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Children’s Rita Rosenfeld, Marjorie Buckoff, She’s Back in Plays Loulee Ina Claire Reverses Role the Groove Krupaaw, Marilyn Cohn and Shirley Jane Watson mrnmmMmm.**, For Lunch Fund. will present a • scene from ■'W IW1VVVB * DOM Louise Ayres Garnet’s ROBISON COHEN, director of "The Pig Prince.” |M Noxt Wook Boginning In Here the Children’s Studio of Drama, The ™— Monday Night Play Coming costumes have been designed will present some of her In GEORGE ABBOTT'S students especially for the plays by Kitty Lieb- a of three program one-act plays at schuta, whose creation* for “The Blue the studio in the Orafton Hotel This Time, Believe It or Part Sat- Bird" production last year brought Not, urday afternoon, 29. All January pro- enthusiastic comment. Scenery has ceeds will to the school Calls for Defense of Home. go lunch fund. been created by Jawne Allen. "81* Who Pass While the Lentils __ 4B3 LAUGHS New Short Is Boil" will be acted by the advanced Slats Now! Nsw Print! Coming. students, the cast including Jerry **• <• ** Ph» T»* MATINEES W»d s*t.. Me to gl.H By JAY CARMODY. Gossln, Mardelee Bishop, Carol Bern- iitfffMVSHPPVV TOOK two decades to stein, Phyllis Prank, Joel Friedman, prove it, but they cannot type Ina Claire. For NEXT SUNDAY JAN. Bdythe Glaser, Jack Rosenthal, Evelyn NlflKT, IS years, professionally speaking, Mias Claire (the local girl with whom ONE every Cohen, Rands kJIhwhI PERFORMANCE ONLY one seems to have gone to school) trod the Phyllis and Mildred primrose path. In that Interval, Baitr. FrtndtM't BirtUoy Cimauttio ITshe shed such an appealing charm on with Announce! stage ladies a past that there were ’’Ten Minutes by the Clock" will A COMMAND times when her acting skill constituted a menace to the virtue of the i MAE WEST PERFORMANCE have for FlRBSMf Never was Ui cast Ruth Ann Harris, Jjf&M Republic. there an actress who could set fallen, or about-to-fall, Barbara Vallin, Joanne “BETWEEN the DEVIL*1 women on so high a pedestal as Miss *- Phyllis Rands, imranteuar \ \ B'WAY MUSICAL COMEDY MIT triaire. For 20 year* ahe Tucker, Evelyn Cohen and Effle In- pillaged the Rnmalnlnr one to be frightened away from its galls. Orrh. SR hearthstones of theretofore happy fam- U ttYK tliCAS I, 6RCH. Beat* Tax Exempt WV night show at the Rialto Ramona Vivian » lliea and, by some kind of ahe Thursday Wiegand, Margolis, magic, Theater SEATS NOW! made It seem as if simply because the program the innocent vic- --— PROCEEDS TO WARM is described as made of “con- i tim* got only what waa coming to up SPRINGS FOIINDATIGN them. temporary documentary films." Any- mmm that Now, at the very pinnacle of her thing polysyllabic (now they’ve career, Miss Claire abandons the most got us doing it) may sound a bit too TONIGHT—8:3# P. M.—TONIGHT awe for polished attack in the thea- inspiring the average cus- ** ** Canlllatlm Hall, ISth A C technique Th* ter and tomer, but It ually is of the B riourSm ilanaiaia Braaillan Mtrana steps Into the role of hearth- nothing tf Iba Met. Opera Ann.. sort. n«®ISjLJ| “The Life of stone defender. This remarkable trans- Emile Zola,” for 1 ALICE formation occurs In “Once Is Enough,” instance, was a documentary film, BIDU and didn’t see which one can hope is not prophetic, you the movie public I FATE krgsr" and which Frederic Lonsdale wrote for fleeing from it because it had a right to Miss Claire. You must not expect Miss such a designation. The Film > does Claire, in the position of a wife, to Society not pretend to have a 1 "YOU'RE A in “Zola" SAYAO its have forgotten all she learned as the up sleeve for Thursday \ |8»»SS.J Aneearinc laa raneert in a I are at “other woman.” Mr. Lonsdale's char- night, but it does guarantee that no ■sweetheart;! one Mmi. GINA CIGNA acter makes her a good but will be bored by its documentaries. woman, * Whose appearance here has it. does Which is a GEORGE MORPHY KEN not rob her of wit, wisdom and really forbidding word, I been canceled, due to Illness isn’t it? • Beats fer Cifns concert the right to be acid when the occasion ■ MURRAY o* «7Td bnnored at te- CHARLES ntrht'a performance. Seats en sal# at demands. Seeing her use all the little Dorter's. 1100 G * * * * ■ WINNINGER • ANDY Mrs. fDreep't). ar tricks she learned in the parts of DEVINE Bex Office PI Hall after 7 ». in. fUA, TF YOU B1.B1. ineludlnf tax. « home-wrecker, gay and charming liar, would like a malicious little ■ Cooing MDUAM HOPHN8 CMltti CMk thief, philandress (modest word), gen- laugh at this point, we might tell R 1AT MILLAHD hi "WPE Gnu." 4 teel sinner and beautiful vixen, ought you the one about Dorothy Umour. COLBERT BOYER Open Tomorrow to be rather a A Iw Wstew high and memorable • couple of weeks ago, you may Brea WASHINGTON CIVIC THEATER adventure in the theater. have seen by the papers. Miss La- “In perton" MCI ROTHA Of the play, which she Is now re- mour flared “TOVRRiCH" up and tossed off some ImernaiionallT (amoua British Film “THE DISTAFF SIDE” hearsing, and which will come to the bitter words about always being cast Producer and Author and CnaUe- \ A Women National Theater on Miss as a South Sea Comedy of January 31, island gal clad in a A Smile Showins of fadUM’* •Claire says: sarong. Never again, she said. BRITISH GOVERNMENT FII.MI, \ WARDMAN PARK THEATER “In this wet made far Export. ion. 19, 20, 21. 22. 26 production I'm playing a But she didn't know, for they Dramatic "WELLS Joan Crawford is reported to have a role in which is Factual Shorti FARGO” Ticket* ca »»lt Betel. PI lady, an# It’s so I cast her in "Mannequin” much the same as those "Niiht Mail" \ 1g— surprising. thought Just another picture called on which she rose and is to popularity expected to regain some the that has been Tonisht We Mae” they’d stopped." “Tahiti,” in which Miss L«mour will of favor as aw m—mm pmcct now slipping away from her. What's more she is teamed in the new “HopsIdi ProMems’* "taiss If they have, be clad film with Spencer Tracy. The \ they probably will be- as usual. Sarong, of at Loew's Palace. "Granton Trawler" 12Sc hip.*. eome picture opens Friday at the rftJ*40cm* the fashion agalu, with Miss course, but that's how in M* I HliMP.*. * things go RIAI.TO THEATER, Thnrsdar niiht, M*Onkl Claire in the this | vanguard. That is. if world. ... Mr. Woody Van Dyke, Janoarr ’!Oth. H:3n o'clock. asiB»^^\ iMWHi —Hr It Mr. Pre tinted bv 25c Lonsdale's dream gives her a who still is our favorite di- tures of Tom are picture Sawyer" raving The Film Aeeletr of Washiniton chance to turn in one F of her usually rector in spite of “Rosalie,” is worried about the picture. Which reminds us 1734 SI._Met. BIB7-3B34_ inspired and inspiring performances. no end these days about a budget Joan Fontaine’s Trousseau that when Norman Taurog was cast- They made a most item imposing team, that ordinarily he wouldn't even ing for the Mark Twain classic, a TRANS-LUX IM INUw BURTON remember, in “The Last of Mrs. notice. Chey- It is the handkerchief dwarf, aged 24. almost succeeded Jn All Newt Films, West Point k riey.” bill in “Marie himself off as Cadota Sport. Czreht>«lo* I Antoinette." ... He passing a youngster * * * * Denial l^i yakia. Oddity. Cartoon. is beginning to believe it was a lot Accompanied by Scott Fitzgerald wants to script HOLMES which is ^,J-G-M, about the hardest- bigger item in the French Revolution "The Wizard of Oz“ for the Marx TOMORROW 8:15 P.M. thinking studio on the subject of than historians realised. brothers Studios do not The first like Qf^SHORTSUBJECTsTOIl Second in Travel Seriee BBERMIE shorts that ever set of 12 Mother Scouts Conrad Interesting you saw, expensive silk handker- Nagel publicity for the children of the stars. ■ "LOVE mMNSSB" will a brand-new one on chiefs used ■ spring Loews for the picture wore out But try to stop Gary Cooper. Fred Canstltatian Hall—Tan.. Jan. TN "Italy and the • Palace on in one THE WASHINGTON patrons Friday. “What Do day. Looks as if the Civic Engagement Report—Gangs Astaire and Robert Montgomery from FORIM New Roman You Think’’ is Presents Empire" M the title of the new se- Theater will be playing “The Distaff boasting of the wonderful exploits of % BENNY DAVIS »d kis as we is a camera At ries, which, get it, Side” forever. Another benefit Reported in Hollywood. their little ones! Roosevelt High School mrw Investigation of psychic phenomenon. performance has been BOAKE 13th and added, this one * a * * Allison Sts. N.W. Or, if that doesn't make quite enough sponsored by By SHFILAH GRAHAM. employes of the Gov- Ticket*—sne sense, it Is a kind of Jan. 18 (N.A.N.A.).—Joan Fontaine's mother to Fanny Brice says that a is CARTER ; 73c and *1.00 at Mrs. ernment nay* tell picture * well-what-do-you Printing Office. ... It will IN Dorsey Bureau in Drooo'a. 1300 G St. you there is no truth in like a PERSON think-of-that feature. To quote di- be on her daughter's reported to full-course dinner—a cocktail at an AT.. Wat. given January 28, proceeds go- engagement Tickets New Sale at Mrs. Darter's ! 7151_ ■ 'THOROUGHBREDS OONT CRY* m Conrad But the statement the start to warm Bareau, I .TOO G St. rectly from Ray Bell, Loew publicist, to the Nagel. must be taken with a grain of salt, up the audience; an tDraaa's) Mr • ***•? *hht • lute t**r«p ing President’s birthday fund. | National 7IAI |9 H| which is a kind of “The HOLLYWOOD.because Joan has already purchased most of her appetizer, usually a song; the meat t- Mnj to** • RmrM Malta* buck-passing: The performance will be trousseau. But sister j Scats. SI.6A. SI.IB. AAc |||| given Olivia de Havilland's and Tomorrow—8:30 subjects are dramatic and scientifically in the G. mythical ring from Jimmy Blakely is a press agent's potatoes, the body of the drama. P.M. I ■ ttac« MILT BMTTMI and his P. O. auditorium, first time Canstitatlon Hall ■ sound are certain to dream. has a And dessert—the dancer* and stimulate In- the Civic Theater ever Blakely mustache. And if there is one thing Olivia loathes— Greer I | played away MERRY RAB MUSICAL HMHACS g -. B terest in a field which is said to be from its home well, you guessed it. Carson, recently imported English GAVITYn M."1! I/'estnMOOtX^ grounds. “Thor- mmmw KB ■ <*» us* / ««n \ NATIONAL 1 deserving of intelligent investigation." oughbreds Don’t actress, says she has learned one thing SYMPHONY Cry,” next Capitol The hope of following the footstep* of its And that’s all we know about it until Theater most recent candid camera since her arrival here—to rhumba HANS Conductor attraction, will introduce most famous pupil. Shirley I lTfTrnn*! !! eve.(im I KINDLER, Friday. Ronald snapshot of Har- Temple. with Louis B. Mayer. The outspoken Snloiitu: Sinclair, new child prodigy * * * * * * * * of old Lloyd and his beauty also finds, among other pun- VIENNA CHOIR BOYS Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Dame Hollywood, a Film of wife shows them according to well- gent things, that Clark Gable is NOW I COOPER'S World-ftmous Siniin* Fnwmbl# Society Washington Sybil it was who very ^JpHE Thorndyke said to known local cafe is cur- Tickets We to |‘i.W—Ne* an sale at is from the proprietor, Interesting—but only on the screen PLAYING in a “there, there now. don't young Sinclair .to drinking 1 B,ACKrfvifWHITE Jvlios Garflneket Mr- Cm. Store, SA. *310. “you ought be in rently filled with more than r. be same hose gangsters You would never the name " " * r. rwoopl. mantrer. you afraid” mood. It wants no pictures.” So he's in pipe guess I ■ j pictures. Chicago In the old A1 .. Ei rol Flynn Capone days of the famous producer who cannot Norma Shearer * woman who tells us that his employs read the scripts he okays for pro- employs another woman to do latest plan is to nothing j ductlon Fred Astaire is a verv Modern Dance Held else but look after her make another wigs in Marie sensitive soul and usually walks off Where and When Antoinette" After the Mardi Gras Art. picture—which is the set when uninvited visitors are Separate scene in Jezebel" had somewhat of a been shot present. MARTIN, a foremost critic of seven times, the assistant director said JOHN Current Theater change from * * * * the dance in America today, lec- Attractions to Director Willie Wyler, Were bal- those big game Silent tured at the King-Smith and Time of loons invented before the Civil War?” Star Betty Com peon is play- Playhouse Showing. and sailing- > last on "The Modem "Yes,” said "I ing bit parts at Warners’ Fredric night Dance," round-the world Wyler. don’t think March is advising his audience to accept the Keith’s—"You're a new so,” replied the assistant. A considering another I’m Sweetheart,” stories De- telephone stage fling before to modern dance as an expression of ideas musical frivolity, with Alice Faye: call was put through to the Goodyear returning film-making. places!“ who going anna Durbin, I The brief and emotions entirely disassociated 11:25 a.m., Sbrllah Graham. Tire Co., which queried its head- run of Your Obedient Tho of 1:25, 3:30. 5:35, 7:35 and is looking forward Hoort-Cry from and musical 9:*0 at ! Husband" hurt his professional literary themes. In p.m. quarters Akron. "No,” said Akron. pride o to a New York trip after completing almost as much Boautiful Girl current terpsichore, he said, music is And pint-sized Mr. Wyler had to shoot as ‘The Lake” Earle—“Every Day’s a "Mad About Music." explained why wounded a supplement to the action of the Holiday.” his scene all over again. Miss Hepburn. Who longed to Es- with Mae West doing the to this reporter. “I want to see the dance, and narratives are discarded celebrating: * * * * tCcpzricht. by the 11 show's. And to see what women are North Americas cape for In favor of a.m., 1:35, 4:30. 7:26 and 10 p.m. Drudgery kinesthetic expression of Sneak prcview-itca of "The Adven- Newspaper Alliance. Ine.) Stage shows: 12:35, 3:35, 6:30 and wearing!” love and I Ideas. * * ye * Luxury 9:05 p.m. Mr. Martin made a clear distinction Robert Donat will star in M-G-M's between the modern dance, which Capitol—“Love and Hisses.” Simone “The Citadel,” from the A. J. Cronin seeks to discover in movement and Simon sings to W. Winchell and B. yarn. The picture will be manufac- gesture the facts of our Bernie: 11:05 a m.. 1:45, 4:25, 7:20 significant tured in London John Steinbeck civilisation, and the modernistic and 10 p.m. Stage shows: dance, 12:40, 3:25, wants *200.000 from Warners for the which is an exaggeration and 6:15 and 9 p.m. sophis- screen rights of “Of Mice and Men.” tication of the of meaning present- Metropolitan—"Tovarich,” merry Well, if R-K-O Radio can *225,000 day life. pay screen version of the gay comedv: 1! for “Room Service” and Columbia Admitting that the dance of our a.m„ 1:05, 3:15. 5:25, 7:35 and 9:45 *200.dW lor "You Can’t Take It With times cannot be as a regarded popular p.m. You,” tf« "Mice and Men” asking entertainment, he said that never- Columbia—"Rosalie,” another week price looks ffice a bargain to me theless, to those who follow and at- Of I for the Nelson Powell Robert Taylor is with Barbara Stan- ACADEMY Perfect|S«and^ni*t»*l*y to understand the Eddy-Eleanor E. AMBASSADOR IT tempt It, dance 10G cent in Lawrenre Phillips' Theatre Beautiful &.*,» musical: 11:40 a.m., 2:10, 4:40, 7:10 wyck per her latest appeal Continuous Prom offers an exaltation of the spirit, an 4:30 P.M. and 9:40 p.m. to the Superior Court to keep ex- GEORGE ARLISS in into the flavor of _Algo Popeye Cartoon. Insight the era, that Husband Prank from “MAN Mr. Pay away 6F AFFAIRS.” H St. N.E. cannot be gained through the con- Palace—“Hurricane," Goldwyn K APOLLO aa24 son .. of local introduces adopted Dion Moat the FRANTS* *■•»«. A-tUi templation of other medium. Jon Hall in a South Seas “MIDNIGHT MADONNA,” any kiddies with film aspirations attend 9^" “A recital Martha drama: 11:55 a.m., 2:20, 4:45, 7:10 ._With WARREN WILLIAM._ raHOM^KAFjS*^B TroE by Graham Is no the in the and 9:35 p.m. Meglin Dancing School, CAROIINA *"k * N. C Are. 8.E. N W more a spectacle for the masses than Air-Canditlaned AVALON KAV A*J*I t^ina. /T*. • of THE GIRL SAID NO.” and "THAT t FRANCIS In "PUMT symphony Sibelius," the lecturer Trans-Lux—News and shorts. Con- MAY ’UDY." _ LIVE.”_ •aid, "but both are of incalculable tinuous from 10 a.m. to midnight. ! CIRfl F •* Mlrreuhenie Swil AVENUE GRAND !«««*■»«• I L value to the audience which wishes to National GolfSchool W1i Penna Are. at Slat St. fNS» Little—“Imitation of Life,” screen Tb*«- Than., sat.. Snn. absorb them as a tonic and a stimulant ! tyRONE ^cSSSS&r version of the Fannie Hurst novel: Practice Nets ! POWER. LORETTA YOUNO In to thought about our civilization. Goif#Lessons "SECOND HONEYMOON." Comedies. 11:40 a.m., 2:10, 4:40, 7:10 and 9:40 Table * CALVERT “The dance is an end in itself. Its Tennis "patted* p.m. DUMBARTON 134*tr^CenSu’!>ne* K music is complementary. It does not 3330 14th St. N.W. MARLENE DIETRICH 1 and HERBERT ginger * She was a but beautiful...■ depend on a story to reach its audi- Ambassador— Every Day's a Holi- Columbia 6456 | MARSHALL in 'ANGEL.” News and shopgirl—poor : Comedy. ~ ence any more than an orchestra day”: 6:15. 8:05 and 9:55 p.m. Open 11 A M. to 11 P.M. »* n wT anacostia. d c.^ CENTRAL 125 She married one man—because he took her* tion. Let who fAinUHnFAIRI AWN £ 2*41 , those attend dance re- Alr-Cendltinned Penn—“Stage Door.” superb story BACK come *" "THANK YOU, MR. BACK ^-ti-vrIN with citals prepared to feel, to think, of the trials at the PEF?£_I,ORRK CIRCULATION" threshold of the _ from then another to MOTO.”_ away the tenements...But understand, but not to witness the stage: 2, 3:50, 5:40, 7:35 and 9:30 enactment MA&G°aSI?Nl«TBI^?^ of bedtime stories." p.m. CONGRESS ‘A^rlC> “HIOH’ wrD* ANti 3 _j£gkg:KCnt”ihe''MCC*rthr; came—and offered wealth and deep devo- R. B. P„ Jr. IRHANDSOME” Sheridan—“The Friml mu- 4935 — Firefly,” At*. N.W •- COLONY A sic, sung by Jeanette MacDonald: UDO~ E WILLIAM <£*' tion... throbbing dramatic romance—with _ POWELL. MYRNA r/tv 12:15, 2:35, 4:50, 7:10 and 9:30 p.m. RRIAN^IM^NLEVY. ROCHELLE HUDSON Is ■THat I MAY LIVE.” Also TEX _inj;DO^LJ^WTODIN™j»,“2 Joan Crawford and appealing “Italy” Subject RITTER. "RIDER OP THE ROCKIES.” n*- glamorous Tivoli—“Stage Door”: 2, 3:55, 5:50, Also Short Subjects. HOME ‘V.? Of Holmes Talk. 7:45 and 9:40 p.m. IITTI f m* «irstnrw7" Spencer Traey in memorable performances! Alr-Cendltlaned HOLMES will on _„_ speak Uptown—“I’ll Take Romance,” mu- COLBERT In JJURTON StAIipRTTE ,l “Italy and the New Roman Em- sical comedy with Grace Moore’s “IMITATION OF LIFE.” PENN for the second in songs: And pire” the series of 2, 3:55, 5:50, 7:45 and 9:45 THE WALT DISNEY SHORTS (/wrts new live travel talks at Roosevelt High p.m. _PARADE. _ School auditorium tomorrow LOANS PRINfFCS Ills H St. N.E !»MwS5^^^gLWM« night at rnUlLtao Double Feature SAVOY ,4,i .«• n.w. f :I5 o'clock. 72 of RONALD COLMAN In "LOST HORIZON.” Cal. «mm Mr. years buying, selling and GEOROE HOUSTON in “WALLABY .golman. Holmes is basing his talk upon JIM OP THE ISLANDS." R