The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, July 11, 1943, Page 11, Image 11

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Ztsy Brothers.
United We Ciaad,? ' the . st
ory
behind", the war, completes
th3
double to.".-
Tax-Cut Announced
POUTLAI.T), July 10-C.-TLa
fa a damp cellar of a farmhouse the Norwegian underground meet to thwart the nasi overlords la War
i xter Bros. "Edge of Darkness. Karen Stensgard, Ana Sheridan, has just brought fn a wonnded com
j rade, while the village doctor, her father, played by Walter lias ton. protests at her exposing herself to
such danrer. Gunnar Brogge, played by Errol Flynn, leader of the underground, lores Karen bat
J believes that women have their part la the fight against Bast tyranny. Under the personal rnperri
' sioa of Jack It. Warner, executive director for. Warner Bros "Edge of Darkness' fells a vivid story
of the fight against Norway's "guests." Completing the doable bill now at the Capitol theatre Is
- "United We Stand. official films of the United Nations as well as pictures captured from the
' These two exceptional pictures are now playing at the CapltoL
r IVitUam Tracy and Jean Porter in a tender moment from United
Artists' new production, Abont Facer The second feature stars
Bobert Taylor and Brian Donlery la "8taad By f or Action, the
' " first real epic of our navy in battle! This double bill Is shewing
today at the Hollywood theatre. 4 MXX-:-
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"It Alan' nay. starring Bud Abbott (ft)' and In Costello, has Grace
- McDonald and Lelghton Noble (14 ta roatantlo roles. Co-featured
' with this- slde-apmting comedy Is "Prelude to War," the real story
behind this -war. These two features are now betas; shewn on too
screes -at the Ehdaere theatre.. '
E&geof Darkness Thrilling
StoryofN
"Edge of Darkness,". the Warner Bros, film based on William
. Voods-iMpulair novel of the same name is the new screen offering
: - now playing at the Capitol theatre.
. Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan head one of the most dis-
' ; twguished casts ever.: assembled
, ln one motion picture; Featured
: " In the anpperting cast are Nancy
Coleman, - talented young player
- who peif mined so notably; in
Kings Row,":The Gay Sisters
1 and others; .Walter Huston, whose
performance as Jerry. Cohen In
"Yankee -Doodle Dandy wd long
: . be remembered; Judith Anderson
- and Ruth Gordon, both prominent
playerse" stage end screen.
Z OtheF important names in the
; 7 film include John- Beal, Charles 3
: - Dingle; Mortis Carnovsky, Roman
Bonne And Helmut Darftine, who
r ; icored ia "Mrs. Miniver" and
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Brought to life tm the screen
' is thirtory of a Norwegian fish
? lng village, its simple, peace-lov-
ing people, and of the brutal nazl
boot that ' stamps out freedom
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Underground Functions
i Despite, acts of brutality upon
the villagers, -the tniderground
system functions perfectly.. News
'travels-fast; plans are made;
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meetings are held under the very
noses of the watchful nari.v When
the villagers are secretly armed
by the British, they wait in readi
ness for the time to strike - The
nazis give them their opportunity
in the particularly brutal assault
on the aged village schoolmaster,
followed by an order for 'a mass
execution of the ring-leaders in
the "underground movement. The
rebellion is touched off and ' the
village rises en masse against its
oppressors. The ensuing battle re
sults In v complete V destruction of
the little town.-Not a nazl is left
alive, and I the few remaining na
tives escape to the hills to join
in the guerrilla warfare against
the invaders. "United We Stand"
completes ' the double bill - at the
CapitoL - s -
Peach Crop Yield?
Drop Is Expected
WASHTNTON, July NHflVA
1943. peach yield 35 per cent be
low last iyear's production , was
fdreeMt; Friday.?-.-.' v
' The agriculture department said
production Is expected to : total
43,042,000 bushels this year. -., In
the 10 early southern states the
crop is estimated at only 9,581,
000 bushels against 1991,000
bushels produced .In. 1942.
, Today-Monday-Tuesday
A thrilling team for a
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FILMS - -'- V- . f
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Greater Than Any
Drama Erer Filmed I
"UNITED WE STAND
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Slicker, the movie seal, shown
,. Jquesuixn sea uons, zeaturea
Slicker of Film
Of Circus Sea Lion
Performing on the back of can
tering p o n 1 e s what ordinary
trained seals are content to
achieve on solid - ground, i Win
ston's equestrian sea lions lay un
disputed claim to that frequently
overworked term, "world's only."
' This unique trained animal ex
hibition holds center-ring billing
with Russell Bros. Great S-Ring
circus which is to appear at Sa
lem two days, twice daily starting
tomorrow, July 12. : " v
' Slicker,! the ringmaster of the
troupe, is termed by his trainer,
H. W, Winston, as the smartest
seal ever to gulp a fish. In fact,
he's so smart Winston cannot un
derstand how. he ever got tangled
up in a fish net off the coast of
Monterey a 'little .more than four
years ago. Winston bought him
from the fisherman - who. hauled
him out-of the ocean with a catch
of halibut And it wasn't long be
fore he stood out in the Winston
herd like a wart on a debutante's
nose. t-X:"-r'-ri-
Slicker" is rated as a topflight
actor by Henry Hathaway, 'the
film director.1 Slicker has played
in a number of pictures, Spawn
of the North and - fisherman's
Wharf among! themV Hathaway
calls him tOne Shot? Slicker be
cause he never muffs a part and
the camera only" has to' roU once
for a perfect performance '
Winston has 'toured the -world
with his sea lions. The act Is con
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ACADEMY AWARD ViTIIXnt j
Amazins' Inside Story of .IntercfiUonal'Gzf-terat
; - THE U. S. GOVERNiGn FSSdSITS'
LIEUTENANT COLOIfEL , , e
- EXTKA " ADDED - ATTRACTION
Over 75 tcCIttett-iatra Jdxa, Ecav
Ta Ecririy C LiTtrcstca, Ecr-ca IlcCr
thy, Eenchlry, Joa C -Erowri, Lculj-Arra-gtrcn
& Ecch ester, te etc! In a riot cf
cpc-ilascca fca as they Xhtir port la .
czteca rzi frcnl-I-zj c-lrcct ta tec? err.
. boys', -Iril3 -I-h. , j , , . ,
serving as ringmaster for Winston's
wua susseu Eros Circus.
Fame Star
sidered tops' by discriminating
circus-goers, and so are many of
the other 1943 : f eahires of the
Russell Circus Jorgen M. Chris-.
tiansen, with his Argentine Criol
lo horses: the Flying Valentinos
in breath-taking exploits on the
flying trapeze; Buddy, (the cele
brated 'talking sea lion which
shares honors with the Winston
seals; Miss - Aerialetta and Hiss
Esterita, America's foremost lady
gymnasts; and the Button, Floyd,
Acevedo, Excello, Otaris,, Lind,
Bassett and Bailey, and Freehand
troupes of riders, wirewalkers,
acrobats, and jugglers, to mention
only a iw-Sk-iM
' Performances are given ""twice
dally kt 2 and 8 pjn. Doors to the
menagerie and big top 'open one
hour earner. " - f '
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U PORTLAND. July ' II , -(flV
t Stove. Meek tamed up Saturday
to claim a watch ho lost 15 years
FeUeo recovered bis watch: at
-a pawn shop the r other day,
them dlseovered .they, couldn't ,
locate Steve.
' ' Steve checked la after read
ing the story In
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Cold that objective at all costs . . . the thrilling story of the boys at
Eataaa moves to the State theatre today to continue a glorious
first run. SItaan, starring Cobert Taylor, Thomas MltchelL Lloyd
. . Nolan, plays five more exciting days at the State. The second fea
ture Is -He's My Guy" starring Dick Feran. Irene Ilerevy, Joan
Davis and Fussy Knight with the S3s Brothers doing added specialties.
Abbott, Costello Gag Fest
Comes to Elsinore Screen
' The nation No. 1 box-office champions, Abbott and Costello,
start today on the screen at the Elsinore theatre in Damon Sun
yon'a It Ain't Hay, The Universal picture heralded as the most
comical in which the two comedians have starred, has Grace Mc
Donald, Cecil Kellaway, Eugene
Pallette, Patsy. O'Connor and Ri
chard Lane in its cast. Extraordin
ary added feature Is the appear
ance of Leighton Noble and his
orchestra. -'i .ii:: '
Some of Runyoris : most color
ful Broadway characters are por
trayed in the hilarious story in
which Bud Abbott and Lou be
come embroiled in a strange case
of mistaken identity. Two horses,
however, are the principals in the
error, one a nag and the other a
handicap favorite. When the com
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To the State for . y--Ov ! la ta Merry
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ics are suspected' of substituting
one steed : for the other, the ac
tion of the film is said to excite
more laughter man any . corres
ponding situation in their previous
hits. ! '
i'- Blend Music, Romance .
Romance and musie are includ
in the speedy plot and are contri
buted by Miss McDonald and No
ble. The talented pair sing "Glory
Be, composed by Harry ; Revel
and Paul Francis Webster. Revel
Kultnomah county tax supcrvLs
ing and conservation commission
announced Saturday; a five-mill
tax reduction on Portland prop
erty for the fiscal year ending
June 23, 1344. - i v
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