Fast Varied Vaudeville Bill At Iowa Theater
Headliners the four Albee sisters deliver lively numbers with two fast dances and musical interludes. Petch and Deauville open with Dancing Through Life, followed by Billy Farrell and his Dad. Ted and Al Waldman perform on harmonicas with new gags. The Six Decardee perform springboard jumps into barrels. A Funny Newsroom tale Name the Woman features Cromwell and Judge.
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Naomi Doebel
Iowa Theater
Albee
Geraldine
Josephine
Madeline
Gasoline
Ted
al Waldman
NRA
Crawford and Gable Lead In Chained At Paramount Theater
Joan Crawford and Clark Gable star in Chained at the Paramount with Otto Kruger and Stuart Erwin. Critics praise the film’s entertainment value as Diane and Mike give strong performances. Also showing are It Happened One Day and other early Paramount releases with several pictures booked.
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Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Otto Kruger
Stuart Erwin
Paramount Theater
Diane
Manhattan
Mike
South America
Charlie‘ Chase
Paramount
Paramount Sound
Warner Brothers
Colman Returns in Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Ronald Colman returns to the Paramount in Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back a four day engagement beginning next Friday. Loretta Young stars as the girl with Warner Oland as the prince while Charles Butterworth and Una Merkel play Drummond’s allies and interests. C Aubrey Smith portrays Inspector Nielson of Scotland Yard as the mystery unfolds in London.
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Center
Ronald Colman
Lorells Young
Paramount Theater
Warner Oland
Bulldog Drummond
Colman
London
Loretta Young
Charlies Butterworth
Drummond
Algy
Una Merkel
C. Aubrey Smith
Inspector Nielson
Scotland Yard
Paramount introduces Mae West in Belle and a slate of classics
A newspaper listing highlights Mae West in Belle of the Nineties and other Paramount films including Barretts of Wimpole Street Cleopatra and Judge Priest. It notes the road comedy about a young man escorting a runaway heiress, plus the added feature The Poor Rich with Edward Horton and Edna May Oliver.
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Dames
Paramount
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Ruby Keeler
Guy Kibbee
Hugh Her
Mae West
Claudette Colbert
George Arliss
Joe Penner
Lannie Ross
Constance Bennett
Fredric March
Cellini
Miami
New York
Ellen Andrews
Walter Connolly
Roscoe Karns
Jameson Thomas
Edward Horton
Edna May Oliver
Edward Everett Horton
Crosby and Lombard Shine in We're Not Dressing at Palace
A classic film musical opens at the Palace featuring Bing Crosby as a singing sailor and Carole Lombard as a haughty heiress who fall for him. Ethel Merman Leon Errol George Burns and Gracie Allen contribute songs and comic lines as survivors from a yacht wreck adapt to island life. The plot blends romance and comedy with a seaside survival theme and features a double reel with Andy Clyde and other shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theater
Bing Crosby
Carole Lombard
Ethel Merman
Leon Errol
George Burns
Gracie Allen
South Sea
Crosby
It Happened One Night Returns to City Screen
Motion picture fans will get a second showing of the romance comedy It Happened One Night starring Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert at Rialto Theatre today Monday and Tuesday. The film follows two unlikely travelers as they clash and fall in love during a cross country journey.
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Gable-Colbert
Rialto
Clark Gable
Claudette Colbert
Olsen's Big Moment and Pilgrim age At Olympic Today
Comedy and drama headline the Olympic bill starting today for four days. Olsen's Big Moment stars El Brendel and Walter Catlett with Barbara Weeks and Susan Fleming. Pilgrim age features Henrietta Crossman Heather Angel Norman Foster and Marian Nixon. A Mickey Mouse cartoon and other shorts round out the program. The article notes ancient asbestos weaving was known and re discovered in 1720 in the Urals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Crossman
Heather Angel
Norman Foster
Marian Nixon
Olympic Theater
Olsen
el Brendel
Walter Catlett
Barbara Weeks
Susan Fleming
Ann Harding Stars in The Fountain At Iowa Monday
Ann Harding leads Radio Pictures feature The Fountain opening Monday for a five day run at the Iowa theater. The romance drama set during World War I follows a love triangle involving an English aviator, a German officer husband, and the woman torn between love and duty with Paul Lukas and Brian Aherne in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Harding
Iowa
Charles Morgan
Harding
Paul Lukas
Brian Aherne
Jean Hersholt
Violet Kemble-Cooper
Ralph Forbes
Passing Revue 15 Next Stage Show at Iowa Theater
The Passing Revue with The Nine Wonders from the 1934 World’s Fair comes to the Iowa theater for four performances September 17 to 19. Charlo Day leads Parisienne mannequins, The Black Forest ice ballet debuts with artificial ice, and a cast of fifty five includes Alfredo and Dolores from Old Mexico Village. The program features The Bowery vignettes, Midway acts, one man band and a slate of oddities, plus the feature film Young and Beautiful. Cross Streets follows as the second feature with a surgeon’s fall and redemption themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Theater
Charlo Day
Paris
Miss Day
Black Forest
Russ Jones
Iowa
Alfredo
Dolores
Old Mexico Village
America
Henry Paul Burke
Julius B. Schuster
the Bowery
Don Cubacan
Hollywood Orchestra
Judith Allen
William Haines
Baer Carnera Pictures Open At State Theater
The Baer Carnera heavyweight championship fight pictures open at the State theater today with Cross Streets starring Johnny Mack Brown Claire Windsor and Anita Louise. The at ringside photos are in regular photography with some slow motion. Eleven rounds two minutes and sixteen seconds of fif th drama settle any arguments about the bout and address Carnera ankle injury questions.
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Baer-Carera
Cross Streets
Johnny Mack Brown
Claire Windsor
Anita Louise
Carnera
Entertainment Directory Ad Provides Daily Fun
A Want Ad section entertainment directory promises a wide variety of fun for all with colorful listings and playful blurbs.
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Paramount Pictorial
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Mma Bean Saal
Alan Gould
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Joe Humphries
Sun
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Lafayette Cafe
John Thomas
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Bob Schneider
Cedar Rapids
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Frank Capra
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