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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1938

Page

11

Screen Stars Lead New Film Lineup This Week

Co starring lists highlight ANN SHERIDAN MAR GARET LINDSAY in Broadway Musketeers at the lowa. MYRNA LOY CLARK GABLE in Too Hot To Handle at the Paramount. WAYNE MORRIS CLAIRE TREVOR in Valley of the Giants at the Paramount. JIMMIE FIDLER MARGARET LINDSAY PAT O BRIEN in Garden of the Moon at the town. DEANNA DURBIN MELVYN DOUG AS in That Certain Age at the New ats. CESAR ROMERO CLAIRE TREVOR with the Dionne Quintuplets in Five of Kind at the New State.

Lowa Ann Sheridan Margaret Lindsay Myrna Loy Clark Gable Paramount Wayne Morris Claire Trevor Jimmie Fidler Pat O'Brien

Mystery And Football On Next Iowa Bill

Two features open Friday at the Iowa theater. The Mad Miss Manton stars Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda in a mystery comedy about a debutante who investigates a murder. Mr Doodie Kicks Off is a campus football farce starring Joe Penner with a noisy campus band and romance.

Iowa Theater Miss Manton Barbara Stanwyck Henry Fonda Mr. Doodie Joe Penner Miss Stanwyck Sam Levine Penny Singleton Paul Guilfoyle Frances Mercer Whitney Bourne Mr. Doodle

Quins In Feature Now At The State

The Dionne quintuplets star in Five Of A Kind at the New State theater with lively song and dance as a modern twist via television stunt. Cast includes Hersholt Romero Trevor, Summerville, Wilcoxon, Courtney, Qualen, Darwell, Moore. companion Meets The Girls stars Lang Bari Allen.

Dionne Quintuplets New State Theater Quins Twentieth Centry-Fox Jean Hersholt Cesar Romero Claire Trevor Slim Summerville Henry Wilcoxon Inez Courtney John Qualen Jane Darwell Pauling Moore June Lang Lynn Bari Robert Allen

Tracy Crawford Teamed At Palace In Mannequin

Tracy and Crawford star in Mannequin at the Palace today through Wednesday. Joan Crawford plays a shop girl who climbs from tenement to success while Spencer Tracy portrays a dock worker turned ship owner. A second feature, Women Are Like That, co stars Kay Francis and Pat O Brien.

Joan Crawford Spencer Tracy Palace Theater Joan Tracy Kay Francis Pat O’brien

Glamour Girl Revue Opens in Iowa With Stars Over Broadway

The Glamour Girl Revue arrives in Iowa for a three day stand starting Tuesday October 25 featuring Count Berni Vici and his 16 Hollywood Ingenues plus 50 cast members and a giant revolving stage. Hello Stranger Schlepperman joins the bill with Lane and Lane Gene Gary and Company Edith Tarler LaRue and Carol Roberta and Bill Guthrie highlight the diverse roster. The 22 acts include the New York World's Fair Perisphere Pylon and the Castle of Jewels as onstage spectacles while Jack Holt headlines the screen in Crime Takes a Holiday with Marcia Ralston Douglass Dumans Russell Hopton and Arthur Ohl."

Count Berni Vici Iowa Theater Schlepperman Jack Benny Lane Gene Gary and Company Edith Tarler LaRue Carol Roberta Danseuse Bill Guthrie Lenore O'Neil Esther Harsh Bill Lucas Jack Holt Marcia Ralston Douglass Dumans Russell Hopton Arthur Ohl

Valley of Giants Opens at Paramount Theater This Friday

Paramount Pictures presents Valley of Giants in Technicolor featuring Wayne Morris and Claire Trevor. The story adapts Peter B. Bayne’s tale of California redwood forest protection from greedy lumbermen with conflict between Morris and Charles Bickford. Supporting cast includes Frank McHugh Alan Hale Donald Crisp Jack La Rue and Dick Purcell.

Warner Brothers Wayne Morris Claire Trevor Paramount Theater Peter Bayne California Morris Charles Bickford Bickford Miss Trevor Frank McHugh Alan Hale Donald Crisp Jack la Rue Dick Purcell

Broadway Musketeers Opens at Iowa Theater Tuesday

Pathos and melodrama blend in Broadway Musketeers showing Tuesday at the Iowa theater. Three leading women Margaret Lindsay Ann Sheridan and Marie Wilson star with Janet Chapman in a tale of orphanage friends reunited. Supporting cast includes John Litel Dick Purcell Richard Bond Horace MacMahon.

Broadway Musketeers Iowa Theater Margaret Lindsay Ann Sheridan Marie Wilson Janet Chapman Margaret Ann Marie John Litel Dick Purcell Richard Bond Horace MacMahon George O’brien Texas Rangers O'Brien Rita Hayworth O’brien Ray Whitley Tim Holt

Meat consumption and packing industry totals reported

The American public eats about $15.38 worth of meat per person per year. A grocers bulletin lists 1,100 meat packing plants nationwide with combined annual production near $2 billion.

Chicago INS United States

Gable Loy Star in Paramount Newsreel Drama Too Hot To Handle

Gable and Loy head a Paramount drama about the birth of a newsreel as it travels from China to Samoa coast, through the China Clipper to Newark, then by motor messenger to New York. The film follows newsroom departments and the foreign editor's work with a supporting cast including Walter Pidgeon and Leo Carrillo.

Paramount China Gable Pacific San Francisco Newark Atlantic Newsreel New York Walter Pidgeon Walter Connolly Leo Carrillo

Siam Exports Rice Tin Ore Rubber Highlighted

The chief product of Siam is rice with notable exports including tin and tin ore and rubber.

Siam

Rainbows in Bulbs Preview Early Spring Planting Advice

The piece extols bulbs as winter to spring gear, citing snowdrops crocus and winter aconite as early bloomers. It notes bulbs should be planted in October or February, crocus requiring care against heaving, and highlights the crocus as a harbinger of spring.

Gardner Eran

Bulbous Spring Flowers and Their Charms

Three similar bulbous plants captivate gardeners. Siberian scilla is the dainty blue, best in clumps of five or six for spreading. Glory of the Snow chionodoxa shows a white center with blue-tinted tips. Pushkinia, the striped squill, grows more upright with a deeper blue central stripe. The grape hyacinth follows.

Deanna Durbin to Star in That Certain Age at State Theater

Deanna Durbin the young singing star appears Thursday in That Certain Age at the State Theater with Melvyn Douglas Jackie Cooper Irene Rich John Halliday and others. The comedy centers on a 15 year old girl entering romance with a man older than her. The companion feature Personal Secretary stars Joy Hodges William Gargan and Andy Devine. Both films are National Movie Quiz contest pictures.

Deanna Durbin State Theater Melvyn Douglas Jackie Cooper Irene Rich John Halliday Juanita Quigley Jackie Searle Charles Colman Nancy Carroll Peggy Stewart Deanna Joy Hodges William Gargan Andy Devine

Gene Autry in Prairie Moon at Rialto for Three Days

Gene Autry headlines Republic's horse opera Prairie Moon opening at the Rialto for three days starting Sunday. Smiley Burnette co stars as Singin Gene's inseparable pal. The plot follows the duo helping a dying friend’s three sons claim a ranch, with actors Tommy Ryan David Gorcey and Walter Tetley as the sons. Exiled to Shanghai with Wallace Ford and June Travis, a newsreel cameraman pair chase thrills. The program also includes Fighting Devil Dogs final chapter, a comedy, cartoon, and late news.

Gene Autry Republic Tommy Ryan David Gorcey Walter Tetley Shanghai Wallace Ford June Travis

Mad About Music at Strand Today and Tomorrow

Deanna Durbin stars in Mad About Music at the Strand with Herbert Marshall Gail Patrick and Arthur Treacher in supporting roles. The film follows a young girl at a private school who invents pretend parents to fill a void and must prove their existence. A second feature, Spy Ring, stars William Hall and Jane Wyman.

Deanna Durbin Strand Theater Herbert Marshall Gail Patrick Arthur Treacher Strand William Hall Jane Wyman

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