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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1942)
PAGE FIVE 'Olivia deHavilland, George Brent In Poignant Drama At Craterian Red Skelton, Ann Southern In Wednesday Comedy to move in on the "big name" bands. Richard Barthelmess, William Gargan. and Joan Merrill head the supporting cast. The companion feature, "Butch Foran, Porter Hall, Shemp How- ard, Richard Lane and Fuzzy Knight in the featured roles, is Damon Runyon's latest story of Broadway to reach the screen. Typically Runyon, the story is a hilarious mixup of hard-boiled hearts and a lovable tot whose dimples work wonders. Remind ful of Runyon's "Little Miss Marker", which brought fame and stardom to Shirley Tempi several years ago, this new story is riot of fun. TWICE WEEKLY IS POLICY AT HOLLY Minds the Baby", with Brod Crawford, Virginia Bruce, Dick Dm Mall Trtount want ads. MEBFQRD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY .26, .1942. FRANK CRAVEN IN SUPPORTING ROLE WITH MANY STARS Dennis Morgan Headliner Charles Coburn and Billie . Burke in Ca?.t On of the yar'i most poig nant dramas will make its local debut today at the Cool Cca terian Theatre when "In This Our Life", opens a three day run. Tha film features a brilliant cast with Bette Davis, Olivia de Hav illand, George Brent and Oannis Morgan in the four starring roles, while Charles Coburn, Frank Craven and Billie Burke make up the talented supporting cast. The film is set In the South where a once proud family, the, Tlmberlakes, have lost much of their prestige, due to financial manipulations of one member of the family. Bette plays the role of Stanley, a capricious, in Considerate girl who believes her "wn happiness is the only thing that counts. Regardless of whom it may hurt, she Is determined to do just as she pleases. But she never gains that happiness. Her own striving for the unattainable brings uphappiness to her and to evfryone with whom she comes in contact. Her sister, Hey, played by Olivia de Havilland, is the one to be most affected by Stanley, who is engaged to Craig Flem ing, a bright young lawyer, play ed "by George Btent, plans to for get about him and run off with her sister's husband, Peter, a surgeon, portrayed by Dennis Morgan. Alter a very short tine, Peter realizes his mistake in di vorcing his wife and marrying Stanley, He becomes so miser able that he s forced to commit suicide. In the meantime Roy and Craig, brought closer by their mutual unhappiness, fall in love. Stanley, after a very brief per iod of grief, returns home and Hoses no time in plunging the en tire household Into a state of anxiety by her newest Inpaijsid- erate acts. , fas-. L-'' o 1 1 9 ca's favorite radio and screen comedian Red Skelton joins Ann Southern in her newest OttMlng Um for Clualfles axis 4 a. m. Too lata to Claulty 19:30 p. m. PHOTOS 3 for 15c Complete Line Novelty Jewelry Engraving FREE Camp Whit. Bus Terminal Open Evenings, Sundays Buy War Bonds Day and Night r4ulti gtc-ESiwIlliliHai Ha. Inc. fas. Doars opto ( 1:44 ana s;ta HERE'S FOR FUN!! MT TODAY and MONDAY NITE I Ace Hitil 0 Theres fun to pay as Amerl- Maisie comedy, "Maisie Gets Her Man", which comes to the Cool Craterian Theatre Wednesday for a fqur day run. Allen Jenk ins., Leo Gorcey, Donald Meek. Lloyd Corrigari, Walter Catle'tt and Fritz Fold have fun-roles with Skelton and Miss Southern. There's "new deal" at the Holly Theatre starting today, with a policy ef tvva changes each week instead of the three that has been the policy of the theatre. Elimination of the mid week change will give, Medford showgoers better programs, the new policy allowing a more, care iul selection of the film product available for showing. Change days will hereafter be Sundays and Wednesdays and, starting a three day run today, the' first of the new, more care fully chosen programs, has "The Mayor "of 44ih Street" and "Butch Minds the Baby" as the two major, first-run features on the same program. "The Mayor of 44th Street", starring George Murphy and Anne Shirley, with Freddy Mar tin s famous orchestra in a fea tured soot playing his sensa tionally successful "Piano" Con cetto", Is a story of bright-light night life, as an ex-racketeer and his hoofer partner turn the heat on the old mob that tries Roxy Opens Today With 'Smiling Ghosf A cheerful cast made up of Alexis Smith, Brenda Marshall and Alan. Hale try to convince Wayne Morris that the "Smiling Ghost" is just a comedy of ter rors in the chill-show by that title which plays today and to morrow night only .at the Roxy Theatre. "Thieves Fall Out", featuring Eddie, Albert, Joan Leslie and Jane Darwell, plays as the com panion comedy with '"The. Smil ing phosf'. Um Mall Trtbunt V"nt ads. ANN MUELLER Swill CARD and CRYSTAL RKXllKR Suramins Udell; eoullittntlal m Sherman. Dial till SISTER against SISTER... hating as only sisters can hate! 1 - K Jl TODAY O f,J -iir''Sl THREE DAYS V, " x . y 1 1 Th tn,,n9 ry ' "'?' ShV woM eheatf lie? vL:-"-tj" ! -y ';K ti ' iteal . . , ltd ! I . "Ml '' vN"'- ip N r- , murder to get what I , V; '' S. .. :f U'-'- ' fVVi ' she wintd! And 1 TV,' "'L ' ' X'V 'V'' ' what she want! is her I ljy V U.V V A kid sister', husband! I Jt h If rXk.K r fir hff Hoto You'll Thrill When I I BETTE DAVIS SSI and OLIVIA 1 N , de HAV1LLABD 1 George Brent fci w s a plj' swv -- V f " l for Saj MOUNTAIN Klnj & i tF DAY V W&j Dcnnis MorS3n P "v . A I J E",n Glasgow's Mew Novel . UlllkU .atf lllr. a)af AfJI. aalliiAfs tlllilrja ...YV.T, HOW!.... We're Eliminating the "Clucks"... to Bring You Uedford's GREATEST SHOW VALUE! STARTING TODAY Change a Week A complete new change of program every Sunday and Wednesday! . . TWO TOP 1st RUN MAJOR FEATURES ON EVERY PROGRAM! No Raise In Prices! starting TODAY - for 3 Days The First of Swell New Line Up of Double-Bills! rx7 y if RA ' Vp-tf 4TfcTri") THEY WANT. . J rlj---?'" William Qaroan-Joan Merrill IT'S COMPANION FUN FEATURI I mm liamin ii tiihi'.Siii Two Joiks Wit' POISOIIALITY! A larga-haartad, safe Cracking tramp and a twe-tlmtng IB poundergive Bread way the willies when they go on the prowll Damon Runyi wife, fell t on s Oreatest and funnies, story sine. "Little Miss Marker" lunday Schedule Mayor 44th St." i:oo aioo il. 11.11 "Butch k Baby" at J:4S 7:00. 10:00 s.-s. WICn A J u.t Andrews Slitara Harry James Oreh. In "PrWate Buekaro." Oliriw II CU 1 QaySs Plus Arctic Thrills with Edmund Lowe In "Klondike rry" n iro." I WALK TWO ILOCKS MORI PAY 10c LISS Sll TWICI AS MUCHI evts :4S-SitO 40c tSe-Ue I Ml. Tax 1:43-3:30 30. MATS CONTINUOUS f t I I Vl Z-V" 1 DOORS OPEN sLM eo Aa, -r t 25c lie JL r -ii 1 IncL Tea