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The HOME Paper NEWS OF THE SCREEN AS IDAHO FALLS THEATRES PLAY IT Theatres Offer Varied Program For Week End An epic tale of the west in the old days is Warner techni- rolor production, Is Where You Find It," in which Olivia de Havilland and George Brunt are eo-starred with Claude Rains an Margaret Lindsay. The film is opening a four day engagement Sunday at the Rio theatre. Others prominent in the cast are Barton MacLane, John Litel and Marcia Ralston. Shirley Temple returns to the Paramount theatre Saturday, Sunday and Monday in her latest starring picture, a streamlined version of "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. Appearing with the young star are Ralph Scott, Jack Haley, Gloria Stuart, Phyllis Brooks.

Helen West- ley, Slim Summerville, the Raymond Scott quintet and Alan Dine- hart. A gay comedy comes to the Rex theatre Sunday, Monday and Tuesday in the Warner Bros, picture, Love After." The stars are Leslie Howard, Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland. Patric Knowles and Eric Blore are featured. Jack musical, and comes Sunday to the Gayety theatre for a three day run. Appearing with Benny are Ida Lu- Gail Patrick, Richard Arlen, Ren Blue, Judy Canova, Martha Raye.

RIO Is Where You Find Is Where You Find an outdoor action drama dealing with the colorful war between the California farmers and hydraulic miners of the is scheduled to be the feature attraction at the Rio theatre Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. It is a Warner production, done in the newest technicolor, and co-starring George Brent and Olivia de Havilland. It includes, too, such sterling players as Claude Rains, Margaret Lindsay, John Litel, Barton MacLane, Marcia Ralston, Tim Holt and Sidney Toler. Is Where You Find It" is based on the best-selling novel of the same title by Clements Ripley, which ran as a serial in the Cosmopolitan magazine. It was made almost entirely in the outdoors, on the actual locale of the bitter conflict which it remote Trinity county, California.

The cause of that ancient warfare was this: The hydraulic miners, whose powerful streams of water tore away the hillsides, claimed that they had a right to search for gold in any way they chose. But the muck caused by their work (a combination of mud and sand and stone, called poured over the fertile fields and crops. Conflict resulted. Battles were flRfought, many were killed. Finally, federal court decision declared in favor of the agriculturists and the hydraulic miners had to quit their operations.

Blue and Gold" Blue and colorful and spirited story of life at the United States naval academy, with Week's Calendar PARAMOUNT Saturday, Sunday and Temple in of Sunnybrook with Randolph Scott, Jack Haley, Gloria Stuart, Phyllis Brooks, Helen Westley, Slim Summerville, Bill Robinson. Raymond Scott Quintet, Alan Dinehart, and J. Edward Bromberg. Second Ballew in with Evalyn Knapp, George Regas, Pat O'Brien and Harry Woods. Added a Popeye Cartoon and News.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, MacDonald, Nelson Eddy in Girl of the Golden West," with Walter Pidgeon, Leo Carrillo and Buddy Ebsen. Second Doing with Preston Foster and Sally Eilers, Added, News Event RIO Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Show Is Where You Find with George Brent, Olivia DeHavilland. Claude Rains, Margaret Lindsay, Barton MacLane, John Litel and Tim Holt. Added, Hal LeRoy in and the World Makes," and the Pathe News. Thursday, Friday, Blue and with Robert Young, James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Florence Rice, Billie Burke and Tom Brown.

Also Comedy and News. GAYETY Sunday, Monday, and Models," with Jack Benny, Ida Lupino, Richard Arlen, Gail Patrick. Ben Blue, Judy Canova, and the Yacht Club Boys. Also, a cartoon, Kangaroo;" Than and "Paramount Pictorial. Wednesday.

Thursday Double feature program Movita and Warren Hull in "Paridise Second Asked for with William Gargan, Orien Hayward, Vivienne Osborne and Richard Carle. Friday, Jones in "Hollyw-ood with Helen Twelvetrees, Grant Withers and Shemp Howard. Also "March of Comedy and the Universal News. REX Sunday, Monday, Howard, Bette Davis. Olivia DeHavilland, Patric Knowles, Eric Blore, George Barbier in Love Comedy; Movietone News; Vitaphone Acts.

Wednesday and feature show- Stuart Erwin, Jean Muir. Glenda Farrell. Allen Jenkins in "Dance, Charley, Second Novarro, Lola Lane. Gene Lockhart, Kathleen Burke, Stanley Fields in Sheik Steps Selected Short Subjects. Friday and Warner Oland.

J. Edward Bromberg Joan Marsh. Donald Woods, Keye Luke. Douglas Fowley in "Charley Chan on Broadway." Second Tyler, Ha- cne Wood. Milbur Morante, Roger Williams in Feud of the Movietone News; Short Subjects.

Most Famous Singing Team LAST TIMES TODAY Fight ALSO TUES. OF THE BIGGEST STARS Howard with his hair down at her best Olivia saying 1-love-ia. Imely emphasis on the football activities of the famous training school, comes to the Rio theatre for a three day showing starting Thursday. Robert Young heads a cast of film favorites in the new picture, sharing honors with James Stewart, Lionel Barrymore, Florence Rice and Billie Burke. Others in prominent roles include Tom Brown, Samuel S.

Hinds, Paul Kelly and Barnett Parker. The story, a novel by George Bruce, has been acclaimed by naval officers the truest drama ever written about the historic academy. 1 It deals poignantly with the devotion of cadets pledged to their service, the stern discipline, the thrilling sportsmanship of the football games, and the Jove of two players for the sister of their quarterback pal. As an ace football recruit from a southern college who is indifferent to the traditional ideals of the famous institution, Young is given an opportunity to play a telling role. Benny Again Star in Film "number one J.

Edward Bromberg. Joan Marsh, Louise Henry, Joan Woodbury, Donald Woods, Douglas Fowley and Harold Huber. The blundering curiosity of "number one is the opening wedge of entrance into a mystery concerning a nightclub secret diary, supposed to contain sensationni information that, once published, will the lid off the town." of the Lafe McKee, who plays an Important role in "The Feud of the the Victory production which is coming to the Rex theatre on Friday for a two day run, is the true old man of the Mr. McKee has been in show business since 1893 and he has been playing in pictures since 1912 when he created his first role for the old Selig company. Lafe has been busy making pictures every year, and he has never known what many actors call slack This veteran actor has one is that go right on playing character roles in pictures until the great Director give him his last order.

In the new Victory production, McKee plays the role of rancher John Granger. The star of thi3 new feature is Tom Tyler. leading lady in this feature is blonde Harlcne Wood. AT THE END OF THE TRAIL. C.ivia de Havilland and George Brent who ca-star in the technicolor production "Gold Is Where You Find which comes to the Rio theatre next Sunday.

In Film and Nelson Eddy for the fourth 1 confront the most baffling adven- time, "The Girl of the Golden ture of his career. a musical panorama of early California, opens Tuesday at the Paramount theatre. GAYETY and Models" Radio, generally considered the "baby" among entertainment mediums, has just discovered that instead of being the child, it can justly claim to bring the daddy of the new Jack Benny fllmusical, and which opens next Sunday at the Gayety theatre, with a cast headed by Benny. Ida Lupino, Gail Patrick, Richard Arlen, Ben Blue, Judy Canova, Swing orchestra, Martha Raye, Connie Boswell, and Andre orchestra. Benny, starring in the film, is heard regularly every Sunday over a coast-to-coast hookup.

Misses OLIVIA DeH A VILLAND, who is starred with Bette Davis and Leslie Howard in the Warner Bros, production, Love After," which comes Sunday to the Rex theatre for a run of three days. mendous popularity, which led to the offer to appear in "Artists and ports herself on the air every week Kostelanetz and his Orchestra are a regular weekly feature and Louis Swing Orchestra has swing devotees hanging over the loud speaker, obvious to everything but trumpet blaring away! Asked for The terrible problem that besets the author who has run out of plot ideas is the theme and source of all the complications in the new mystery-comedy, "She Asked For which opens Wednesday at the Gayety theatre. William Gargan is a writer of detective stories who has created a master sleuth in his books, but suddenly finds himself completely out of ideas for a new story. He vanishes and takes his place in a new home under the name of his great detective, and waits for someone to bring a mystery to him, in' hopes of getting a story out of the actual case. not any time before Vivienne Osborne comes to him with the story that her brother has been receiving threatening letters.

She asks Gargan to help her out, believing him to be the big detective. The Gayety theatre has also billed for Wednesday and Thursday. Warren Hull and Mavita are featured. "Paradi'o story of a Models" on the air, and Connie Bos- native love for a blind art- well Is a member of the famous Boswell Sisters, radio songstresses. Martha Raye, familiarly known as the dis- ist, who is found exhausted on the beach, the result of a ship wreck.

Unable to get off the island because (Continued on Pase Bis) Lupino and Patrick, and Arlen, have appeared many times as guest stars on nationally-broad NELSON EDDY and Jeanette MacDonald who have won crowning laurels as the king and queen of song, rise to new heights in "The Girl of the Golden film version of the famous David Belasca stage success, which comes to the Paramount theatre Tuesday for a showing of four days. PARAMOUNT of Sunnybrook A star surrounded by stars! Shirley Temple, America's top-ranking star in her best-of-all musical, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Stars, by actual count 40 of were assembled from the screen, the musical world, playwriting dance WHO CAN blame Jack Benny for getting two such gorgeous girls as Ida Lu pino and Gail Patrick to choose from? It happens in and new girl-gag-and- comedy which opens next Sunday at the Gayety thea tre, with Richard Arlen and a host of screen, stage and radio favorites featured. PATRIC KNOWLES ERIC BIORE GEORGE BARBIER DincitJ L. by Rybii Way by Mwtu A WARNfR SftOS Comedy, News Cartoon fessiOn and from among directors when Darryl F. Zanuck star songs from her previous star ordered this great happiness hook- ring pictures, up.

Buckaroo' Where the average musical hit The singing cowboy star of the has one or two teams of song-! screen blazes new trails to new smiths, seven star writers were as- thrills in a film of roaring outdoor signed to the film which opened adventure sweeping from Saturday at the Paramount thea- borders to shores. The tre. crash of gunfire Raymond Griffith, star of the sil- with a cowpuncheh's melodies in ent films, was made executive producer Allan Dwan, one of ace directors and Nick Castle and Geneva Sawyer, dance directors were put in charge of the tap-speed routines. "Hawaiian Twentieth Century-Fox picture which opened Saturday at the Paramount thea tre, with Smith Ballew starred in the title role For the first time the virile ac The star-studded cast includes! tion drama of the great southwest look at Randolph Scott, has been transplanted to the ro Gloria Stuart, Jack Halev, Phyllis! mantic setting of Hawaii, paradise Brooks, Helen Westley, Slim Sum-, isle of the Pacific. Ballew is the merville, Bill Robinson.

Alan Dine- hard-riding, trigger-quick western- hart, J. Edward Bromberg, Dixie er who comes to the great pasture Dunbar. Paul Hurst, William Dem- lands of the tropical islands for arest. Ruth Gillette, Paul Harvey, i fresh start, only to encounter Franklin Pangborn, the Raymond ruthless band of crooks. The des Scott quintet and many more.

peradoes, driven out of the Ameri Topping off a list of six new can cow country by vigilantes, have song hits by Gordon and Revel transplanted their banditry to the Pollack and Mitchell. Pokrass and shores of Waikiki. Yellen, and Raymond Scott of the Golden Shirley a reprise of ail the Co-starring Jeanette MacDonald 1 mg triumphs in distant lands, to REX Charlie, Comedian Stuart Erwin, wi.4- cracking Glenda Farrell, tougi- mugg Allen Jenkins and that t(ll and lovely Jean Muir head an excellent cast that will be seen Wednesday and Thursday when Warn Bros, farce, "Dance, Chari will be thrown on te screen at the Rex theatre as feature attraction. Two girls who are newcomers to the screen, although they have win considerable renown on the mui- cal comedy stage, make their fint appearance in the Lyons and Olive Olson. Both ha been Broadway headliners, a great things are expected of then.

The story concerns a boob frcn the country Erwin, if course) who is induced by a cou le of phony Broadway theatrical ducers to put his $20,000 inheritar into a show they want to back. complications deal with how tried to trim the her, in the end, he gave them the trimming; of their crooked lives. Sheik Steps Sheik Steps Republic romantic comedy of the Saha introduces a brand new type If sheik, a stream-lined sheik, wih all the glamour of a Valentino, plfc a 1937-brand sense of humor. Ramon Novarro, who returns the screen in this desert corned drama, has a role which is designed to jause many a flutter in hearts of feminine fans. Patrons the Rex theatre Wednesday a Thursday will have an opportuni to absorb plenty of vicarious thri as Novarro races across the dun in quest of romance.

A high bo sheik, he impersonates a low! guide In order to be in a positi to a wild young America heiress, portrayed by Lola Lan who scored recently in her exce lent characterization of one of tl girls in Women." Chan on Broadway Called into action on New York Great White Way, Charlie Chal invades the night clubs to seek th killer whose double murder cast a shadow of terror over Manhat gayest spots in the newest his Twentieth Century-Fox screei adventures, Chan Oi opening Friday at Rex theatre. In swanky midtown cabaret, and as the flashlights of a hundred enthus iastic fans boom, death strikes, then strikes again, bring ing Chan, fresh from his sleuth PARAMOUNT THE SHOW PLACE OF IDAHO FALLS TODAY, SUNDAY and MONDAY Come and Qet Your Warner Oland is featured in his familiar outstanding characterization of the Chinese detective, and prominent roles in the cast are cast programs. Judy Canova, hill- Based upon the original stage played by Keye Luke, as Chan's comedienne, gained her tre- play written and produced by David Belasco 30 years ago, the picture is presented against the romantic background of the colorful gold mine camps of 1850, the romantic missions and villages with their gaiety and music and dancing, the high Sierras and giant redwoods and bandit camps. It is the story of Mary, who runs the Polka saloon in Cloudy Mountain. She is loved by all the boys, but Jack Ranee is the favored one.

On a strip to Monterey her stage coach is held up by Ranierez, notorious bandit, who falls immediately in love with her. He follows her to Monterey and masquerades as Lieutenant Dick Johnson. Mary does not recognize him as Ramerez. Doing With a plot largely concerned with a puzzle contest, Doing RKO Radio picture which stars Preston Foster Sally Eilers, offers many brand new agles in screen entertainment. The film is opening at the Paramount theatre Tuesday.

Foster is cast as a commercial artist who conceives the idea of promoting breakfast food sales through a picture puzzle contest. Miss Eilers, his co-worker apd sweetheart, helps him to put oier the scheme and things go well urt.il the contest receives so much success that gangsters decide to declare themselves in on the profits. Foster is kidnaped but manages to send back clues as to his whefe- abouts by inserting seemingly irrelevant characters in his drawings. ADULTS FOR Single Adm. 25c LAST TIMES TONIGHT WALLACE BEERY in Plus Win.

Boyd in Cassidy NEWS Features Here's dimpled darling at the SHIRLEY Starting Saturday Midnight 4 Wed. THE GREATEST PICTURE OF THEM ALL! a PICTURE AS BIG AS THE GOLDEN EMPIRE IT IMMORTALIZE: FEATURE NO. 2 Randolph Scott Jack Haley Gloria Stuart ALSO POPEYE CARTOON NEWS SHOWS START AT 6:23, 6:34, 9:21 1:15, 3:54, 6:41, 9:28 of Sunnybrook 2:15, 5:02, 7:49, 10:36 5 Days Starting TUESDAY HAL LEROY IN AND THE WORLD and PATHE NEWS NO INCREASE IN PRICES QAYETY Starting Saturday Midnight THAN PICTORIAL LAST TIMES TONIGHT Zane to the Plus Charles Starrett in Fisted Sheriff LATEST NEWS WEST.

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