•• THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C. Tt'ESDAT. DECEMBER *l, 193* | * * A-14 P >. « TICKETS NOW FOR VICTOR MATURE Niti.nal Mat. T*m*r. 2:30 PASSING SHOW ¦ THE I RRWK-flfßWr | GUY MADISON ( iSZ. Mnn I Sal.Dsc3tai 11:30 pm ! 3 ROBERT PRESTON TVDAUC DAUICD Tyrone Power's Play «»«««««, A tmwLast * TYRONE POWER bom holiday i FwONTiww | snows jj n ¦ wiww showsi %, ' Today ’liooem suq.itj 3 r*R•*** —iurrwrwr QUIET PLACF’ Garland of Cliches •\or fuel., Dec. 27 JIN *m SUO. UJ Sratronn *rrrHm.iti from I TAD AAIIA "»* A By ,0 " *'» * 0-- "•- LLUItII Umln JAY CARMODY Sun Jan 1 • Man Jan t S ' •" ’ / ."’' hauiweu hobbes • susah kohneb Unless it is quickly sold to a new owner, or rented to new »iitL I 100 T\METROROUTAnI St-75.250 ls:Meni $1.75.' 2 M Su.i.,l'i- a c«. u•co s sus. Ow > B.i Office Open llA.M. t« st:Se P.M. tenants. New York theatergoers will get no chance to see one of 1 ‘— most striking settings. .••• / the drama season's S AMBASSADOR" .* •—» - This is the one in “A Quiet Place,” starring Tyrone Power, TODAY 3 SHOWS - which opened a week's date at the National Theater last night. the striking 2:00-5:00-1:30 p.m. Z The present occupant of premises" created by Don- Oenslager—a play by ald new fj , QUIET Th*NlW...Tko2nd Julian Claman —is clearly j *‘A PLACE.” a new pity in : KVBBBf?F-V 4 two acts by Julian Claman produced cnrnxA ncsorTAnsM 1:fiW doomed. by the Playwrights’ Company, directed mjtrj M611'3 PWMKtIQNffTW n . by Delbert Mann, with settings and MOADWAYtXTMVUAMA! Its theme is once more that L lighting by Donald Oenslager and cos- marriage on j. tumes by Anna Hill Johnstone. At one of a the rocks 9 the National Theater. and its single distinction is that The happen I Cast I Constitution Hall to of Biagina ... these be the rocks Susan Kohner Kxsmtf * * “ Th Wednesday, Dec. at 8:30 ’ltaly’s Amalfi coast. These may ? Maria Ernestine Perrle 2 28 P.M. Rico Terranoya mm m UA “ Lucas Dino very well be the most breath- Frances ... Leora Dana taking anywhere. Oliver Lucas —Tyrone Power of their kind ‘ Mr Metcalff Hobbes _ _ Halliwetl 0 KEEL BLYTH' They are of no service, however, VK iiwRESERVED SEATS NOW ON SALE • I L n r DOLORES ¦ LI ? ? ¦ !¦ A.AILOADIAS FILLED , „ , T, _ to a marriage that young Mr. Among young <.-'w e TROMPTLT Chopin, actresses. Miss \ jr fm a io« owes” orfN it am to tildm Second Plano Concerto. Tchaikoviky, Fifth Symphony Claman could not have made • 2 ? Dana has seemed the perfect | Mpnnln, Third Svmph»i»> pur- GRAY-DAMONE more dull had that been his wife until L S w.e.,.e„, «, ¦ Mr. Claman. PHONE RESERVATIONS | aao pose. W~ and MOZART'S It | a £n tli*h Even more startling perhaps mm' COLOUR In play's two i ¦ the course of the |is the frustration of Delbert spiritless acts, “A Quiet Place” the young single Mann. He is director misses not a cliche of its who made "Marty”a art —— type, sputtering s work of outward from F»«l GIOVANNIGuest television and followed up S DON Callaway. on 3 [ ¦ Conductor that made much too immortal | with a prizeworthy film version. 20th Cuntury-Pox •'•*•*»* ALL star soloists by Adam and Eve: Whatever ""AQuiet Place” is too much for Tlrkft.: Cl.-iU, 01,80, «:.10, fi.TA. R.t. e.TBO happened to darling? What us. - him to cope with, too. 31, happened to them, of course, is Thii Saturday, Dec. at 2 P.M ** * * the Rains mffiilrWnrWjfn that he became a successful au- /furuK ‘ ; A Holiday Treat For the Children! record, I TB M WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF BALLET thor of musical comedies, didn't t For the and much more' - |IM ' I of lOMtCTI miniPAAiir need her any more, and bang. usefully as a warning to other p Or more precisely, poof. young playwrights, this is a sum- *Ranchipur HANSEL & GRETEL Some quite reputable names goptuary of Mr. Claman’s thesis: 9-BET.tui ySKH A'BWW BALLET tumbling down the Amalfi cliffs ; An attractive young couple era PATH oW Ticket. New: (I. *I.OO. **. *->..18, *3 A RICHARD BURTON HourwoocslQWUßTussttj Kltt .. 13M O St. N»tlon.l Symphony Bet Office, ‘‘A Quiet ; whose marriage has run into the N.W. NAtieeel 8-733* with Mr. Power in II to,o, H m urn Place.” The casualty list will [ troubles attendant upon profes- K Jmk. OnbmaScOPE* also include Miss Leora Dana. sional success, lease a dream re- treat on the Amalfi cliffs. A spot of escape therapy, flight from the Broadway glamour mob, neighborhood may renew the simple glory they Carroll Play found in each other back in; their days as slaves in an adver- MARKING AN ANNIVERSARY ’* DRIVE-IM THEATERS Is Done Well tising agency. It does. too. but Donald Adams is the Dick Deadeye of “H. M. S. Pinafore, Films of More Than Routine Merit only for the first few minutes one of several Gilbert and Sullivan items to be presented "THE ADVENTURES OF SADIE”—Joan Collins decorates a while they are being numbed by at the National Theater by the D’Oyly Carte Opera Co. py comic yarn about castaways on a desert island. LEE HWY.-ARL. RLYD. At the Studio the view of the Mediterranean. during the two weeks starting January 9. The troupe is “IT’S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER”—Frolicsome Gene Kelly j Drive-In Theater By HARRY Mar ARTHUR ! Once they turn around and to year to musical spoofing some of television's antics. JE. 3 93011. 2 Mile. Hr.l ot Fall. I taking the road this celebrate the 75th anniver- I'harrh Amrrira's Mas! Btaallfal altering of impres- . see each other again, the bicker- Drive-In Locate,! Rclneen Seven The first sary of its first American tour in 1880. "QUENTIN DURWARD”—Robert Taylor swashburkles his way Corner, . ing begins again. An old philos- and Fairtas Circle Via sions is not always easy, but the through Scott yarn. Either Arlington Blva iTurnlna ' ophei a ledge or so the Sir Walter adventure at Oalloaa Studio Players ought to go a who lives Rd of Lee H«r “THE SHEEP HAS FIVE LEGS”—Funny French frolic with j Horid'a Larrr.t Screen long way toward erasing the , higher up the hill injects his .peaceful presence into their i Fernandel playing most of the leading roles. “MYSISTER EILEEN" memory of “La Ronde” with then- in Cinemascope new effort. They have turned I lives. This is no help. An Italian j WHERE AND WHEN “TO HELL AND BACK”—Audie Murphy plays himself in the and Color at 9.61. now their Studio playhouse , servant family, middle-aged! CURRENT THEATER ATTRACTIONS AND story of his World War II military career. “RED BALL EXPRESS" at JEFF CHANDLER, at 7:07. i«» 55. tin Hippodrome .parents, and budding daughter. TIME OF SHOWING GREATEST greeting, the refurbished atmosphere “WHITE CHRISTMAS”—Paramount’s musical Yule Open 6:30 Show at 7.00 at Ninth street ’ infuse the with their Clooney, Kaye. Kiddie Under Always Free and New York Bing Crosby. Rosemary Danny 12 _ ‘earthy laughter. This makes with Wed. "The Tender Trap" and avenue i to Paul Vincent Car- Stage Little—" Gone With Wind", of "Bounty . things worse far worse when I the “THE WIZARD OF OZ”—The fresh young Judy Garland a Hunter." roll's "Shadow and Substance.”' ”A Quiet Place,” ¦'lll2o, 5 and 8:50 p.m. few years back a fantasy its charm. Oala .New Years' Eve Show the girl's zeal to comfort the National $ in musical that retains Fun and Favors for Everyone This is a play of—well—sub- jwith Tyrone Power; 8:30 p.m. MacArthur “The Good Die * liSEX Saturday Night, December 31 husband does succeed in divert-' stance. It also is one which is Friend”; Young"; 2:35, 4:55, JEANNE CIAiN 6EOR6EIADEI ' ing him. Shubert “The Boy ; 7:15 and 9:40 M LOEWS not unnerving when dropped in 8:30 p.m. ’ p.m. * Stanley Warner Theaters SIDNEY LUST THEATERS ~E. It is not in the nature KITTYKALLEI IEH UHR Free Parking the audience's collective lap by off Give Christmas Gift Tickets _ MT. VERNON OPEN AIR loveliness, Studio Metropolitan “The Last »-:«*«. intimacy Amalfi's elemental “Shadow and Sub- Cinemascope color] Buy One or More »t Any Btunley if« JV. 5 6reat WaH Wa«hlngtan's First Drive-In Sa. of the of in-the-round ”; 1:10, Warner Them ter. HLLbllm Dl* ne y Feature-Length Alex. Rt 1. Richmond llw>. .last however, to accept defeat by tance”; 8:30 p.m. Frontier 11:15 am.. 3:20. V J " staging. The players directed by- p.m. Technicolor Cartoons. "PINOCCHIO Beyond Penn-Daw. SO. 8-872*4 two neurotic Americans vie-: :5:30. 7:40 and 9:50 at *i:3s, 9:30; Plu* "HANSEL AND Super Cinemascope Screen may Screen AMBASSADOR Ends Tonight! Early Bird Show ! Open James Winslow fare better by j TSfißilSt. GRETEL. at 8:05. wit timized success. Its climate Ontario—“ Desert Sands"; 1, •‘The Lust Frontier'*