Olsen and Johnson Make Them Laugh at Take a Chance
Olsen and Johnson stage a rapid fire revue at the Iowa theater with a colonial backdrop and savvy ad lib humor. The touring act, backed by Mary Adams and others, keeps audiences roaring as their ad hoc comedy unfolds with quick entrances. The screen feature Once to Every Woman stars Ralph Bellamy and Fay Wray in a metropolitan hospital tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen and Johnson
Iowa Theater
Olsen
Daniel Boone
Johnson
Mary Adams
Jack McCauley
Betty Allen
Andy
Louise Carr
Ralph Bellamy
Fay Wray
Metropolitan
Pathe News
T. C
Canadian Sculptor Puzzle Reproduces a Victorian Word Grid
A printed puzzle tribute lists clues for a horizontal and vertical word fill about a famed Canadian sculptor Louis Philippe and related terms. The grid includes references to Venice magistrates Esther anniversaries and generic terms, with solutions spanning professions objects and directions.
Eskimo film thrills with education on sub polar life
A Paramount feature titled Eskimo presents a two year pictorial adventure of an Eskimo chief Mala and his people. Natives perform on their ice and in igloos with subtitled explanations and a natural sound score. The plot centers on Mala’s conflict with a white trader and the death of his wife during a trading ship visit.
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Paramount
Mala
Northwest Mounted Police
Farmer Injured by Falling Limb Near Mount Vernon
Edwin Harris, a farmer six miles north of Mount Vernon, is recovering from a broken leg and severe hip bruises after a limb struck him while he was cutting a tree.
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Mount Vernon
Edwin Harris
Will Rogers Stars in David Harum at Paramount Friday
Will Rogers leads the new film David Harum at the Paramount theater this Friday with Louise Dresser as his sister. The program also features Walt Disney’s technicolor Silly Symphony and a twenty minute Hal LeRoy novelty dance and song act. Joining the cast are Evelyn Venable Kent Taylor Stepin Fetchit and Noah Beery.
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Will Rogers
David Harum
Paramount Screen
Paramount Theater
Walt Disney
Hal LeRoy
Rogers
Harum
Ehart
Louise Dresser
Evelyn Venable
Kent Taylor
Stepin Fetchit
Noah Beery
Rialto to Spotlight Captured Big Double Show
The Rialto theater presents Wednesday and Thursday a big variety program headlined by Captured starring Leslie Howard Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Paul Lukas and Margaret Lindsay. A second feature in the weather chapter features John Wayne Jack Mulhall and Raymond Hatton. A comedy Murder at the Bridge Table and a short novelty round out the lineup.
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Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Paul Lukas
Margaret Lindsay
3 Musketeers
Rialto Theater
Teature
Leslie Howard
Lng
Cee Rele
John Wayne
Jack Mulhall
Raymond Hatton
Eskimo at the Paramount and stars on screen
At the theaters Paramount presents Eskimo. Olsen and Johnson perform Take a Chance on stage. On screen Once to Every Woman with Fay Wray and Ralph Bellamy. The Last Roundup stars Randolph Scott Monte Blue Barbara Fritchie. The Night of June 13 with Clive Brook Lila Lee. Kennel Murder Case stars William Powell Lili Damita in Goldie Gets Along. Captured eighth chapter of The Three Musketeers with Leslie Howard Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Margaret Lindsay. Hallelujah I m a Bum with Al Jolson Harry Langdon and The Devil s in Love with Victor Jory Loretta Young.
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Zane Grey
Randolph Scott
Monte Blue
Barbara Fritchie
Majestic
Clive Brook
Lila Lee
Palace
William Powell
Lili Damita
Goldie
Rialto
Leslie Howard
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Margaret Lindsay
the Three Musketeers
al Jolson
Harry Langdon
Victor Jory
Loretta Young
Mills Blue Rhythm Band and Cotton Club Revue Coming
George Dewey Washington, discovered in San Francisco by Paul Ash, headlines with Mills Blue Rhythm Band and the Cotton Club Revue in a three day Iowa theater engagement March 13 14 15 with 35 Harlem entertainers. Washington rose from vaudeville to motion pictures and Europe tours, famed for his voice stage presence and distinctive costume.
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George Dewey Washington
San Francisco
Paul Ash
Chicago
Oriental Theater
Mills Blue Rhythm Band
Cotton Club
Iowa Theater
Washington
Europe
Powell Stars in Kennel Murder Case at Palace
William Powell reprises Philo Vance in Van Dine mystery screened at the Palace Wednesday and Thursday. The plot centers on a dead man found in his locked bedroom with a revolver and a fatal temple wound, prompting a clever detective inquiry.
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S. S. van Dine
Kennel
William Powell
Philo Vance
van Dine
Mystery and Drama Screen Offerings Include Philo Vance
A detective hero in Philo Vance investigates a death the district attorney calls self inflicted, while the audience is kept guessing the method of the crime. The second feature, Goldie Gets Along, stars Lili Damita in a dramatic tale of a small town girl chasing movie stardom.
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Trict
Philo Vance
Goldie
Lili Damita
Majestic Screenbill Promises Tragic Tale Night of June 13
Majestic presents Night of June 13 as the headline with Be Mine Tonight as second feature. Clive Brook Lila Lee Charlie Ruggles Gene Raymond Frances Dee Mary Boland Adrianne Allen star in a tale of illicit love jealousy and tragedy. Entertaining featurettes and Paramount news round out the bill. Delhi school district to elect two directors for three years Monday with four nominees on the ballot. Jackson and Sutton currently serve on the board.
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Clive Brook
Lila Lee
Charlie Ruggles
Gene Raymond
Mary Boland
Sterling
Frances Dee
Adrianne Allen
Paramount
Delhi
Delhi Consolidated
E. H. Fleming
Frank Jackson
Lyle Sutton
John S. Wilson
Jackson
Sutton
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Rial
Trurg
Swift
CBS
Otiohnson
Schwab
de Sylva
Original Co
Hite
Soren Fay Wray
Ruth
Chatterton
Journal OF Crime
Adolphe Menjou
Claire Dodd
Louis Philippe
Canada
Venice
Esther
Stair Post
Previoux
Etna
North Dakota
Irene
Liz Damita
Chas. Morton
Paramount Pictorial
Zane Gary
THE
Border Legion
Paramount Picture
Danceland
Charlie Agnew
His
Wonder Dance Band
Ann Lincoln
Dusty Rhodes
Dusty
Ted Weems
Paramount—“Eskimo
Iowa
Penney’s
New Cretonnes
J.C.P
Blue Chambray
Discovery
Don Both
Eddie Stone
Wm. Powell
Bohemian Kitchen
Twelfth Avenue 8E
Godfrey Victor
Frank Wood
Third St. S
Cedar Rapids
Kimball
Frank ‘Wood
Ts Mig PT
SPO Fraptole “Eskimo
MICKEY_MOUBE
Silly Symphony
Xewndu
Squise
Dresse
Stepin
Lydia E. Pinkham
Amyrs
Mr. John Ellis
Campbell Ave
Ill
G. M. Ketel
N. Dileghany Ave
Portland
Ore
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