Iowa Theater to Reopen March 10 Under Joe Garman
The Iowa theater will reopen Friday March 10 with Joe Garman in charge returning to the city to run the playhouse he previously operated. Vaudeville and pictures will play Friday Saturday and Sunday each week with screen attractions on other days. The revival will bring big screen attractions and top vaudeville to Cedar Rapids along with stars such as Mae West, Clark Gable, and Jean Harlow in current releases.
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Heatrical
Iowa
Joe Garman
Cedar Rapids
Garman
Paramount
Mae West
John Barrymore
Lewis Lawes
Sing Sing
Spencer Tracy
Bette Davis
Arthur Byron
Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Richard Dix
Gwili Andre
Edward Everett Horton
Zasu Pitts
Dudley Digges
China
Rialto
Buck Jones
Barbara Weeks
Jason Broverts
Canvassers in Sussex Pay 31 Shillings for Sovereigns
Rural Sussex men go door to door canvassing for sovereigns, offering 31 shillings as payment. The item notes the method and the wage, reflecting local efforts to recruit workers for the task.
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Sussex
England
Roar Of Dragon Heads At Olympic With Richard Dix
Richard Dix stars in Roar Of Dragon at the Olympic Theater today in a Far East frontier tale. Gwili Andre plays a Russian noblewoman. Edward Everett Horton and Zasu Pitts provide comic relief alongside Dudley Digges Arline Judge C Henry Gordon William Orlamond and Tasha Mur Japanese dancer rounded out the cast.
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Richard
Yoo Lu
Miss Andre
Edward Everett Horton
Zasu Pitts
Dudley Digges
Outward Bound
C Henry Gordon
William Orlamond
Tasha Mur
John Barrymore in Topaze to open Wednesday at Paramount
John Barrymore stars in Topaze at the Paramount theater with Myrna Lov and Albert Conti in a French schoolmaster tale of a duped nobleman. The comedy is billed as a sharp satire and promises a strong Barrymore performance with a lively supporting cast. The engagement begins Tuesday night.
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Jimmy “Schnozzle” Durant
Buster Keaton
Websters Aichion Ars
Toler Barrymore
Paramount Theater
Oon Weatiesany
Maret
Myrna Lov
Albert Conti
Jackie Sears
Mae West
Diamond Lil
Will Rogers Recalls Symposium and World Hopes
The piece recalls a recent symposium with talks by Will Durant and others on Russia China Japan and Australia. Durant is praised for fearless commentary on Russia and its hopes to industrialize. The Australian segment praises the country and its white population policy.
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Imaine
Wil Durant
Russia
Chester Rowell
San Frorciico Chronicle
Chira
Ai Fcrow
Austrailia
Australia
C Lass
Worth Bros Circus
Wvapuckeroa
New Zealand
Godls
White Mans
Japan
China
Durant
Saturday Evening Post
Buck Jones Western at Rialto for 3 Days
Buck Jones stars in The White Eagle a western about an Indian pony express rider in 1868 near Fort Dodge Nevada Indians from eleven tribes appear Barbara Weeks co stars with Eddie Cantor veteran cast includes Jim Thorpe Ward Bond and others A musical feature by Morton Downey plus a comedy Hitch Hikers and Pepper Pots round out the program.
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Sitting Bull
Chief Rain
Custer
Little Big Horn
Buck Jones
Rialto
Jones
Fort Dodge
Nevada
Clark Gable and Jean Harlow Star in Red Dust at Palace
Clark Gable and Jean Harlow headline the Palace engagement in Red Dust running through Tuesday. Mary Astor Gene Raymond and Tully Marshall support in a tale set on a rubber plantation in Indo China jungles with dust storms and tropical rain shaping a dramatic romance.
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Clark Gable
Jean Harlow
Palace Theater
Palace
Mary Astor
Gene Raymond
Tully Marshall
Civilization
Mae West Shines in Paramount Drama She Done Him Wrong
Mae West dominates the Paramount program in She Done Him Wrong as Diamond Lou a jewel encrusted confident flirt whose Bowery setting and self defense murder twist drive the plot. The review notes her vivid stage presence strong supporting cast and accompanying short subjects including Africa Speaks English and a desert isle musical. An Amelia Earhart interview and Pathe News round out the offering.
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Diamond Lou
Paramount
Lou
Mae West
Bowery
Frankie
Johnnie
Sing Sing
Africa
Desert Isle
Paramount Review
Amelia Earhert
Pathe News
Heavy Hogs Bring Prices at Chicago Market
Hawkeye Association consigns 11 head averaging 288 pounds to Henry Pieper for Chicago sale at 3.60 per hundredweight. Twenty head averaging 353 pounds sold at 3.45, top price for extreme weights.
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Hawkeye
Hoge
Cone
Hawkeye Shipping Association
Henry Pieper
Chicago
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Marion
Elmer Young
Hallwood
State Theatre
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Sportstant
White Eagle
Morton Downey
Third Street
Ak Oo
Arabdio Picture
Arline Judge
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