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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1938

Page

4

The Rains Came Characters In Ranchipur

Louis Bromfield frames Ranchipur with English, Indian and missionary figures in a society of power and jealousy. Tom Ransome contemplates Eskeths looming visit while Miss MacDaid and Major Safti move through tense social scenes at the Smileys kitchen and hospital front.

Tom Ransome Ranchipur John the Baptist Miss MacDatd Charse Safth the Maharanee India Old India J Jord Esketh Esketh Esketh Becaurge Smiley Iowa Delhi Kanchipur Elmer Simon Fern Hazel Mr. Smiley Poona England Ransome Phoebe Rashid Ali Khan P and O Rashid Safti Mr Smiley Smileys Phoee Cedar Falls Mrs. Smiley America Raschid Oxford Berlin Paris Jahneekar Fre Golly Maharajah Mr. Jobnekar British India Job Simmons Wesaukee County Bannerjee Miss MacDaid

Shirley Temple At State In Just Around the Corner

Shirley Temple stars in Just Around the Corner at the State theater with Bert Lahr Joan Davis Bill Robinson and Franklin Pangborn in a lively family comedy about Uncle Sam myths. A second feature Swing That Cheer with Tom Brown and Andy Devine adds further laughs making a compact two and a half hour program.

Shirley Temple State Theater Shirley Bert Lahr Joan Davis Bill Robinson Franklin Pangborn Sam Henshaw Robinson Lahr Miss Davis Tom Brown Andy Devine H. B

Over The Wall at Rialto On Saturday

A prison drama starring Dick Foran headlines the Rialto bill with a tale by warden Lewis E. Lawes about an incorrigible inmate with a singing voice and escape attempts. Supporting cast includes June Travis John Litel and Dick Purcell.

Dick Foran

Notice of Appointment of Executor 1938 Linn County

Notice that on November 16 1938 David G Bleakley was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of John J McElrath of Linn County Town deceased. Debts to estate should be paid and claims filed with the Linn County Town District Court Clerk as authenticated. Crissman Bleakley Attorneys represent the executor.

Town Linn County John J. McElrath David G. Bleakley Crissman & Bleakley Hollywood New York John Barrymore RKO Barrymore

Hollywood muses on public taste and the musical comeback

Hollywood writers discuss whether audiences still crave musicals. The piece notes cast sizes for The Castles, recalls Astaire Rogers era, and argues good pictures win fans. It also sketches on-set behavior, insomniac star Charles Boyer, and Doug Corrigan’s makeup bravado, with light anecdotes from RKO.

Ollywood Settin Rko-Radio Pictures Filmtown Hollywood Astaire-Rogers Filmusical

Japanese weigh removing giant Goddess statue from hilltop

Naval theorists argue the statue would serve as an ideal marker for enemy warships to target while planning bombardment of the nearby naval base. The possible removal sparks a debate on strategic sensitivity and national symbolism.

Men With Wings Thrilling Air Film at Paramount

The air epic Men With Wings chronicles aviation progress from 1903 to 1938 with Technicolor appeal. Fred MacMurray Ray Milland Louise Campbell star as a restless trio amid crashes battles and feats while Andy Devine Lynnne Overman Porter Hall provide strong support. a How to Watch Football short and a Pop eyes cartoon complete the program.

Wright Brothers Kitty Hawk Paramount Fred MacMurray Pat Ray Milland Louise Campbell Andy Devine Joe Lynnne Overman Porter Hall Robert Benchley Paramount News F.C.H

Ferdinand and Angels With Dirty Faces Play Iowa Theatre Bill

Disney's Ferdinand the Bull appears in color alongside Angels With Dirty Faces a James Cagney Pat O'Brien Ann Sheridan pairing. The review hails Ferdinand as a modern delight while praising Angels for its realistic crime portrayal and redemption arc.

Iowas Theater Walt Disney Ferdinand the Bull James Cagney Pat O'Brien Ann Sheridan Ferdinand el Toro Ferocio Pat O’brien East Side O’brien Cagney C, D

Theaters Show New Week of Screen Gems

Paramount debuts Men With Wings with Fred MacMurray and Robert Benchley and How to Watch Football. Iowa screens Angels With Dirty Faces with James Cagney and Ferdinand the Bull from Disney. Shirley Temple stars Just Around the Corner with Swing That Cheer featuring Andy Devine. Palace features Jane Withers in Rascals and Harold Lloyd in Professor Beware. Strand presents Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Rialto shows Hurricane with Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall and Mary Astor and Accidents Will Happen with Ronald Reagan.

Paramount Fred MacMurray Robert Benchley Iowa James Cagney Disney Ferdinand the Bull STATE Shirley Temple Andy Devine Palace Jane Withers Harold Lloyd Professor Beware Strand Rialto Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Mary Astor Ronald Regan

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