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PAGE SEVEN Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn In Brilliant Comedy Romance MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 1942. FAY BAINTER AND GLADYS BLAKE IN SUPPORTING PARTS Newest Hepburn Film On Craterian Bill for Three Day Run. Appearing in roles especially written for them. Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn co-star in "Woman of the Year," which opens today at the Craterian theatre. This is their first co-starring picture, and Miss Hepburn's initial film since "The Philadel phia Story." Tracy appears as hard-boiled New York sports writer and Miss Hepburn is a sophisticated international col umnist on the staff of the same daily. The romance is played against humorous backgrounds. Until she meets Tracy in the picture. Miss Hepburn has never seen a baseball game or a football match. In his turn, Tracy has never traveled with the spark ling international set until he meets the columnist. But they have one thing in common love and are married. When she is chosen as the most important woman of the year, Miss Hepburn concentrates on her career at the expense of home and husband. It requires some hard knocks and the Tracy technique to establish an ideally happy marriage. Fay Bainter, Reginald Owen, Minor Watson, William Bendix, Gladys Blake, Dan Tobin, Ros coe Karns and William Tamen complete the cast. Portland, Ore., April 11. UPi All Portland produce prices Steady, unchanged. Uu Mall Tribune want aoa. ANN MUELLER RirtM CARD and CRYSTAL READER Everything strictly confidential 72J Sherman. Dial 2312 The Corsican Brothers" On Craterian Screen A) fcOrtrfm rri i m i jfir-j m mm mi The most amazing adventurr ever conceived by Alexande. Dumas, "The Corsican Broth ers," comes to the Craterian theatre Wednesday for a four- iay showing. Starring Ooug as Fairbanks, Jr., in the role of the twin brothers who lived, loved and fought as one, the picture Is a sweeping, exciting drama of bygone days when steel met steel and villains trem bled. Included in- the support ing cast are Ruth Warrick, Akim Tamiroff, J. Carroll Naish and H. B. Warner. Burma Road Battle on Rialto Bill I ) njariMtaiMaiaiiii itiirij One of the most thrilling ma chine gun battles ever depicted on the screen form a dramatic highlight of "A Yank on the Burma Road," coming to the Rialto theatre for Wednesday and Thursday with Laraine Day, Barry Nelson and Stuart Craw ford in the leading roles. "Law of the Tropics," starring Constance Bennett and Jeffrey Lynn, plays as the companion action feature. Roxy Romance ton, Akim Tamiroff and Lynne Overman. "The Blonde from Singapore," starring Florence Rice, plays as the companion feature. NOTED DEAD Rosalind Russell In Funniest Role On Rialto Screen "New York Town," a gay, light-hearted drama with a new comedy slant on the Big City, opens for today and tomorrow night only at the Roxy theatre with Fred MacMurray and Mary Martin in starring roles. Others in the cast include Robert Pres- Duluth, Minn., April 11. J. Adam Bede, 86, of Duluth, humorist and former republican congressman from the eighth Minnesota district, died from a heart attack late today while walking with a friend. Gijon, Spain, April 11. OP) A machine-gunned whale, ap parently mistaken for a submar ine by patrolling aviators, was washed up on a beach near here today. The whale was 60 feet long. Rosalind Russell, who has run a wide gamut in her screen char acterizations, now emerges in the funniest role of her career as a lady Judge in "Design for Scandal," hilarious new comedy opening today for a three-day run at the Rialto theatre with Walter Pidgeon opposite. Ed ward Arnold and Guy Kibbee have added roles. The complications begin when Jeff's boss, Judson Blair, is di vorced by his wife, who is also allotted a monthly alimony of $4,000 by Judge Cornelia Park er. Jeff unfolds a scheme by which he will entangle Cornelia in a love affair, whereupon a manicurist friend will sue the Judge for alienation of affec tions. By all odds, the result ing scandal should unseat Cor nelia from the bench, offering Blair an opportunity to appeal his case before a more lenient judge. The plot works out beauti fully until Jeff himself falls vic tim to the attractions of the woman he is supposed to at tract, and his resulting dilemna brings about some hilariously situations. "The Strange Case of Dr RX" plays as the companion feature. RHEUMATISM Often Due To Piles Piles and colon troubles may spread Infection Just the same as diseased teeth and tonsils, often leading to rheumatism and other chronic all menu. Learn the tacts. Write today for 123-page. 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Companion feature on the twin bill is "Blondie Goes to College," newest adventures of the Bumsteads. BULCAR PREMIER RESIGN! Berlin (from German Broad casts), April 11. JP) Premier Bogdan Philoff has handed tha resignation of the Bulgarian gov. eminent to King Boris who haa accepted it and charged Philoff with reconstituting a new cab. inet, dispatches from Sofia r ported today. Sacramento, April 11.- Churning cream butterfat: First grade, 4 Hi; second grade, 39 Vs. CORN REMOVER . C1m tasual nilM tnm la aai tlv.lr tuMN haid wroa. toft mn Utwa U. M. wllM. mutt, papUlonu. dfc Mil. II Mautaa nl dllt.i.ol IU Out MlMa. lima U4 tfOM BH Ik. UTiUttO. M 4 cl4 BUtsiM. Wkaa H Omi. k tolM trr fete M. Sa4 a mui acfe .uin.n. ExclutiT.ly at WESTERN THRIFT to the Finish' TODAY - 3 DAYS -aaaia,!!. la . mm, . K,UllllllUUU9 M UUUJr . ' k DOORS OPEN AT 1:45 1 7' lite- oi3 mi (;i u o (ti TT a til' He preferred the boys at "Pinkie's Her first baseball same She didn't Place" to the six-syllable talkers In know which way was up... but loved. Kate's fancy apartment It and him I TRACY o HEPBURN in TOM ii WITH FAY BAINTER REGINALD OWEN mm - -mm isfc iSImi " !j Jal Here's Kate getting an award as. "Woman of the Year." Spence Is home,' being domestic. ..and sore I fell!' A. "I thought you said you could take Itl" The howling drinking scene In which Kate Is second best TED CRAWFORD AT THI WURLITTIR EVESi (Aft.r )( 40c J3c 10c Inc. Tax MATINEEi 4i mil s JJc-Jie lie Inf. Ta CVENINOt (Artr ) MATINfES I f EVENING CtilS) I MB 2X Jf (After II JJc llc I sU Ji 25c lie Inc. Tax Inc. Tax 44e-2Se-lle Ine. Tai
