Stand In and Arsene Lupin Returns at Paramount
Paramount presents a twin bill Tuesday headlined by Stand In a Leslie Howard Joan Blondell comedy about a banker who moves to Hollywood and runs a studio with math. The second feature Arsene Lupin returns with Melvyn Douglas Virginia Bruce and Warren William in of crime Paris and Washington New York scenes.
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Paramount Theater
Arsene Lupin
Hollywood
Leslie Howard
Joan Blondell
Clarence Budington Kelland
Saturday Evening Post
Atterbury Dodd
Mr. Dodd
Federal Bureau of Investigtion
Washington
New York
Paris
Melvyn Douglas
Virginia Bruce
Warren William
John Halliday
Nat Pendleton
Vocal Role Gives Bob Montgomery Case Of Jitters
Hollywood star Robert Montgomery makes his screen debut with a nervous performance in Wooden Wedding as he tries a shy voice and fears the kiss with Greta Garbo. Behind the scenes he longs for more rehearsal time and checks his acting approach.
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Bob Montgomery
Hollywood
Robert Montgomery
Greta Garbo
Student plans secret music lesson to dodge the day
A busy individual says he will slip away early for a music lesson and asks others not to alert anyone or they might feature him in a Pete Smith short.
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Pete Smith
Jane Withers Gets Tomato Blast On Gypsy Set
Hollywood stars like Jane Withers join Carole Lombard in low comedy on the outdoor Gypsy set. She and Robert Wilcox braved a shower of cabbage and carrots as a tomato gag ends with a catsup filled fruit finally splashing her face. She quips for a hamburger.
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Hollywood
Jane Withers
Carole Lombard
Gladys Swarthout
Robert Wilcox
Miss Withers
Everybody Sing Arrives at State Theater for Week
State Theater opens Thursday for one week with Everybody Sing starring Allan Jones Judy Garland and Fanny Brice. The musical follows a temperamental playwright family as they stage a show to save the household fortunes featuring Love Honor and Behave as the second feature with Wayne Morris and Priscilla Lane and the song Bei Mir Bist Du Schon highlighted.
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New State Theater
Allan Jones
Judy Garland
Charmer
Fanny Brice
Billie Burke
Lynne Carver
Reginald Gardiner
Chef
Fannie Brice
Jones
Judy
Wayne Morris
Priscilla Lane
100 Men And A Girl At Rialto
Deanna Durbin at age fourteen headlines the Rialto program with 100 Men and a Girl backed by Adolph Menjon Alice Brady and Billy Gilbert. Also showing Devil's Saddle Legion starring Dick Foran plus Cats and the Fiddle vaudeville short and a news reel.
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Deanna Durbin
Rialto Theater
United States
Adolph Menjon
Alice Brady
Billy Gilbert
Devil's Saddle Legion
Dick Foran
Lost Horizon Opens at Strand With Star Cast
The Strand presents a three day run of Frank Capra's Lost Horizon starring Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt Edward Everett Horton and Margo with That Man's Here Again as the second feature. The drama is adapted from James Hilton's novel and cost over two million dollars to produce.
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Strand Theater
Frank Capra
Ronald Colman
Jane Wyatt
Edward Everett Horton
Margo
Hugh Herbert
Tom Brown
Mary McGuire
James Hilton
Flindt's Band Plays at Danceland Thursday Night
Emil Flindt and his band, favorite conductor in Cedar Rapids, will perform at Danceland Thursday from nine to one. They recently featured at the O Henry ballroom in Chicago and have appeared in three movies. Eddy and Eddy, national dance champions, appear the week of March 15 with multiple shows. Court Hussey's band performs tonight at Danceland.
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Emil Flindt
Danceland
A Slight Case Of Murder At Iowa Theater Friday
Edward G. Robinson stars in a spoofed gangster farce adapted from a Runyon Lindsay play. Jane Bryan and a wealthy suitor drive a light romance as a supporting cast highlights Ruth Donnelly Allen Jenkins Ed Brophy George E Stone Betty Compson John Litel and Harry Seymour in the feature.
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Iowa
Edward G. Robinson
Little Caesar
Damon Runyon
Howard Lindsay
Robinson
Jane Bryan
Willard Parker
Ruth Donnelly
Allen Jenkins
Ed Brophy
George E. Stone
Betty Compson
John Litel
Harry Seymour
Fleeing Village Refugees Meet Mysterious Airship Pilot
Refugees escape by air from a remote Chinese village amid a local uprising. The unknown pilot forces them at gunpoint to journey into an unseen mountain wilderness, where they encounter a sequence of thrilling and delightful adventures.
Varsity Show and Hold 'Em Navy at Palace
Palace presents Varsity Show star Dick Powell with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians with Ted Healy in a lively college life musical. It runs today through Wednesday. The second feature Hold Em Navy offers standout football action and a brisk romance with Lew Ayres Mary Carlisle and John Howard.
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Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Palace Theater
Ted Healy
Little Fresh Water School
Lew Ayres
Mary Carlisle
John Howard
Pius Lew Ayres
Hold 'Em Navy
Dietrich Floods Hair Debate Ends With Wash Habit
Actress Marlene Dietrich challenges old fears by stating she has washed her hair thrice weekly for 18 years. The disclosure addresses long held beliefs about hair washing and female grooming.
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Marlene Dietrich
Judy Canova Born in North Florida Noted Comedienne
Judy Canova, famed radio hillbilly comedian, was born and raised in north Florida where there are no hills to speak of.
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Judy Canova
Florida
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Feature at Iowa Theater
Walt Disney uses animal characters to enchant audiences in Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs now showing at the Iowa theater. The film follows Snow White’s escape into the forest where befriended by deer rabbits and birds she finds refuge with the seven dwarfs and helps clean a cottage. The animal helpers aid in revealing the wicked queen in disguise and the danger of the poison apple.
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Walt Disney
Disney
Snow White
Iowa
Seven Dwarfs
Hurricane thrills Paramount crowds at the Paramount
Samuel Goldwyn’s The Hurricane now playing at the Paramount Theater delivers romance drama and spectacle. New star Jon Hall appears as Terangi with Dorothy Lamour as Marama, Mary Astor as Madame De Lange, and Raymond Massey as her husband, supported by C Aubrey Smith and Thomas Mitchell.
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Samuel Goldwyn
Charles Nordhoff
James Norman Hall
Paramount Theater
Jon Hall
Gokiwyn
Terangi
Dorothy Lamour
Marama
Mary Astor
Madame de Lange
Raymond Massey
C. Aubrey Smith
Father Paul
Thomas Mitchell
Dr. Kersaint
Herbie Kay
Paramount News
Isa Miranda Moves Into Chateau Elysee In Trio of Apartments
The actress Isa Miranda has leased three units at the Chateau Elysee. One apartment will host her manager, another will house her household staff, and the third will be used by her for private residence.
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Isa Miranda
Chateau Elysee
Dorothy Moore Keeps Oscar the Garter Snake as Pet
Dorothy Moore, a Hollywood personality, tends an unusual pet named Oscar, a garter snake, illustrating her taste for unconventional companions in show business.
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Dorothy Moore
Hollywood Picture
Oscar
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