Henry Fonda Leads in Bunker Bean Film Adaptation
Hollywood notes report Henry Fonda is chosen to star in His Majesty Bunker Bean under Sam Briskin with Taylor Holmes in the title role from a Wilson play. Updates cover Lew Ayres directing his Republic debut and Jim Dunn's lead in The Glory Parade alongside Mae Clark Charlotte Henry and David Manners.
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Los Angeles
Bunker Bean
Henry Fonda
Sam Briskin
Young Fonda
Walter Wanger
Taylor Holmes
Harry Leon Wilson
William Sistrom
Briskin
Edward Killy
William Hamilton
Jimmy Dunn
Jimmy
Monitor
The
Merrimac
Mae Clark
Charlotte Henry
David Manners
David
Lew Ayres
Lew
Republic
Hollywood Luncheon Sparks D. W. Griffith Contract Talk
Jack Warner hosted D. W. Griffith and his bride at a Warner Brothers luncheon to show Bette Davis in Dangerous and nudge a contract climax. The party also pleased Mrs. Griffith with Kay Francis, while Bette Davis fans and other stars mingled at Beverly Hills venues amid cocktail hours and preview crowds.
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Jack Warner
David Wark Griffith
Warner Brothers
D. W
Bette Davis
Jack
Hollywood
Mankiewicz
Elizabeth Young
Claudette Colbert
New York
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Shirley Temple
January
Shirley
Harmon Nelson
Bette
Honolulu
Boston
Jean Harlow
Ray Haller
Heinie Brand
B. P. Schulberg
Sylvia Sidney
Ann Sothern
Marian Marsh
Glen Austin
Beverly Hills
George O’neil
Tanis Montagu
Frances Drake
Howard Hughes
Pat de Cicco
Margaret Lindsay
Mrs. Warrh William
Irene Hervey
Allan Jones
It Had to Happen at Paramount Tuesday
George Raft and Rosalind Russell star in It Had to Happen at the Paramount theater on Tuesday. The romantic drama follows a self made man and a glamorous woman swept by irresistible love amid witty supporting turns from Arling Judge and Alan Dinehart. A Giantland Rice sports revue and a musical number with songs round out the program along with Paramount news flashes.
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George Raft
Roalind Russell
Paramount Theater
Arling Judge
Alan Dinehart
Rosalind Russell
Paramount
Theaters Show Packed Card At Paramount And Other Theaters
At the theaters Paramount Mae West stars in Klondite Annie. Also playing Farmer in the Dell with Jan Parker and Fred Stone. Yellow Dust features Richard Dix and Lila Hyams. State offers Song and Dance Man with Paul Kelly and Claire Trevor along with Soul the Rich with Walter Connolly and Mary Taylor. In Palace Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray head Hands Across the Table while John Boles and Jean Muir appear Orchids to You. Salto Crime and Punishment features Edward Arnold and Marian Marsh with Peter Lorre. Lawless Riders stars Ken Maynard. Olympic bills Ginger with Janet, O P Heggie. The Clairvoyant with Claude Rain and Fay Wray. Men of Tomorrow with Robert Donat.
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Paramount
Mae West
Edward Arnold
Peter Liree
Marian Marsh
Funeral Services for Elizabeth Schiltz Held at Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Elizabeth Schiltz 78 died suddenly of a heart attack. Services were Sunday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with Rev. Rumbaugh officiating. She leaves daughters Mrs. Clara White and Mrs. Joe Parkhill, and sons Henry and John of Sigourney, Ed of Dallas, Mrs. Mary Conn of Los Angeles, and Dr. A F Schiltz of Decatur Illinois.
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Sigourney
Elizabeth Schiltz
Presbyterian Church
Rumbaugh
Clara White
Joe Parkhill
Henry
John
Dallas
Texas
Mary Conn
Los Angeles
A. F. Schiltz
Decatur
Newly Elected Officers Named for Chapter L. P. E. O.
Sigourney reports the newly elected officers of Chapter L. P. E. O. President is Mrs. C. A. Beistle. Vice president is Mrs. H. M. Neal. Recording secretary is Mrs. E. B. Lynch. Corresponding secretary is Mrs. S. K. Harned. Chaplain is Mrs. Wilbur Cooke. Guard is Mrs. Ernest Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
C. A. Beistle
H. M. Neal
E. B. Lynch
S. K. Harned
Wilbur Cooke
Ernest Schultz
Whispering Drum Mystery in Old Freeburg House
In Freeburg Illinois a hidden Whispering Drum echoes through the Lattimer house as Captain Carnahan faces a buried past and a deadly secret. Aggie guards a fugitive, a coffin circulates, and a ladder passage ties Lee Lattimer to a century old mystery. Aggie collapses with a bloodied wound as the truth nears.
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Lattimer
Freeburg
Ill
Carnahan
Josephine Gaines
Aggie
Sarah
Freebury
Lee Lattimer
Lee
Aggie’s
Miss Hancock
Sergi
Guinan
France
Leathernecks Have Landed and Frisco Waterfront at Iowa
Lew Ayres and Isabel Jewell lead The Leathernecks Have Landed a fast moving 70 minute comedy at the Iowa theater opening Tuesday. The second feature Frisco Waterfront stars Ben Lyon Helen Twelvetrees and Rod La Rocque with a wartime love story and political intrigue.
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Lew Ayres
Isabel Jewell
Iowa
Jimmy Ellison
Ward Bond
J. Carrol Naish
Ben
Frisco Waterfront
Ben Lyon
Helen Twelvetrees
Rod la
Rival Candidates Face Off as Election Nears
On the eve of the governor race, Rod La Rocque is seriously injured by a runaway truck. A later reunion leads to a hopeful ending as rival candidates unite in support.
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Rod la Rocque
Scout Merit Badge Show Set For April 7 8
Scouts from the Cedar Rapids area council covering Benton Jones and Linn counties will stage the merit badge show at Memorial Building auditorium on April 7 and 8. Booths will display training aims and demonstrate awards while judges score neatness, originality and operation. An amateur hour on stage each evening, ticket sales by troops, and a committee led by W. O. Schultz oversee awards publicity and participation.
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Boy Scouts of the
Cedar Rapids Area
Benton, Jones and Linn
Memorial Building
W. O. Schultz
Reginald B. Figge
Joseph W. Stenner
E. M. Pinney
G. H. Cornwell
Robert L. Dill
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Louella O. Parsons
Universal Service
Robert Taylor
Hussy
Parnell
John Stahl
Ussy
Mr. Taylor
Beau Timberlake
John Barrymore
MGM
Hal Rosson
Jean
Erle
Stanley Gardner
Warren William
Claire Dodd
Wngang
Walter
Carole Lombard
Fred Macmurray
John Boles
Jean Muir
Charles Butterworth
Orchids
Rialto
Columbia Picture
Ken Maylard
Clark Mollough
Childry
Whispering Drum
Raymond Knotts
L.F
Canada
Gui
William Powell
Rosalind’ Russell
Leo Carrillo
Grantland Rice Sports Thrill
Lonesome Pine
Wade
Jack Denny
Wheeler & Woolsey
Billies
L’aiglon
Chicago
Teddy
Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Sig Buchmayr
Joe Beck
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