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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1942

Page

10

State theater to host Tierney Fonda film Rings on Her Fingers

Gene Tierney and Henry Fonda co star in Rings on Her Fingers at the State theater this Thursday a modern comedy where crooks lure Tierney into a romance with a supposed millionaire who turns out to be Fonda. Supporting cast includes Laird Cregar Spring Byington John Sheppard and Henry Stephen son. The bill also features The Mad Doctor of Market Street and North to the Klondike with Brad Crawford Andy Devine Lon Chaney Jr Evelyn Ankers.

Gene Tierney Henry Fonda Gene Fonda Laird Cregar Spring Byington John Sheppard Henry Stephenson Market Street Lionel Atwill Una Merkel Nat Pendleton Claire Dodd Klondike Jack London Brad Crawford Andy Devine Lon Chaney, Jr Evelyn Ankers Matanuska Valley Crawford Chaney Lloyd Corrigan Dorothy Granger Keye Luke Willie Fung

Movie listings tease a week of new releases at local theaters

Upper left supplies romance for The Turtles of Tahiti with Jon Wall and Perry Drake at Town Friday. Stoh Hope kisses Madeleine Carroll in My Favorite Blonde at Paramount. Abbott and Costello comical trouble in We Rita coming to Paramount Friday. Olivier and Glynis Johns star in The Invaders at Town with Monard and Massey. Dorothy Granger Monte Blue Evelyn Ankers and Andy Devine in North to the Klondike at State. Henry Fonda Gene Tierney and Laird Cregar spark Rines on Her Fingers opening Thursday at State.

Charles Laughton Tahiti Jon Wall Perry Drake Vcenter Stoh Hope Madeleine Carroll The Paramount Loui Costello Bud Abbott Rita Dorothy Granger Monte Blue Evelyn Ankers Andy Devine Ack London Klondike State Bob Hope Madeline Carroll Hope Hell

Evening Cinema Schedule From Paramount to Marl on Times

The Gazette lists today’s theater times across venues Paramount JWIOWA Palace Rialto Strand Times and Marlon. Highlights include My Favorite Blonde Blondie’s Blessed Event Niagara Falls Go West Young Lady Las Vegas Nights and World Premiere with varied showings from early afternoon to late night across eight cinemas.

Gazette Paramount JIOWA Palace Niagara Falls Rialto Las Vegas Marlon

Hopalong Cassidy in Sink to Your Guns Western

The Cast Includes William Boyd as Hop pie with Andy Clyde Brad King Jacqueline Holt Dick Curtis and Weldon Heyburn. Cattle rustlers threaten ranchers as Hoppie and the Bar-20 boys seize control. Debuts Superman color cartoon. High speeds consume more fuel and oil per mile.

Hopalong Cassidy William Boyd Hoppie Andy Clyde Brad King Jacqueline Holt Dick Curtis Weldon Heyburn Superman

Ace Brigade Band to Play at Danceland Bargain Ball

Ace Brigade and his Virginians with Betty Day will perform at Danceland for a big band bargain ball Thursday night. Ace calls his current band the best of his career. Also tonight is Ladies night with Hank Winder and his band. beat-the-clock night returns Tuesday. Next Sunday May 10 a battle of bands features Hot Lips Busse and Leo Pieper with dancing 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Ace Brigade Betty Day Danceland Ace Hank Winder Henry Hot Lips Busse Leo Pieper Henry Busse Orb

Babes On Broadway at Palace stars Rooney Garland

MGM presents the musical Babes On Broadway at the Palace showing today through Wednesday. Starring Rooney and Judy Garland, the film follows two stage-struck girls who come to New York for their Broadway break with Virginia Weidler Ray McDonald and Richard Quine in the cast. The companion feature Niagara Falls, a varied comedy, stars Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts with Tom Brown and Marjorie Woodworth in romantic leads.

MGM Palace Theater Mickey Roones Judy Garland New York Fas Virginia Weidler Ray McDonald Richard Quine Niagara Falls Slim Summerville Zasu Pitts Tom Brown Marjorie Woodworth

Dreaming Out Loud and Las Vegas Nights Head Strand Bill

The Strand theater opens a three day double feature with Dreaming Out Loud a comedy featuring Lum and Abner and a romantic musical Las Vegas Nights with Tommy Dorsey and his band. Buck Jones stars in White Eagle chapter two and Bert Wheeler reads the cast in a included comedy.

Bane Strand Theater Lum Abner Las Vegas Tommy Dorsey Bert Wheeler Buck Jones

Tuttles of Tahiti to Star Charles Laughton at Iowa

The Tuttles of Tahiti starring Charles Laughton comes to the Lews theater Friday presenting a vivid South Seas panorama from the Nordhoff Hall novel No More Gas. The story follows Jonas Tuttle and his family as gambling and dreams of wealth threaten debt to Dr Blondin and clash with rivals the Taios.

Tuttles Tahiti Charles Laughton Iowa South Seas Charles Nordhoff James Norman Hall Lews Theater Jon Hall Pecey Drake New England Islands Jonas ‘Tuttle Chester Blondin Jonas

Adventure filled film lineup at Town Theatre

The program mixes action and romance with The Invaders starring Olivier and Howard about Nazis in Canada and the pursuit across a continent. Hello Annapolis stars Tom Brown and Jean Parker in a naval academy drama. Blondie Blessed Event follows the Bumstead family and baby Cookie with Penny Singleton Arthur Lake and Larry Simms.

Laurence Olivier Leslie Howard Raymound Mussey Anton Walbrook Eric Portman Glynis Johns Canada Royal Canadian Air Force Chic Young Bumstead Menage Cookie Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms

Voice in the Night Tops Rialto Program

Rialto theatre launches a three day program headlined by Voice in the Night a tense thriller about underground radio fighting the Nazi regime with Clive Brook as the mastermind and Diana Wynyard as his wife Ges tapo. Penny Singleton stars in Go West Young Lady a Western musical comedy with Glenn Ford and Ann Miller also featured. Short subjects include the opening chapter of Gang Busters and a Disney cartoon.

Rialto Theater Clive Brook Freedom Radio Diana Wynyard Penny Singleton Glenn Ford Ann Miller

Abbott Costello Star in Rio Rita at Paramount

Abbott and Costello headline Rio Rita at Paramount with Bud and Lou escaping spies as John Carroll pursues his sweetheart Kathryn Grayson. The film features songs The Rangers Song Long Before You Came Along Rio Rita and dance numbers by Eros Volusia. Co feature This Time for Keeps with Ann Rutherford and Robert Sterling also plays.

Bud Abbott Lou Costello Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Messment Song Paramount Theater Bud Lou John Carroll Rio Rita Carroll Kathryn Grayson Abbott and Costello Miss Grayson

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