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The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune from Chillicothe, Missouri • Page 8

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EIGHT TH1 CHitLICOTHE CONSTITUTION- TRIBUNE CHILLICOTHE, MISSOURI SATURDAY, JUNE 13. ''Private ALICE BRADY, outstanding stage and screen character actress, with CORA SUE COLLINS and BUCK, the Wonder Dog, returns to the soon in Gene Stratton Porter's "The Harvester," recently awarded the Parents Magazine award for June. PHIL REGAN handsome Irish tenor, sings "Bless You, Darlin' Mother," lo Mary Gordon in "LAUGHING IRISH EYES" at the Ritz Thursday and Friday. (just a gold I Taylor returns from college to find "BULLETS OR BALLOTS" "FURY" COMING JUNE 21 pROMINENT PERSONA LITIES" 1 'layior reuuuis uum i I introducing prominent Ihis wife gone. In desperation, she! Sylvia Sidney and Spencer Tracy gained world proml Timclv Plus Ace Direct.on Score In Gripping Drama; Ritz.

left the Winfield household: and had her baby secretly. She feels certain that Taylor will eventually find nence in various fields, RKO's and Acting Make Best of G-Men Film; Ritz Tomorrow. What chance has love between a millionaire's son and a personal maid. ROBERT TAYLOR and LORETTA YOUNG supply the answer the new Fox romantic, hit Theat-e Sunday for three days. "Prominent Personalities" is one of I that Taylor will eventually find her.

One of the most powerful most interesting fllm re But Rathbone is not yet finished dramas that has come to the screen, Wednesday Easily the most important crime th iow ng tz picture thafc nas come to tne scre The film contrasts the life-work and one of the year's outstanding, Rathbone is not yet oramas leases It booked his attempt to wreck the two MGM's "Fury" is booked the, Ritz Ritz starting Sunday, June 21. i UNUSUAL ROMANTIC PROBLEM THEME OF 1 "PRIVATE NUMBER" What criahcQ has love between millionaire's son and a personal maid? the romantic question propounded in the hit, "Private opening. Sunday at the Dickinson Theatre with Robert Taylor, and Loretta Young starred together for ttie first time as a screen Ipye-team. Filled with youthful love-making, gay romancing, and" vivid drama highlighted with hilarious comedy by the irrepressible Patsy Kelly, "Private Number" is said to be the ypar's outstanding romantic hit. Robert Taylor, only son of wealthy Winfield family, returns home from college and mistakes lioretta Young, his mother's maid, for house guest.

He refuses to permit her to explain her situation and this first chance meeting- is the keystone of a romance which culminates when the family go to Maine for the summer. Miss Young has accompanied Winfield, and. the small.con- fines of the summer resort result, in Taylor and girl being thrown together, constantly. One moonlit niglrt, while riding in Taylor's mot- i answered i ii 4-n 'mQWlpH Darryl F. Zanuck selected Del Ruth to direct the orbpat.

they decide to get married The Winfields return, to their home at the of summer, and rriffif-h Taylor wants to tell his parents 0 1 Gnfflth the marriage. Loretta, however, persuades him that he should first' finish his college education and Taylor goes off to school. The household is presided-over by butler, Basil Rathbone, who in intercepts all messages to and from the house and each of the i lovers mistakenly feel that the other has ceased to care. romantic climax of the film crowded courtroom where Taylor and Miss Young meet again the riddle of whether or not their love can continue to exist is "BULLETS AND BALLOTS" BEST FILM OF THE MONTH Suspense is created early in the! story and the audience's interest is, held to the very fade out. Dealing with mob violence, subject which has rated press head- lines many times in the past few years, this film is of special interest to the Middle West.

The St. Joseph incident last year could easily have been incorporated in the actual Bullets or Bai- with the hobbies of these famous releases, Warners' 'persons, including Leroy Mills, at- i lots" opens a three day run at th2 persuiio, inuiuuuig JJUAVJ- torney and authority on how to kick Rite Its authentic and Bourke-White, I timely theme can be credited to photogra- news reporter Martin Mooney, who Rickey only woman this spring was jailed for not re-, transport pilot; Grisha Goluboff. vealing the source of his information world's greatest boy violinist: led to an expose of rackets Havrila. radio announcer; and other! William Keighley, who directed film and pro- filming. Sylvia Sidney and Spencer Tracy! are outstanding in the leading roles, with Walter Abel, Bruce Cabot.

I important figures. "CAN IT BE DONE?" Based on Ray Gross' famous cartoon comics of handy inventions VVINI SHAW AND PHIL REGAN TEAMED FOR RITZ Winifred Shaw, musical comedy Edward Ellis. Walter h(jusewlfe vitapnone "Can Frank Albertson, Arthur Stone, Leila Bennett and Esther Dale in splendid support. "G-Men," gives the film rapid-fire action and Edward G. Robinson gives a top-notch performance as the New York detective who turns racketeer to inside dope on EDW.

G. ROBINSON and Joseph King in one of the many tense srenes from "BULLETS OR BALLOTS," new G-Men story as timely as the headlines of a midnight extra edition. characterization and is most ably aided by an excellent cast. This forcefully directed picture, dynamic in its import and replete with action nnd suspense, affords gripping entertainment in addition to its stirring 1 message. The film is recommended for both adults and young people." A local preview audience at the- Ritz a few days ago pronounced "Bullets or Ballots" the best G-Men film yet released, and one of the outstanding and most timely pictures of today.

gangland. It Be Done" comes to the Ritz for! Barton MacLane, Joan Blondeil, Thursday and Friday showing. A typical family man with a yen for inventions becomes victims to Humphrey Bogart, Frank McHugh, George E. Stone, Joseph King, Henry rules as a. er Basil KauiDone, wnu j- or mormons Becomes viuiuiio virtual dictator.

Rath-1 star who rose to screen prominence THE HARVESTER" WINS jet in the kitcnen range vrith Miss Youne with her "Lullaby of Broadway' PARENTS MAGAZINE AWARD inventions of Gross bone infatuated with Miss Young and is determined to make her ac- with her "Lullaby number in "Gold Diggers" and "Caliente," is cede to his wishes. He is furious i "Lady, in Red" in when he discovers that she is going teamed with Phil Regan, handsome to have a baby and revengefully in- Irish tenor, for Vitaphone's "Ro- Winfield of the situa-i mance In the Air," booked three forms Mrs. Loretta refuses to admit husband's name but the marriage revealed by Patsy Kelly. The Winfields are astounded at this and Rathbone easily Dance persuades them that Miss Young is jdays at the Ritz starting tomorrow. her i Regan, here next Thursday in Eyes," has sung in several Warner "Go Into Your revelation musicals, including 'Caliente," and dreams the inventions of Gross I in actual use.

The trick stuff from tQ roof weU d(me and Selecting Republic's "The Harvest- er" as the best picture of the month for family audiences, Parents Mag- azine awarded Nat Levine, Republic QLD mVL pOND Kolker, Beavers, Gilbert Herbert Emery, Louise Rawlinson and New York Motion Pictures," official Will publication with a censor board composed of representative groups from, the nation's leading civic, educational and religious organizations, has designated "Bullets or Ballots" as the best film to be released during the month of June. Quoting this publication: or Ballots' is -an illuminating expose of organized crime in I which a courageous police detective! turns racketeer in order to get in-1 side the crime ring and bring real leaders to justice. Edward G. Robinson as the detective reaches superlative heights in his sincere BARBARA STANWYCK'S next screen vehicle is "The Bride Walks Out," RKO release, with Gene Raymond, Robert Young, Ned Sparks and Helen Broderick in support. Henry O-Neill head the supporting cast.

"Bullets or Ballots" deals with situations are a riot. the Dram trusts behind the crime trusts; the 'higher ups' who give "Stars Over' leases. production chief, the coveted medal which is given to only twelve pic-. tures each year. The film was' chosen from a field of approximately fifty current feature re- FINE COLOR CARTOON Topping about everything yet conceived in the field of animated i orders to the actual gnin-men.

While no na mes are mentioned, the story could easily apply to any one of a dozen cities which have been cring- under the whip of a political and "Broadway Hostess." THE BEST ENTERTAINMENT IN TOWN DICKINSON TONIGHT TWO HfT FEATURES 10c and 15c BUCK JONES in "COWBOY AND THE KID" LUPEVELEZiri "MORALS OF MARCUS" SUNDAY THRU TUESDAY "MURDER ON A BRIDLE PATH" Good Mystery Drama Well Acted and Directed; Ritz Wednesday. Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper are reunited for Ritz audiences in RKO's "Murder On a Bridle Path," booked for Wednesday showing at that theatre. James cast. Gleason again has the role of Inspector Piper, but Helen Broderick, who scored in "Top Beat "The Harvester," Gene Stratton Porter story, has been chosen by the color cartoons, "Metro's "The Old boss Mill Pond" comes to the Ritz to- becomes tne duty of every red- morrow for three day showing. blooded American to see films of the benefit picture at the Ritz.

It be shown here June 25-26. personations of Cab Calloway and Rutherford, Cora Sue Collins, Frank Cravens, Emma Dunn, Eddie Nugent, Joyce Compton, Fern Emmett and Buck, the Wonder Dog, head the llllU iVJ.iil kJUi i the Old Mill Pond follow with im-j Jane rO man in New Screen Role Holly Froman, former Columbia Missouri, beauty who rose to radio fame and stardom Uij -The Follies" on the New Yorkj a ao 1 "Fats" Waller doing his piano number; Bill Robinson and his world Barrage on Gangland famous tap dancing; The Mills Bros. stage wil i have the feminine leadj and their "Hold That Stepin in Warners' "Loudspeaker Low-) and their "Hold That Stepin Fetchit in a characteristic sketch; and a dancing chorus doing' "Jungle ROBERT TAYLOR, now at work down," romance of the radio. Miss Froman made her feature screen. opposite Joan Crawford in "Gorge- the Band" and "Love On a Bet," ous Hussy" at MGM studios, will replaces Edna May Oliver in the next play the male lead with Garbo role of prissy Miss Withers.

in "Camille," to be followed by "His Miss Broderick, artist and come- Wife," with Barbara dienne from 'way back, scores a Stanwyck in the feminine lead, laugh with every line. She's one YOUNG TAYLOR PATSY KELLY BASIL RATHBONE MARJORIE GATESON actress who could make even the Congressional Record seem funny. Louise Latimer, Owen Davis, John Arledge, John Carroll, Leslie Fenton, Christian Rub, Sheila Terry, Willie Best and Spencer Charters are in excellent support. debut in "Stars Over Broadway" The Technicolor is the last word i as autumn and has been on a in film beauty, especially the water personal appearance tour since that, time. ROSS Alexander, one of filmdom'sj most promising newcomers, has male lead, with Glenda Farrell and Craig Reynolds signed for featured scenes.

EDNA MAY OLIVER reports to JEROME KERN, composer of "Cat and the Fiddle," "Show Boat," "Roberta," "Sally" and other musi- i cal hits, has just completed the i the MGM studios next week to start, 'work in the film version of Mary forthcoming Roberts Reinharfs "Tish" stories. melodies for "Never Gonna Dance," Fred Astaire-Gingcr Rogers vehicle. roles. HARRY LANGDON comes to the Ritz Wednesday for one day in "His Marriage Mix-Up." JOHN BOLES has sgned a con- "SAN co-starring I Clark Gable and Jeanette Mac-J Donald, with Spencer Tracy, Jack, 'Holt, Ted Healy and Jessie Ralph "LAUGHING IRISH" 'Phil Regan Scores in Down-to-Earth Musical Romance; Thursday. With a lilting, breezy, wholesome- ness and a zestful tang of human- ness often missing in many of the.

overpolished features on the mil-, lion-dollar budgets, Republic's, "Laughing Irish Eyes" comes to the Ritz for showing Thursday and Friday. This merry little musical romance i features several fine songs, including My Life," "Londonderry Air," "Bless You, Darlin' Mother" and "Laughing Irish Eyes." Phil Regan, handsome young tenor who has sung in many of the Warner musical features, has the leading' role, and his heart-warming personality combined with natural acting ability and good looks will send him a long way on a successful screen career. Walter C. Kelly, Evalyn Knapp, Ray Walker, Mary Gordon, Warren Hymer, Herman Bing, Clarence Muse. Raymond Hatton, Betty Compson, J.

M. Kerrigan and John Sheehan have important supporting' parts. tract with RKO to be starred in a in chief support, is one of the early romantic screen musical, the title: ma jor bookings for the Ritz. to be announced later. GEORGE O'BRIEN, who recently signed a contract with RKO, will; do "The Life of Daniel Boone" as i his first starring vehicle.

i ERSKINE JOHNSON-GEORGE SCARBO DICK POWELL who returns to the Ritz soon in Warners' "Hearts Divided," has completely recovered his singing voice.and proved it by sing'ing continuous for twenty minutes on the studio set. Marion Davies, Charles Ruggles, Arthur Treacher, Claude Rains, Edward Everett Horton and Hall Johnson Choir have major roles in "Hearts Divided." I ERROL FLYNN, who sky-rocket! ed to stardom in "Captain Blood," recently finished "The Charge of the Light Brigade" and replaces Leslie Howard in the start role of "Green Light" for Warner release. AND VACATIONS ON ACRE ISLAND 0 FCOAST OF MEXICO, ROBERT MONTGOMERY is teamed with Madge Evans for "Piccadilly Jim," MGM wth Billie Burke and Frank Morgan in featured support. YOUTHFUL DREAMS OF POUNDING GAVEL FROM JUDGES BENCH HER, OLANO HEIGHT, 5 FEET; 11 IMCHE.P. WEIGHT, iso POUNDS.

BCPWN HAIR AND EYES. OCT. 3 I88O. CEAU NAME, JOHAN OLAND. MATRIMONIAL SCORE RAWS BIG- SAUBYBur LUNCH TO STUDlO.

RITZ TODAY 1 P. First Matinee FEATURE NO. 1 GENE AUTRY "TUMBLING TUMBLEWEEDS" Feature No. P. M.

Ann Sothern Gene Raymond Bill Robinson LOVE- ADDED Chapter No. 1 "REX AND Edgar Kennedy Comdey WHO are the brain trusts behind modern gangland HOW are they able to rob America of more gold than we have in the national trecsiry Haw Will the 6-Men Stop Them? Wini Shaw Phil Regan TD1 "Old Mill Pond," Color Cartoon in "RomancelntheAir" Pathe News Scoops Coming June 21 Sylviu Sidney Spencer Tracy 'FURY" Weekdays: 2:30 7 9 Sunday RITZ.

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