Sergeant Madden leads Wallace Beery in State theater
Wallace Beery stars as a veteran New York police sergeant in Sergeant Madden at the State theater starting Thursday. Alan Curtis plays his rookie son who clashes with law, while Tom Brown and Laraine Johnson join the cast. Also featured are Conan Doyle’s Baskervilles scene and other attractions at nearby theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allace Beery
Madden
Beery
New York
Alan Curtis
Tom Brown
Laraine Johnson
Daugher
Fay Holden
Marc Lawrence
David Gorcey
Richard Dix
Sam Houston
Iowa Theater
Wallace Beery
Sergeant Madden
State Theater
Conan Doyle
Richard Greene
Basil Rathbone
Union Pacific Heads to Paramount Featuring Stanwyck and McCrea
Cecil B. DeMille delivers a grand western drama in Union Pacific at Paramount. Barbara Stanwyck plays the engineer’s daughter and Joel McCrea a Washington sent troubleshooter supported by Akim Tamiroff and an all star cast. The story spans Washington decisions to the end of track boom towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil B. de Mille
Union Pacific
Paramount Theater
Barbara Stanwyck
Joel McCrea
Miss Stanwyck
McCrea
Washington
Akim Tamiroff
Robert Preston
Lynne Overman
Brian Donlevy
Robert Barrat
Drama Of Slums Opens Tuesday At Paramount
A film adaptation of One Third of a Nation opens Tuesday at the Paramount starring Sylvia Sidney and Leif Erikson. The drama portrays slum housing, crime, disease, and the fight against vested interests, with a contrast between a slum daughter and a reform-minded millionaire. The program also features Winner Take All with Tony Martin and Gloria Stuart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broadway
Sylvia Sidney
Leif Erikson
Paramount Theater
Miss Sidney
Erikson
Group Theater
Tony Martin
Gloria Stuart
Henry Armetta
Slim Summerville
Confessions of a Nazi Spy at the Iowa theater
The film Confessions of a Nazi Spy starring Edward G. Robinson and co featuring Francis Lederer Paul Lukas and Lya Lys is shown at the Iowa theater praised as a daring release. The picture, inspired by Nazi spy trials, features ex G-man Leon Turrou as technical adviser and includes the co feature Sorority House with Anne Shirley and James Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Theater
Edward G. Robinson
Francis Lederer
Paul Lukas
Lya Lys
New York
Los Angeles
Panama Canal Zone
Leon G. Turrou
Czechoslovakia
Hollywood
Stepin Fetchit to Headline Hollywood Jamboree at Iowa Theater
Stage show at the Iowa Theatre runs three days starting May 23 with Stepin Fetchit making his Cedar Rapids personal debut. The revue includes George King and his orchestra Bea Sarche Bud Dowling Dorothy King Roy Miller and The King's Jesters. Screen feature Missing Daughters stars Richard Arlen Rochelle Hudson and Marian Marsh.
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Stepin Fetchit
Movieland
Pereson
Iowa Theater
Step
Cedar Rapids
George King
Bea Sarche
Bud Dowling
Dorothy King
Roy Miller
King
Fulton and Wells
Richard Arlen
Rochelle Hudson
Mar
Ian Marsh
Rialto Presents North Of Shanghai and Rolling Westward
Rialto shows North Of Shanghai today through Tuesday with Betty Furness as the girl reporter and James Craig as the cameraman. The film features air raids and battlefield action behind the lines. Tex Ritter stars in Rolling Westward with his horse White Flash, a western adventure in which he confronts hired killers. The bill also includes the eleventh Lone Ranger Returns chapter plus a Disney cartoon and comedy.
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Shanghai
Rialto Theater
Betty Furness
James Craig
Tex Ritter
Wonder Horse
White Flash
Tex
Sherlock Holmes at the State Theaters This Week
State theater patrons enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound Of The Baskervilles showing through Wednesday. Basil Rathbone stars as Sherlock Holmes with Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. Richard Greene and Wendy ...
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Dr. Watson
Richard Greene
Wendy
Tropic Holiday at Palace Features Lamour Milland Burns
Dorothy Lamour and Ray Milland headline Tropic Holiday a Palace feature with Bob Burns and Martha Ray in a light romantic musical set in Mexico. The second feature Mysterious Mr Moto stars Peter Lorre as an anti assassin hunter. Alexander's Ragtime Band returns midweek with Tyrone Power Alice Faye and Don Ameche.
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Dorothy Lamour
Ray Milland
Bob Burns
Martha Ray
Palace Theater
Mexico
Mr. Moto
Peter Lorre
League of Assassins
Europe
Alexander
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
Don Amecke
Iowa To Show Sam Houston Film Story
A sweeping spectacle titled Man of Conquest screens in Iowa on Friday detailing Sam Houston life. Richard Dix stars as Houston with Joan Fontaine and Gail Patrick as his wives. Edward Ellis portrays Andrew Jackson with notable supporting roles.
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Culver
Jackie Cooper
Freddie Bartholomew
Andy Devine
Henry Hull
Tim Holt
Texas
Mexico
Marie Wilson
Johnnie Davis
Sam Houston
Iowa Theater
Richard Dix
Houston
Joan Fontaine
Gail Patrick
Edward Ellis
Andrew Jackson
C. Henry
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Lyn Lys
Joe McCrea
Bill Carlson
Carlsen
Danceland
Bill Carlsen
Iowa
Anne Shirley
James Ellison
The
Rialto
Hedy
Cole
To & P.M
South Side
Palace
Rio Grande
Martha Raye
Dorothy LA Mour
Ray Mill and
Binnie Barnes
Edw. G. Robinson
George Sanders
Anatole Litvak
Warner Bros
Ellison
Barbara Read
Adele Pearce
J. M. Kerrigan RK
Lafayette Cafe
John Thomas
North OF Shanghai
Columbia
Cowboy Thunderbolt
Wistward
Mowogram
Roger Graham
Orch
Roger
Etta Henson
Joe Slavik
Navey
Fens
Baskervilles
Melua
Seele
Wendy Barrif Gigel Bruce Lionel Upwill
John Carridine
Peta
Universal Picture
Cimarroni
Man
U Pi
Lini Eal
Lane Oe
Cecil B. Demille
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