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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1942

Page

5

Army Comedy And Hitchcock Thrill Ride At State

This week at the State theater features True to the Army a comedy with Judy Canova Allan Jones Ann Miller and Jerry Colonna plus Hopalong Cassidy in Twilight on the Trail and The Mechanical Monster cartoon. Alfred Hitchcock’s Saboteur with Priscilla Lane and Robert Cummings also screens with Bullet Scars starring Regis Toomey and Adele Longmire.

Judy Canova Allan Jones Ann Miller Jerry Colonna Judy Colonna Hopalong Cassidy Hopalong William Boyd Brad King Wanda McKay Heart Interest Mechanical Monster Alfred Hitchcock Priscilla Lane Robert Cummings Hitchcock Cummings Beteen Cummings Norman Lloyd New York Harbor Alan Baxter Otto Kruger Clem Bevans Alma Kruger Regis Toomey Adele Longmire Alfred Sitchcock America Priscila

Iowa to Present Fantasia Friday at the Iowa theater

Disney's Fantasia opens Friday at the Iowa theater directed by Leopold Stokowski with the Philadelphia Symphony performing 103 musicians. Deems Taylor introduces the music while 600,000 drawings and 1,500 backgrounds were created. Also featured is The Falcon Takes Over and Lend a Law as added attractions.

Iowa Walt Disney The Eye Iowa Theater Leopold Stokowski Philadelphia Oo Symphony Orchestra Disney Philadelphia Symphony Deems Taylor Mickey Mouse Mickey Milo Upanova Hyacinth Hippo George Sanders Lynn Barr Pluto

Fighting Anzac Story Tops Bill at Rialto

A three day Rialto run features Forty Thousand Horsemen the desert saga of Australia's Anzacs with Grant Taylor and Betty Bryant set in World War I Palestine. The co feature Jesse James at Bay stars Roy Rogers and Gabby Hayes.

Australia Rialto Theater America Hollywood Grant Taylor Betty Bryant Near East Palestine Jesse James Roy Rogers George “Gabby”? Hayes Bill Will

Captain Midnight Cartoon Color Chapter Two

A vivid color page presents Captain Midnight in a new serialized adventure. The spy tale unfolds with bold panels featuring suspenseful action, daring escapes, and sharp dialogue as the hero pursues a shadowy mastermind.

Captain Midnight

In This Our Life at Paramount with Star Cast

The Paramount opens with In This Our Life featuring Bette Davis Olivia de Havilland Dennis Morgan and George Brent. The drama centers on the Timberlake family in the South with themes of love betrayal and tragedy. Co feature Frisco Lil stars Irene Hervey Kent Taylor and Always in My Heart introduces Gloria Warren.

Bette Davis Olivia de Havilland Paramount Dennis Morgan George Brent Charles Coburn Frank Craven Bill Burke South Timberlakes Miss Davis Stanley Roy Miss de Havilland Craig Fleming Brent Peter Morgan Craig Irene Hervey Kent Taylor

Theater Time Schedule Listing Multiple Theaters

The Gazette lists today’s feature times for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Marion with titles including Ship Ahoy Juke Girl Remember Pearl Harbor Saboteur Bullet Scars Playmates Two-Faced Woman Tessie James at Bay Forty Thousand Horsemen Santa Fe Trail H M Pulham Esq Miss Polly Freckles Comes Home with specific showings throughout the day.

Gazette Paramount Iowa Pearl Harbor Palace Rialto Bay Santa Fe Trail H. M. Pulham Marion Miss Polly Freckles

Joe Sanders Orchestra Stage Revue At Iowa Theatre

A stage revue featuring the Joe Sanders Orchestra and the music of The Ole Left Hander is set for the Iowa theater over June 5 to 7. Featured entertainer Blanche La Baw will sing, bringing a campus band background from Kansas University to the professional show. The maestro himself also is a

Blanche la Bow Joe Sanders Iowa Mickey Mouse Walt Disney Iowa Theater Blanche la Baw Kansas University

Noted Vocalist and Pianist Leads Nighthawks Across Venues

A veteran vocalist and pianist composer leads the Nighthawks whose tunes have aired on many shows. They have performed at Chicago's Blackhawk, New York's Hotel New Yorker, and San Francisco's Palace Hotel. Notable works include the hit Beloved and themes Do You Miss Me I Never Forget I Love You Nighty Night. A feature screen attraction will be shown.

Blackhawk Chicago Hotel New Yorker New York Palace Hotel San Francisco Iit

Playmates to Head New Palace Program

Playmates leads a Palace Theatre program today through Wednesday featuring Kay Kyser and his band Lupe Velez Ginny Simms and John Barrymore. The plot centers on a publicity stunt by Kyser and Barrymore with May Robson Patsy Kelly and Peter Lind Hayes in supporting roles. Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas star in the co feature Two Faced Woman a comedy romance with Garbo as twins and Douglas as the lover.

Kay Kyser Lupe Velez Ginny Simms John Barrymore Palace Theater Kyser Barrymore May Robson Patsy Kelly Peter Lind Hayes Greta Garbo Melvyn Douglas Garbo Douglas Constance Bennett Roland Young Robert Sterling

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