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Gayety “Frolics." Season Tickets Now on Sale on Its Ear ALMOST from the Initial entry of Hollywood and His Soon to Here ** burlesque the title “Frolics” has Anthony Cleopatra Appear been utilised, but the greatest offer- ing ever to wave that time honored NATIONAL Actor His Mind banner is the show at the Gayety As Speaks Henry Wllcoxon, who came all the from to Marc way England play Theater commencing with a matinee Anthony, has been caught In a serious mood (left) by Cecil B. De today. The reason for this enjoyable SYMPHONY Mille’a cameraman, while Claudette Colbert (at right) looks on rather distinction is twofold. First because HANS KlfJDLER, Conductor Lederer, R-K-O Star, Shocks Film it is by the Independent Francis coyly. They both appear In the film version of "Cleopatra,” which will produced Firit Concert Sun., Oct. 21 Burlesque Association and secondly CONSTITUTION HALL a Truths—What come to the Palace this Friday, following the run of "The Barretts boasts of an Capital by Stating Few current because it exceptionally 10 SUNDAY CONCERTS: lololsti, of 8treet." fine and cast, headed Miieha Elman, Sophie Bratlao. Josel Wlxnpole distinguished Perkins, and Dawn Lherinne. Gloria He Said an d Why It Mak es Sense. by George Broadhurst Bartlett and Robertson Delees. Mr. Broadhurst is the same Admission tor season. *4 to *13 gentleman that was featured in sev- 8 THURSDAY CONCERTS; soloists. eral comedies for the Columbia Film Laererls Bori. Harold Bauer, BY E. dr S. MELCHER. Myra Hen. Oita Averlno. Studios. He sings, dances and plays Frances Nash LEDERER has gotten himself in dutch. Last week musical Instruments. Dawn Delees is Admission for season. S3 to $18 CONCERTS that the screen “is a overrated and over- a • STUDENTS he said highly bland prise-winning beauty, having Season. $1.50 to $2.50 to the more as Miss Cleveland in publicized business compared necessary pro- been selected BOX OFFICE. 1st floor. GarflnehaTi FRANCISfessions.” This week he said: "I’m afraid we all take 1931. In support of these headliners NA. 7730 are “Scratch" Wallace, tramp All Tickets Tax Exempt ourselves too seriously in Hollywood.” Billy C. C. Cappel. Manater Duby, French didn t like that. It sat Hollywood is so jammed witn nai- comedian; Ralph Hollywood tumbling comic; Deen Blake, master on its back feet and said very tery that It Is no wonder that sooner up of ceremonies and singing juvenile; definitely that the young Czech didn’t or later the stars lose their sense of Harry Cornell, de luxe straight man; know what he was talking about. humor—and their sense. Jack Gordon, the one-man band; That he hadn’t been over here long * * * * Evelyn Cush way, soubrette; Jimmy enough to know his onions. That, in few of the film stars care to Pinto and company and a chorus of ether words, he'd better keep still. Y^ERYV about the 16 dancing and singing girls. As an Unfortunately, or perhaps fortun- to talk anything except ACADEMY 0,,*MJ?£Vtn5V2,‘otor Have ever extra added attraction, Mr. Lake is Theatre Beautiful Mr. Lederer does know his on- films—and themselves. you E. Lawrence Phillips’ ately, bringing to the Gayety Ann Corio, MARION DAVIES. GARY COOPER. a tried to carry on a normal day-to-day ions. He is a keen observer and the most beautiful woman "OPERATOR 1.3.” conversation with one of them? Is undoubtedly ANN SOTHERN. tolerant as well as an intolerant phi- CAT.” in the world In burlesque. "THE HELL losopher. In spite of his youth he there any profession CLARENDON VA in its field A CUTAM Is at the head of an international which is really so narrow Aon 1 UN Monday—WALLACE BEERT, same time offers so many JACKIE COOPER. "TREASURE I8LAND." peace league. In spite of his "minor” —and at the for improvement and C A DAI IMA Hth * N. C. Art. 8.K. education he knows more than the opportunities LAIxULinA Double Feature average college graduate. In spite of education? "CAROLINA" and "MANHATTAN LOVE Robert Mont- his profession he has a feeling that The wiser players, like SONG."_ their Oft fereem fjmou* Men-About-Town P 2105 Pa. Are., Ph. WE. 0958 medicine and science are head and and Elissa Landi, keep |!|||| rinpi gomery UKtLt Mat. Toei.. Than.. Sat- Ban. flexed and alert by reading shoulders above any of the other arts. minds ADOLPHE MENJOU DIANA WYNYARD. COLIN CLIVE. "ONE is about novels, biographies and plays—with MORE RIVER .’’ Comedy. News. Mr. Lederer quite light ■ something in « decidedly different role in 1343 Wisconsin Are. Hollywood. It is overpub.icized and the idea usually of finding nTTMDADTHNUN for their forth- UUmDAK 1 hal le roy and actors take themselves far too se- that may be suitable ROCHELLE HUDSON in HAROLD read them iflwHUMAN SIDE‘I riously. There is no reason on earth coming picture. Still, they TEEN.” Comedy. "News Hound." are ■ITt A the HV. DAILY MiH»o> Mill D C. a should give —and momentarily they yanked CIM*«ey> CAIDI AWN ANACOSTIA why person's profession rAIKLAWN RONALD COLMAN in field of and adulation him the liberty of cultivating bad from that gloss Ol HI "BULLDOG DRUMMOND STRIKES battling manners <e. g., Katharine Hepburn >. which is the most curious BACK."__ There is no reason why being a film of any land today. DDINrCCC 1119 H St. N.E. ground ininLEOJ Double 'Matinee. how an atti- Feature actor should close a man's mind to the It is amazing quickly P M atti- 2:00 )—WHEELER and WOOLSEY virtues of other arts. There is no rea- tude of ‘•well, here we are”—an In "COCKEYED CAVALIERS.” LEW comes to AYRES In "SHE LEARNED ABOUT son why Hollywood should consider tude of smug satisfaction LULuJL/—7Sm Hm«m-ixiicmn star. But why j / SAILORS."_ Itself a closed corporation. the average screen 8244 Georrla Ava. his door CCPA Hollywood can be a very great in- shouldn't it—when outside of OCV.U 8liver Bprinp. Md. who stand ” fluence for good as. many times, it he meets crowds of morons “HERE COMES THE NAVY the has been a definite influence for evil— with uplifted faces admiring very JAMES CAGNETY. PAT O BRIEN. Maea 1% Nwwwl»WEST starts forth Comedy. News Cartoon. <we ran into a lady from India re- polish on his shoes as he and as he returns CTANTA1J 6th and C St«. N.E. cently who said that one of the major for the day, again d 1 API 1 UN Finest Sound begin 9(TS Equipment problems the people out there have to for the night? Wouldn't you /bELLEOFTHE CARY GRANT. Arti in the to feel that you were some- / ry On Sta* 4 Off “KISS AND MAKE UP.* face these days reorganization maybe ANN SOTHERN. laws and the time you went to a res- of their marriage bring- thing if every -KLLf Of THt »r CA* *IS0 Bf Stf* “THE HELL CAT/* were besieged by a few ing up of the young is the appalling taurant you wow TonoOTowtnm » mtssma CtTtC **Tbe Modern Theatre** effect many of the films from Holly- unknowns to sign your autograph? J 1 A 1 L 6970 Wise. Are.. Bethecda. Md. wood have on the And Was of Babylon ever treated Continuous From 3:0n p M. Today. young people). any king WARNER OLAND and DONALD WOODS in —one of the things Hollywood ought with more admiration? “Charlie Chan’s to understand now is that the rest f d. 4 Courage.” by Tom Hudgins Golf Reei. of the world is not going to kow-tow it Is no _Also T TNDER these conditions TAIfAMA 4th and Bottrrnot St*. to its whims and that the ^ 1 A Pi.UIYIA No Parkinc Troablev forever, wonder that stars creep into fact that Gloria Gooseberry is going on ANN DVORAK RICHARD BARTHELMESS, themselves and soon lose their hold on her first vacation in six months “MIDNIGHT ALIBI.” the other and more Important per- Isn’t vital and impassioned front-page a plexities of life. If you get $3,000 news. H HIPPODROME Today-Tomor. week, have a swimming pool on your A B>« N..d Hh Ja * * \ * * MO POMNW ‘BULLDOG DRUMMOND estate and are photographed every Mf Mdfl \ ^ off a train, >PPCH»rS TP HOLLYWOOD takes itself too time you climb on and Uncle Tom Revived _Atw_SfLf.~T \ 3 STRIKES BACK,’ is not it’s easy to become the seriously—it Hollywood's maybe pretty u n* •''Law*1 PA Mm »*T- hainier, md. wWVnWBSMAKIMfi LAITILU Today-Tomorrow fault—but the fault of a few jibbering same way. QecA <0, &LOCIS L W VIRGINIA BRUCE. "JANE EYRE.” is outsider heart is won idiots who spend their days prowling Mr. Lederer right—any COMPANY of Washington's countryman whose by 3S Joe Penner Comedy. the studios and their been to Hollywood knows be seen a Puritan around poking who has most able actors will girl. Q ADPAM7 hyattsville. md. where have no business to But if he believes that this is of the Fred Haskin. St. Clair, ?2 nlVLnUL Today-Tomorrow noses they that. in James Tate's revival jr., plays Season’s First ^ be the normal temperament of these peo- immortal "Uncle Tom’s Tom's kind master. Another ‘'lighter" Play poked. A — ■ ■ ... ■ ■■■ ■ — ‘BULLDOG DRUMMOND a a is To quote a role is done as The life of star is continuous ple. then he wrong. Cabin," which opens Tuesday by Dwight Lyman "3 STRIKES BACK.’ and seek with fan “You Theater on N Marks.