Five Choices Of Amusement Offered Today
The Iowa theater in Cedar Rapids offers five selections for the week's start with a complete program of shorts and news items alongside the feature. The opening film 70,000 Witnesses is reviewed elsewhere and Grand Hotel is also showing with a full supporting program. Scarface with Paul Muni and others plays through Tuesday. Tim McCoy stars in The Tornado at the Rialto with a full shorts lineup. Raymond’s Comedians return to the Majestic in Where Is My Teddy with Gypsy Land musical presented by the stage band.
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Iowa Theater
Cedar Rapids
Grand Hotel
Dic
Scarface
Tures
State Theater
Paul Muni
Ann Dvorak
Karen Morley
Osgood Perkins
Tim McCoy
Rialto Theater
Raymond
Majestic Theater
Bush Burrichter
My Teddy
Raymond's Company Opens Third Week at Majestic
The Majestic presents Raymond's Company entering its third week with a matinee at 2:30 today and two night shows at 7 and 9. Gypsy Land opens the week as prologue with new features and vaudeville between acts. A Wednesday premiere adds another new play with more vaudeville and music.
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Raymond’s
Majestic
the Majestic
Raymond
Raymond Ketchum
Tim McCoy Stars in The Riding Tornado at Rialto
Tim McCoy brings bronco busting thrills to the Rialto in The Riding Tornado a western feature running for three days starting today. He rides to danger licks a killer horse and crashes through a cabin window with two guns drawn. Supporting names include Montague Love Wheeler Oakman and Lafe McKee with a short program of novelty acts and a Slim Summerville comedy.
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Tim MecCoy
Rialto
Tim
Montague Love
Wheeler Oakman
Lafe McKee
Slim Summerville
Cats
Bennett to address Greeley PTA on October 4
A. E. Bennett, president of Upper Iowa University, has accepted an invitation to speak at the Greeley school P T A meeting on October 4. Dr. Bennett is a widely known educator
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Greeley
A. E. Bennett
Upper Iowa University
Bennett
Clarence Teachers Honored at Farm Bureau Picnic
Clarence gatherings honored high school teachers with a Farm Bureau picnic supper and entertainment. Rev. K Fauth welcomed, Supt. Keith L Benner spoke, and Lester Kelly discussed teacher parent cooperation. Musical and dramatic acts followed, with an entertainment committee named.
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Clarence
Clarence High School
Farm Bureau
K. Fauth
Keith L. Benner
Lester Kelly
J. C. Conrad
Marvin Schilling
Henry Britcher
Art Miller
R. C. Scott
Earl Elijah
Arnold Kleppe
Joe
T. W. Zillmer
T, Popham
Wilma McCiel
Edward
Pauline Hicks
Virginis. Snavely
Helen
Wilma Stricker
Missions
R. W. Wirtz
Temperance
E. E. Yoder
Wellman
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Grand Hotel shines with star power in Cedar Rapids
Crowds fill the Paramount as Grand Hotel delivers a grand montage of lives with Greta Garbo Joan Crawford and Wallace Beery in major roles. The film traces love tragedy and hope amid a symbolic hotel setting while critics praise photography and directing.
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Grand Hotel
Cedar Rapids
The
Paramount
Oega 2
Garbo
Barrymores
Beery
Herscholt
Crawford
Ames
You
Flaemmchen
Kringelein
John Barrymore
Greta Garbo
Preysing
Wallace Beery
Joan Crawford
Lewis Stone
Jean Herscholt
F. C
Scarface at the State Portrays Racketeering Power
The Howard Hughes epic Scarface opens at the State theater, running through Tuesday, depicting rackets and illicit liquor traffic with stark dramatic force. Produc ers claim the film’s authenticity may curb criminal evils by exposing organized crime networks and their methods.
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Scarface
Howard Hughes
Iowa Reopens With Football Mystery at Local Theater
A revived feature titled 70 000 Witnesses screens in Iowa after summer closure. Spectators watch a murder during a football game unfolding in a stadium setting with Clark as star. The plot centers on a sleeping potion and a fatal collapse, with detectives replaying the death in an empty arena. Cast includes Phillips Holmes Dorothy Jordan Charlie Ruggles John Mack Brown. The program also offers Irish comedy cartoons and a tapestry making reel.
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Phillips Holmes
Dorothy Jordan
Charles Ruggles
Johnny Mack Brown
Iowa
Footeball
Clark
University
State
Clarke
Charlie Ruggies
John Mack Brown
Alabama University
Paramount
England
N. D
Concertina Orchestra At Swisher On Sept 28
Nine fat Dutchmen led by Whoopee John Wilfahr will perform at Paramount Pavilion Swisher Iowa on Wednesday September 28. The concertina orchestra, a celebrated act, is cited by Frank as a top attraction of the season for Swisher’s pavilion and radio and recording fans.
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John” Wilfahr
Paramount Pavilion
Iowa
Frank
Swisher
Steam Whistle Test Shows High Noise and Low Efficiency
A recent test found steam whistles extremely noisy and inefficient. A 12 inch whistle required 4 000 horsepower to toot once, highlighting poor energy use and loud operation.
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Gene Raymond
Clive Brook
Mary Boland
Adrianne Allen
Lila Lee
Bush” Burrichter
Mel
Aisr
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Greta Cipni
Iewis Stone
Paramount Theater
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St. SE
Blonde & Snr
Eaturin
Fea
Fox News
Iowa News
Romine
Northwestern University
Paul Kennedy
Wyoming
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Stella Parr
Adele Luke
Elizabeth Alden
Mildred Heasty
Viola Er
Minnie Anderson
R. Marshall
Henry Siler
Esther Sampson
Elsie Bramerderson
E. N. Wilcox
Davenport
Accient
Clarence Kittleson
Kiron
Marion Halverson
Burnell Peterson
James Brorby
Harris Kiosa
Miss A
Lyle Aanes
Fred Thompson
Florence Wickham
Kalstad
Net
Evelyn Maurer
Harold Halverson
Miss Sweet
Maynard
Luthern Brotherhood
Max Dosland
Miss Kolstead
Morris Hayes
Lois Seok
Ernestine
Johnston
Howard Cruson
William Schwennen
Postville
Commercial Club
Frankville
St. Wenceslaus
Iowa State Savings Bank
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Carless
Cartoen
Boris Karloff
Joy Rudy Vallee
Tony Camonte
William Boyd
Concertina Orchestra
Charlie Ruggles
Donald Novis
Fables
Shirley Grey
Slim Summe
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