reduces Rates at Annual Meeting
Hawkeye Co-operative Telephone lowers monthly rates from 1.25 to 1.00 after the annual meeting. Earlier cut from 1.50 to 1.25. To fund the reduction wages for linemen cut 30 percent and day night and relief operators cut 20 percent. J W Wilbur becomes vice president replacing Henry Schlatter. Henry Schlatter and L R Campbell elected directors.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeye Co-operative Telephone Company
J. W. Wilbur
Henry Schlatter
L. R. Campbell
The Golden West at State Theater Opens Three Day Run
Zane Grey romance unfolds in a big budget Western with a family feud and a twenty year reprise. George O'Brien plays dual roles including a tribal chief, Janet Chandler stars in dual parts, Marion Barnes joins the cast. The program also features The Millionaire Cat, a Paramount screen song Let Me Call You Sweetheart, and the Paramount sound news.
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State Theater
George O’brien
Janet Chandler
Marion Barnes
New York Stage
Clark and McCullough
Paramount
Paramount Sound News
Clara Bow Stars in Call Her Savage at Paramount
Clara Bow leads the new Paramount feature Call Her Savage based on Tiffany Thayer’s novel. The tale spans Texas Chicago New Orleans and New York with a fiery frontier legacy and an ill fated love affair ending in a tranquil Texas finale. Thelma Todd Estelle Taylor and Gilbert Roland co star while The Mouse Hunter and Wild People provide additional acts.
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Fox Film
Tiffany Thayer
Estelle Taylor Gilbert Roland
Thelma Todd
Paramount
Clara Bow
Texas
Chicago
New Orleans
New York
NASA
Estelle Taylor
Gilbert Roland
Tom Howard
Mouse Hunter
Gaynor and Farrell Team On Screen At Olympic Theater
The Olympic theater presents a four day run of The First Year featuring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell with Minna Gombell Leila Bennett George Meeker Dudley Digges Maude Eburne Robert McWade and Henry Kolker in supporting roles. Continuous shows from 1 to 11 p.m. debut new Sunday policy. A news reel cartoon and comedy accompany the feature.
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Olympic Theater
Frank Craveth
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Olympic
Gaynor-Farrell
Minna Gombell
Leila Bennett
George Meeker
Dudley Digges
Maude Eburne
Robert
Strong Man Rumor About John and Half Man Healer
A rumor circulates that John, described as half-man, and a figure called Long Man discuss a sick appearance. The dialogue hints at gender confusion and illness affecting a character nicknamed Tail Spins.
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John
Halwoman
Richard Dix and Ann Harding Star in The Conquerors
Paramount theater books Richard Dix and Ann Harding for four days starting January 21 to feature The Conquerors. The film follows a young couple from 1873 New York through westward expansion, poverty, marriage, and three generations, with frontier hardships in Iowa and Nebraska and a river boat attack. Edna May Oliver and Guy Kibbee provide comic side, with Skeets Gallagher in a supporting part.
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Richard Dix
Ann Hazing
Paramount Theater
West
Iowa
Nebraska
Dix
Miss Harding
Caroline
Roger
New York
Edna May Oliver
Guy Kibbee
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William Powell
Joan Blondell
Lawyer Man
Tracy and
Doctor X
Gorgeous Color Revue
St. SE
Qouat Gaynor
Aeales Farrell
Pat O'Brien
Ralph Bellamy
Lilian Bond
Iowa Theater
Golden West
Danceland
TCH
America
Yaque Dance Orchestra
George Orren
Ty Leroy
New England
Scotties
Clara
Gaynor
Farrell
First Street
Rial
Lionel Tracy
Hotel Roosevelt
Supper Club
Dandy Orchestra
WM. Cadow
Mgr
Ann Harding
Conquerors
Bob Schnieder
Novelle Bros
Lauren & LA Dare
Moosie
Haig, Haig & Haig
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