Mystery And Romance On Holiday Bill At Paramount
Pidgeon and Vir ginie Bruce appear together for the first time in Society Lawyer a double bill at the Paramount theater Tuesday. Pidgeon plays a society lawyer who sleuths to expose a frame up. Bruce is a nightclub entertainer and romance blossoms. Co starring Leo Carrillo Eduardo Ciannelli Lee Bowman and Edward Brophy. The second feature is the action drama Chasing Danger starring Preston Foster Lynn Barr and Wally Vernon.
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Alter Pidgeon
Virginie Bruce
Paramount Theater
Pidgeon
Miss Bruce
New York
Leo Carrillo
Eduardo Ciannelli
Lee Bowman
Edward Brophy
Preston Foster
Lynn Barr
Wally Vernon
Mikado in Color at the Iowa Friday
A color presentation of Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado opens Friday at the Iowa theater. Kenny Baker leads an English cast as Nanki-Poo with vivid makeup and costumes. the feature also includes Code of the Secret Service starring Ronald Reagan and Rosella Towne in a Mexico-set spy saga.
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Iowa Theater
Kenny Baker
Baker
Nanki-Poo
Yum-Yum
Ko- Ko
Pygmalion on Screen at The State This Thursday
The film adaptation stars Leslie Howard as Prof Henry Higgins in a bet driven transformation of Eliza Doolittle played by Wendy Hillier. The screen version follows the Cockney flower girl’s ascent to duchess while Higgins proves his elocution method.
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Pygmalion
Bernard Shaw
State Theater
Leslie Howard
Wendy Hiller
Henry Higgins
Eliza Doolittle
Rose of Washington Square and more shown at local theaters
Upper left Alice Faye Tyrone Power and Al Jolson star in Rose of Washington Square at the Paramount. Other features include Only Angels Have Wings with Cary Grant and Jean Arthur in South America, The Mikado in technicolor at the lowa theater, King of the Turf at the State, Society Lawyer at the Paramount, and Pygmalion with Leslie Howard and Wendy Hiller opening at the State.
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Alice Faye
Tyrone Power
al Jolson
Washington Square
Paramount
Lowa
Adolphe Manjou
Roger Daniel
Virginia Bruce
Walter Pidgeon
Leslie Howard
Wendy Hiller
Bernard Shaw
State
To the Hilt and the Road to Kashgar Adventure
Flying Officer John Vore Vaubhan lures in India by natives after bombing a hill fortress. Major Maselring of the British Secret Service surfaces as Mussin. Richard Wendover is discharged for drunkenness as Sybil Fleulkes plans to reach India. Gul Mahommed pressures a native official for travel clues toward Kashgar and the Yangi Hissar. Shere Khan remains a devoted servant as memories of Napier’s Horse bind the two men.
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John Vore-Vaubhan
India
Hie Jaller
Hessein
Te Wettle
Gibtrara Fort
Mussein
Major Maselring
Secret Service
Richard Wendover
Sybil Fleulkes
Gul Mahommed
Wenderer
Shere Khan
Kashgar
Kirghiz
Yangi Hissar
Abdurraman Powindah
Calcutta
Delhi
Lahore
Pindi
Peshawar
Sahib
Aksakal
Russia
Moscow
Gul Muhammed
Allah
Gul Muhammad
Kabul
Gul Mahammed
Kharkand
Taklamakan
Pamirs
Richard
Wendover
Pathan
Merel
Napier
Shere Kahn
Comedy of Errors in Royal Deception on Screen
A suave professor orders his companion to pose as a duchess at an ambassadorial reception, sparking romance with Eliza and a string of comic complications. The feature On Trial stars Margaret Lindsay, John Litel and Edward Norris.
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Eliza
Margaret Lindsay
John Litel
Edward Norris
Automatic fighter device calculates bomber speed for pinpoint drop
A new bombing device for aircraft uses an automatic fighter system to determine the target’s speed and altitude so that a bomb can be released at the precise moment to ensure a hit.
Ribbons Boost New Hat Styles From Paris Boom
In Paris a array of hats features Grosgrain and velvet ribbons shaping Glengarry straws, Dutch caps, and picot edged ribbon designs. Chechia turbans, bakou and Breton shapes display multi color bows and streamer accents, with navy and pink palettes and decorative aigrets.
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Paris
Schiaparelli
Atrow
Faille
Paillasson
Navy
State Show features two top films King Of The Turf and Prison Without Bars
State theater presents two feature films through Wednesday. King Of The Turf brings racing world color and a cast led by Adolphe Menjou Roger Daniel with Alan Dinehart Dolores Costello Walter Abel William Demarest and Tom Hanlon. Prison Without Bars follows the Dead End girls reform school tale with Corinne Luchaire Edna Best and Barry Barnes headlining.
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Adolphe Menjou
Roger Daniel
Alan Dinehart
Dolores Costello
Walter Abel
William Demarest
Tom Hanlon
Paris
Corinne Luchaire
Edna Best
Barry Barnes
Only Angels Have Wings at Iowa theater
Iowa theater presents Cary Grant and Jean Arthur in Only Angels Have Wings a tale of pilots facing death in foggy Andes passes with a stranded American showgirl. Co star Richard Barthelmess Rita Hayworth and Thomas Mitchell also appear. A second feature Fixer Dugan with Lee Tracy Peggy Shannon and Virginia Weidler rounds out the program. Walt Disney's Donald's Cousin Gus in technicolor adds to the bill.
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Iowa
Cary Grant
Jean Arthur
Richard Barthelmess
Rita Hayworth
Thomas Mitchell
Andes
South America
Birdmen
Fixer Dugan
Lee Tracy
Peggy Shannon
Virginia Weidler
Walt Disney
Donald
Gus
Rose of Washington Square at Paramount stars Power and Faye
Tyrone Power and Alice Faye headline Rose of Washington Square at the Paramount cinema. Jolson appears as Ted Cotter a singing candy butcher whose romance with Rose Sargent and Bart Clinton drives the musical’s rise and fall arc.
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Rose
Washington Square
Jolson
Ted Cotter
Fourteenth Street
Rose Sargent
Alice Faye
Bart Clinton
Tyrone Power
Ted
Bart
Hardy Family Out West At The Palace
The Hardy family scores another hit in Out Weet With the Hardys at the Palace theater today through Wednesday. Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy argues with Polly Benedict then Judge Hardy leads the group back to Carvel after a western ranch vacation. Virginia Weidler joins as the chief heckler. The second feature Next Time I Marry stars Lucille Ball James Ellison and Lee Bowman.
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Hardy Family
Hardys
Palace Theater
Mickey Rooney
Andy Hardy
Polly Benedict
Judge Hardy
Carvel
Little Virginia Weidler
Chief Heckler
Lucille Ball
James Ellison
Lee Bowman
Midgets Star In Feature At Rialto
Midgets headline a western novelty Terror of Tiny Town showing today through Tuesday at Rialto. The film features little people in adult roles amid cattle rustlers murder stage coach holdups. Jack Holt stars in The Strange Case of Dr Mead with Beverly Roberts and Noah Beery. Lone Ranger Returns serial chapter thirteen with Charley McCarthy and Disney cartoon and news reel.
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Rialto
Rizalto
Jack Holt
Dr. Mead
Beverly Roberts
Noah Beery
Charley McCarthy
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Lackle Ball
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Power and Faye
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Bart HE
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Boyd Raeburn
Lorraine
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