Becky Sharp Sparks Colorful Screen Debut at Iowa Theater
Full color feature Becky Sharp arrives at the Iowa theater for an early showing. Miriam Hopkins stars as Becky in a tale of a willful beauty navigating London society with humor romance and drama. Supporting cast includes Billie Burke Alison Skipworth Alan Mowbray Frances Dee G P Huntley and Sir Cedric Hardwicke.
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Becky Sharp
Iowa
Miriam Hopkins
Coquette
Becky
London
Billie Burke
Alison Skipworth
Alan Mowbray
Frances Dee
G. P. Huntley
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Will Rogers film "Doubting Thomas" debuts at Paramount Friday
Will Rogers stars in the new romance comedy "Doubting Thomas" at Paramount this Friday with leading roles by Billie Burke Alison Skipworth Sterling Holloway and Gail Patrick. The West Coast preview drew huge laughter with a musical spoof scene. Short subjects and cartoons accompany the feature as the latest Todd Kelly comedy and sound news.
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Will Rogers
Paramount Theater
Thomas
Billie Burke
Alison Skipworth
Sterling Holloway
Gail Patrick
Rogers
West Coast
Three Features On New Olympic Bill
Starting today for four days the Olympic theater shows three features. Dick Turpin Outlaw stars Victor McLaglen in adventure romance and thrills. The Last Gentleman features George Arliss Edna May Oliver Ralph Morgan and Janet Beecher. Wake Up and Dream stars Russ Columbo Roger Pryor June Knight Henry Armetta and Andy Devine with Columbo singing three songs. A cartoon and newsreel complete the program.
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Olympic Theater
Dick Turpin
Victor McLaglen
George Arliss
Edna May Oliver
Ralph Morgan
Janet Beecher
Russ Columbo
Roger Pryor
June Knight
Henry Armetta
Andy Devine
Geo. Arliss
San Diego Exposition Adds to City Parks and Military Ties
Washington dispatch notes San Diego hosts the California Pacific International Exposition from May 29 to November 11. The report highlights the city’s harbor, military bases, and 27 parks including Balboa, plus its role as a major U S battle fleet hub and center for shipping, fisheries, canning, and aviation tied to nearby border resorts.
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Washington, D. C
San Diego
America
National Geographic Society
California
Spain
Junipero Serra
San Diego de Alcala
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oak
United States
Washington
Balboa
Eleventh Naval District
Blue Harbor
U. S. Battle Fleet
U. S. Naval Repair Base
U. S. Naval Training Station
U. S. Marine School
U. S. Naval Air Station
Colonel Lindbergh
Tiajuana
Agua Caliente
Bette Davis Stars In The Girl From Tenth Avenue At Iowa
Bette Davis brings a dramatic and comic range to The Girl From Tenth Avenue at the Iowa theater next Friday with a supporting cast including Ian Hunter Colin Clive Alison Skipworth Katharine Alexander and John Eldredge The film follows a shop girl who marries a derelict and helps him reform amid temptations A second feature Men of the Hour portrays the work of newsreel cameramen led by Richard Cromwell Billie Seward and Wallace Ford.
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Bette Davis
Art
Iowa
Tenth Avenue
Miss Davis
Paul Muni
Bordertown
Ian Hunter
Colin Clive
Alison Skipworth
John Eldredge
Phillip Reed
Katharine Alexander
Richard Cromwell
Billie Seward
Wallace Ford
Two Features Highlight State Theater Run This Week
The State theater presents two new first run features through Tuesday. Age of Indiscretion stars Madge Evans Paul Lukas Helen Vinson May Robson and David Jack Holt. Border Brigands features Buck Jones Lena Andre and Fred Kohler with action packed Western thrills. A Fox news and Tailspin Tommy close the program.
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State Theater
Madge Evans
Paul Lukas
Helen Vinson
May Robson
David Jack Holt
Buck Jones
Lena Andre
Fred Kohler
Northwest Mounted
Buck
Fox News
Tommy
MADGE_ EVANS
HELEN _ VINSON
May Robson David Jack Holt
Quoted Places Highlight California Coast and Resorts
I called The Monte Carlo of Mexico. Nearby La Jolla offers caves and a writers artists colony with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Coronado beach ranks as a popular California resort and the Cleveland National Forest sits inland mountains away.
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Monte Carlo
Mexico
la Jolla
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Coronado Beach
California
Cleveland National Forest
Palace Presents It's A Gift and Marie Galante double bill
W C Fields stars in It's a Gift as he leads a thrifty family on a cross country trip to a barren California orange grove. Marie Galante depicts Canal Zone intrigue with Ketti Gallian, Spencer Tracy, Ned Sparks, and Helen Morgan in key roles.
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W. C. Fields
Marie Galante
Palace
Fields
California
Golden State
Orange Grove
Canal Zone
Ketti Gallian
Spencer Tracy
Ned Sparks
Helen Morgan
People Will Talk at Paramount Tuesday with Ruggles and Boland
Double feature at Paramount includes People Will Talk with Charlie Ruggles Mary Boland Leila Hyams as first half and The White Cockatoo with Jean Muir Ricardo Cortez as second feature. Plot centers on a suburban couple amid early marriage troubles, charity wrestling climax, near riot and fake kidnapping. Comedy and thriller elements mix with romance and murder mystery.
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Paramount Theater
Charlie Ruggles
Mary Boland
Leila Hyams
Jean Muir
Ricardo Cortez
Ruggles
Miss Boland
Mary Jane's Pa and Village Tale At Iowa Tuesday
Aline MacMahon and Guy Kibbee lead Mary Jane's Pa as a wandering printer who returns to a changed family and faces a touching finale. Randolph Scott and Kay Johnson star in Village Tale adapted from Phil Stong, exploring fear and courage on screen.
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Leila Hyams
Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
Paramount
Will Rogers
Thomas
Randolph Scott
Kay Johnson
Iowa
Aline MacMahon
Guy Kibbee
Bette Davis
Tenth Avenue
Helen Vinson
Paul Lukas
Madge Evans
The
State Now
Mary Jane
Iowa Theater
Kibbee
Phil Stong
Towa
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