Friday, August 19, 2011

MARCH 1940 - APRIL 1940 MOVIE LISTINGS

MARCH, 1940

CAPITOL THEATRE

1 - 2     BROTHER RAT AND A BABY (1940) Ronald Reagan, Priscilla Lane, Wayne Morris, Alan Ladd 
3                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
4 - 6     BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940 (1940) Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, Frank Morgan, Ian Hunter
7 - 9     MY LITTLE CHICKADEE (1940) W.C. Fields, Mae West, Joseph Calleia, Ruth Donnelly
10                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
11 - 16 GONE WITH THE WIND (1939) Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland

17                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
18 - 19 THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER (1940) James Stewart, Margaret Sullavan, Frank Morgan
20 - 23 NORTHWEST PASSAGE (1940) Spencer Tracy, Ruth Hussey, Robert Young, Walter Brennan
24                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
25 - 27 YOUNG TOM EDISON (1940) Mickey Rooney, Fay Bainter, George Bancroft, Bobby Jordan
28        THE LONE WOLF STRIKES (1940) Warren William, Joan Perry, Eric Blore, Robert Wilcox
            LIVE ON STAGE: VANITIES OF 1940
29 - 30 THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1939) Charles Laughton, Alan Marshal, Thomas Mitchell
31                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---


VICTORY THEATRE

1 - 2     THE CHEYENNE KID (1940) Jack Randall, Louise Stanley, Reed Howes, George Chesebro
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
3                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
4 - 5     JUDGE HARDY AND SON (1939) Mickey Rooney, Lewis Stone, Ann Rutherford, Sara Haden
6          THESE GLAMOUR GIRLS (1939) Lew Ayres, Lana Turner, Richard Carlson, Tom Brown
7          HOLLYWOOD CAVALCADE (1939) Don Ameche, Alice Faye, Alan Curtis, J. Edward Bromberg 
            plus serial chapter ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (1939) Reed Hadley, C. Montague Shaw

8 - 9     THE MAN FROM TEXAS (1939) Tex Ritter, Hal Price, Roy Barcroft, Ruth Rogers, Tom London
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
10                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
11 - 12 PAROLE FIXER (1940) William Henry, Virginia Dale, Robert Paige, Anthony Quinn, Fay Helm
13 - 14 DISPUTED PASSAGE (1939) John Howard, Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, Judith Barrett
            plus serial chapter ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (1939) Reed Hadley, C. Montague Shaw
15 - 16 WESTERN GOLD (1937) Smith Ballew, Heather Angel, LeRoy Mason, Howard C. Hickman
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
17                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
18 - 19 ANOTHER THIN MAN (1939) William Powell, Myrna Loy, Virginia Grey, C. Aubrey Smith
20        THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1939) Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, John Beal, George Zucco
21        THE SECRET OF DR. KILDARE (1939) Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Walter Kingsford
            plus serial chapter ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (1939) Reed Hadley, C. Montague Shaw
22 - 23 THUNDER MOUNTAIN (1935) George O'Brien, George "Gabby" Hayes, Barbara Fritchie
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
24                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
25 - 26 THE HOUSEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER (1939) Adolphe Menjou, Joan Bennett, William Gargan
27 - 28 DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (1939) Henry Fonda, Claudette Colbert, Edna May Oliver
            plus serial chapter ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (1939) Reed Hadley, C. Montague Shaw
29 - 30 PIONEER DAYS (1940) Jack Randall, June Wilkins, Frank Yaconelli, Ted Adams, Robert Walker
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
31                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---


STATE THEATRE

1 - 2     THE MARSHAL OF MESA CITY (1939) George O'Brien, Virginia Vale, Henry Brandon
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
3                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
4 - 5     OH JOHNNY, HOW YOU CAN LOVE (1940) Tom Brown, Peggy Moran, Allen Jenkins
6 - 7     THE SUN NEVER SETS (1939) Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Basil Rathbone, C. Aubrey Smith
8 - 9     A CHUMP AT OXFORD (1940) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Wilfred Lucas, Peter Cushing
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
10                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
11 - 12 TOWER OF LONDON (1939) Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone, Vincent Price, Barbara O'Neil

13 - 14 WHAT A LIFE (1939) Jackie Cooper, Betty Field, John Howard, Janice Logan, Lionel Stander
15 - 16 DAYS OF JESSE JAMES (1939) Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Don "Red" Barry
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
17                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
18 - 19 BARRICADE (1939) Warner Baxter, Alice Faye, Keye Luke, Doris Lloyd, Charles Winninger
20        INTERMEZZO (1939) Leslie Howard, Ingrid Bergman, John Halliday, Cecil Kellaway, Edna Best
21        THE SAINT'S DOUBLE TROUBLE (1940) George Sanders, Helene Whitney, Bela Lugosi
            LIVE ON STAGE: JACK SHEA AND HIS RADIO ROUNDUP
22 - 23 SANTA FE MARSHAL (1940) William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, Russell Hayden, Earle Hodgins
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
24                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
25 - 26 CALL A MESSENGER (1939) Huntz Hall & The Little Tough Guys, Victor Jory, Buster Crabbe
27 - 28 20,000 MEN A YEAR (1939) Randolph Scott, Preston Foster, Margaret Lindsay, Mary Healy
29 - 30 KNIGHTS OF THE RANGE (1940) Russell Hayden, Jean Parker, Victor Jory, Morris Ankrum
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
31                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---


SPENCER THEATRE

1 - 2     THE CALL OF THE WILD (1935) Clark Gable, Loretta Young, Jack Oakie, Reginald Owen
            ROLLING CARAVANS (1938) Jack Luden, Harry Woods, Lafe McKee, Eleanor Stewart
3                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
4 - 5     SOUTH OF THE BORDER (1939) Gene Autry, June Storey, Smiley Burnette, Lupita Tovar
            SHOULD HUSBANDS WORK? (1939) James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Berton Churchill
6 - 7     WOLF CALL (1939) John Carroll, Movita, George Lynn, John Sheehan, George Cleveland
            THE ROARING TWENTIES (1939) James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, Paul Kelly 
8 - 9     HONEYMOON IN BALI (1939) Fred MacMurray, Madeleine Carroll, Helen Broderick
            TEXAS STAMPEDE (1939) Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Bob Nolan, Edmund Cobb, Hank Bell
10                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
11 - 12 SHE MARRIED A COP (1939) Phil Regan, Jean Parker, Jerome Cowan, Dorothea Kent
            COCOANUT GROVE (1938) Fred MacMurray, Eve Arden, Harriet Hilliard, George Walcott
13 - 14 BEAU GESTE (1939) Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston, Brian Donlevy, Susan Hayward
            CALLING ALL MARINES (1939) Don "Red" Barry, Helen Mack, Cy Kendall, Robert Kent
15 - 16 MUTINY ON THE BLACKHAWK (1939) Richard Arlen, Constance Moore, Thurston Hall
            THE KANSAS TERRORS (1939) Robert Livingston, Duncan Renaldo, Raymond Hatton
17                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
18 - 19 DISPUTED PASSAGE (1939) John Howard, Dorothy Lamour, Akim Tamiroff, Judith Barrett
            PRIDE OF THE BLUEGRASS (1939) James McCallion, Edith Fellows, Arthur Loft, John Butler
20 - 21 BLIND ALLEY (1939) Chester Morris, Ann Dvorak, Ralph Bellamy, Joan Perry, Ann Doran
            IN NAME ONLY (1939) Cary Grant, Carole Lombard, Kay Francis, Charles Coburn, Alan Baxter
22 - 23 NANCY DREW AND THE HIDDEN STAIRCASE (1939) Bonita Granville, Frankie Thomas
            THE ARIZONA KID (1939) Roy Rogers, Sally March, George "Gabby" Hayes, Stuart Hamblen
24                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
25 - 26 DESTRY RIDES AGAIN (1939) James Stewart, Marlene Dietrich, Brian Donlevy, Una Merkel
            SMASHING THE MONEY RING (1938) Ronald Reagan, Margot Stevenson, Eddie Foy Jr.
27 - 28 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS (1939) Fleischer full-length animated feature
            THE FORGOTTEN WOMAN (1939) William Lundigan, Sigrid Gurie, Donald Briggs, Eve Arden

29 - 30 THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1939) Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, John Beal, George Zucco
            WILD HORSE CANYON (1938) Jack Randall, Dorothy Short, Walter Long, Dennis Moore
31                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---


APRIL, 1940

CAPITOL THEATRE

1 - 3     ROAD TO SINGAPORE (1940) Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Charles Coburn
4 - 6     STRANGE CARGO (1940) Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Ian Hunter, Peter Lorre, Paul Lukas
7                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
8 - 9     THE GRAPES OF WRATH (1940) Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, John Qualen

10 - 13 VIRGINIA CITY (1940) Errol Flynn, Miriam Hopkins, Randolph Scott, John Litel, Alan Hale
14                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
15 - 17 TOO MANY HUSBANDS (1940) Fred MacMurray, Jean Arthur, Melvyn Douglas, Tom Dugan
18 - 20 THE BLUE BIRD (1940) Shirley Temple, Gale Sondergaard, Nigel Bruce, Spring Byington
21                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
22 - 24 REBECCA (1940) Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, Judith Anderson, George Sanders
25        WOMEN WITHOUT NAMES (1940) Robert Paige, Ellen Drew, John Miljan, Marjorie Main
            LIVE ON STAGE: EARL TAYLOR'S ARTISTS AND MODELS OF 1940
26 - 27 DR. CYCLOPS (1940) Albert Dekker, Thomas Coley, Victor Kilian, Frank Reicher, Paul Fix
28                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
29 - 30 IT'S A DATE (1940) Walter Pidgeon, Deanna Durbin, Kay Francis, S.Z. Sakall, Lewis Howard


VICTORY THEATRE

1 - 2     DAY-TIME WIFE (1939) Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Warren William, Binnie Barnes
3          REMEMBER? (1939) Robert Taylor, Greer Garson, Lew Ayres, Billie Burke, Sara Haden
4          HELL'S KITCHEN (1939) Ronald Reagan, Margaret Lindsay, Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan
            plus serial chapter DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940) Henry Brandon, Robert Kellard, Olaf Hytten
            plus serial chapter ZORRO'S FIGHTING LEGION (1939) Reed Hadley, C. Montague Shaw
5 - 6     ROLL WAGON ROLL (1940) Tex Ritter, Muriel Evans, Nelson McDowell, Keene Duncan
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
7                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
8 - 9     MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON (1939) James Stewart, Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold
10        DUST BE MY DESTINY (1939) John Garfield, Priscilla Lane, Frank McHugh, Henry Armetta

11        THE YOUNG IN HEART (1938) Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Janet Gaynor, Paulette Goddard
            plus serial chapter DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940) Henry Brandon, Robert Kellard, Olaf Hytten
12 - 13 OUTPOST OF THE MOUNTIES (1939) Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Kenneth MacDonald
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
14                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
15 - 16 I TAKE THIS WOMAN (1940) Spencer Tracy, Hedy Lamarr, Laraine Day, Verree Teasdale
17        REMEMBER THE NIGHT (1940) Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Elizabeth Patterson
18        EVERYTHING HAPPENS AT NIGHT (1939) Ray Milland, Sonja Henie, Robert Cummings
            plus serial chapter DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940) Henry Brandon, Robert Kellard, Olaf Hytten
19 - 20 CODE OF THE CACTUS (1939) Tim McCoy, Dorothy Short, Ben Corbett, Stephen Chase
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
21                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
22 - 23 THAT'S RIGHT - YOU'RE WRONG (1939) Kay Kyser, Lucille Ball, Edward Everett Horton 
24        THE PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX (1939) Errol Flynn, Bette Davis, Alan Hale
25        FRONTIER MARSHAL (1939) Randolph Scott, Nancy Kelly, Cesar Romero, Binnie Barnes
            plus serial chapter DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940) Henry Brandon, Robert Kellard, Olaf Hytten
26 - 27 IN OLD MONTEREY (1939) Gene Autry, June Storey, Smiley Burnette, George "Gabby" Hayes
            plus serial chapter FLASH GORDON CONQUERS THE UNIVERSE (1940) Buster Crabbe
28                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
29 - 30 THE FIGHTING 69th (1940) James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, George Brent, Jeffrey Lynn, Alan Hale


STATE THEATRE

1 - 2     BLONDIE MEETS THE BOSS (1939) Arthur Lake, Penny Singleton, Don Beddoe, Joel Dean 
3 - 4     FAST AND FURIOUS (1939) Franchot Tone, Ann Sothern, Ruth Hussey, Mary Beth Hughes
5 - 6     DANGER ON WHEELS (1940) Richard Arlen, Peggy Moran, Andy Devine, Landers Stevens
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
7                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
8 - 9     GERONIMO (1939) Preston Foster, Ellen Drew, Andy Devine, William Henry, Gene Lockhart

10        THE BIG GUY (1939) Victor McLaglen, Jackie Cooper, Ona Munson, Peggy Moran, Alan Davis
11        MARRIED AND IN LOVE (1940) Alan Marshal, Hattie Noel, Patric Knowles, Barbara Read
            LIVE ON STAGE: HOLLYWOOD SCANDALS
12 - 13 VILLAGE BARN DANCE (1940) Richard Cromwell, Doris Day, Esther Dale, George Barbier
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
14                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
15 - 16 CHARLIE McCARTHY, DETECTIVE (1939) Edgar Bergen, Robert Cummings, John Sutton
17 - 18 VIVA CISCO KID (1940) Cesar Romero, Jean Rogers, Chris-Pin Martin, Nigel De Brulier
19 - 20 BLACK FRIDAY (1940) Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Anne Gwynne, Anne Nagle, Paul Fix
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
21                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
22 - 23 THE EARL OF CHICAGO (1940) Robert Montgomery, Edward Arnold, Billy Bevan, Ian Wolfe
24 - 25 SLIGHTLY HONORABLE (1940) Pat O'Brien, Ruth Terry, Broderick Crawford, Claire Dodd
26 - 27 THE SHOWDOWN (1940) William Boyd as Hopalong Cassidy, Russell Hayden, Britt Wood
            plus serial chapter THE SHADOW (1940) Victor Jory, Richard Fiske, Roger Moore, Jack Ingram
28                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
29 - 30 A CHILD IS BORN (1939) Jeffrey Lynn, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Henry O'Neill, Gladys George


SPENCER THEATRE

1 - 2     UNEXPECTED FATHER (1939) Dennis O'Keefe, Shirley Ross, Mischa Auer, Anne Gwynne
            ROVIN' TUMBLEWEEDS (1939) Gene Autry, Mary Carlisle, Smiley Burnette, Ralph Peters
3 - 4     FOUR WIVES (1939) Claude Rains, Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane, Jeffrey Lynn
            LAUGH IT OFF (1940) Tommy Trinder, Jean Colin, Anthony Hulme, Ida Barr, Wally Patch

5 - 6     ON DRESS PARADE (1939) Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall & The Dead End Kids, Frankie Thomas
            LONE STAR PIONEERS (1939) Bill Elliott, Dorothy Gulliver, Lee Shumway, Slim Whitaker
7                    ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
8 - 9     MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY (1935) Clark Gable, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Movita
            ONE HOUR TO LIVE (1939) Charles Bickford, Doris Nolan, John Litel, Samuel S. Hinds
10 - 11 THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL (1939) John Garfield, Claude Rains, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall
            MISSING EVIDENCE (1939) Preston Foster, Irene Hervey, Chick Chandler, Inez Courtney
12 - 13 RACKETEERS OF THE RANGE (1939) George O'Brien, Marjorie Reynolds, Chill Wills
            KID NIGHTINGALE (1939) John Payne, Jane Wyman, Edward Brophy, Walter Catlett
14                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
15 - 16 STRONGER THAN DESIRE (1939) Walter Pidgeon, Virginia Bruce, Lee Bowman, Ann Dvorak
            OUR NEIGHBORS - THE CARTERS (1939) Edmund Lowe, Fay Bainter, Genevieve Tobin 
17 - 18 BLONDIE MEETS THE BOSS (1939) Arthur Lake, Penny Singleton, Don Beddoe, Joel Dean 
            FIVE CAME BACK (1939) Chester Morris, Lucille Ball, Wendy Barrie, C. Aubrey Smith
19 - 20 HONOLULU (1939) Robert Young, Eleanor Powell, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Ann Morriss
            WESTERN CARAVANS (1939) Charles Starrett, Iris Meredith, Dick Curtis, Russell Simpson
21                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
22 - 23 THAT'S RIGHT - YOU'RE WRONG (1939) Kay Kyser, Lucille Ball, Edward Everett Horton
            THE COVERED TRAILER (1939) James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Frank Dae
24 - 25 THE REAL GLORY (1939) Gary Cooper, David Niven, Andrea Leeds, Broderick Crawford
26 - 27 WHAT A LIFE (1939) Jackie Cooper, Betty Field, John Howard, Janice Logan, Lionel Stander
            THE FIGHTING GRINGO (1939) George O'Brien, Lupita Tovar, Mary Field, Glenn Strange
28                  ---CLOSED ON SUNDAY---
29 - 30 MAIN STREET LAWYER (1939) Edward Ellis, Anita Louise, Clem Bevans, Robert Baldwin
            REMEMBER THE NIGHT (1940) Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Elizabeth Patterson