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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1942

Page

32

A Yank on the Burma Road Tops State Theater Lineup

This week at the State theater Laraine Day and Barry Nelson lead A Yank on the Burma Road opening Thursday. The film follows a fighting Yank escorting a supply convoy through China amid bombing raids and Japanese combat.

Hollywood Laraine Day Barry Nelson State Theater China New York Nelson Rangoon Miss Day Keye Luke The State

Cagney-O Brien Team in Rialto Attraction Torrid Zone

Cagney OBrien pair headline Rialto theater as one of its two feature attractions for today through Tuesday. The film titled Torrid Zone plays amid a schedule of local showings at the downtown cinema.

Cagney-O Brien Rialto Rialto Theater

Jungle Adventure Faces The Fighting 69th Stars

James Cagney and Pat O'Brien reappear in virile roles in this tropical tale with Latin American setting and jungle battles. Ann Sheridan leads, supported by Andy Devine and George Tobias. Also on the bill are Tillie the Toiler, Russ Westover’s inked characters in color, Captain Midnight serial spy hunt.

James Cagney Pat O’brien Latin America Ann Sheridan Andy Devine George Tobias Tillie Russ Westover Timely Captain Midnight

Tommy Dorsey Stars at Danceland Thursday Night

The sentimental swing star Tommy Dorsey with his trombone and 24 entertainers including Frank Sinatra and Ziggy Elman visits Danceland Thursday night for a big dance event. Earlier shows note Skippy Anderson and Paul Moor headlining acts at Danceland and Tuesday.

Tommy Dorsey Danceland Skippy Anderson Denceland Paul Moorhead Frank Sinatra Kneae Rich Ziggy Elman Linen Seal Tommy The New York Dorsey

Paramount to Star Norma Shearer in We Were Dancing

Norma Shearer stars in We Were Dancing a highborn but broke romance with a rich American lawyer who loses his fortune and finds a second job as the pair’s marriage strains. Lucille Ball co stars with Holt and Wistful Vista regulars join a comedy filled program plus a cartoon.

Upper Center Are Melvyn, Douglas Norman Cater Paramount Norma Shearer Norma Eeee Man of Law Lucille Ball Holt

Look Who's Laughing Heads Bill at Palace

The piece titled Look Who's Laughing is set at the Palace in Wistful Vista, the hometown of Fibber McGee and Molly fans. The comedy production centers on this principal locale attracting local and fan attention.

Time Slot Listings for Multiple Theaters

Feature Time PARAMOUNT offers Song of the Islands at 2 35 5 15 7 55 10 35 and Night Before the Divorce at 1 15 3 55 6 35 9 15. IOWA shows Joan of Paris at 12 50 4 Bi 10 15 with Lady for a Night at 25 5 35 8 45. Palace and Rialto list further titles and showtimes including Look Who's Laugh ing 2 4 35 7 15 9 55 and Torrid Zone 11 4 7 10 10. Strand presents The Great McGin ty 1 54 5 25 8 56 and One Night in the Tropics 3 59 7 10 10 41. Times offers Father Takes a Wife 1 4 20 7 40 11 and One Foot in Heaven 2 38 5 58 9 18. Marion lists They Died with Their Boots On 3 02 6 24 9 46 and Charlie Chan in Rio 2 5 22 8 44.

Paramount Iowa America Palace Heaven Marion Charlie Chan Rio

Jerry Smith to Appear at Strand Theater Engagement

Jerry Smith the Yodeling Cowboy will perform live at the Strand Theater for a two day engagement in Basin. Be accompanied by Glen Berk and a cast including Nancy Kelly Robert Cummings Mary Boland and Leo Carrillo. The program features The Great McGinty starring Brian Donlevy as the companion feature.

Jerry Smith Strand Person Basin Smith Glen Berkcomed Tropics Jones Nancy Kelly Robert Cummings Mary Boland Leo Carrillo McGinty Brian Donlevy

Lawrence Welk Band To Head Revue on Iowa Stage Friday

The Lawrence Welk Band leads a Friday Iowa stage revue featuring The Stadlers Jimmy Rae and others. The show includes Lupe Velez and Leon Errol in The Mexican Spitfire at Sea, with additional cast members and a Honolulu liner setting. Competing features at the Iowa include Joan of Paris and Lady for a Night with Joan Blondell and John Wayne.

Lawrence Welk Iowa Theater Iowa Stadlers Jimmy Rae Bill Ylor Kari- Parnell Grina Tommy Leo Fortin Jerry Burke Lupe Velez Carmelita Leon Errol Uncle Matt Charlie Risdon Florence Bates Honolulu Rogers

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