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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1933
Page
4
The Barrymore brothers John Lionel and Ethel star in Rasputin and the Empress opening Saturday at the Paramount for a four day run. They staged a spirited fight scene including landings a cellar knockdown and a glass window as thrills for the production. They learned picture fighting in silent films and apply it to the talkie era.
Tom Mix headlines a Wild West program at Rialto with My Pal The King a rough and ready tale of cowboys and Indians in a Balkan miniature kingdom. The cast includes Mickey Rooney Noel Francis Finis Barton Jim Thorpe Paul Hurst Stuart Holmes and James Kirkwood with The Cat and other subjects completing the program.
The brains of the homicide squad fail to find a clue as Edna May Oliver stars as a schoolmarm who solves The Penguin Pool Murder, a humorous cinema attraction now playing at the State theater through Saturday.
Scotland Yard style fence scene leads to a detective thriller adaptation of Stuart Palmer’s novel. Cast features Jimmy Gleason as police inspector, Robert Armstrong, Mae Clarke and Donald Cook with propulsive mix of merriment, mystery and gooseflesh.
Dell McDermott, manager of the Palace theater, announces three day showings of The Big Broadcast starting Sunday. The program brings radioland stars and screen personalities, with Kate Smith and Bing Crosby leading a list that includes the Mills Brothers, Burns and Allen, the Boswell Sisters, Vincent Lopez, Arthur Tracy, Cab Calloway, and Donald Nevis. Stuart Erwin Leila Hyams George Barbier and Sharon Lynne join the Hollywood cast in a film about a radio station and its star crooner who favors blondes.
General Aviation Inc. owned by General Motors reaches a step toward consolidation with North American Aviation Inc. North American to acquire assets of General and issue 43 percent stock to General Motors. Stockholders will vote soon as major owners already favor the plan. The result gives North American the largest single stake in Western Air Express and Transcontinental Air Transport, linking routes from New York to the Pacific via the Rockies.
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Hitler pledging impartial justice to all creeds and races while warning that crime will not be tolerated. He rules out restoring monarchy, vows to crush attempts to restore monarchies, and urges peaceful relations alongside readjustment of foreign credits and reparations. He asserts minimal bloodshed in the revolution and commitment to law and order.
Paramount presents 42nd Street with Warner Baxter and Bebe Daniels. Iowa features Speed Demon with Joan Marsh and William Collier Jr. The Penguin Pool Murder stars Edna May Oliver and Armstrongs. Palace shows Walter Huston in Kongo. Rialto screens Tom Mix in My Pal the King. Olympic features Irene Dunne and Ricardo Cortez in Symphony of Six Million plus Rider of Death Valley.
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