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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1936

Page

19

Unguarded Hour at Paramount Delights, Loretta Young

Franchot Tone stars with Loretta Young in Unguarded Hour at the Paramount for a three day run. The mystery romance pits a brilliant attorney against circumstantial evidence and a web of crime. Supporting cast includes Lewis Stone Roland Young Jessie Ralph with a musical romance segment and Paramount news.

Loretta Young Franchot Paramount Theater Lewis Stone Roland Young Jessie Ralph Vera van Grantland Rice Paramount Sound News

These Three and Speed On Bill At Paramount Friday

Paramount screens These Three starring Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea followed by Speed with James Stewart Wendy Barrie Una Merkel and Ted Healy. Critics note These Three as a dramatic adaptation of the Children’s Hour with a whisper campaign theme and Speed delivering thrills and romance.

Paramount Theater Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon Joel McCrea James Stewart Wendy Barrie Una Merkel Ted Healy Broadway Mr. Goldwyn

Sons O' Guns At State Starring Joe E Brown

Warner brothers comedy frolic based on Broadway hit opens at the State next Saturday. Joe E Brown leads with mirth and martial airs, new songs by Warren and Dubin, sung by Brown Blondell Shaw and chorus, plus dance numbers by Connolly. A WWI doughboy romance frames the humor alongside Moonlight Murder as the companion feature.

Joe E. Brown Warner Brothers Fred Thompson Jack Donahue Harry Warren al Dubin Joe E Joan Blondell Winifred Shaw Chambers Bobby Connolly

Rialto Presents Stars Over Broadway Musical Production Tonight

Rialto's new show Stars Over Broadway headlines the bill through Tuesday with an all star cast led by Pat O'Brien James Melton Jane Forman Jean Muir Frank McHugh and Frank Fay The plot follows Broadway radio hopefuls and the broadcasting world Miss Muir sings on screen for the first time John Wayne stars in King of the Pecos a Lone Star era epic with Muriel Evans opposite him The Voice of Experience and a comedy complete the program.

Broadway Pat O’brien James Melton Jane Forman Jean Muir Frank McHugh Frank Fay Rialto Miss Muir

Active Library Books Offer Summer Pastime Guides

New public library titles cover active indoor and outdoor games for all ages. Key works include Active Games and Contests by Mason and Mitchell, Team Sports for Women with officiating and PE methods, Riding Forward by Littauer on horsemanship, and Teaching the Young to Ride by Mrs Cabell Self detailing beginner riding tips.

Public B. S. Mason E. D. Mitchell A. W. Frymir Marjorie Hillas V. S. Littauer Cabell Self

Harold Lloyd Milky Way at Palace with Bad Boy feature

Harold Lloyd stars as a shy milkman in The Milky Way at the Palace, delivering laughs as a drunken moment leads to a knockout. Adolphe Menjou Verree Teasdale Helen Mack and William Gargan co star. The second feature is Vina Del Mar's Bad Boy with James Dunn and Dorothy Wilson.

Harold Lloyd Palace Lloyd Adolphe Menjou Verree Teasdale Helen Mack William Gargan Vina Delmar James Dunn Dorothy Wilson

Grace Moore Stars In The King Steps Out At Iowa Theater

Grace Moore headlines The King Steps Out at the Iowa venue with a Viennese flair. Franchot Tone co stars as Emperor Francis Josef while the plot centers on a young monarch seeking a bride, and a scheming mother guiding royal matchmaking.

Grace Moore Iowa Fritz Kreisler Franchot Francis Josef Austria Maximilian Helena

Empress Rivalry Sparks Incognito Visit to Castle Town

In a tangled royal plot, a man estranged from Dowager Empress travels to the castle town with his daughter Cissy. The emperor, mistaking Cissy for a seamstress, falls for her while betrothal to Helena looms. Miss Moore charms audiences with her voice as the theater features will power and a novelty featurette and sound news.

Cissy Helena Miss Moore Edgar Kennedy Will Power

Five Orchestras to Perform at Cedar Park Ballroom This Week

Cedar Park ballroom hosts five different dance orchestras this week. Tonight Al Sky and his Musical Stars return with sweet hot and lilting waltzes after their gala opening. The Iowaces The Commanders Hal Burke Campus Orchestra and Jimmie Jackson perform through the week with free park admission and no charge for autos.

Cedar Park al Sky WLW Cincinnati Indiana Ballroom Indianapolis Eddie Sawyer Hal Burke Jimmie Jackson

Steamboat Round the Bend Heads Olympic Theater Run

Olympic Theater opens Sunday for four days with three features led by Will Rogers in Steamboat Round the Bend with Ann Shirley and Stepin Fetchit. Also shown are $10 Raise with Edward Everett Horton and Karen Morley and Strangers All with May Robson and Preston Foster. A cartoon and news complete the bill.

Will Rogers Ann Shirley Irvin S. Cobb Eugene Palette Stepin Fetchit Edward Everett Horton Karen Morley Alan Dinehart May Robson Preston Foster William Bakewell James Bush

Memorial Day Address At Oakland Cemetery In Iowa City

Judge James P. Gaffney delivered a Memorial day address at Oakland cemetery as residents paid tribute to veterans of wars. A parade from the business district led to the cemetery where the ceremony took place. The address emphasized remembrance and service.

Iowa City James P. Gaffney Oakland Cemetery Iowa Citians

Alamosa Alumni Association Holds 38th Annual Meeting

Anamosa high school alumni group met at the Knights of Pythias hall Wednesday evening for its thirty eighth annual gathering. A banquet followed at 7 15 with a short program and a dance to close. R L Runkle presented the 1936 graduates for membership and Keith Bauser man the class president gave the welcome response.

Anamosa Anamosa High School Alumni Association Knights of Pythias R. L. Runkle Keith Bauserman

Couple to wed in Traer later this week

Center Point to Traer romance concludes in a wedding set for Sunday at the Traer Methodist church. Miss Ilo Congdon of Traer, a Shellrock school teacher, and George D. Williams, son of Mrs. Mary Williams of Center Point, plan Idaho summer school after the ceremony. Both taught last year in Nashua with Williams joining Guthrie Center this year.

Center Point Ilo Congdon Traer Shellrock George D. Williams Mary Williams Congdon Williams Nashua Guthrie Center Methodist Church Idaho

Robin Hood of El Dorado tops State theater bill

Review notes the top feature is Robin Hood of El Dorado a romantic drama with Warner Baxter as Murrieta a heroic villain chasing justice amid gold rush invasion. The second feature Champagne Charlie stars Paul Cavanagh Helen Wood and Herbert Munden.

Robin Hood el Dorado Mexican California Warner Baxter Rosita Murrieta Margo Paul Cavanagh Helen Wood Herbert Munden A. T

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