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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1936

Page

3

Laff Town Laff Big Stage Revue Booked In Iowa

The Jumbo of stage revues titled Laff Town Laff is booked for a three day Iowa showing May 26 27 and 28. A cast of eighty artists performs twenty acts with international stars delivering one hour of thrills. Carla Torney Girls provide lavish backdrops for production numbers as The Law in Her Hands screens with Margaret Lindsay Glenda Farrell Warren Hull and Lyle Talbot.

Iowa Theater Carla Torney Law Margaret Lindsay Glenda Farrell Warren Hull Lyle Talbot

Stage and Screen Show at Paramount This Friday

A three day Paramount run features stage acts by Dave Apollon and his forty stars in International Varieties. On screen, Robert Montgomery and Myrna Loy star in Petticoat Fever with other acts including the 12 Bines dancers from England and seven Arabian sheiks.

Paramount Theater Dave Apollon Robert Montgomery Myrna Loy Bines England America Wences Spain

Restocking Forests Through Cross Province Barter Deal

Halifax reports Newfoundland and Nova Scotia plan a summer game barter exchange. Newfoundland has many caribou but few deer while Nova Scotia has many deer but few caribou. The deal aims to restock both regions.

Halifax N. S Newfoundland Nova Scotia

And So They Were Married At Iowa Starting Tuesday

A double feature at the Iowa opens Tuesday led by And So They Were Married with Melvyn Douglas Mary Astor Edith Fellows and Jackie Moran. The plot follows a renegade man and his wife hating 11 year old son stranded with a woman who believes men are unnecessary and a fiery 9 year old daughter. The pair head to a winter resort for a white Christmas while their children clash with the adults. The second feature The Girl From Mandalay adapts Tigers Valley by Reginald Campbell with Kay Linaker Conrad Nagel Donald Cook and Esther Ralston in leading roles.

Melvyn Douglas Mary Astor Edith Fellows Jackie Moran Iowa Tiger Valley Reginald Campbell Mandalay

Music Goes Round And Round at Rialto Double Bill

The 1936 Rialto program presents Music Goes Round And Round with Annie Oakley as a companion feature. Stars include Harry Richman Rochelle Hudson Michael Bartlett and Walter Connolly in a sparkling musical comedy. Annie Oakley chronicles Buffalo Bill era with Melvyn Douglas Maroni Olsen Andy Clyde and Pert Kelton in supporting roles.

Annie Oakley Barbara Stanwyck Harry Richman Rochelle Hudson Michael Bartlett Walter Connolly Richman Buffalo Bill Sitting Bull Ned Buntline Melvyn Douglas Maroni Olsen Andy Clyde Pert Kelton

Three Features On New Bill At Olympic Theater

Beginning Sunday the Olympic Theater presents three features with a comedy, cartoon and news. King of the Damned stars Helen Vinson Conrad Veidt Noah Beery in a tale of revolting doom and dictatorship. Laddie features John Beal Gloria Stuart and Virginia Weidler. Baboona by Mr and Mrs Martin Johnson follows adventurers in the African jungle.

Olympic Theater Helen Vinson Conrad Veidt Noah Beery Isle of the Damned John Beal Gloria Stuart Virginia Weidler Gene Stratton-Porter Martin Johnson

Beloved Will Rogers Stars In Connecticut Yankee at State Theater

Will Rogers returns in The Connecticut Yankee at the State Theater with Myrna Loy as Queen Morgan Le Fay and a clash between medieval England and modern inventing. The feature also stars George O'Brien and Irene Ware in O Malley of The Mounted as the second story on the bill.

State Theater Connecticut Yankee Ater Terest Rogers Arthur Historic England Myrna Loy Morgan le Fay Northwest Mounties O'Malley Mounted George O’brien Irene Ware

Estate Deed Transfer Involving heirs and 2310

Maude Hendrickson as administratrix of Ira D S Hendrickson estate grants undivided interest in land to A C Stewart as administrator. Property includes e442 sw and wl wl se section 29 84 7 and nw nw section 32 84 7. Amount $2310.28 dated February 24 1936.

Maude Hendrickson Admx Ira D S Hendrickson A. C. Stewart

Shirley Temple Stars In The Littlest Rebel At Palace

Shirley Temple headlines the Palace program with The Littlest Rebel the first feature through Wednesday. The film showcases her pathos and drama with songs Believe Me and Polly Wolly Doodle. Bill Robinson joins in intricate routines beside John Boles Jack Holt and Karen Morley. A second feature It's A Great Life features Joe Morrison Paul Kelly Rosalind Keith with Chic Sale and juvenile stars Baby LeRoy David Holt and Gloria Ann White.

Shirley Temple Palace Shirley Polly Wolly Doodie Bill Robinson John Boles Jack Holt Karen Morley Joe Morrison Paul Kelly Rosalind Keith Sale Baby LeRoy David Holt Gloria Ann White

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