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    PAGE SEVEN
Ritz Brothers, Andrews Sisters in "Argentine Nights" at Craterian
MEDFORD MAIL TKIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1940
PREMIERE GIVES
F
Nine Song Numbers In Rol
licking Show Constance
Moore In Lead.
The world'! premiere show
ing of "Argentine Nights," co
starring the Ritz Brothers and
the Andrews Sisters, opens to
day at the Craterian theater.
It will play three days only.
Climaxing one of the most
spectacular careers of any son?
trio in history, Patty, Maxene
and La Verne make their screen
debut in the picture. Known
to millions who have enjoyed
their songs on phonograph rec
ords, radio and stage, the sisters
have Introduced dozens of hits
including the recent "Beer Bar
rel Polka." Now they embark
on a .new career motion pic
tures and, with their initial
appearance in "Argentine
Nights," are expected to become
top stars in short order. They
introduce four new songs In the
film.
"Argentine Nights" shows the
hilarious Ritzes taking a group
of pretty girl entertainers into
the pampas country, trying to
make a hit the "South Ameri
can Way" after their creditors
from all 48 states hold a joint
convention and force the boys'
hand.
There are nine song numbers.
The Andrews Sisters sing "Hit
the Road," "The New Lick,"
"Oh, How He Loves Me" and
"Rhumboogie." The Ritzes cut
loose with "The Spirit of 77B"
(a travesty on section 77B of
the bankruptcy act) and "Brook
lynooga." Constance Moore
sings "Once Upon a Dream" and
"Hall of the Mountain Queen,"
the latter with a chorus. George
Reeves, who shares the top ro
mantic honors with Constance
Moore, makes his debut in the
film, singing "Amigo, We Go
Riding Tonight, a gaucho number-
Si grid Gurie And
John Wayne Start
Of Rialto Picture
i
"Three Faces West," a stirring
drama of conditions in the dust
bowl area, is scheduled to open
today and tomorrow at the Ri
alto theater with an all-star cast
including John Wayne, Sigrtd
Gurie, Charles Coburn, Spen
cer Charters, Sonny Bupp and
Helen MacKellar.
The picture deals with the
work done by the refugee Vien
nese surgeon, who builds a new
life for himself and his daugh
ter in the heart of the American
dust bowl.
Beautiful Leni at once resents
Asheville Forks, her new home.
To her, even the persecutions
of her native land were prefer
able to this continual dust
dust everywhere on furniture,
food, dishes and the hopeless,
despairing attitude of the ailing
people whose once rich land
has. been denuded by the ruth
less ravages of soil erosion.
"The Mummy's Hand," made
by the studio that gave the
screen "Frankenstein" and
"Dracula," and telling the un
earthly tale of a group of sci
entists who go to the land of
the mummy's to solve a secret
that has been buried three
thousand years, plays as the
companion feature with "Three
Faces West." Dick Foran, Wal
lace Ford. Eduardo Ciannelli.
George Zucco, Peggy Moran
and the Mummy have starring
roles in 'The Mummy's Hand,"
which, according to advance re
ports, will out-creep and out
chill even the two previous
spine-tinglers.
REAL BEAUTY IN
ELASTIC STOCKINGS
Here's en entirely
new departure: from
the old-fashioned hot,
haaw rubber stock
ings. These new Bauer
& Black Lastex stock
ings not only give your
legs the proper sup
port, but due to a
patented process ac
tually look like regu
lar stockings. Seam
less! No wonder doc
tori end patients alike
endorse these cool
light-weight stock
ings. Hove your phy
sician prescribe the
proper type.
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When Bob Burns and Old
Timer (of the Fibber McGce
program) swap instruments in
"Comin' Round the Mountain,"
the result is the weirdest blast
of so-called music that ever
came out of the hills.
Bob Burns, in the new pic
ture coming to the Craterian
theater Wednesday, is himself
again, with bazooka, good-natured
hillbilly philosophy and all
those characteristics that en
deared him to movie fans when
he made "Mountain Music" a
few years ago.
Craterian "March
of Time" Covering
Dutch East Indies
An added attraction on the
Craterian theater program open
ing a three-day run today is the
new March of Time "Spoils of
Conquest."
This new Time subject is the
story of the Dutch East Indies,
richest colonial empire in world,
which is making headline news
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"Comin' Round the Moun
tain" is high and rowdy fun,
done in true mountain fashion,
with a hilarious feud that makes
the Hatfield-McCoy saga a lily.
Among those featured in the
cast are Una M e r k e 1, Jerry
(Whored you Ret those eyes?)
Callona. Don Wilson of Jack
Bcny's radio show, Pat Barrett
(Uncle Ezra of the Camel pro
gram), H a r o 1 d Peary, also
known as Gildcrslecve on the
Fibber McGee show, and Bill
Thompson, the Old Timer.
these days because it is the chief
source of rubber and tin so vi
tally needed for America's new
rearmament and national de
fense program.
With Holland itself already
in the hands of nazi Germany,
and with Japan's policy of driv
ing the white man out of Asia
continuing unabated, U. S. mili
tary strategists are greatly con
cerned over the possibility that
the Dutch East Indies may be
seized by Japan and that Amer-
Hugh Herbert Coming In Rialto Hit
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Starring Hugh Herbert as a
nimble-witted and quick-fingered
confidence man whose extrav
agant schemes of high finance
are exploded by a group of
small-town "suckers," and a
beautiful blonde in "Slightly
Tempted," which heads the dou
ble bill coming to the Rialto
theater for Tuesday and
ica's source of rubber and tin
supplies be cut off-
In "Spoils of Conquest," the
March of Time points out pro
phetically the possible future of
these fabulously wealthy isl
ands. Their small but efficient
army and air force are rapidly
being trained to cope with new
developments of modern war
fare, their navy has been mobil
ized, and the waters surround
ing the 20.000 islands compris
ing the group have already been
mined. .
Ban Kile Flying
The Hague (via Berlin), Sept.
7. (A) Starting Monday, kite
flying is forbidden in The Neth-
Could Nero Have Fiddled
With Stomach Ulcer Pains?
Thp historic flddllne of Nero ntfVr
his fenstln could hardly have been
posnlble If he RUffered after-eatln
pnlns. Don't nealect your suffering.
Try a JSC box of Udna for relief of
ulcer nnd stomach pains. Indigestion.
Aaa pains, heartburn, burning sen.
sntlnn. bloat and other conditions
caused by excess acid. Udtfa Tablet
must, help -or money refunded
Western Thrift and drug stores every-
wnere.
nesday. Gertrude Michael plays
the "fly in the ointment," and
others in the cast include Peggy
Moran, Johnny Downs and
George E. Stone.
"One Crowded Night." fea
turing Ann Revere, Billie Sew
ard and Paul Guilfoyle, is sched
uled to play as the companion
feature with the Hugh Herbert
Wed-comedy farce.
erlands under regulations an
nounced today by the German
commissioner general for pub
lic security. Kites might be used
for aerial guidance of the Brit
ish. Use Hall Tribune want ads.
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17 THE ANDREWS SISTERS I
' dffss Constance Moore George Reeves
lrtf f.iJf i'S' Peggy Moran AnneNagel
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'Rhumboogie' 'Brooklynonga'
'Amigo We Go Riding Tonight'
'Oh, He Love, Me'
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Return Showing
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For the first time in three
years. Clark Game and Joan
Crawford, who have given the
screen some of its memorable
hits, team again in "Strange
Cargo," .which opens a three
day run today at the Roxy thea
ter. A pichirization of Richard
Sale's best-seller, "Not Too Nar
row. Not Too Deep," "Strange
Cargo" tells the dramatic story
of Verne Andre, played by
Gable, an incorrigible convict
in a South American peniten
tiary, and Julie, played by Miss
Crawford, a no-account cafe en
tertainer in the penal colony,
who become fellow fugitives
with eight other convicts on the
strangest voyage ever made by
human beings. Their breath
taking escape and adventures
on a boat bound for nowhere
are but a few of the exciting
highltchts of the film. Ian Hun
ter, Peter Lorre, Albert Dekker.
Paul Lukas and J. Edward
Bromberg head the all-star cast.
"Mexican Spitfire," a laugh
loaded bombshell of mirth and
comedy starring Lupe Vclez and
TO RIO in a BARRAGE of LAFFS and TORRID TIMES
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FOREST SERVICE
Rogue River national forest
headnu&rlpnt vsilsrrfiv an.
Vinounced completion of a loca-
1 linn tiinmu nf 4t,A t . C. I,
road leading to the undeveloped
McDonald basin which the
Rogue Snowmen explored a
couple of years ago and pro
nounced a winter sports area
of exceptional potentialities.
Since its original exploration,
the Rogue Snowmen have been
endeavoring to persuade the
U. S. forest service to build
a road to the area so that it
might be developed into a snow
sports center. The basin is only
about 25 miles from Medford
in the hills south and west of
Ashland. The basin is now in
accessible In the winter, how
ever, because the Ashland Loop
road is blocked with snow.
Portable barracks for a side
camp are now being constructed
at the Applegate CCC camp and
they will be set up on the lower
end of Wagner Creek road in
the near future, Karl L,- Ja
nouch, forest supervisor said.
Forty CCC men composing the
side camp will start clearing
Leon Errol, plays as the com
panion feature with "Strange
Cargo."
plus March of Time presents "Spoils of Conquest'1
Will Japan erlre the Dntrh Raat Indira What abonl the Monroe DortrlneT
J t
the road right-of-way this win
ter. Involved is a 13-mile stretcb.
running through timber land.
No grading will be done until
the clearing has been completed,
Mr. Janouch said. Progress of
the work, he related, will de
I pend upon the skill of the CCC
t men and the amount of road
luncis available. There are no
forest road funds available for
the work now and probably will
not be until 1942, he added.
When the road is completed, the
steepest grade will be 8 per
cent, he said.
Avoiding much of the snow
belt, the proposed road will
Join the Ashland loop road and
thus lead to McDonald basin.
Liquor In street.
Philadelphia. (UPI Not M
loaf
uo sou til Philadelphia ns were
treated to free whisky when several
barrels oi spirt ta dropped from a
truck and cracked open. The li
quor flowed down the street and
resident, attracted by tbe strong
odor, quickly rushed outdoors, with,
containers ranging from ordinary
tublera to mixing bowls and buckets
they gathered up the "treat..'
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Heath's Drug Store