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PAGE SEVEN Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent in "The G ay Sisters" at Craterian Fibber McGee, Charlie McCarthy Comedy Coming Bobby Blake Coming in "Mokey" Dramatic Role MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1942 ! . PROMISING STAR Geraldine Fitzgerald, Nancy Coleman In Cast Ste phen Longstreet, Author. Three wealthy sisters who live in spacious home that is daily seeping into a greater stage of decay, and who are obviously trying to keep dark some closely guarded secret of the past, is the intriguing story "The Gay Sis ters", which opens today at the Craterian Theatre for a three day run. The picture features a bril liant cast made up of Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Ger aldine Fitzgerald, Nancy Cole man and a fine newcomer for whom film critics and preview audiences alike predict a bright future. Gig Young. The story is adapted from the best-selling novel by Stephen Longstreet, whose powerful writing was transplanted in all its strength from print to film The three Gaylord sisters (nick named the 'Gay sisters' by the press) Fiona, Lady Burton and Susanna, played respectively by Barbara Stanwyck, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Nancy Coleman, are theoretically worth a fortune but are actually up to their necks in debt. This situation is due to the fact that one Charles Barclay, played by George Brent, has con tested their father's will and has managed to keep the case in various courts for over twenty years in the hope that the Gay lords would be forced to sell him their property. But Flano, who had it instilled in her from Would King Cole Be Merry With Stomach Ulcer Pains? The legendary Old King Cole might not have been merry old soul If he had stomach ulcer pains. Sufferers who have to pay the penalty of stomach or ulcer pains. Indigestion, gas pains, heartburn, burning sensa tion, bloat and other conditions caused by excess acid, should try TTricr. anrf thv trwi ma ha mrm Get a 25o box of Udga Tablets from Tince or return box to us and get DOUBLE YOUR MONET BACK at Western Thrift and Drug Stores everywhere. That happy gang of radio en tertainers who made the world laugh in "Look Who's Laugh ing" are coming right back to Medford in another laugh riot, "Here We Go Again," which opens at the Craterian Theatre Wednesday for a four day run. Fibber McGee and Molly, Char lie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen have the starring roles and other folks from Wisful Vista are Gil dersleeve, Mrs. Upplngton and Old Timer. childhood that a Gaylord never sells the land, has another, more personal reason for refusing to give in to Charles Barclay. It is her secret relationship to Bar clay that surrounds the Gaylord family with an aura of, mysti cism until the day the entire thrilling story is exploded in one mighty blast. On Rialto Bill I M Doing hold-out business that tops, the sensational record set by "Mrs. Miniver" i'Tales of Manhattan", with a cast that reads like "Who's Who in Mo tion Pictures", plays through Thursday night at the Rialto Theatre. Charles Boyer and Rita Hayworth head the giant cast with Ginger Rogers, Henry Fon da, Charles Laughton, Edward G. Robinson, Paul Robeson and "Rochester". "B" PICTURE STAR WANTS DIVORCE Hollywood, Sept. 19 mm Lithsome, hazel-eyed Lynn Bar), the movie actress who escaped paying the customary 10 per cent fee by marrying her theat rical agent, Walter Kane, today filed suit for divorce, deciding successful business relations don't insure marital happiness. Miss Barl, five feet, six inches tall, who gained the unofficial title of the "queen of the B pic tures" by playing the heroine in western films for eight years, charged Kane with cruelty, "We do not want to enlarge upon the allegation at this time," her attorney, Morton Garbus, said. The actress, whose real name is Marjorie Bitzer, married Kane on March 9, 1939, after their business relationship flared into romance and marriage. They separated last August 10. Daughter of a preacher. Miss Bari was first exposed to drama tics when her family moved from New Hampshire to Holly wood. Her mother entered her in a dramatic school to get rid of her "self-consciousness." A newspaper advertisement ' f I SfcK " mm M cr v I r"-WL III 4" I If t. : LA Starting Timet ' I for TODAY I "Smart Alecks" I at 3:50 I 7:00-10:00 I . L starts TODAY for 3 Days! Two Rip-Roaring FUN TREATS! They are at It again . . . those happy-go-lucky "gutter hoodlums" . , , only thlt time they are twice at uproarious 1 1 The "DEAD END'' KIDS "Slapsle" Max! Rosea bloom Roger Prror "East Side Kids" and Gale Storm, tinging star of "Lure of Islands T. Enemies' 2:00- 5:00 8:05-11:05 Like two cat with' their tails tied to gether .. these scrap py father in laws fight the war all over again! LONG LAUGHS ! LOUD CHEERS f for the Grandest Comedy in Years! asking for tall girls to dance found her applying in a long line of veteran chorines. Dead End Kids On Holly Bill Today Two fun hits that are sure to be described as being the Holly theatre's grandest double bill of comedy treats open a three-day run today with "Smart Alecks," starring the "Dead End" Kids, as the top entertainment picture, and "Friendly Enemies" the added attraction. Roger Pryor, "Slapsie" Maxie Roscnbloom and Gale Storm, the sensation of "Lure of the Island," have featured roles with the "Dead End" Kids in this newest frolic which takes the notorious rough-housers in quest of money to buy football uni forms for the gang. They stumble onto a- gang of crooks in their travels which brings about a thrilling and almost haz ardous climax. "Friendly Enemies," said to be the funniest picture to come out of Hollywood in years, stars Charlie Ruggles and Charles Wlnninger as lovable, scrao happy father-in-laws who fight the war all over again with their amazing parlor tactics. IIP- kA .: . . a . i3 Ami The greatest screen tinQ since Jackie Coogan stole fifty million hearts as "The Kid" is Bobby Blake, who comes to the Holly Theatre Wednesday for a four day run In the down-to-earth story of "Mokey", no angel but Reed and Dan Daily, Jr., support the young star. "Sundown Jim", featuring John Kimbrough and Virginia GUmore, will play as the com panion Western. XT JIM Dim FOR GIRL KILLER East View, N. Y., Sept. 19 (U.R) Edward Haight spent his 17th birthday in jail today await ing Indictment for the murders of Helen Lynch, 8, and her seven-year-old sister, Margaret. There was no birthday cake. HEMORRHOIDS? If you are troubled with HEMORRHOIDS (PILES) get a bottle of SE LIP today. You must be absolutely sat isfied or your money will be refunded. WESTERN THRIFT He was denied the privilege of having visitors. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., plays a dual role in "The Corsican Brothers", Alexander Dumas' thrillingly immortal classic of two brothers with but one soul which plays today and tomorrow only at the Roxy Theatre. "Hay Foot", featuring the 'Tanks a Million" boys, plays as the companion comedy. The Grange Jacksonville Grange Jacksonville H. E. Club will meet with Nellie Nledermeyer for desert luncheon at 1:30 p. m. Wednesday. All members are urged to attend as plans will be made for the pioneer dinner to be given October 1 in Jackson ville Grange hall. If You Need PAINTING DECORATING or PAPER HANGING DONE . . CALL PAINTERS' LOCAL UNION Phone 4942 X STA-0FF CORN REMOVER . Olm luuml lattaf tnm a Wtm ttralr nwfN katd conu. aaa WN bthna tfc MltetuM. watt papUleaua. clak Mils. H ! m nl dtltataat alia thai MlMb Iiiim ad daaa at unM Um trrlUttaa M da atioaf acid bUxIutm. Wnaa an lfcra h lallad trr thl w, Said aa naay ka Exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT c Topping "Miniver" for Crowds! NOW! Must End Thursday !!! i hi m iJD 3jCDH.i fEUD' 'CHI' Hue! nGUEBiDinD Special Prices for This Engagement Onlvi Matinees SOe-under 12-1 1c Evenings 65e under 1 2-1 1e Soldiers 30e Anytime All Prices Include War Tax CONTINUOUS SHOWS TODAY DOORS OPEN 1:45 jDIAll In This House of Hashed Lies THEY LIVED THEIR SECRET LIVES! Three beautiful women with nothing en their minds but men . . . until an unbreakable will hurled their lives into a reckless maelstrom of strange adventure 7$i 1 I 5S; I l if ' mi TODAY lor 3 DAYS starring BARBARA ST a craven as Fiona . . . to know her is to leva her a a . a and to love her is to regret itl GEORGE BRENT as Charles . . a . tricked Into marriage he couldn't easily forgeti Geraldine FITZGERALD Nancy COLEMAN e Donald CRISP Gene Lock hart Larry Stroma Donald Woods Ll BUY, BUY, BONDS-BYE, BYE, AXIS! Todar Starts 1:411
