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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1933)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA fiRANF.K. Oltk Thursday, Deccmher 21,' 19.J3 MOVIE FILMED IN EASTERNOREGON COMING SUNDAY i Page Two i i i 1, ! ! ! if '. ! 5 I is Farm houses, built during the - early history of Eastern Oregon, and fields of ripe wheat extending to the fnr lianxoR were the lures that drew the-company making "Golden liar vest," which plays Sunday and Christmas day at the Liberty, to the vicinity of; Pendleton during the i nUddle of - the post summer where. most of the scenes of this unusual picture were filmed. Richard Arlen, Cheater Mom. den. evleve Tobln, Rosoo Atea. and other ' members of the cast spent over a month on the ranches of Ike Chris tophor and L. L. Rogers near Pendle toir making- scenes fori this picture of tile -wheat' farmers and their at tempt! to brine the price of wheat iluck to a profit paying Jevel. The -, Christopher ranch . was homestcaded In lB78-by lu present owner and ex pandedto Its preuent proportions as or of tht largest wheat ranches In Oregon. .The L.. L. Rogers farm was t tar ted in 1891' and now comprises ' over 3000 acre including ranch build ings and wheat land. The Intense summer heat of 110 degrees In the shade mode it not only difficult, for tile actors, many of whom had o wear heavy winter clothing for winter scenes, but also presented, a problem, to the sound technicians working ' with the cast near Pendleton. Sound in the ex treme heat goes directly up, and so after- much experimenting It was found that microphones had to be 'placed directly over the actors. When the movie company began Hs- Work on the Christopher raiiuh lost summer call for 100 extras was tested, and over 1000 harvest hands, ranchers, cowboys, aheepherders, and ! people from Pendleton's Idle class re- J sponded to the call. One man from La Grande was employed, but the In tense heat praved too severe, and be cause of his advanced age he suc cumbed to sun-stroke after working 111 one of the winter scenes. Members of the cast headed by Menard Arlen and atnfr made up a vary liberal purse for the family of Dm deceased extra, player, , Many people from La Orande vis 1U the- location of this motion pic ture, company last summer in hopes ,o( catching a glimpse of Richard Ar llm, Boscoe Ales, Ocnevlev Tobln, or Chester Morris. C. M. Wight, manager- of the Liberty theatre hero, pent one day with the company both .enacting with, the stars and watching .th filming of the picture. , CKf f McGirmis And . State Pohc Even , ' ' (Continued from Fag On) , and plenty of them. But Cliff said he 1 was sure ootne of them had his dog. ; So, recalling the service he had , Just done In nabbing the bold bon-j , dlts. tie pollco went to work. The: i scrgeaut notified all patrolmen, In this area, headquarter of the. wash Jngton. state officers, and so on. A searrti started. A patrolmen :' would get the names of two or three :, men In Ills territory, and It was up I to him to go hunting for CllffU dog Plenty of them did Just that In two states. And then Monday came news that a man at Dayton, Wash, had 'sur rendered Uie dog. which he had pick ed, up In Wallowa county apparently ! when It was hunting for Cliff. The dog was brought as far as Pendleton by Washington officers. Tuesday Ser geant Robertson drove to Pendleton to get the pet, which last night slept in the city Jail here. And today he! drove to Cliff's place, and turned the -log over to lla rightful owner. Yes. Cliff and the state pollco are even again 1 Night Warmest Here Since October 30 (Continued From Pnge One) morning the mercury wk-j at 49 above, promising even higher temperatures today than on Tuesday, when the Jilgh was 53. 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