Holiday Week Showings Bring Wide Film Range
The 1933 34 season opens with prominent stars at local theaters. Ed Wynn in The Chief headlines Paramount Thursday and Friday. Margaret Sullivan debuts Only Yesterday next Saturday, and Christopher Bean with Lionel Barrymore and Marie Dressler continues through Wednesday. Katharine Hepburn appears in Little Women at the Paramount starting Thanksgiving. Paul Muni in The World Changes plays Iowa attractions. Take a Chance ranks high among musicals, and State Fair with Will Rogers Janet Gaynor Lew Ayres plays at Palace today through Tuesday. The Rialto features The Fiddlin Buckaroo and Sensation Hunters, while Olympic offers Hot Chick Girl and Melody Cruise. Majestic screens Whoopee and Our Gang in The Kid from Borneo.
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Paramount
Ed Wynn
Margaret Sullavan
Lionel Barrymore
Marie Dressler
Christopher Bean
Gazette
Katharine Hepburn
Paul Muni
Iowa
Will Rogers
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Palace
Rialto
Ken Maynard
Arline Judge
Preston Foster
James Dunn
State
Ed Wynn Stars In The Chief At The Paramount On Thanksgiving
The Chief with Ed Wynn Dorothy Mackaill Chic Sale and William Boyd screens at the Paramount for two days on Thanksgiving Day to make way for Only Yesterday starring Margaret Sullavan opening Saturday for a four day run.
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Ed Wynn
Paramount
Dorothy Mackaill
Charles “Chic” Sale
Witliam Boyd
Margaret Sullavan
Duke Ellington and Band to Perform December Shows
Duke Ellington and his orchestra arrive at the Iowa theater for three days December 12 13 and 14 with a renowned Harlem pedigree from Catton Club New York and NBC broadcasts. The act promises high energy jazz and a family friendly evening with Ellington at the piano and a celebrated ensemble.
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Duke Ellington
Harlem
Middle West
East
Iowa
Ellington
Catton Club
New York
NBC
Duke
Africa
Eddie Cantor in Whoopee at The Majestic
Flickering stage review highlights Eddie Cantor in Whoopee at the Majestic, praising his comic energy. It notes Katharine Hepburn’s acclaimed performance and mentions supporting actors Jean Parker and John Davis, with the production set in a classic American show era.
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Eddie Cantor
Katharine Hepburn
Pacidon
Peigie
Concord
Gainess
Verhee
Grorso
Frantee TV
Jean Parker
Beth Po
Dayea
State Fair With Will Rogers at Palace Today
Will Rogers stars in the Iowa farm tale State Fair at the Palace today with a notable cast. The film follows Rogers and his family through anticipations and experiences at the state fair offering comedy romance and gaiety based on Phil Stongs prize winning novel.
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Palace
Iowa
tWhi Rogers
Phil Stong
Christopher Bean Triumph by Dressler and Barrymore
New England moral inquiry under a sharp acting lens as Marie Dressler and Lionel Barrymore star in Christopher Bean at Paramount. Dressler cements her status as top leading actress while Barrymore portrays Dr Haggett whose generosity yields to greed over paintings. The drama centers on love for a poor artist and mercenary ambition with pivotal scenes of deception toward a loyal servant.
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New England
Lionel Barrymore
Marie Dressler
Christopher Bean
Paramount
Miss Dressler
Abby
Barrymore
Dr. Haggett
Haggetts
Rubinoff
Sportlight
Take A Chance Musical Show Opens At State Theater
A stellar Paramount musical extravaganza titled Take a Chance opens a four day run at the State theater today. James Dunn Lillian Roth Cliff Edwards June Knight Charlies Buddy Rogers Lilian Bond Dorothy Lee Lena Andre headline a strong cast as the show travels from a carnival sideshow to a New York gambling club and back to Broadway with Roth leaving friends for Broadway fame.
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James Dunn
Lillian Roth
Cliff Edwards
June Knight
Charlies
Buddy” Rogers
Lilian Bond
Dorothy Lee
Lena Andre
New York
Long Island
Broadway
Dunn and Edwards
Miss Roth
Miss Knight
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Gretta Nissen
Charles Angeles
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Thankselving Tve
Shey
Z Boat
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Gloria Shea
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Ducess
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Bayer
Roth
Vonage
Neercons
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Frank Craven
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Victor Jory
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Entha
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Jean Muir
Mary Astor
Donald Cook
Guy Kibbee
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Lafayette Cafe
John Thomas
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Mrs. Moonlight
Eddie
Kid From
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Joe Hicks
Non Gabriel
Richard Arlen
Iyi
James Dunnne Knight
Lona DA Chas
Buddy Rogers
Showgirls
Ristous Comedy
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