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PAGE FIVE (Second SectioaJ Wn, THJcffATNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER Dead Is Hardest Film Acting Now NoMrxua At Park Today And Friday Spencer Tracy Coming To The Strand Can Weep At Will For Film August 25, 1949 ' ,1 1W A.. I thai man a,miMC n ut ';h1 ', he H"'1'1' ,1 In- rcali you imaa- , i.A I 'I'll'- ;;IIC-.S. , I WllOH' i nil ii' ll.r 1-i''' ,-rk iu all. ': jln-iiily is , ,11,,! Mis:, ilei-.! di I"'-' Mil), iryi" (iump it ,1 liritlKf '" jliri'lul ir.ueni . hard Bett- . n il li.iu- to :,v Maybe i wilh ur ilillcrent In en et ui, .,n ill II"' , u-iMU kers !,,,! while I Iiiunv -lory i, inlllll." ho ,ll,, I lu Keep tlnii (, I . I ! 1 . I 111' I tn cuti liiin lllKht it l.i Illlll" 1)0- I i.ri,, n ukay- Edgar Bergen Got Start With 25-Cent Book Investment HOLLYWOOD (UPV- EilEur Hor ;en's career begm) with an invoM vent of 25 cents. Bergen laid the keystone of a show business fortune when ho wa a boy in grammar school. "1 bought a pamphlet oailod Thi Wizard's Manual' for a quarter," Serpen said. "It told how lo do .naf-'ic, hypnotism and ven.riloquy ctually, thai was the only money l tver spent learning my trade." Bergen studied the ventriloquy lessons religiously. The investment lirst started to pay off in sciux.l. vhen the teachers were delighted with his tricks. "! also was very popular al strawberry feslivals and ehurcli so cials." Bergen said. "I used lo try it out with anybody who would listen. I never thought, though, that I'd be making a career of it." No Charlie McCarthy Bergen has been so closely asso ciated with his dummy, Charlie McCarthy, that movie audiences are getting a shock seeing him in his new career as a character ac tor. He worked in "1 Remember Mama" and now is co-starring in I'aramount's "Captain China," a Pine-Thomas production. " I'd like to get a reputation as a 'ood actor on my own." Bergen going to havo to lug mo around I thought 'Poor John'," liettger said. "But it turned out to be poor me. My stomach was a wreck from John's shoulder digging into it as he wont up the steps. "I had to go home and go to bod. Inliii wasl was dead!" THEATRE PROGRAM M).Y - FRIDAY, Aug. 25 - 2G GARLAND 10HNSDN . Also Short Subjects O : Aur. 27 DOUBLE FEATURE J Michael WtaJen f 6roce Bradley I i 1 ALSO SHOWING and his ttaltlon V ,..:&!.. lack luck "Hf??1. is 4 ( r 7aMf! IDDY WHLLtB Ti. snow s ati run A V HE APE MAN Thriller il SUNDAY, Aug. 28 -JCIZZ Frank Copra's might iest. Production ! Hit r A'so Short Subjects PAY t-'.yv....i .A 1 Judy (liir!; I'd am! ..11 .iiil'.i-.v.i.i niiiko I lieu or as tin- !.u n: ''.'!- c 1 1 1 111 ol 1 ir !' Good Old Si!'HiiH-:-;i.i- )i-n con:os ti week. In Mio -11,1.111 1:,; 1.1-1 are S . liyipgloii. I'Iiiimmi : .1:1;, :h; : I'.tit t-:- Kr ili 1 i-rio-- lirst appo.ii aiiio 111-ioal luiiKiiiii'. "In 1 tin- 1 ark Thoaliv !ln "I'uddles" Sakull. Spring in and Marcia Van 1 ko Actor Spei'ds 3 Months Learning Trumpet; Now Not Allowed To Play Robins Kfi'pin;; Vmv With C'iviliiitioii B 1 I I'liiil- l'i YI'lilC! CI. It Y - SI. ill Cnnv piTtlrii' I ' v K i i ! 'I' I ( )' WAS11IM lias adapled il civil ial ion and increased ni.in-. ial days, tin- Sn tion has co i n-In i Ii 'I'lio sliu'v l American i In ;' l- . hoing a mi inli.-r el I In ily, lists ni.'iii eeu1!. hahils (il hnli'u- u- C. Ilenl nl llu. inlnn , I 111 ls 1. 1111- I1I-. ill lilt- lin e. i .1 I linil I - ;,le I .mil -Inne l : . 1 1 1 l.i, l l.ik . lie lint" il ll.i almo A Is and Original l a I learned lo Innlil i every uliei e 1 1 ni. i window led 'e . lu charged lro!'e wn thai while Hie in.il oarl in ne-.t Imililn charge of Hn- ouie-, "in are hatched And vlulo he Iho lirst hrood the Iciualc i hatching a it I I Hent also .--ay. Hi 'I Hie " ' .lie. I "lirst i-ohin" .f .p iw: n all' i .11 1 thai al all. hi ran utile 1 I I I"' species never ;-o .niilli lo winlei al all. , lak i- III'' lee,! , hll'. said. "I Charlie think lie Hie III I 1. I, if I coul(l -n i cirn ;, ;. do an ail on lo " Hergen p' i. .11.. 1 ' in "('apt. mi ' I.1.1 1 elderly lai-li.inl. l-e in of t lie '1111)'. 11 ' ! ni 'I, Al l l I' 1 ' I el I 1. . ..I festivals. Ilei .. 0 . nl villo Willi .'in hour ail Iho magic an. I x.nlii learned I10111 Ins ".i 1 19HH he parla.ved II vestment in nighlcluh.' I !( )l ,1 . Y V loll I ). , 1 1 I . . : pelll I lll'-'e llienllr,. nil i i,r, !,!-.. I '. 1 1 1 1 1 1 i' ' lie"' In lil'iA' a 1 1 1 1 ) I Now nnlinily 1 I- him IlinM ll I I 111 .1 1 111 .ti ai ed man," I )oo-'l 1. s;.j, "I 111 J'lllllt' In lake HIV II Illi! . lie' ;ni, ;;o huine. ' j I lo cau l lilnw il I hero oi1 In i'. : liowever. 'I'lie iieichlini's oon.pl 1111. I loii.'l.is h!ew his lu ains mil r ' i In e llllillll.s leal lllll lo llilliale a si. ir 1 1 iniipeler lor W.n ni l s I'.i ns ' i "Yoiuir Man W'll h a Horn." I i'iiI I1I1 .len d h.. I got I .ii he - " lie i'eii'lod "I'.ul I ileieiiiiinod lo I'l.i) M il II l.i me .ll Ii.. did. and now lie ea Iaciv lime 1 -Jail aiMiind nil il for a liMlo oinoliody holler.-, al me J op ' he said, slei n! . "I ' em nei nl I he si ..;v and 1 1 j oil i'l'd sweel and Iho ! end . a man over In ,-y, , ( lei I ho heck mil nl hero " i Has l.'ri-.r To 11.) v : T! 11 ii- umnllis on the liuiup.il. luilmiiiniiteh' i"h'o Dini.-dT Lire 111 -o In si' illlll i'la) ll all I he I line. I I :, 1 1 -at nod In il;i ' ' )ld i'.uy e, , S;. " all I 1 1 la 11 1 I'll . lie 1 . 1 1 1 iln iln. rll I'M -:i'-. nil II . He klloi 11- PATH1CIA CI.AUY rress Staff Corespondent KOI I.YWOOO (U.P.I You wom en who think tears are a woman's pn ropaj i e are in for a shock. He man T.pcneer Tracy is weeping, and mil in m:b!io et. 'llieios nothitm to it." Tracy Mihl-oil. wipinq his eyes.' "Quiver '-((ii- chin Hex the cheek muscles. Think of Hi-- millions of times men h.io boon taken in by a pair of !ie;iiililul e i s liriinniinn with tears. You 1 m'l help cr .in.-! ' T1..1;, wee )s in "Adim's llib," a nin e ti ie.i Mctro-Goldwj n-Mayer. K.iMni'u.e Jlop'ouni. who plays !'i ::.- s vile. i-. out to prove that ".eiiieii are equal to men ill every IhiuL'. And she inoduccs a beard ed Lu! .1 ml a fe'.nalo woiEht lifter. Bui Traiy lops her. He turns on !:! te.ii's - ('nil's exactly what he . 1 ( 1 - and wins the a'-Kumont. "It's as oat v as that." he said xinunly. "W hy should women keep erlusivo 1 iulil to nal uro's most polen! weapon'.'" Time I'or iMen To Work Tens have won everything for women from mink coats to mar- i.i-'.o cirt ilicales. Tracy said. It's lime men wore putting them to work. Men don't roalic just what a few drops of water can win," he said. "Neither did 1 until this cripl came aloim. Wo men have boon suckers. IcttinR (he women uiiiinl this domestic atom bomb." Tracy found, however, that cry in.', on cue wasn'l easy. He hadn't had much practice as women iia e. ' A (oar or two came to his eyes as ho nas In-tkling Miss Hepburn, but 1 11 look her lo 00011 (ho floodgates. she binimlil (wo onions from her ow 11 garden. "You see. men ean'l do every Ihini'," die pointed out. You couldn't cry without a woman's help." . ' 'Women'.'" subbed Tracy as he sliiinblod to his dressing room. "It v ,is an onion thai did it." (?)W.0.f.' Friends in deed are Tin i ll, Niuu... ai.d l.i - In, d-. 1 111 pa! Dumbo, and Joe Carioca and a :a.. lia enont.i ,i; ei- 111 tin- ro-pri senla tion of Walt Disney's full lorn, 11 nn., ih niu uals, "Dumlio," and "Snludos Aminos. " l)oh m lo'.o.' b. 1 , . l.i U elm' oiiening at the Strand Theatre Sunday. ad dled an't Inlilliie: pi II I too, III hill ot ill .1 . 1(1 '!a ibreelor poiilcly. Plenty Wampum Makes Real Indian Film Indian llllipll -III hoi hi, Ii: .1 ,u! id on I he radio. llle iiiiil; 1 he - Uy I in-i s iii 1 Illinois 1 me mil . 1 ' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 C.i e i''a- ," lie said. 1 I Ins. I In -. mi' h ! lo lull himsi II loom diirini: re. 111 lo Ion! "Si! "I was doing I hen Iln Hill' illlll II :k,' 1 111 Milk I IV, I ill Wilt ( AII ISII CAUGHT IN TRICK, MISSOIKIANS It I! I. A TIC I)' IMI'IIAN, Mo. (Ul'i This town hmisis of a catfish having been "lieid". ,lo .e J. Tat lar, conservation agent, reported (ho incident when spiirlsinen were clearing a bend on ! I he river. The crew liilehed a chain and Iraclor on a largo cycamore tree thai nidi iieled Iho passage of I heal and dragged il lo Ihe hank. j Peculiar sounds came from the ' hollow trunk alter it was dragged ashore Tbp sounds came from two 'firrfhi.nl catfish trapped inside. ()no weighed 17 pounds and the nl hot .'III pnin d .. 1'.. 11 laud I ' '! In in. lu llsloll up 111 In-, en.h I",' Ml e.ight." line." he said il.iurniiin l.iiped 1111 Ihi lid I'd have lo he (giiel 1 ho. ii de mo ml Iii 1 I eiiani in I ho place. I Hiiiught I could play my Iruin , if -l I here " ho said. "So w hat hap pened ' The janitor's wife com plained, iior baby wauled to sleep. 'I he worst blow of all is (hat .liter all his troubles Douglas won't even plav bis trumpet in Ihe mo vies. You'll see him fingering Ihe noles bin Iho tone will be Harry ,1 .lines'. I hey wore s 11 1 I and doing a scene in they ilidn'l like Ihe Ihe An average pipeline cosls mile of naldral 'gaS about $100,000. HOLLYWOOD (Ul'i II take, plenty of wampum to turn a mod ern day Indian into a Hollywood version of same with war bonnet and buckskin. The 1949 model red man has a nice wardrobe of flannel slacks and houndstooth sport jackets. Hut no eagle feathers or war drums. This minor crisis confronted 20ih Century-Kox when it had to cos ( tume 350 Apaches in Indian slyle for "Warpaint," a saga of the old west. A scouting parly sent in ad- 1 vunee to northern Arizona to can vass the situation reported back ' the sad story. "We don't have buckskins any more," the braves told (hem. "They don't take a crease." They don't have eagle-leal her bonnets either, tile studio found : They prefer Gl caps. Since no Indian chief can lie pre sented in movies without feathers, they had to be imported from Can ada. One dollar each, plus shipping charge. Grease Paint Used Another unhappy discovery i that red men aren't parlii ulai ly red. Beause the picture is In leib nicolor, and the native dross of Iho time showed a groat deal of tin adorned Indian, something had to be done. So the studio just painted I hem. Grease paint by the gallon was fimilwH nn Ihe Indians to give I heir pale skins the dark look that wild west tradition demands. Another crisis appeared when director Dolmer Oaves asked Iho Apaches to shoot bows and arrows. Some of the Indians wanted lo know what they were. Others hope fully appeared with .22 rifles. Daves said thanks, but no lb called off the archery for a couple of days while he soul a hurry up call lo Los Angeles for Indian in til lory. "And then they didn't know how lo shoot them," he wailed "We had a paleface, Al I.cman, lolling Indi ans how to use a bow and arrow." DEAfeNOAHIF THt BAKE-? FALLS ASLEEP, WILL HE- HAVE-'DOUGK DEAf?AlQAM IF THAT BIRO V4 -me CLOCK IS tUCKOOHOW COULO V?U EXPECT HIM TO ive the coiereecx nMe? M(?sj.c.ct?oyoEAJ SAM OiEfCCCAUFV YANK lU'GS INYADi: TKXAS CoMYiKKCK, Tex. 1UP1 Yankee dragon Mies are invading Texas. .In'in llarvell. a graduate biology slinlenl al Kast Texas State Teach 11s Colli go. discovered several .-(range dragon Hies and sent them In Cornell I Diversity. Ithaca, N. Y.. tor ulei'i ilii iilion Ho was told he had discovered a rare species never before reported as far south as Te.sa . Reveler In Taxicab Gets Driver's Goat 1 COLORADO SPRINGS, Col. (UP) Joe Picciotti, taxicab driver, was fined $10 for careless driving after he had pleaded "guilty by reason of nervousness brought on by an unusual situation in my cab." Picciotti. 18. explained mat a drunk in his cab "was giving mc all kinds of trouble because I wouldn't direct him to a house of prostitution." The cabbie was cited aftw he swung in front of another car and made a left turn without a signal. WAVMSVII.Li: LODGE No. 1769 B P O E iMi-els Second and Fourth Tuesday At 8 I. M. All Visit inn I'.lks Welcome MASONIC TKMPLK BUILDING LAST TIMES TODAY lll c lyH SUSAN HAYWARD ROBERT PRESTON s&yV..Ml ,J tfO.Sl : PEDRO ARMERDARIZ Wtf'tfi 1 I ItlDAV - SATURDAY, Aug. 26 - 27 DOUBLE FEATURE During 1948 al least one resident on every sixth American farm had an'atrdent'- involving one day or more last from regular activities. Head the Mountaineer Waul Ads. b lie iiiiivod lo 1 ulilini' so new now thai Ir apai I incnl was Ihe .' !'. 'I IP I!) 39' f U. I m.i'..ii r -v ''I: ','.v ! ,:' :i.uL ::; WAYNESVILLE DRIVE -D THEATRE PROGRAM Shows Start at 8 P. M. Ml laW f TKII.U DILI. UUUII I : - s-.v . fRED,RYDER in II PLl'S THE EAST SIDE KIDS "CLANCY STREET BOYS AND ALSO (hap. TECHNICOLOR CARTOON FEDERAL AGENTS vs. UNDERWORLD SAVE YES. it ri.ipncns at mi'.lr'gl't : : everv niglil' I he li.intT' )'nr new Korgc - rn 1 ', w bilo von sh op. FroTcn foods and ice tubes remain frozen in the cxtra-larRe e.ieC,.m( Side Frcccr . . . mem storfd in ibe Coldpack is never di iin l-i d. All ynu do is emplv, oni c cat h vvc k, the defrost waier coll. . .1 in (lie conenicnt, noD-spill lUndtfi osier. 1 THI RSDAY AND FRIDAY, AUGUST 25-20 Sin in the High Sierras RELENTLESS Color by Technicolor,! Starring Hohcrt Young and Marguerite Chapman ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS j SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 BADLANDS OF DAKOTA Starring Robert Stack and Richard Dlx ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS SUNDAY - MONDAY, Aug. 28 - 2!) TWO FULL LENGTH COLOR FEATURES 7W'(3E WH and 7?tftllS VAIT Priced From $189.95 $20.00 Pown $9.00 Monthly TUESDAY. Autr. 29 30 GREAT FEELING Starring Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson Brand New Just Released Aug. 20 Sec The 6 - 8 Beautiful DiNpla.v f NrK . ll Cubic Font Models Refrigerators at RQgEES ELECTRIC CO. Phone 461 ' Min Strcet inmcFtnTotis nrrTif nc-ej wvh's wiih lomctts HICIRIC WAUt Kfil.'tt ROME HtATtliS GAS AhGtJ HOME EREE7185 SUNDAY. AUGUST 28 vwaw 1 ... 1 VffrUTivml I I I K i n 1 Urn W M am H ALSf) SPECIAL SHORT "Bean And The Bear" o Enjoy Our Popcorn MON.-TUES., Aug. 29 :50 M'l 0 door- , ti-roar tiltunanl .
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