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Show The Dragerton Tribune, Dragerton, Utah Tnesday, February 7, 1950 Pistols1 CTaitfe Action and Melodic Tunes Highlight Autrys Loaded Pistols BOMBA" ADVENTURE FILM SET FOR ft! r Gene Autry rides herd on a killer in his latest musical West- era adventure, Columbias Loaded Pistols," Barbara Britton and which will be at the Dragerton Theatre Thursday. Autry, the Worlds Greatest Cowboy, riding Champion, the Worlds Wonder Horse, is reported to put on one of the greatest exhibitions of cowboy prowess ever to hit the screen. His superb horsemanship, evidenced in many stirring pursuits; the blazing gunfights and slashing fisticuffs go to make up this one-m- an hurricane of action which blasts the screen. Besides, Gene gives further value to your entertainment dollar by his pleasant airing of such Western balads as the title song, Loaded Pistols, Jim Crack Corn, A Boy from Texas, a Girl from Tennessee and Prettv Mary. Miss Britton, who appeared in such big Westerns as The Virginian, Gunfighters and The Untamed Breed, has joined the ranks of royalty of Western stars by acquiring fame among de- votees of rugged outdoor life seldom achieved by female players. Chill Wills and Jack Holt, established Western players, Russell Arms, a personable youngster, and Robert Shayne, deep-dyed 'i SAVAGE SPLENDOR SHOWING AT DRAGERTON SUNDAY Gun-FJami- ng -- PAGE FIVE- - n '."'" 3 VIVID WITH TRI3AL AND WILD LIFE "prv t X. .v j ! sf t 2 ? f wvf . VfJ i ' -A. f AFRICAN EPIC, t ' ' A 4 4 j t . 5 ft Gene Autry rides herd on a killer in his latest musical western Barbara Britton. adventure, Columbias Loaded Pistols, This fast moving western is double billed with that fortune in fun, This two and a half hours of fun, Blondie Hits the JackpOt. comedy and blazing gun fighting comes to the Dragerton theatre, Thursday, for one night only. which is the object for which the villain, round out the cast. killer conetnds. Gene white-hAutry, aroused to the crime with all the suspects in murder ruthless the fury by a poker game of his best friend, present and, narrowly missing a sets out on his wildest manhunt. bullet himself, unmasks the real conSuspicion initially points to Arms, killer. The ranch, it seems, ore. iron tains with his a young cowboy who, attractive sister, owns a ranch ot re-sta- BLONDIE HITS THE JACKPOT mV y OFFERS A FORTUNE IN FUN v i, The adventure of Bomba, the jungle boy, are continued in Monograms Bomba pn Panther Island, scheduled to open Sunday at the Dragerton theatre, with Johnny Sheffield in the title role. The plot of the screenplay cenon a huge black panther, called a tabu cat by the natives, and his killing of native workers recruited to clear a portion of the jungle where agricultural experiments are to be conducted. The story gains momentum when Bomba, a white orphaned boy left to his own devices in the heart of Africa, is engaged to track down the feline killer and, after obtaining this employment, ters finds a heart interest in the sister of the man who hirtd him. Allene Roberts is cast as the girl, with Harry Lewis portraying the older brother whom she accompanies to Africa. Charles Irwin plays the part of the Scotsman, long a resident of Africa, who becomes both counsellor and friend to the newcomers. Bomba is double billed with that Massacre great western epic, Set-U- p ' ymmufc r b-- i-r I x h H t - ' i I - i h Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter and Featured Cast Score In Thriller of Shady Sportsmanship 1 .. ; - River1. Drama Of Courage At Bay ; As Veteran' Faces Failure In Ring The .MV:.v , 4- 44 CONGO KING.. His majesty Mbofe Mabinshe, in all his finery and seated on his living throne, and also attended by grotesque maskers, is seen during his coronation ceremonies, as photographed for The SetUUp, a rugged picture telling the story Savage Splendor, of a veteran facing failure in the ring is with Savage For Splendor" at the Dragerton theatre this sheer entertainment this is one of the finest double features ever to play at the Dragerton theatre. co-bill-ed Tuesday-Wednesda- X j itxrsll Hendrix Wanda Twentieth of Foxes, Bringing to the screen a vivid,) water scene. of hipopotami lurkactionful panorama of wild life, ing at the bottom of the and strange natives in the heart' River; the spectacular of the Dark Continent, the fruits coronation festivities of a great Cotlowi tribal king of the Bakuba; a batof Armand African Expedition are ' seen in tle between maddened hippopotSavage Splendor," print by ami; closeups of lions; the capTechnocolor, and presented via ture of giraffes and zebras, and . RKO Radio. . particularly the sensational cap- As unfolded to the beholder, ture of rhinoceri that repeatedly In which the Savage Splendor, . shows lions, engaged the truck are only them, engaged party rhinoceri, elephants, hippotami, giraffes, rare antelopes and other few of the scenes vividly picwild beasts In thrilling situations. tured. The pictures preparation Contrasting with the sequences screen was supervised by Jay dealing with animal life, are those revealing rarely known natives Bonafield, and is presented with and their customs. an interesting narration and with, Pygmies of the Belgian Congo a musical score which suppleTAKES IT! Robert Ryan, seated, Is here shown between rounds slaying with mere arrows an ments the wild music of encounters eve elephant that outweighed two dances and the many animal of one of the grimmest and most realistic prize-rin- g screened in a motion picture drama. The scene is from RKO Radios score of them; weird fishing traps noises recorded during the which in the Congo rapids; an under In. . . Ryan and Audrey Totter. picture, The Set-uThe unvarnished, absorbing cfooked manager he irrevocably ' story of 80 minutes in a prize- solves his problem. Jn a powerful PRINCE OF FOXES RICH IN THE 72 takes which fighters life, just climax, It is aparent his retiremominutes to tell on the screen, ment from the ring could have COLOR OF ITALIAN RENAISSANCE tivates RKO Radio's dramatic been effected in no other way. ," Robert The starring The kaleidoscopic imprint of the 'unscrupulous Borgia aspired Robert Ryan, who was . undeRyan and Audrey Toter. five at hundred years has been art- to the dictatorship of an. entire feated Stoker Thompson, (Robert heavyweight champion is the setting for the lofty Ryan) a veteran fighter in his Dartmouth College for four years, fully erased over ' the Italian nation, Intrigues, with director Henry middle thirties, realizes he will is a natural for the role, while in the filming by King photographing the story in never be anything but a second-rate- r, lovely Audrey Totter Is excellent countryside x Century-Foof the entirety on the actual locales in Twentieth doomed to continue in the as his compassionate wife. Top Samuel Shellabarger which the action originally unring until he drops. His loyal featured in outstanding supportan historical folded. Some of the minor art obwife, (Audrey Totter) urges him ing portrayals are George Tobias, Prince of Foxes, to quit after his next fight and Alan Boxter and Walace Ford. drama based on an episode In the jects given , only routine attenuse his earnings to se up a small Produced by Richard Goldstone, life of the Renaissance despot, tion in the photographic work of business. Stoker ' stubbornly be- Robert Wise directed the screen Cesare Borgia, which comes to cinematographer Leon Shamroy lieves this can never happen but play by Art Cohn, based on the the Dragerton theatre on Friday are originals of such famed as Celini and Michelanwhen he learns, during the fight, popular narrative poem by Jos- and Saturday. Fifteenth Century Italy, when gelo. that he is being victimized by a eph Moncure March. Rut-shu- ru starred in Prince Friday at the is Century-Fox- s due y. Dragerton theatre. She plays a duchess, whose reign is interrupted by the villaintes of Cesare Borgia. Denis-Lew- is for-th- e of comedy and confusion in the new Blondie Hits the Jack-PBlondie at the Dragerton theatre Thursday with Penny Shingleton, as Blondie; Arthur Lake, as Dagwood; Jerome Cowan and the Bumstead youngsters. ot Columbia. Blondie Hits the Jackpot opens Thursday at the Dragerton Theatre, probably Is comedy the funniest Blondie in years. How Columbia Pictures manages to maintain and to better the high entertainment quality of the lovable Bumsteads, le that family, is something this reviewer has stopped trying to which gloom-chasin- g, always-in-troub- figure. Blondie , . Dagwood gets himself into his usual trouble, and Blondie helps him get out of it. This time, the trouble," meaning Dagwoods immediate discharge by his boss, arises when he innocently tosses into a swimming pool a new and important client Blondie helps Dagwood get his old job back, in fast and furious fashion. While these sit- -, uations, inevitable as Dagwoods and mirth-quakiis double billed with earth-shakiLoaded colision with the mailthe fast moving Pistols, morning man, are enjoyable enough, a starring Gene Autry Britton. This double bill major share of the humor In should certainly please the East Blondie Hits the Jackpot ocCarbon movie fans for it has curs during Dagwoods eforts to two of the most popular groups work as a laborer on a construcin Hollywood today, that of tion job. What he doesnt know Blondie and Gene Autry. If you about steal and cement is plen- -, want a seat the report is to come ty; what happens to him as a result is equally plentiful. early. ng ng and,-.Barbar- a co-st- ars p, Set-Up- LJiiu , Models compart new and old hear-la- g aid devices In ef prog res at internationalparade hearing aid convention, Joanne Jones la wear ing a new, 1950 Beltone that weighs ounces and has an Invisonly ible phantomold earpiece. She Is talking Into an old fashioned ear tnunn- -t hM by Marre 10 best-sell- er ar-tes- ans OPERATION OF BEEHIVE COKE OVENS EXPLAINED TO LOCAL CIVIC CLUB save on jewelry "Copper may become a big for farmers. Tests made last sumrper show, that in some Utah soils, better and bigger crops have come from mixing copper with crop-boost- and watch repairs. Take cere of your watch... while Iff still running. We do expert repair work on all makes of we tehee. " ' er fertilizers." an old watch by You can attaching a GEM EX watch band. 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Mr. Dodds indicated that the curtailed working period has created somewhat of a problem in the coking process inasmuch as the ovens cool too much between charges and require extended time to reheat . suficlent-j- f. Too much uncoked coal ana an Inferior coke are the results, he said. The program was arranged by Dee Croft who acted a eh airman of the evenings activities. - Pot-luc- i ? 'itV tsBlt-r- - 5 m r choir under the Patricia Waring, high mass in will be a regular feature every first Sunday of the month, which is also Communion Sunday for the choir and St. Marys Guild members.. k The Supper club met at the home of Mr. and Mis. Robert Phillips Saturday,' January 23. Good Shepherd direction of Mrs. again sang the Dragerton.- - This 0fclri fTi jr 'If ) m z. i 13, w 1 -- . lllb.li tfWb)V'i M t ;j: j 4 'W-i'- i , |