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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON'. SUNDAY. MAY 19. 1940. PAGE NINE "Dr. Kildare's Strange Case" Opens Three-Day Run At Craterian Today T CAST IN NEW Lionel Barrymore, and Lew Ayres Stars March of Time on Program. The romance behind the walls of a great hospital and drama tic moments of a life and death struggle mingle in the newest of the popular medico-detective "Dr. Kildare" stories. "Dr. Kil dare's Strange Case", which opens a three day run today at the Craterian Theatre. With Lew Ayres and Lionel Barry more again in their familiar roles as the impetuous young interne. Dr. James Kildare, and the eminent diagnostician, Dr Leonard Gillespie, the story re volves about a supposed incur, able psychiatric case. After Kildare has refused a tempting and highly remunera tive life-time post in a private sanitarium, he returns to his hospital and is assigned to sur gery. His first case is an acci dent victim, demanding im mediate brain surgery. His pa tlent comes out of his coma hopelessly insane, and Kildare's friend, Shepperd Strudwick, is held responsible for having bungled the operation. raking matters in his own hands, Kildare does a little de tective work and administers insulin shock treatments to re store the patient to mental norm alcy. Though he refused to let Dr. Gillespie or even the head of the hospital, Dr. Carew, know what he is doing, Ayres goes ahead, brings the patient out of insanity and thereby clears himself and the surgeon friend. Based upon further adven tures of Dr. Kildare, the picture presents many dramatic high lights, including the picturiza tion of the successful insulin shock treatment and the reac- Dorothy Lamour In "Typhoon" Here Wednesday a -Umb t (1 V fiftv White arms, red lips, black pearls and lashing waves bring "Typhoon", the greatest adven ture film since "Hurricane," to the Craterian Theatre Wednes day for a four day run. Teamed for the first time in films, lovely and handsome Robert Preston have the romantic starring roles in this technicolor South Seas adventure. Others in the large cast include Lynne Overman and J. Carrol Naish. Miss Lamour plays a girl, Ore and Bullion Purchased sarong-clad Dorothy Lamourcast away on a deserted island when she was ten who, when grown, drifts to a nearby Island inhabited by a derelict navy of ficer the outcome of which is said to be the most actionful and beautiful story ever told in tech nicolor. The underwater swim ming shots are a highlight of the film. Jones Family Coming To Rialto nm i mut.mi More trouble comes into the lives of America's favorite screen family The Jones Fam ily in their new and most up roarious film "On Their Own", which heads the double bill coming to the New Rialto Thea tre for Wednesday and Thurs day. According to advance re ports, they're a scream as they try to retrieve the family for tune and this time, without the help of Dad. Featured in the popular family are Spring Byington. Ken Howell. George Ernest, June Carlson and Billy Mahan. Where there are beautiful wo men there's bound to be ro mance and so it is with "And One Was Beautiful", which plays as the supporting feature with "On Their Own". Robert Cum- mingsi Laraine Day and Billie Burke feature in the later- Saturday Evening Post story by Alice Duer Miller. Romantic Stars If - waj ivjf w-ILDBERG BROS Ji1"!! REFINING CO)! II I'U'B South S. twlT0" tion the patient goes through as the basic part of his brain is finally rendered normal. Settings include a bird's-eye view of a large surgery room and the picturization of a deli cate brain operation, the grounds of a large sanitarium, the interior and exterior of a great hospital, and the private quarters of Dr. Gillespie. Featured in the cast are La raine Day, as " the understand ing sweetheart of Ayres: Shep perd Strudwick as the friend of Kildare who is accused of bung ling the brain operation; Samuel S. Hinds and Emma Dunn as young Jimmy's father and moth er who again hcl phim to bur den some of his inner respon sibilities; Alma Kruger as Gil' lcspie's nurse. Comedy high lights are supplied by Nat Pen dleton as the ambulance driver with a faculty for weilding a wrench, and Marie Blake as the gum-snapping telephone opera tor. A new "Crime Doesn't Pay" subject titled ."Know Your Money" is also on the bill open ing today at the popular Cen tral street showhouse. Based upon the bulletins sent out by banking houses of the country. "Know Your Money" is a short drama built around the work ings of counterfeiters and their million-dollar rackets. The latest war news from Europe rounds out the well groomed program. were devoted to the clinic at the Jackson County Puolic Health department. During the two days Dr. Bel linger examined 39 patients. CHEST CLINIC HELD . BY DR. G. C. BELLINGER Another successful chest clin ic was conducted in Jackson county this month by Dr. G. C. Bellinger of the Oregon State Tuberculosis hospital. Two days Cartoonist Weds Venice, Fla., May 18. (IP) Cartoonist Percy Lee Crosby and his bride, the former Caro lyn E. Soper of Littleton, N. H., are honeymooning here. Crosby, creater of the newspaper comic character "Skippy", gave his age as 48 and Mrs. Crosby's was listed on the license as 33. mMMi III "" ' "ill 2S , DR. KILDARE'S fffffc Letting down her lovely f ; I r s I blonde hair with a vengeance, I Mill1 I . 111 Madeleine Carroll, acknowl- U 111 LlJVE obi t -'' vT I I edged by many to be the screen's ff1 ' ' ' fc 1 111 most beautiful woman, stars fJ ' y , II 111! with Allan Jones and Fred Mac- (. -il ' j Murray in "Honeymoon in Bali" HD RIIIITCDICC r l jfi 'T' g which opens a three day run Uflm UlLLbUllCw Fit H i'-i-.-J today at the Roxy Theatre. V r. ML t In "Honeymoon in Bali", Fred I 1 1 M ft ITU CD I ti 1 . J7V' V I 1 is cast as an adventuresome lad, f f UllnEtlaa! T V ; Just returned from Bali, who V Xfff' V ' believes that the proper place I i fft'W" .i;' i anTZ8 iTea'dT.5 Fh Oftd there faced Sf Avenue department store. Miss i.i .i . . ' jlyL. I J ' V J - - . wun me most ierrwy r ' "'VA B 11 H TODAY - For Three Davs g mystery of 'em all! &WA :. Bol Lwk at Ihli f iin-flllcd pmnramlll I 1 Vi I x Aw vr H-1 m LJ&t.kLZ start. - sXTuT I XW. r . J fjs-:' J l Romantic Dr. Kildare! Crusading Dr. jl";7 if 11 a 'n mo,t my,te"oun ca,e 7" j LEW AYRES fe37 ' z5Z&?ZX& ijDfv i and LIONEL iS2?: i LARAINE DAY- EMMA 2?J SJLddfJjy DUNN - NAT PENDLETON 553g f motl . Hindi ShfP1rd Itruditlrk 2RY ROGERSJX"1.! ' - J . . til in Utrit "CIM8 DOESN'T PAT" ubjtet: ; BILLY LEEr-w "KNOW YOUR MONEY" ! VilLlilhMlEDl WOVELTY an4 LATEST WAR HEWS j Walt Disney's "ggjg? In Color! j 1 1 i - h ILlM-AjvJV'Tr I l u ' m , 4 :n0 1 v V - " I wmm .iLaLLsJLJ """"" I I "" I ' 1 " Carroll plays the woman In the case and young Jones plays a romantic singer who is also In love with the boss of Allen's Fifth Avenue. Little Carolyn Lee nearly steals the show, ac cording to advance reports, and does steal it as far as laughs are concerned. Others in the romantic com edy include Akim Tamiroff, Helen Broderick, Astrid Allwyn and John Qualen. "Jeepers Creepers", a good old down-to-earth hill-billy com edy, starring the Weaver Broth ers and Elviry, plays as the sec ond feature and a Walt Disney Donald Duck cartoon filmed in technicolor, "Donald's Penguin" plays as an added treat on the big program. DINE TODAY at the CHATEAU 8-Couri TURKEY DINNER Sirrtd from 5 lo I p. n, 75c DANCING IN THE EVENING I I VM I III II I 100 HORSEPOWER 122'i' WHEELBASE 6-PASSENGER SEDAN DELIVERED IN MEDFORD si 1 1 8 frit f -FftMcr SUa Mmm4 U Mml Ium ukcrudoJ. Stela, WmI kin til ut) m Htm. 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