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PAGE NINE Qrsen Welles' "Magnificent Ambersons on Craterian's Screen Today MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1942 PULITZER PRIZE joseph Cotton, Dolores Cos 1 tello, Tim Holt in Cast Opens Today. O" Marking Orson Welles second .r, venture. "The Maenifl- eent Ambersons" presents vi vid panorama of some 25 years in the life of an Indiana town, with such noted players as ' ioseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Tim Holt, Anne Baxter and Agnes Moorehead in its prin cipal roles. The film, which opens a three day run today at the Craterian theatre, adheres closely to Booth Tarkington's Pulltrer prize novel in its story of the rise of 1bne family and the fall of an other, with dramatic complica tions stemming largely from the polling of an only son, and his subsequent wrecking of bis Bother's life. , The action begins In 1885 Cwhen isaDei Amotnun, ous" ter of the town's foremost citl- gen, Jilts Eugene Morgan 10 marry Wilbur Mlnafer. Their on, George, grows up to be an arrogant young cub while Eugene's daughter, Lucy, be comes the belle of the town. The Amberson fortunes dwin dle as the community grows way from Amberson proper ties, but Eugene, a pioneer in the automobile business, pros pers. After the death of their respective spouses, Eugene and SPRAYING h If yon want your peaches and apricots sprayed for curl leaf and blight, phone 6568 or write W. M. McGonagle, Rt. 2, Box 45, Msdford. oZE Ann Sheridan Coming Wednesday Red-headed Ann Sheridan, the queen of "King's Row" and the nlckel-a-dance darling of "Juke Girl," portrays an airplane-plant worker In "Wings for the Eagle," coming Wedne&day for a four-day screening at the Cra terian theatre. Dennis Morgan, George Tobias and Jack Carson have- roles with the "Oomph Girl" in the power-packed. speed -crammed, thrill -jammed romantic comedy. . Isabel renew their old romance, but George harshly breaks up the impending marriage, com pels his mother to refrain from even seeing Eugene again, and not until after Isabel's death does he realize the wrong he has done her. How the boy attempts to make amends forms the dramatic cli max of the picture, which Welles produced and directed. Joseph Cotten, who played Jed Leland In "Citizen Kane," has the role of the kindly Eugene and Miss Costello that of the far too indulgent Isabel, with young Holt in the part of ? I her spoiled son and Miss Moore head as her scheming sister-in- :iKT;i!'i;:'iSiiiii::ii:'!ii!'!ii;!Bi'iii:i;iiir!!iiii; laiFii'iiiim'iiiiiiiiwiiiLiiiiiiii'TijBii;,;; 'iiign starts TUESDAY for 3 Startling Days! The THRILLS OF 10 PICTURES IN ONE! Every Roaring Thrill Is TRUE! Actually Filmed Under FIRE! Four hundred million people marked for murder . . .yet re maining unconquer able, even when the nemy drops 200 tons of bombs on one city la 30 minutesl Photographed by Rey Scott . . winner of the Acad emy Award for filming this Picture Sensationl Must End Tomorrow Nightl Thrilling Story of the Terry Command tarring ANNA NEAGLE law. Miss Baxter as Lucy, Ray Collins as Isabel's tolerant brother Jack and Richard Ben nett as old Major Amberson have the other principal roles in the film. EGYPTIAN SHIP SUNK - An East Coast Port, Sept 26 (U.R) The sinking of a small Egyptian merchant vessel in the Caribbean during August was announced today by the third naval district, which reported that one man had been lost out of the crew of 30. Chinese War Film on Rialto Bill r- W f VnS M I S"' '' Dennis Morgan finds himself in a gay love triangle with Jane Wyatt and Shirley Ross in Kisses for Breakfast," which plays today and Monday night at the Roxy theatre as the com panion comedy hit with "Call Out the Marines," starring Vic tor McLaglen and Edmund Lows. Rey Scott, the ace photo-ifrom the daring thrill-film which grapher, who risked his life to comes to the Rialto theatre film 'The Battle Cry of China," Tuesday for a three-day show- is seen with a group of Chiang ing. The picture Is fumed in Kai Shek's guerilla fighters I full, natural color. In Holly Thriller If 1 I L. , l',,.,,.',.! C71 adventurous story of a wild mustang too tougn to Drean nUv. - - the bHHmI Western Chief Thundercloud heads an all-star cast. PINE ORDERS UP Portland, Sept. 26 (U.B The Western Pine association report ed today an Increase over the previous week of nearly 14,. 000.000 feet In orders for west ern pine lumber for the week ending September 19. Figures from 85 identical mills revealed that orders totalled 84,273,000 feet last wek 70,900,000 feet the previous week, and 90,006,000 feet for the corresponding week in 1941. Um Mall Tribune Want ads. Dashing John Carroll plays a reckless Robin Hood of tne West In "Pierre of the Plains," which comes to the Holly theatre Wed nesday for a four-day run. Ruth Hussey plays opposite and oth era In the cast Include Bruce Cabot, Reginald Owen and Eve lyn Ankers. "King of the Stallions," the Dm 1111 Tribune Want aCa. CORN REMOVER 01vm taataat nllaf trom ptla tad poaV ttvalr rtmoTM au4 coma, aoft caraf batwaaa taa M calleawa, arana. aaplllomu. dub aalla. II aoataiaa aaa aral dUtaraal alia Out aaltaa, Itatm aad daaa ol caaaa ba brtuUaa aa da atreaf add mbrtuiaa. Waaa an atkara aaaa Mlad trr Oila aaa. al4 Exclusively at WESTERN THRIFT CONTINUOUS SHOWS SUNDAY Doom Open 1:45 i, naii)-isii (til 61 d0e-23c-lle Inel. Tax (after 61 SOe-JSe-lle Inel. Tsx ," " ' ' ' " " WE DARE YOU TO GEE IT! Ir. : ; i An all-new 1942 spine-tingling etory.. . . MORE terrify ing than ever before I 1 Today-for 3 Days! -V... .- a n , . j Pleasa rill Out This "FAINT" IDENT IFICATION CARD ntp tttlt, print Jir ntmm and aildrea and plac In porket In rasa yon paM out f can deliver onr body to your nonwt ADDRESS J LON CIIANEY, JR. TWO HITS Romantic Role piano solo by BIHIe Walker, a reading "The Pearl of Great Price," by Peggy Bray, a solo by Joyce Bateman and a de monstration by the Ladies' Bible class. Class promotions will be given recognition by the super intendents of the departments. E. J. Neumann, general super intendent and the pastor will give short talks. All pupils and teachers are asked to be in their places at 9:30 in the main audi troium. At 8 p. m. Chaplain V. P. Methodist Church Rally Day Service I 9:30 This Morning Annual Rally day service of the Methodist church will be held today at 9:30 a. m. Rev. L. C. Kirby, the pastor, an nounced the program will con sist of songs by the different de partments of the school; a Bible drill by primary department, AUTO LIABILITY INSURANCE for Camp White Army and Civilian Personnel as low at $8.50 TENGWALD AGENCY Holly Theatre Bldg. 8th and Holly . Dial 3687 Jaeger of Camp Whit win speak on "Expanding Interests." The major has served la the regular U. S. army for the past 10 years, three of which ha haa spent In Hawaii and over two years in the Canal Zone. The public la Invited to hear the major. Dubuque, Iowa, wai named In honor of Julien Dubuque, a French-Canadian trader who got permission from the Indiana to dig for lead there. Caa Mall Tribune Want eda. at a - I 1 II 1 5 TWO HITS . A twill east in lit 1 V 7W MtAf 6tt rriyiOTHR... You're making her tho Talk of tho Town!" V t-A The Magnificent Amber sons . . Isabel, who let pride be her heart ... Eugene, who lost a lova ha couldn't replace . George, who scandalised his mother's name because ha didn't mma-4bh ... M.Ia. am. 1 barton and all the others II I '" t 5"a I r: a, .. -. . .. . . 'Ooofij 7 mmsm si , , Wifeni QBB' 'ttr.QT' "Salute Your Hero" Wilh a War Bond for Imssdisb Dslivcrf!