Holiday Week Film Lineup At Cedar Rapids Theaters
The Cedar Rapids theaters announce a busy holiday week with notable changes in schedules. Paramount runs Public Hero No 1 tonight while The Glass Key with George Raft starts Monday through Wednesday. A July 4 double feature includes Stranded and Charlie Chan in Egypt. The Iowa shows The Nitwits with The Arizonian on a dual bill, The Lost City and Headline Woman at the Iowa. Becky Sharp opens July 4 in technicolor at the State with Murder in the Fleet stars Robert Taylor and Jean Parker. The Rialto opens Carnival with Lee Tracy and Sally Eilers and Fighting Through with Ken Maynard.
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Paramount
George Raft
George Brent
Patricia Ellis
Charlie Chan
Egypt
Warner Ol
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Iowa
Nitwits
Arizonian
Richard Dix
Becky Sharp
Miriam Hopkins
Robert Taylor
Jean Parker
State Theater
Rialto
Lee Tracy
Sally Eilers
Ken Maynard
Warner Oland
Grace Moore
Glass Key
State Now
Kay Francis
Becky Sharp in Colors Opens at Iowa Theater July Fourth
Becky Sharp the first full color feature opens at the Iowa theater on Thursday. Miriam Hopkins stars in the Thackeray adaptation with a Technicolor three component process. The program includes short subjects and featurettes featuring Charlie Chan in Egypt Love Me Forever The Glass Key Murder in the Fleet Stranded and The Lost City.
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Becky Sharp” In Colors
Iowa Theater
Becky Sharp
Iowa
Thackeray
Miriam Hopkins
Dick Powell
Gloria Stuart
Frank McHugh
Dorothy Dare
Glenda Ferrell
Alice Brady
Adolph Menjou
Joseph Cawthorn
The Lost City and Headline Woman at Iowa Theater
The Lost City opens Tuesday and runs Wednesday as a double feature at the Iowa theater with Bruce Gordon and Zolok in a battle of civilization versus tyranny. The second feature, Headline Woman, stars Heather Angel and Roger Pryor in a newsroom mystery and police feud tale.
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Iowa
Zelok
Bruce Gordon
Central Africa
Zolok
Lost City
Young Gordon
William Boyd
Claudia Dell
Kane Richmond
Heather Angel
Roger Pryor
Big City
Pryor
Grace Moore Sings Star Turn in Love Me Forever Iowa Run
Grace Moore stars in Love Me Forever premiering in Iowa the week of July 12. Her aria selections La Boheme Muzette Waltz showcase a powerful soprano backed by Leo Carrillo Michael Bartlett and Robert Allen in a lightweight melodrama aided by new hill and dale recording.
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Grace Moore
Iowa
Miss Moore
Leo Carrillo
Michael Bartlett
Robert Allen
Hill and Dale
The Glass Key Opens Tomorrow at the Paramount
The Glass Key opens tomorrow at the Paramount for a three day run starring George Raft Edward Arnold Claire Dodd and Ray Milland. Raft plays a tough bodyguard who protects Arnold a powerful politician as Raft feigns a break with his friend to expose a rival and uncover a murder.
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Dashiell Hammett
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Paramount Theater
Mr. Hammett
George Raft
Edward Arnold
Claire Dodd
Ray Milland
Raft
Arnold
Todd Kelly
Grantland Rice
Paramount News
Aalient
Dashiell Mamaett
Claire Dood
Pirtese
Barretts Of Wimpole Street at Colonial Theater
Norma Shearer stars as Elizabeth with Fredric March as Browning and Charles Laughton as the elder Barrett in The Barretts of Wimpole Street now playing at the Colonial. The trio are praised as three winners of the Motion Picture Academy award for performances described as tender poetic and demoniac.
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Third Avenue
Norma Shearer
Fredric March
Charles Laughton
THE
Barretts OF
Wimpole Street
Maureen O'Sullivan
OUR Gang
Barretts
Colonial Theater
Miss Shearer
Elizabeth
Robert Browning
Browning
Barrett
Gold Diggers Of 1935 Engages Palace Stage
The Palace opens a four day run of Gold Diggers Of 1935, billed as a sparkling musical with witty humor and catchy tunes. The show promises elaborate musical numbers and charm, aiming to attract lovers of light entertainment.
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Palace
Paramount Books 2 Feature Films Opening On Fourth
Paramount theater schedules a double feature for July Fourth weekend. Kay Francis stars in Stranded with George Brent Patrica Ellis and Donald Woods while Charlie Chan in Beypt features Warner Oland Pat Paterson and Stepin Fetchit. The program opens Friday and runs through Saturday.
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Paramount Theater
Kay Francis
George Brent
Patrica Ellis
Donald Woods
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Pat Paterson
Stepin Fetchit
Travelers Aid
Patricia Ellis
Don Roth Orchestra Engaged At Pla-Mor
Don Roth and his orchestra will play for dancing at the Pla-Mor ballroom Wednesday through Saturday from nine to one with a new summer policy. The band, including Cedar Rapids natives Tommy Lambert Marvin Steele Larry Larson Nate Estes and John Getty, is well known for local and college engagements. The air conditioning system is in use for comfortable evenings.
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Don Roth
Cedar Rapids
Tommy Lambert
Marvin Steele
Larry Larson
Nate Estes
John Getty
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