Kay Francis Stars In My Bill at Iowa Theater Friday
Kay Francis returns to a dramatic role in My Bill based on Courage. The Warner Brothers film follows a widow with four children in a New England town facing hard times and family strain. Dickie Moore plays the loyal youngest son who helps reunite the family as the mothers day gift. Co feature Army Girl stars Madge Evans and Preston Foster with a strong supporting cast.
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Kay Francis
Warner Brothers
My Bill
Tom Barry
Courage
Iowa Theater
Bonita Granville
Anita Louise
Bobby Jordan
John Litel
Dickie Moore
Miss Francis
New England
Madge Evans
Preston Foster
Jimmy Gleason
Ruth Donnelly
H. B.warner
Ralph Morgan
Heather Angel
Billy Gilbert
Gavin “Big Boy” Williams
Barbara Pepper
Lord Jeff at Paramount Friday with Two Boy Stars
The British merchant marine drama Lord Jeff arrives at Paramount Friday starring Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney. Set at the Russell-Cotes nautical school, the tale follows Freddie as a crook’s tool who reforms, and Mickey as a petty officer who shifts from rival to ally. Directed by Sam Wood, the film features Charles Coburn as the school head James Bond author?
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Freddie Bartholomew
Mickey Rooney
Lord Jeff
Paramount Theater
Merchant Marine
Russell-Cotes Nautical School
Freddie
Mickey
Sam Wood
Charles Coburn
Herbert Mundin
Gale Sondergaard
Terry Kilburn
Walter Tetley
Radio City Revels at Palace Theater Through Wednesday
The Palace presents Radio City Revels a lavish screen musical comedy and the Jones family in Love On A Budget as today and through Wednesday showings. The double feature spotlights musical spectacle and light family entertainment at the local venue.
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Radio City
Palace Theater
Love On A Budget at the World's Greatest Amusement Center
Bob Burns Jack Oakie Ann Miller and Kenny Baker star in a comedy plot set against a famous amusement hub. The Joneses and their screen family spirit drive a zany, budget driven caper full of playful antics and family charm.
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Bob Burns
Jack Oakie
Ann Miller
Kenny Baker
Joneses
Port of Seven Seas on Screen at State Thursday
Hollywood brings Port of Seven Seas to New State theater with Wallace Beery in a waterfront cafe role set in Marseilles. The film centers on Madelon and Marius amid a love triangle as he returns from the sea to face Panisse. Also shows Crime Club’s Danger On the Air, The Shopworn Angel, and The Devils Party features tonight.
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Hollywood
Port of Seven Seas
State Theater
Marseilles
Wallace Beery
Frank Morgan
Maureen O'Sullivan
John Beal
Jessie Ralph
Cora Witherspoon
Etienne Girardot
E. Allyn Warren
Seven Seas
Madelon
Maureen O’sullivan
Marius
Panisse
Donald Woods
Nan Gray
William Lundigan
Skeets Gallagher
Jed Prouty
Burton Churchill
Crime Club
Margaret Sullavan
James Stewart
Victor McLaglen
Shopworn Angel at New State theater in Cedar Rapids
Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart star in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Shopworn Angel now playing at the New State theater Cedar Rapids. The drama follows a gold-digging show girl who marries a young soldier to send him to war with a memory and preserve his ideals while another suitor remains nearby.
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Cedar Rapids
Margaret Sullavan
James Stewart
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
New State Theater
Miss Sullavan
France
Walter Pidgeon
Notable film cast and star lineup announced
The program features Hattie McDaniel Nat Pendelton Alan Curtis Eleanor Lynn and Sam Levene. The Devil's Party stars Victor McLaglen with Hells Kitchen New York as the setting and includes William Gargan Paul Kelly Beatrice Roberts and Frank Jenks.
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Ture
Hattie McDaniel
Nat Pendelton
Alan Curtis
Eleanor Lynn
Sam Levene
Victor McLaglen
Hells Kitchen
New York
William Gargan
Paul Kelly
Beatrice Roberts
Frank Jenks
Trixie the police dog redeems a night of danger
A year old female police dog, Trixie, ferociously attacks three armed gunmen who shot Adler. She rips at them as they flee in a car, pursuing through Columbus Avenue until they escape. She returns home exhausted, her owner alive in hospital, praised as a canine heroine.
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Trixie
Columbus Avenue
Adler
Piunie
Iowa Theater Shows King Kong and Little Women Return Engagement
RKO Radio presents two features at the Iowa theater starting Tuesday. Little Women stars Katharine Hepburn with Joan Bennett Frances Dee and Jean Parker as Meg Amy and Beth, while King Kong follows the captive ape brought to New York where chaos ensues with Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong and Bruce Cabot in the cast.
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RKO Radio
Louisa M. Alcott
Iowa Theater
Katharine Hepburn
Joan Bennett
Amy
Frances Dee
Meg
Jean Parker
Beth
Paul Lukas
Fritz Bhaer
Douglas Montgomery
Laurie
John Davis Lodge
Brooke
New York
Fay Wray
Robert Armstrong
Bruce Cabot
Tropic Holiday fuels romance and tunes at Miss Paramount
Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland star in a tropical musical romance with Bob Burns Martha Raye and Tito Guizar. Milland is a script writer torn between two women while Burns runs for Oklahoma senate. Six Augustin Lara songs debut including Tonight Will Live and The Lamp in the Corner.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Lamour
Ray Milland
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Miss Paramount Theater
Oklahoma
Mexico
Binnie Barnes
Tito Guizar
Tropics
Augustin Lara
China Split Between Wheat and Rice Regions North South
A description states China divides along the Yangtze River with the north consuming wheat and the south relying on rice. It notes the Yangtze as a great dividing waterway shaping regional diets and possibly cultural patterns.
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China
Hollywood Stars Light Local Screens in Several New Shows
Upper left Russ Vallee and Rosemary Lane lead Gold Diggers in Paris at the town theater with Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland in Tropic Holiday at the Paramount also featuring Bob Burns and Martha Raye. The Port of Seven Seas opens at New State with Frank Morgan Wallace Beery and Maureen O Sullivan. Katharine Hepburn Joan Bennett Frances Dee and Jean Parker return in Little Women at the Iowa beginning Tuesday. The Shopworn Angel stars Walter Pidgeon Margaret Sullivan and James Stewart at New State. Mickey Rooney and Freddie Bartholomew lead Lord Jeff at the Paramount Friday.
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Rudy Vallee
Rosemary Lane
Paris
Town Theater
Dorothy Lamour
Ray Milland
Paramount
Bob Burns
Martha Raye
Trixie the Police Dog Saves Her Master in Bronx Basement
In a New York basement, a one year old German shepherd named Trixie leapt to defend Rudolph Adler during a robbery. Three assailants demanded cash, shots rang out, and Adler was wounded as Trixie turned from a friendly pup to a protective, fearless defender.
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T’rixie
Rudolph Adler
West Eightieth Street
New York
Trixie
Adler
Mr. Adler
Rialto Set Show Offers Sergeant Murphy and Overland Express
The Rialto screens Sergeant Murphy with Dutch Reagan and Mary McGuire leading in a race horse story. Buck Jones stars in Overland Express with Marjorie Reynolds, followed by The Lone Ranger chapter fourteen, vaudeville Cats and the Fiddle, and a news reel. A note explains a supercharged engine uses a blower to keep air pressure at high altitudes.
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Dutch Reagan
Warner Brothers
Sergeant Murphy
The
Rialto
Mary McGuire
Buck Jones
Overland Express
Marjorie Reynolds
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