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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1937

Page

21

Big City Opening With Rainer and Tracy At New State

Luise Rainer and Spencer Tracy star in MGM's Big City opening at the New State Friday. The film follows a New York taxi driver and his immigrant wife amid rival cab wars, with a Dempsey Jeffries street battle sequence and other celebrity cameos.

Luise Rainer Spencer Tracy Mitch Tracy New York Miss Rainer Norman Krasna America Land of Hope Ellis Island Jack Dempsey James J Jeffries Maxie Rosenbloom Jim Thorpe Man Mountain Dean Charley Grapewith Janet Beecher Eddie Quillian Victor Varcon Regis Toomey Wildcatter Texas Scott Colton Jean Rogers Jack Smart

Lost Horizon to Bow at Iowa Theater Friday

Columbia's Frank Capra film Lost Horizon stars Ronald Colman with Jane Wyatt and others in a Tibet adventure. The 1937 adaptation follows five kidnapped flyers to Shangri La, the serene lamasery in a secluded valley, promised as a major screen event.

Iowa Columbia Frank Capra Ronald Colman Jane Wyatt Edward Everett Horton John Howard Margo Thomas Mitchell Isabel Jewell H. B. Warner Sam Jaffe High Lama Robert Riskin James Hilton China Forbidden Tibet Shangri-La

Sonja And Tyrone In Thin Ice At The Paramount

The Paramount presents Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in Thin Ice with a snow drenched outdoor romance and musical signs. The double feature includes Reported Missing with a fast, light adventure and comic policing misadventures.

Sonja and Tyrone the Paramount Cert -Fox Henie Tyrere

Uproarious Ls Word For Topper At New State

Constance Bennett and Cory Grant, a married couple, die in an automobile crash and are transformed into young ghosts. They aim to remodel Mr and Mrs Topper as they haunt the spiritual space, while the plot involves producers and a new setting at a new site.

Topper Alan Mowbray Toppers Hubby Carin Trype I Falm Constance Bennett Cory Grant Roland Young

Ice Carnival On The Iowa's Stage Starts Tuesday

The Iowa theatre hosts a three day ice carnival beginning Tuesday September 14 featuring Kit Klein Olympic speed skater and twenty five star skaters. The show includes comedy skaters acrobats barrel jumpers and a twelve girl ice ballet with routines from the St Moritz ballet and figures by Kit Klein. A Vaudeville revue and the screen feature Dance Charlie Dance with Stuart Erwin and supporting players Muir Farrell and Jenkins.

Spencer Tracy Luise Rainer New State Charley Grapewin Janet Beecher Eddie Quillan Top Center Jane Wyatt Ronald Colman Iowa Theater Cary Grant Constance Bennett Thorne Smith Roland Young Billie Burke Alan Mowbray Deanna Durbin Paramount Adolphe Menjou Sonja Henie Tyrone Power Arthur Treacher Joan Davis Raymond Walburn Kit Klein Iowa Stuart Erwin Dance Charlie St. Moritz Drake Hotel Chicago Douglas Duffy Bobby Hearn Dick and Irene Meister St Moritz Ballet Frankie Payne Paul Howard Goss and Barrows Kit

Shangri La Theme Resonates as Captivating Escape

A cinematic portrayal of kidnap victims finding contentment and rare love in Shangri La. The Hail Johnson choir of sixty voices performs four times in the film. Dimitri Tiomkin, renowned composer, wrote the musical score.

Wildered Shangri-La Hail-Johnson Choir Dimitri Tiomkin

Jane Withers Stars in Wild and Woolly at Paramount

Jane Withers headlines the Twentieth Century Fox comedy Wild and Woolly opening Tuesday at the Paramount on a double feature with Footloose Heiress. The film follows a wild frontier heroine in Mesa City as she navigates a feud, duels, stagecoach chases, and romance with Berton Churchill’s banker family and grandson Jack Sears.

Jane Withers Paramount Grandpop Walter Brennan Jane Buffalo Bill Mesa City Berton Churchill Jack Sears Craig Reynolds Ann Sheridan Hugh O'Connell

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