Iowa Theaters Face Week With Loosely Connected Stars
Katharine Hepburn and Herbert Marshall lead A Woman Rebels at the Iowa on Friday. Leon Errol heads Hollywood Follies of 1937 at the Iowa starting Tuesday. Wallace Beery stars in Old Hutch at the State now. Jackie Cooper and Freddie Bartholomew share top billing in The Devil Is A Sissy at the Paramount Tuesday. Warner Baxter June Lang and Fredric March star in The Road to Glory opening Saturday at the State, while The Great Ziegfeld plays the Paramount with Fanny Brice and William Powell.
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Katharine Hepburn
Herbert Marshall
Iowa
Leon Errol
Iowa Theater
Wallace Beery
Warner Baxter
June Lang
Fredric March
State Center
Ziegfeld
Paramount
Fanny Brice
William Powell
Give Me Your Heart at Paramount with Kay Francis
Kay Francis stars in a dramatic romance at the Paramount Friday about a English girl and a married nobleman. Their child is raised by the nobleman’s grandfather while the woman seeks solace in America and later marries a businessman.
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Paramount Theater
Kay Francis
America
George Brent
Roland Young
Patric Knowles
Henry Stephenson
Helen Fling
Frieda Inescort
Hepburn Stars In A Woman Rebels At Iowa Friday
Katharine Hepburn and Herbert Marshall lead the feature A Woman Rebels opening at the Iowa theater Friday. The drama, based on Netta Syrett’s novel, portrays a girl’s struggle against strict home and public life as she protects a secret and guides a reform movement. Also on the program, Legion of Terror stars Marguerite Churchill and Bruce Cabot.
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Katharine Hepburn
Herbert Marshall
Iowa
Netta Syrett
Miss Hepburn
Donald Crisp
Elizabeth Allan
David Manners
Doris Dudley
Mark Sandrich
Legion of Terror
Marguerite Churchill
Bruce Cabot
Road To Glory Opens At State Theater This Saturday
The war drama Road To Glory debuts at the State Theater this Saturday with an impressive cast led by Fredric March Warner Baxter Lionel Barrymore June Lang and Gregory Ratoff. The film unfolds amid battle scenes in no man’s land and war torn France delivering intense suspense. Also on the program is Straight From the Shoulder starring Ralph Bellamy and Katherine Locke praised as an entertaining thriller.
Devil Is a Sissy and Sea Spoilers double feature at Paramount
Paramount presents a Tuesday double feature headlined by The Devil Is a Sissy starring Freddie Bartholomew Jackie Cooper Mickey Rooney and Ian Hunter followed by Sea Spoilers with John Wayne and Nan Grey. The Devil Is a Sissy follows three city boys and their adventures.
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the Paramount
Devil
Freddie Bartholomew
Jackie Cooper
Mickey Rooney
Ian Hunter
John Wayne
Nan Grey
Sutter's Gold and Down To The Sea at Rialto
Edward Arnold stars in Sutter's Gold, a heroic drama of empire dreams and national sweep, presented at the Rialto today through Tuesday. The production highlights men's grit and women's steadfast support in a sweeping tale of conquest and glory.
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Edward Arnold
Sutter
Rialto
Flaming Frontier and Sea Thriller Lead Film Program
The program features Flaming Frontier with a starry cast including Binnie Barnes Lee Tracy Katherine Alexander Montague Love John Miljan Harry Carey and Robert Warwick among about fifty performers. Second feature Down to the Sea stars Ben Lyon Russell Hardie and Ann Rutherford with extensive underwater sequences. A Major Bowes amateur film and the cats and the fiddle complete the bill.
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Binnie Barnes
Lee Tracy
Katherine Alexander
Montague Love
John Miljan
Harry Carey
Robert Warwick
Ben Lyon
Russell Hardie
Ann Rutherford
Bowes
Japan's Ainu Welcome Rituals Attract Visitors
Readers learn about the Ainu of Japan, their distinctive appearance, and a hospitality custom where hosts greet guests by rubbing hands together and stroking beards as a sign of welcome and cultural warmth.
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Japan
Hollywood Follies Of 1937 Comes To Cedar Rapids Stage
The 1937 edition of Hollywood Follies opens in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday October 27 for a three day run. Headlined by Leon Errol the show promises fast paced entertainment with Sunnie O'Dea Earl Carroll and Jack Goode among the featured players. Errol known from Ziegfeld productions headlines a cast described as high energy and popular stage spectacle.
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Iowa Theater Stage
Cedar Rapids
Leon Errol
Errol
Sunnie O’dea
Zeigfeld
Earl Carroll
Jack Goode
Mr. Goode
R.K.O
Private Number and Times Square Playboy at the Palace
Robert Taylor and Loretta Young star in Private Number a romantic drama about a wealthy boy and his maid romance as Times Square Playboy a brisk comedy follows with Warren William and June Travis leading.
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Robert Taylor
Loretta Young
Palace
Times Square
Warren William
June Travis
Paramount Presents The Great Ziegfeld At Paramount
The Great Ziegfeld is one of the finest musical dramas on screen. It blends high quality musical spectacles with a tearful drama inspired by Florenz Ziegfelds life, promising an emotional experience for theatergoers.
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Ziegfeld
Paramount Theater
Powell glorifies Broadway in Illinois film review cast spotlight
William Powell shines as Ziegfeld with Myrna Loy as Billie Burke and Luise Rainer as Anna Held in a heralded performance. The critic lauds Powell as the finest film work of his career while predicting Luise Rainer’s star ascent and Loy’s compelling screen presence.
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William Powell
Ziegfeld
Myrna Loy
Billie Burke
Luise Rainer
Anna Held
Powell
Bille Burke
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