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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1932
Page
10
The big film week offers The Big Broadcast at Paramount with radio stars in a drama of a volatile life. Faithless with Tallulah Bankhead and Robert Montgomery opens in Iowa and The Lass Man stars Charles Bickford and Constance Cummings.
Fredric March chosen for lead in Paramount drama Merrily We Go To Hell based on Cleo Lucas novel. March, praised for Strangers in Love and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, co stars with Sylvia Sidney as his wife in a story of liquor temptation and domestic trouble. It debuts at the State theater for a three day engagement.
The Big Broadcast remains a strong screen adaptation of the radio hit with stars like Bing Crosby Kate Smith and the Mills Brothers. Stuart Erwin leads as the big on screen talent with a mix of comedy romance and musical interludes from Cab Calloway Vincent Lopez and others. The finale blends humor and excitement as the plot resolves around a dramatic broadcast night. Grantland Rice hosts sports cameos in Stuff on the Ball and a Paramount news reel caps the program.
The Happy Hour club met Thursday in Oxford Junction with awards for first Mrs. Thomas Hanwardson second Mrs. Gabriel Rees and traveling prize Mrs. John Bieber. The Oxford Junction Community club met in October with roll call poems and a Columbus day paper read by Mrs. O E Spooner. The first home project lesson was by Mrs. Mike Bogh and readings by Mrs. H. E. Ramsey followed an instrumental piece Forget Me Not by Mrs L. W. Sley. Guests included Mrs. Allen Mrs. Kleineck Mrs Rose Wosoba and Mrs. Fred Fifield.
A midnight election frolic at the Paramount theater Tuesday night starts at 11. The program includes dancing in the main lobby, live entertainment, and election returns. Horns and noise makers will be provided. Richard Barthelmess stars in The Cabin In The Cotton. reservations at midnight show prices.
The Olympic theaters present Edna May Oliver in Ladies Of The Jury for Sunday Monday and Tuesday with Fox news shorts. The program highlights a new feature and accompanying short films.
The Iowa vaudeville bill led by Forsythe and Seaman features Clifford Wayne company a family of six Indian performers in singing dancing and acrobatics Barney Grant delivers rustic comedy Francis Renault stars as The Slave of Fashion with a wardrobe reportedly worth fifty thousand dollars Renault headlines with For Heaven's Sake Dance The Six American Belfords close the stage acts The Last Man a sea mystery on screen stars Charles Bickford Constance Cummings Alec B Francis Alan Roscoe and Robert Ellis in a fast paced plot plus shorts and novelties accompany the screening.
Joan Blondell headlines the Rialto's three day run of The Famous Ferguson Case a crime drama about a wealthy man murdered after quarrel with his wife and a wife involved with another man veteran reporter Courtney Terrett wrote the original story cast includes Tom Brown Kenneth Thomson Adrienne Dore Walter Miller Leslie Fenton Vivienne Osborne Grant Mitchell and others the film is praised as one of the best with a mix of comedy news and Broadway Brevities.
Tallulah Bankhead and Robert Montgomery co star in Faithless at the Iowa theatre for a three day engagement starting Monday. Based on a Mildred Cram story the drama follows two young New Yorkers who lose wealth and social standing amid economic decline. Supporting players include Hugh Herbert Maurice Murphy and Louise Closser Hale with director Harry Beaumont. Joe Penner Here Prince The Street Singer and a Pathe news reel are also shown.
Donald Brian returns as Prince Danilo in The Merry Widow with Virginia O'Brien as Sonia. Ray Swan presents the tour from Atlantic to Pacific, eight months on the road, after praise in New York. Company includes 60 members led by Allen Rogers and Ruth Altman among others.
A Paramount cameraman filmed the outstanding plays of the Iowa Nebraska game held Saturday. The footage will be screened with the regular program today and tomorrow at the Peran theater. Uruguay ranks next to Australia in government control of business.
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