The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 21, 1946, Page 5

IONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1946 : "~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Not in Ages Have We Had a Picture So I[ BLOOD ON THE .'llneau |0 Hear PianiSI EXCITING i Keeps Your Blood Pressure [ SUN" THRILLER - ai High Point During the Whele Thing . . CAPITOL'S BILL o el = clence, bloodshed and infam- 'ous treachery — Jap variety — ran riot on the screen at the Capitol yesterday as enthralled and at times enraged audiences viewed the tense doings in “Blood on The Sun.” It is a sensational film story of an American newspaper- man’s discovery of the evil Tanaka Memorial—the 1928 Nip plan for world conquest Its further unveiling of Jap per- fidy will make you fighting mad at the Nips, but you'll be cheating yourseif if this prevents you from seeing it. The action is keyed by K- an inspired cast, headed by Jimmy The shet \ll-‘ Cagney as Nick Condon, the Ameri- 35“_@“ me! can editor, and Sylvia Sidney as drama pehind Iris Hilliard, beautiful Eurasian se- cret agent. They are superbly aid- the plat “? ed by Porter Hall in the role of plupder the Condon’s publisher; John Emery. Wo,(d! as a deccitful Baron Tanaka; and [ g L Robert Armstrong, who plays g & 3 Colenel Tojo, double-dealing Jap g Army officer, later to become a | & murderous wartime premier “Blcod On The Sun” begins and ends its swashbuckling tale in Tck- yo. Ca (as Cordon) alreacdy upside-down town ing with gabbling excitement wh:t he uses the Tckyo Chronicle to €z pose the snea Tenaka Pla Blaring headlines announce: “Jap- . r the an Plans Conquest of China—Must ,yucpices «f Beta S the Juneau First Crush The United States.” | Memorial Library Fund. The concert is scheduled for 8:15 p. m. The action-packed story thrusls —phursday. and advance tickets wiil close tomorrow, except for down- the evil Plan into Condon’s hands,| (own ticket headquarters at the Baranof Hotel, Gastineau Hotel, , will appear g lands him in a Jap jail on a false, Ly.Eks Photo Studio, Alaska Music Supply and Alaska Electronics. UNTED. o\ arrest, introduces him to a beaut- -~ e Rensis cous Far Bast Mata Hari (MisS' For its most important enter- eyening at the theater, but the Sidney), and sees him enmeshed tainment event of many years, Ju- xnk‘ Lipftice thare “”’1 ‘,ll'w‘ at 8:15 in countless devious Jap intrigues.'neqy will turn out in full splendor pm " when the concert begins, Condon's ensuing struggle to Spirit thys Thursday evening, when MaX- |~ ‘sudent tickets are being han- Iris, himself, and the Plan all out jm schapiro, Russian born, inter- gied at the of Japan intact makes for some nationally known concert pianist, yejen of the most terrifyingly tense mO- gppears in the 20th Century Tlie- ments ever seen on the screen. iater, for the benefit of the Ju- D school through Miss Beta Sigma Phi member from iIn- Y diana, now transferring to Delta neau Memorial Library Fund Chapter. Under the sponsorship of Beta TOWNSEND CLUB WILL | stomeont sorsin e Bt re| Having 110 tist is flying to Juneau from Cali- the Orient, Canada and the United SEE pI(TuRES IUESDAY fornia, and has now accepted a States, the artist is espzcially in- concert in Ketchikan on his re- terested in visiting Alaska, and it turn trip, October 26. These are was only through his de: to see The Townsend Club will meet pis only two Alaskan appearances, the Territory that the sorority wa Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in'the gonoywing which he will return to able to secure his appearance her CIC hall and after a short busl-'cajifomnia to fulfill concert en- necessitating a cancelled engage- ness session a series of kodaslides gyoements in the large coastal ment in a California city depicting a story woven around the jija¢ home care of tuberculosis patients, " schapiro is expected to ar- Popular Program will form a portion of the even- .o in this city on Wediesday, ©On the success of this concert fug's entertalument. lafternoon, when sorority hostesses May depend the future of this type The story, “It Can Be Done” pone to arrange a sightseeing trip| Of entertainment in Juneau. If it produced through the cooperation g6y his first visit'to the Territory. ¢an be proved practical, more ar- cf the Alaska Tuberculosis AsSOCi- pojiowing his concert on Thursday tists of all Kinds r be per- ation and the Alaska Native Ser-|ciening a reception will be held Suaded to make the trip to bring vice, shows in detail how a fine ;i\ tne’ penthouse of the Baranof Alasken residents the type of en- Indian mother saved her daughter’s goe! with civic leaders and lead- | tertainment to which most cities in life. Because of the prevalence of the States have access. A the disease in the Territory, it is Mr. Schapiro’s prezram is For Generations 1 hoped that as many as can spare Advance Sale Ends planned for the average listener, A Grest the time will see the pictures. The gorority members are to turn in|featuring popular classic favorites Kentuoky Favorive” sets were arranged by Mrs. William their tickets and receipts on Tues-|With mors melody than technical ing musicians as invited guests \ took the picturts, and local Native paranof Hotel, with advance ticket artist is noted for his virtucso people gave hours of their time gales to continue only at the down- playing, having won remarkable posing for the scenes. town ticket headquarters in the success in the States with his un- hotel, Lu-Eks Phote Studio, Alaska usually complex and sensitive per- The Berry Lredge Company at Electronics, and Alaska Music formances of contemporary music. Miller House has closed down for Supply Both student and adult - the winter. tickets will be on sale Thursday Sell it with an Ex:pire Wantad YELLOW CAB CO PHONE 22 Courteous Drivers — Dependable Service 24-HOUR SERVICE CHANNEEL BUS LINE Changes of Fares Effective @®¢t. 2§ Monthly Tickets: Juneau-Douglas - $11.00 | . 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POWELL—Haines Agent WMWWPHWW%%%{#M H-l;& g A English teacher, | | eied through Europe, Peul; her son, Willlam Paul, Jr., day afternoon and evening in the erercise, despite the fact that the; WILD COMEDY IS SEEN IN FEATURE This Week's Hit Lalf Show . .. | AT 20TH CENTURY AGAIN TONIGHT “Out of This World” & Pa v ¢ !mmm( picture, which i at [Century, 1s a very funny plece o '(V\?, e {business. ~ Eddie Brack Dian \n a,N\INfl' iLynn and Veronica I joix g A A |nands “in the starring roles ‘anc wu OY\"“ Meet the new King of the Bobby-Socks . .. with his own face — Bing's voice and that other guy's jthis fact, in itself, speaks well for {the comedy angle | The comedy sparkles and tl Imost is made of the many hilar- Paramount bow fia. fous sitnations ; The first of these is roiled out EDDIE BRACKEN ter ‘ot o mitem vana, need: o || VERONICA LAKE imale voialist to fill an en ment. Eddie's her man ant transforms him from ¢ V yUnion n enger to a supir-c |er. Th of fourse, is the f{ir jshock since Eddit’s the lad you'd |least expect to give out with th ifamiliar gestures which have I | hypnotizing the bobby-sox bri for some time now DIANA LYNN and the most gorgeous girls and swooningest tunes you've The second shock is vest oi all {When Eddie opens his mouth tc sing, it's not Bracken's voice at all j—it's Bing Crosby's. That's the tip. |off on the action which follows in !a mad, furious pace. Diana, in or {der to pay Eddic's way to New York, sells a piece of him tc €agor investors and when Eddie ws Ibis salary he finds there's more |than one hundred percent of kim iheld by his backers—one of whom is Veronica Lake Of course the whole thing straightens itself out in 1e end {The plot twist is cer y a new || jone in Hollywood circle: and the cast makes the most of the un- ‘usual story line. | ers lend their assistance. 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