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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1938

Page

11

The Adventures of Marco Polo Opens at New State With Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper stars in The Adventures of Marco Polo at the New State. Sigrid Gurie arrives from Norway to play Kublai Khan’s daughter in a lavish production with swordplay and battles. Basil Rathbone delivers a sinister performance and H B Warner appears in a small role. The program also features the musical Let’s Make a Night of It with Buddy Rogers.

Gary Cooper Sigrid Gurie Marco Polo New State Cooper Gurie Hollywood Norway Brooklyn Kublai Khan Basil Rathbone Rathbone H. B. Warner Japan Marco Venice Buddy Rogers Buddy

Drake Relays Track Events Spotlight by Willie Willis

Willie Willis to furnish the plot with a news reel featuring Drake Relays track events. The item notes Willie Willis will cover highlights and performances at the Drake Relays with focus on racing and field events.

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Hollywood Chatter and Star Snippets of the Day

A collage of Hollywood notes on Barbara Stanwyck Joan Fontaine Gene Raymond Derrick de Mornay Tullio Carminati Joan Crawford Luise Rainer James Cagney Mary Carlisle Phyllis Brooks Irene Dunne Mary Pickford and more. Snippets cover tempers parlor tricks fears fan letters and public personalities in casual gossip tone.

Ollywood Barbara Stanwyck Joan Fontaine Gene Raymond Derrick de Mornay RKO Tullio Carminati Joan Crawford Irene Dunne

Hollywood Notes On Stars And Strife

Lady M discusses Miss Pickford's shift to past tense fame and a brilliant but aging career. Evelyn Brent’s rise and fall is traced from $3,000 weekly wealth to $200 weekly earnings and newfound thrift. Tyrone Power and Don Ameche clash as friends, not rivals, after a night in Don’s dressing room. Gypsy Rose Lee meets Jane Withers via a scooter chase reveal. A story picker uses a racing tipster as secretary to boost a studio’s success.

M. D Evelyn Brent Evelyn Hollywood Yrone Power Don Ameche Alexander Don Tyrone Mr. Pythias Oday Louise Hovick Gypsy Rose Lee America Jane Withers Jane Louise Withers

10 20 30 Years Ago in the Gazette

Ralph C Hitchcock of Cedar Rapids, student at Carnegie Tech, named member of Pi Delta Epsilon and Dragon. Dorothy C Drake elected treasurer of State Spiritualist society. Oscar Kemp named vice-president at annual meeting. Mrs Rothrock and Mrs Trewin returned from a Mediterranean cruise. Local markets list grain, hay, eggs, hogs, and more. Greene's opera House presented The Very Idea. J E Bromwell to speak in Independence for Sons of Veterans. Edith St John appointed Cottage II house chairman Grinnell College. Ralph Clements elected president of Coe College Athletic Council. Laurence Kremers named vice president Maud Moses secretary. Local markets update with prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, hay, straw, hens, eggs, hogs, steers, and lambs.

Ralph C. Hitchcock Cedar Rapids Carnegie Institute of Technology Pi Delta Epsilon Dragon Dorothy C. Drake State Spiritualist Society Oscar Kemp E. FE. Rothrock James H Trewin Mediterranean Sea Greene's Opera House J. E. Bromwell Marion Independence Sons of Veterans Edith St. John Womens Grinnell College Ralph Clements Coe College Laurence Kremers Maud Moses

Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West Show in City

The Miller Brothers 101 Ranch Wild West show appeared in the city today. Rev. G. B. Van Arsdall leaves for McLean, Illinois to address the graduating class. Rev. Julius Deckmann travels to Fort Wayne, Indiana for a conference. Local markets list wheat and oats with prices.

Miller Brothers

Market Prices for Farm Goods Noted

Auction sheet lists prices for barley at 70 and 65 cents per bushel hay at 11 and 12 dollars per ton straw at 5.50 and 6 dollars per bale hens at 9 dollars eggs at 12 and 15 cents per dozen hogs at 5 dollars 25 cents steers at 450 and 5.60 lambs at 4.50 and 6 dollars.

Transatlantic Tunnel at Rialto Heads Weekend Screenings

Rialto presents Transatlantic Tunnel a thrill packed drama starring Richard Dix and Helen Vinson with Leslie Banks Madge Evans Walter Huston and C Aubrey Smith Friday and Saturday The second feature is Hopalong Cassidy Rides Again a western thriller William Boyd leads The program also includes S O S Coast Guard in chapter four Cats and the Fiddle and news of the day.

Atlantic Transatlantic Rialto Richard Dix Helen Vinson Leslie Banks Madge Evans Walter Huston C. Aubrey Smith William Boyd Hopalong Cassidy S-O-S Coast Guard

Movie listings and UK car growth noted in 1937 recap

The column lists films showing at Rialto and Palace including Gins with Love, Transatlantic Tunnel, Hopalong Cassidy Rides Again, The Life of Emile Zola and Big Town Girl. It notes Britain had 900000 more private cars on the roads in 1937 than in 1928.

Love Jean Parker Douglas Montgomery Rialto Richard Dix Helen Vinson William Boyd Hopalong Cassidy Palace Emile Zola Paul Muni Claire Trevor Donald Woods Britain

Theaters At The Paramount And New State Showings

Paramount presents Doctor Rhythm with Bing Crosby and Mary Carlisle Beatrice Lillie and Andy Devine star. Iowa screens Vivacious Lady with Ginger Rogers James Stewart and Law of the Underworld featuring Chester Morris Anne Shirley. New State shows The Adventures of Marco Polo Basil Rathbone Sigrid Gurie and Lets Make a Night of It Buddy Rogers June Clyde. Strand features Tom Keene in Gods Country and the Man Life Be

Paramount Bing Crosby Mary Carlisle Beatrice Lillie Andy Devine Iowa Ginger Rogers James Stewart

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Claire Trevor, Donald Woods Town Girl Willie Willis Jimmie Fidler Mary Pickford Santa Anita Doc Bing O Henry oTeka Doctor Rhythm NoMend Craemer Nemend Hose Testing Bureau THE Rialto Headliner Consult John B. Heidel National Life: Insurance CO Montpelier Vermont We Dows Bids Cedar Rapids, Iowa Gelllhyr Polo Basil Rithbone Iin Fae Archie Weer June Clyde Universal Picture Hop Along Cassidy Rides Again SOS Coast Guard Wheeler and Woalses Bol Baker Jimmy Fidler Tul Ginger Jim Paras RKO Radio Picture LAW OF the Uae Wil Cheater Morris Anne Shirley Eduardo CianneNi Walter Abel Donald Billy Waite Cavaliers Harmon Beverages Country Club Kingsbury Potosi Coca Cola Wivta OY Elmo Tanner Perry Como Art Weems Parker Gibbs Washburn Danceland Third Avenue Southeast Clarks Vee Gabardine Second Street
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