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AMUSEMENTS. THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C., NOVEMBER 2. 1930—PART FOUR. AMUSEMENTS. 3 Photoplay Attractions PHOTOPLAYS AT WASHINGTON THEATERS THIS WEEK Broadway’s Musical Shows Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday By Percy Hammond PALACE—"DuBarry, Woman of Pas- Lytell is seen under arrest, and the November t Sunday Monday Tuesday ' country ~ Mary Mary Lawlor TB . . in Loretta In Loretta Yount In Lawlor sion." prime minister of a foreign T Loretta Yount " Yount " Pase« ° •' ®n!. f.rW?t ,ons finds a The AboUt Th AboUt The h About •• before the first act ends In complishment fruitful with laughter. —'v promises him freedom if he «” " -oooVNrw, oo^K. - y-/1 ÜBARRY, Woman of Fas- embassy Ambassador *M” Youth -aJW” variety. the knowing sion,” means of opening a safe in the Iftth Rd. . Comody. Comody. Vitaphone variety. Vitaphon* Comfdy. mustcal comedy One of the troubles of “Three’s a ••l | ’s ring ft Columbia waits bringing to him the in Barrymore John Barrymore Oeorte In B playgoer leaves his seat and I I now starring picture for and back V Ramon”Novarro Fn Ramon Novarrn John O'Brien .he r)n«n« •• North, Crowd" is that when you are hoping guarded therein. The Lone Wolf meets "Call o( the Flesh.” "Call of the Flesh." in In Last of the Duanes. Last of the Duanes. Men of the ¦ in the foyer until the second act JL-*/ , a Sam Tay- rtpoiioAnn in -'Moby Dick.” "Moby Dick.” Comedy Comedy. Variety. you are Patsy Miller, quest of the cartoon. Cartoon. Comedy. variety. variety. JUSTbegins, is then that the cus- that Mr. Allen will appear dis- Ruth also in Comedy. Vitaphon* Vitaphone it lor production, is the Comedy. Comedy. Serial. _ cur- ring When the man manages to get «et R Rt. N.E. tomary misunderstanding occurs be- appointed by the emrer.ca ot Hol- rent feature at Loews Palace Theater. Greta Ann Pennington and Jack Oakle Sallle O'Neill and The Marx Brothers Armida and back to the Garbo in the and the heroin? in 10 The story concerns a conflict between the ring it is only to give it A .Li.- Dark in Arthur Lake in in Jack Etan in Don Terry in tween hero man or Mr. Webb. I am. of course, girl and the prime minister. ASIHOn "Rommre" "Tanned Lets" "Let's Go Native.” "Broadway Scandals.” "Animal Crackers.” "Border Romance.” minutes or so of lament and recrimina- love and luxury in a woman’s experi- not to subjects. Defender." Bhort subjects. for myself few others. picture, by 1 Clarendon. Va. Short, subjects. Short subjects. Short "The Lone Bhort subjects. seen numerous speaking and a ence. Its locale is Paris at the height The directed Richard. Nugent tion. The habitue has it . in in Elliott. and in story , A. A1 Jolson changes, Holman, opulent Boleslavsky, was adapted from the I : John McCormick John McCormick Jolson in Holiday. Sally times, but seldom with any and Miss an brunette of that romantic i Avalnn in in "Bla Bov” "Big Boy. Sinners Starr in Men of the North. city’s splendor. The by Louis Joseph Vance. MVdIUII -Song o- My Heart.” "Sons o’ MyITrart.” Comedy. Comedy Comedy. ”For the Love o’ Lii." Comedy. so he absents himself from the monoto- from Cincinnati, is celebrated for her The program also Includes the latest SHIS Conn. Ave. Vif.»phone variety. Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. vitaphone variety. Serial. nous foimula and seeks refreshment in beauty and for the tragic enthusiasm settings - were cre- Vitaphone Doug Mary Mary Lawlor Speak by Ripley "Believe It or Not” }j a >i j John Barrymore John Barrymore Doug Fairbanks. Jr., Fairbanks. Jr.. Lawlor in in "Africa s" the open air. Musical comedy romance with which she moans the songs. Once ated William Looney in "One Night at in “One Night at "Good News Good News Comedy. Variety, " Menzies, the Tune cartoon I Ave.w brand in in Vitaphone„ variety. Vitaphone variety. is dire at any time, and in the finale in "Three s a Crowd” she impersonates Cameron comedy, "Moby Dick "Moby Dick." Susie s." Susie's.” ’'lndians Are Com- the Educational “Don’t Give , I lif'Ea. Are. R E- VHaphone variety. Vitaphone variety Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Comedy. Comedy. 4L_ preceding the intermission it is at its a lowly seaport lass as she is about to supervising art di- Up" and The Evening rector of the Unit- 1 ¦ Star-Universal; : John McCormack In John McCormack in and Milton Sills and Helen Kane in Buffalo Bill. Jr. In worst. At such a moment librettists and be deserted by her pet sailor. I was newsreel, with Graham McNamee. Dark. "Song o' Mv Heart.” "Song o' My Heart.’ Dorotny Maekalli In Dorothy Mackatll In Dangerous Nan "South o» Sonora.’ it ready tears at ed Artists Studios 1 VaUICUI amen McGrew. composers abandon their work and let to burst into this pathetic ( Comedv. Comedy. "Man Trouhle.’’ "Man Trouble.’ Serial. They on in Hollywood. | Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. _Comedy find its lowest levels. walk out separation when I got a glimpse of Miss Mt. Rainier. Md. News. News. ” COLUMBlA—‘’Whoopee.” " it, as the sagacious members of Holman's flashy finger They In the cast are _ ", Loll Chaney Charles (Buddy) Ramon Novarro do more nails. had k s starring I Sophie Tucker in in , ln the audience, regarding it as tiresome b~en dyed in what Ma Sunday used to • , Walter Huston in Walter Huston in in - . , Wil- \\7HOOPEE,”’’ farnina ’Safety production Artists, is Carolina Bad Man.” "The Bad Man.” "The Unholy "Honky Tonk." "Rough Romance.’ in Num- "Call of the tradition too strong to b? overcome. call the devil’s colors, 10 scarlet flam- liam Farnum, Al- for United j "The ” lison Slt i pworth, the current attraction at Loews Co- ilth A N.C. Ave. B.E. Three The fact that • Girl Crazy" deviates beaus not at all appropriate to the by ' . Bert Wheeler Bert Wheeler and Ben L.von tn Ben Lyon ln George Arllss Joan Bennett Dorothy Mackaiil sings Haupt, lumbia. The picture was produced and in *" ' from this hopeless design is one of the scene. Miss Holman a well known Ullrich Ed- Woolsey Robert, Woolsey Want.” "What Men Want.” . n ln ln "What Men „ V/CMII Robrrt „ encouraging Soul,” gar Norton and Florcnz Ziegfeld with the original cast. centralai Shot Sun- "Half Shot at Sun- Comedy. Comedy. ’Old English. Maybe Its Love. ‘ Man Trouble.’ several reasons for its London song, “Body and bodily "Half at ” production technicolor, " Variety Variety. Vitaphone variety. vitaphone variety. Cartoon. Comedy. Vitaphone variety. popularity. a operetta Hobart Posworth. The entire Is In 45. X Bth Rt.J N.W. rise rise It is frontier and soulfully. Henry Sant rey said to be of a new and perfected va- John~Wrn y“ and John Wray and Bue~Caroi and The Marx Brothers The Marx Brothers . George O'Brien and dealing in a brash Broadway fashion For my impressions of Mr. Webb Iask riety. on the PBetty Compson Betty Compson Arthur Lake ln with Lillian Roth with Lillian Roth and Mvrna Loy in song, and his "Soldiers This version is based CirCIC ’ My in in Bally Ellers in “Last of the with the danc? and sentiment in- forgiveness. He can and he is ln She's ”Weak- " " ” slim, of Fortune” are I book and play ’ The Nervous Wreck.” 5105 Pa. Ave. N.W. "Czar of Broadway." "Czar of Broadway ness "Animal Cracker* ’’Animal Crackers .” "Dough Bovs Duanes digenous to life on a dude ranch in the graceful, beautiful and obliging | Eleanor leading woman Murray Speaks" by Wyoming beyond belief. His are the stage attrac- Ncrma Talmadge. | Hunt is Cantor’s . XI Jolson A1 Jolson Gloria Swanson ken Frank Albertson "Africa far interior. Inspired its costumes cathe- this : in the production. I nlnnv in in in in in in Comedy. breezes its authors contrive a new type drals of tailoring, the result of a long tion for week. „ Company.” The costumes required for "Whoopee” | LUIUIIJT blr bo».” "Big Bov.” "What a Widow.” "What a Widow.” “Leathernecking.” “Wild "Indians Are Com- of climax. Thus Miss Ginger Rogers as and a religious study of garment archi- The bill is a diversified one. Comedy. Comedy. Vitaphone variety. Vttaphonejiariety. Vitaphon* variety. Comedy. ing.” No. 1. were designed by one ,j sa. Ave. X Farragnt a or Arizona try as 1 John Harkrlder. ' and The Four Marx Mary Astor and and Montana perhaps an tecture. But I do to enlov him of paint- i . Buster Keaton Corinne Griffith Chief Yellow Robe The Four Marx as RIALTO—"Eyes of the World.” | j America's distinguished young j in in Chief Lour Lance in Brothers ln Brothers in Lloyd Hughes in in ingenu? falls in love with Alan Kearns vocalist or I fail. HLx imi- the) I MUtllUdlMumhTrfnnIUII Enemy." Crackers.” Crackers.” "The Runaway targt away ers. Mrs. Harkrider has created I "Dough Boys.” "Back Pay.” "The Silent "Animal "Animal ’’Murder Will Out.” as an attractive New York debauchee. tation of Rudy Vallee, a fair for AN arboreal spot hidden in the settings Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. Bride.” Comedy. ** ! artistic for most of the Ziegfeld 1513 Wisconsin Ave. They disagree at 10 p.m. as usual. But any satirist, is as incompetent a botch depths of the Santa Ynez Canyon ¦ shows of the past five years. . ' Garv Cooper and and Mary Nolan in Richard Arlen ln Richard Arlen ln Bebe Daniels in Hoot Gibson in instead of following the routine pre- as I have ever seen in a revue. Never - In Southern was the locale j rairlawn Betty Compson in Betty Compson In "Young Desires.” "The Santa Fe "The Santa Fe "Lawful Larceny.” "Roaring Ranch.” a aiiicx tv ai .. scription Rogers pulls guns. ! spectacular Th? spoilers." "The Spoilers.” Comedy. Trail.” Trail.” Comedy. Two . Muss two theless. Mr. Webb is in the selected by Henry King and his com- j Soortlight. Bongs of mother. EARLE—“Truth About Youth." Anarostia. D.C. Comedy. Comedy Two comedies. Two comedies. Serial. These she aims at the feet of her Times venomous night-club episode in which panv of 140 to make the outdoor scenes Mojica and Pauline and Buddy Rogers | ; \]L presents “ In George Sidney and Don Jose and Jack Holt and Giron in Square suitor. She blazes away at Mr. the director of the show,whoever he is, of “Eyes of the World" for Inspiration 7 ARNER'S EARLE the First I Murray In ln Dorothy Sebastian ln Wesley Barry In "Heads Up.” I yv ramilvI "For the Defense.” Charles Mona Maris ln Keam's city dogs. Miss Rogers is shoot- displays a flair for sardonic ugliness. If Artists, the photo- j National Vitaphone , ! aillllj Comedy. Cartoon. "Around the Coiner.” "One Mad Kiss” "Hell's Island.” "Hell's Island” "Tho.oughbred. Serial. Pictures and United i and Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. ing Kearns is dancing vehe- I may the three nrw musical play by Harold Bell Wright, which j "The Truth About Youth.” Borrah Slh A G Sts. RE. Fox Players. Comedy. Act Comedy. Cartoon. Cartoon. and Mr. toast j j bon Jose and Four Marx Brothers mently as the curtain falls on a pleas- shows now’ prevalent in New York, I Saturday, ... . Greta Garbo tn Greta Garbo In Louis Mann in Louis Mann ln opened at the Rialto Theater ! j Minevitch and His Rascals and Aunt I ’ ' Sins of the Mona Maris *n 'Silent Enemy. my Crazy," Hinnnnrnmp “Romance.” "Romance.” Sins of the ... ant detour. shall lift glass to "Girl carpenters ’ , *Ll , A gang of 20 were at the ,, Jemima lead the stage entertainment. ***F"UUI Comedy. Com»dy Children." Children “One Mad Kiss. Comedy. “Animal Crackers.” It Is my precarious duty further to “Three s a Crowd” and “Nina Rosa. canyon film , Young leading S1 jg.W. Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Act. site weeks ahead of the Loretta has the role K Cartoon. Cartoon. recommend "Girl Crazy’" as a point to company erecting sets for the various in “The Truth About Youth.” She ap- J. ” Sally “Dough Boys.” be visited by those in quest of light, bridges and dams pears as a girl II..inn “The Office Wife.” “The Office Wife.” in ln Matrimonial Bed Starr ln j scenes and building who falls in love with a * nOme Comedv. Comedv News.” "Good News.” Vitaphone variety. "For the Love o' Lil.” Cartoon. vigorous entertainment, heavy years, "Good and musical I so that the sound and camera man advanced in but in order to iiih a C N.E. Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Cartoon. Cartoon. Comedy. Variety. Comedy. Serial by Gershwin, ! £!iiniiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiu Rta. - • The score, George the sole could leave the traveled roads make him happy, becomes affianced Rogers Mojica Mojica Wally trucks i to • Lois Moran and Charles Rogers Charles Don Jose and Don Jose and Wales aristocrat of the Broadway tune busi- j for the distant scenic byways. Because the young man picked by the elderly i Innnmar Dark. Walter Byron in in in Mona Maris ln Mona Maris in in power young lllgtMHtt* "Not Damaged.” "Young Eagles.” "Young Eagles.” "One Mad Kiss.” "One Mad Kiss.” "Trail of Danger.” ness, is a fin? accompaniment to the j of the absence of electric lines man. The man. however, is Comedy. Comedy Comedy. Comedv. Comedy. Comedv. ritual, tender, TO SIN IS 1 Ya. sprightly now tough, then > n transport I it was necessary to company jj enmeshed in an affair with a dancer. Alexandria. _ Rogers . Charles Rogers ln Charles In Chatles BBckford in Charles Bickford in Ruth Chatterton Moran and Mack in here surprising, expected, al- ; generators. these units David Manners, appeared WiUlam“PoweTrin "Anybody's there and One of was who in "The Shadow of the "Safety ln Numbers.? "Safety in Numbers.” "The Sea Bat.” "The Bea Bat. in War. ’ ways blessed by the composer's irresisti- I aaHar '• Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. rolled and ferried across innumerable "Journey's End”; , Conway laCaUCr t.w Comedy. A Lady of Scandal. I HUMAN Comedy. News. ble originality. lucky for him f I against Tearle and Myrtle Steadman in 9th A E Sts. N.W. ' News. Act. _Act. Cartoon. Cartoon. Comedr It was freshets and streams and set up appear ~ " producer § the side of a mountain thousands of the cast. Garv Conner and Gary Cooper and Charles Buggies and Ruth Chatterton and Ruth Chatterton and Victor McLaslen in Jack Perrin in that the lured Miss Ethel Mer- BUT WHO i ¦ Betty Compson In Betty Compson in Ginger Rogers ln Clive B:ooke in Clive Brooke ln "On the Level. "Riding Law.” man from the theaters to \ I ” feet high. i Borrah Minevitch and his 12 "musi- LilDciiyikortv "The Spoilers "The Spoilers.” "Queen High. "Anybody's Woman.” "Anybody s Woman.” Comedv. Comedy. IS TO = Comedy. Comedy. sing some of his better songs. As a wise As a reward for his difficulties on cal maniacs" will appear in a melange 1419 N. Capitol St. Comedy. Cartoon Comedy. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. Cartoon. Cartoon. j Morris Shanghai Lady." Shanghai Lady." chanteuse from the mountain or prairie location Mr. King obtained views of,iof music and comedy. Aunt Jemima _ , Ruth Chatterton in Ruth Chatterton ln Chester in Chester Morris In "The "The Laughing Lady.” Laughing Lady.” Big House.” "The Big House.” Serial. "The Jade Serial. "The Jade honk-a-tonks the most picturesque scenery ever ; of Ziegfeld "Show Boat” fame will be ime Dark "The “The “The Miss Merman intones Mr. j laVIH.I ’ Colortone Review. Colortone Review. Cartoon. Cartoon. Box.” Box." just as, caught the | seen and heard In new Kay, Gershwin's atmospheric melodies on screen. songs. Gaithersburg. Md. News. News. News. News. Cartoon. Cartoon. In the cast of "Eyes of the World” j Hamlin and Kay, entertainers; the I suspect, he w;ould like to have them d'Crsay d'Orsay intoned. When Miss Merman sings and are Una Merkel, John Holland. Nance 1 Vitaphone Variety, “Grounds for Mur- D.1,,. in "Marr'ed' in Holly- ln ln Fifi ln Fill In “Silent Enemy.” H?bt '' MonttSmerv ” Every- Every- Comedy. “I O’Neil. Hugh Huntley, der,” ralace "The HU House wood ’True to the Navy.” "True to the Navy.” "Women "Women acts Got Rhythm” all other activities Brandon Hurst. jj with Phoebe Foster and Ernest Cornedv. Comedy. where." Comedy. where." Comedy. Fern Andra, Frederic Burt and William Glendenning, and the Earle News sot 9th at. n.w. Comedy. Comedv. should cease. It should be a national Events Four Ma holiday moment, with banks closed and j Jeffery. are on the bill. fj , jn Marie Dressier and Le v Ayres and Lew Ayres Buster Keaton ln Matt Moore In in in In ’Doughboys.” "Call of the West.” factories idle. Willie Howard, noted as a ; rrincess -Animal Crackers.” "Animal Crackers.” ” , —“Scotland Yard.” st "Let Us Be Gay "Common Clay.” "Common Clav.” comedian with little charm but with FOX R'K-O KEITH'S—Amos ’n* Andy. mo n n E " —1 1 MacDonald Jeannette MacDonald Lon Cheney and INTENSE drama, with plot complica- AMOS ’N' ’ Four Marx Brothers Four Marx Brothers Four Marx Brothers Jeannette considerable talent, is the in ANDY in their first all- n* | I nark in in in and Jack Buchannon and Jack Buchannon Lila Lee in "Girl Crazy.” giving accurate imitations i tions and unusual characterizations. talking feature picture, "Animal "Animal Crackers.” "Animal Ciackers.” in "Monte Carlo.” ln "Monte Carlo.” "The Unboly Three." “Check and KlCnmOIlQ Crackers.” Comedy. Comedy. Comedy. of many of his confreres from George Is offered at the Fox. where Edmund Double Check,” are being Comedv News. News. Comedv News. Comedv. j held over for Ale»andrla,_va. Chaney Jessel to Al Jolson. He is an advantage Lowe in "Scotland Yard” is the feature a second week at R-K-O Keith’s. The . Baxter "in Warner Baxter ln Joe E. Brown in Irene Rich Lon Sue Carrol Lenore Ulrlc S H° ld hln*' to a good show, and so is a quartet of a ” screen attraction. Mr. Lowe has dual introduction of the famous radio team Dangero"x Comedy "On Your Back.” "The Unholy Three.” "Why Leave Home?” "Frozen "justice.” SaVOV Comedy cowboys who drone a philosophic poem role, in which he portrays both a crim- to picture audiences has attracted large g, Vitaphone°v/riety. Vitaphone varlety. Cartoon. Comedv. Comedv, Vitaphon^var.etjd. sujo oia nw entitled "I'm Bidin’ My Time.” The — j inal and a gentleman. Joan Bennett crowds. The following they built up —; Bennett Gary Cooper and June Claudette Colbert Jack Oakle Wm. Collier, Jr., "Phahtom in the Constance in House.” girls of the chorus are subtle and dar- has the leading feminine role. Other through their nightly C n.rir and Erich von Btro- Collier in "The Man In in broadcasts gained >Prn Wyoming." "?Jans!aughter." "The Social Lion.” "Royal Romance.” Double feature ing exhibitionists, confessing with more heim in From ” important parts are played by Barbara them tnousands " every Saturday. of admirers in Wash- "Three Fares East Short subjects. Short subjects. Short subjects. "The Lone Defender art than other ballet Leonard, Crisp. Lumsden Hare ington, R il f r "f Md any Longacre the Donald and the desire to see their fav- H _°g ’¦” ciaudeUtTcoibert and Claudctte’cofbeJt and Buddy “Rogers and Richard Arlen and "Midnight Mystery” secrets of their shapes. and David Torrence. The Fox is also orites is drawing March Frederic March Sue Carol In Helen Kane and them to the theater. Cl.l. narkivarx. Frederic * * *. * on screen 31316 j,, "Dancing Sweeties.” tn In "Dumbells ln presenting the the second of “Check ” and Double Check.” which Jn " Ra- "Manslaughter.” "Manslaughter _ "Heads Up "The Sea God.” Ermine." John Hix’s short subjects, "Strange as dio Pictures produced, deals with a com- Rethesda. Md. YORK’S Olympian trio, Miss it Seems.” plete new episode of Amos ’n’ Andy’s «r I northeimexs Richard Arlen ln Richard Arlen In Joe Cook in Joe Cook in "Dough Boys." Libby Holman, Clifton Webb and The Fanchon and Marco "Box o’ adventures "Rain with the Fresh Air Taxicab -WpM" "Sea God.” "Sea God.” "Rain or Shine.” or Shine.” Fred Allen, Candy” idea is the stage feature. Lynn Co.. Incorpulated. It also has a white Takoma ill .^htmV&m” deserters from "The Little Hollywood mystery, Doug.'FaiTbrnHTjr., Doug. Fairbanks, jr„ Show," now engaged in banishing Cowan. comedian: Jones and cast with drama, an appealing B ert Wheeler~aJid Bert Wheeler and Helen TwTlvetrees Trelvetrees are Hull, Reeves story n?* I* nnKp*-* Wnnitav in Pobprt Woolsf y in in in in • 0 It s Love* nut comics? and Leu, love and other elements to supple- in Comedy. such as may furrow the brow and Irene, spe- at Sun- ’Tlalf Shot at Sun- "Little Accident.” "Little Accident.” "Her Man.” "Her Man.” care of dancers: Marie. Lucy ment and lend dramatic punch to the Tivoli Shof" rise” Variety. varieties Vitaphone varieties. Comedy, Comedy. Serial. flth * r rk Rd rise Variety Vitaphone the trivial drama lover. In a dashing ! cialties. and a new' delegation of "Sun- humor. Irene Rich, Sue Charles Murray Carol. lCcCormic¥ John McCormick A1 Jolson A1 JolsSn Ken GUben Rolarnim.. revue called "Three’s a they kist Beauties” make up the array of Morton. Rail Harolde and , : John HoUd.'y" . Crowd” others ap- v Boy.” Comedy. "Leathernecking.” Comedy perform engaging engaging- . W ” "Big Boy.” "Big Cartoon. their feats talent. pear In the cast. Duke IOrK n V Heart "Song o’ My Heart.” i Ellington and Comedy. Comedy, Vitaphone variety. Vitaphone variety. Benal,_ ly, assisted by the sophisticated wit and Ron and Don have a Holloween nov- ; nls colored jaw orchestra dispense a G. Ave. A Quebec VHaphone mS &°onc elty organlogue. Fox Movietone News few tunes. humor of Howard Dietz, a brilliant ; completes program. Supplementary though modest Broadway flaneur. They I the I short features and popular ; the news reel round out. make a show of ‘‘Three’* a “The March King." Crowd” without depending upon the ex- = METROPOLITAN—"Last of the Lone I travagant Ziegfeld. i WRIGHT’S Wolf.” LlTTLE—“Unguarded Girls.” Has Leading Role oAlbum expediencies of Mr. The SMoring Mr. White and, if one may be permitted ; T3ERT LYTELL again is seen as Lone 'T'HE picture "Unguarded Girls,” great the fame of John whisper the name polite Wolf, / has become to in circles master mind, whose bouts of which has to do with the “bureau SOPhilip Sousa as "The March King’’ Earl Carroll. Mr. Allen Is tbh column’s j wits with the gendarmes always resulted , of missing persons” connected with By Robert E. Sherwood. that there is serious danger that Wash- favorite In the partnership. H° ha in their failure to hold him for any | police departments, especially inexperi- I ington folks, except the loyal old- quietly funny fellow, who, ?i’:c Joe Cook length I of time. In his latest picture. enced girls arriving in large cities, and timers, will forget completely that John in “Fine and Dandy,” Is expert in other > “The Last of' the Wolf,” ; which Lone offered J has been shown Exclusively to b of the movie busi- honest managers to make big money once was one of us and that his fame departments of the drama. He can ? |3 this week, at Warner Bros.’ Metropoli- during the past masters I ’/¦l] ¦ women week, will con- jjn ness achieved eminence in the in the theater. Each season ; started when he was director of the juggle and he can blow a saxophone k II tan, the well mannered crook is at last I elude its engagement American Band, i at the Little Thea- first place because they were sob-stories, U. S. Marine which Washington while cracking modem jokes, an ac- i out for the count. Cupid is a factor in I t=r this week, where it is now being vulgar they offereed a crop of i with genuinely will surrender to nobody. ______the , «* shown. blessed 1 i drama. THEminds, which fitted them for lurid melodramas, synthetic Pinero Sousa was bom right here in the showmanship on the grand scale. They high comedies and musical shows, and National Capital in 1834, and just 14 made virtually no appeal with their a goodly percentage of them were cer- years later was "apprenticed” as a of in- musician in the Marine Band. "Inter- whT/rvw, RIALTO to audiences specialized tain to succeed Broadway and on march, LITTLE 50c I I telligence, for the good and sufficient on national Congress.” his first ALL SEATS NOW PLAYING Visual Education. reason that they didn't know how to the road. was written in 1876. the same year that Continuous 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. do so. Being thoroughly commonplace Then a few youthful experimenters he himself played first violin with Sunday Jt.l# to 11 P.M. themselves, they were beautifully in invaded the theater and proceeded to Jacques Offenbach's Orchestra at the day is coming when visual educa- ually amuse. The day of cheapness, unimaginative ignorance kill had been a golden racket. In- Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. nirfrt from Record Run at 'J'HE > tune with the what i EARL CARROLL THEATRE. N. T. tion will be the foundation stone whether it be in book, play or on the of stead of expressing contempt for the He was appointed director of the screen, am the vast masses. J is gone forever. I convinced was of the cinema’s public that they served, they indicated Marine Band in 1880, and wrote his and Film Presentation of the entire school system, when class can That the secret A Stare that the art form which Hollywood original enormous success as a univer- an appreciable respect for the public’s first light opera, "Desiree,” in 1884. j Produced Exclusively for books will be but supplementary to the present will do much to enlighten and sal medium of entertainment. It has Intelligence. "Semper Fidelis,” the official march of motion picture screen. So says Horace help the peoples of the world.” ; subsequently threatened to become the An overwhelming majority of the the U. S. Marine Corps, was written in M C Llveright, publisher, art patron, cru- astonishing, Lynne” "Bertha, the Sewing *• **,W. is employed as a adviser. says Walter Huston, now portraying the W't.jA incalculable extent. “East and CVI LTAM **• * * Ave. theory day P found the real ex- Machine Girl.” Scene on Pikes CLAY.” CON- It is Liveright’s that some role of a Cossack genera! in ‘‘The Virtu- ir CJ Herein is* to be Peak. SILVAN COMMON every world, large and planation for the public's loss of in- The old-line managers, turning out 'THE thrill of a trip -BTANCE BENNETT. Comedy and News. school In the production of i to Pikes Peak, small, will have one or many audito- ous Sin.” Paramount’s a terest in silent films five years ago, the same old stuff (which is -all that 1 both by train and on burro, is the PADOIIMA ttth *N. C. Aye. S.E. projection of sound play "The General.” for its reported apathy toward the they are capable of understanding), CAKULINA WALTER HUSTON in riums wired for the fear and subject of the latest Grantland Rice "THE BAD MAN." pictures school ac- j "I often have been asked about noise-nuisances of the present time. have wondered why their theaters are "Sky-High Frolics,” pro- motion and that all I Sportlight, 4th and Butternut Sti. of the microphone and w'hether miss public grown wise—far wiser, | empty. The cash customers, or boobs, by Van TiPMli tivity will center in these cinematic i have come to the The has duced the Beuren Corporation 1 AKUITIA No Parkins Trouble* He that subjects, the audience since I ! fact, the supposedly shrewd | whom they scorned and bulldozed and class rooms. feels all stage,” says Huston. in than for Pa the release. RICHARD BARTHELMEBS In except perhaps the exact sciences, can screen from the 1 purveyors of its diversion, i robbed, have Inexplicably deserted them Photographed and recorded from the “DAWN PATROL” be taught in an entertaining and even ' “There need be no such mental dis- I hesitate to guess as to the cause : and gone to graze in the green pastures. Sportlight sound true., during its recent spite haz- i may change impelled Continuous Sun. 3:00 P.M. amusing way with far better results ; turbances. In of the mental of this strange circumstance. It This has the old-line trip to Colorado and Wyoming, "Sky- 7E- are now obtained through the ard of approaching a new experience, Wrm be due to the increase in education managers to lament vociferously over High Frolics” brings to the theatergoer “7,n",« than PRINCESS i the actor can forget all these if he (provided there has been an increase the decline of art, which is the practice in system. air, THE FOUR MARX BROTHERS” text-book character, *¦* I scenes taken 14.000 feet in the Mr. Liveright. however, is not pre- j believes in his has studied r« .Mr* 1 in education, which I gravely doubt). of all frauds who have had the mis- where, atop Pikes Peak, the tourists "ANIMALCRACKERS cipitate says the film the part and placed himself in the men- Or it may be due to the Great War fortune to be found out. engage a fight. A POWERFUL PHOTODRAMA CTAKITfiM fith and C Sts. N.E. in his views. He person represents. anything may in snow GIAN IUN Finest Sound Equipment class room will be a slow development ; tal position of the he MARGUERITE CHURCHILL, (to which almost safely That is where one may look to find Two of Colorado's famous songs are ! Then he can play his part effectively in be attributed). Or it may be placed what is perennially wrong with the Continuous from 3 PM. and one that will come through the j a [ Who plays the leading: part In the Fox heard in this subject. The Colorado HARRY RICHMOND. JOAN BENNETTE schools themselves rather than from * I the face of greater obstacles than Big Trail.” She has also under the general heading, “Advance movies—at the top. The control of a State song is the musical background UNGUARDED In "PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ." microphone the absence of a friendly, picture. “The industry the studios of Hollywood. It is a de- or been named to star in "The Seas Be- j of Civilization.” colossal has been entrusted for several scenic sequences, and the Actual ID T Shows Warner Bros.’ so : audience. At any rate, there it is, and the to men with nickelodeon minds. song sung by CL Everythlnr velopment which he is not much j fright, neath.” i Colorado college is the Scenes VllixLltJ AMBASSADOR interested ; "Stage fright, microphone lordly film producers will do well to They are now faced with the loss their arrival at Pikes cWnV concerned about as he is in. general panic are tourists upon TODAY AND TOMORROW—LOR- present will give all of his camera fright and a ‘ | confront it and to realize that the big of that control. Their powers are be- ETTA YOUNG In "THE TRUTH For the he self-confidence. on, ing bankers, Peak. talents and energy to the production due to lack of Me of parade of progress has passed usurped by engineers and _ ABOUT YOUTH." mories Stock. leaving them far in the rear. efficiency experts, which may or may Warner Bros.’ of a higher-class screen output. ” *• Na- * an improvement. ¦ 4 HBIH ‘‘Mysuccess as a publisher with three | CPEAKING of Steve Cochran’s ** * not be The sad fate Gets “Dancing of William provides an Partner." lyMu'.rrnasay APOLLO specific books proved to me that the And Now “Zampa.** tional Theater Players, Walter Gil- | IJOLLYWOOD has been paying a Fox obvious TODAY AND TOMORROW—RAMON case in point—and there are several V/TETRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER has ac- NOVARRO in "CALL OF THE public is highly discriminating,” he •‘7AMPA,” the opera by the French ; bert was warmly received as Ethel * 1 J “ deal of flattering attention quired motion picture rights to FLESH 1 great others who are due to follow in his re- _ says. Ludwig's ‘Napoleon,' composer, Harold, being * • ‘‘Emil Hack- j is pro- man, stage production, Warner Bros.’ ‘Henry j | Barrymore’s leading and "Subway to Broadway in recent years, but it treating footsteps. ’s j SHOWING ett’s the Eighth’ and Van Loon's duced as a featurette, whatever that 1 When the “Dancing Partner,” the comedy by j NOW combined may by Hugo Express” will present another in Leo failed some of old order passes, as pass MrKiniey St. D. C. ‘Story of Mankind' outsold in be. for United Artists Dr. j j i evidently has to learn it must, the sincere admirers of the Alexander Engel and Alfred Grunwald, AVALON gross of my successful pop- Riesenfeld. of depart- - Curiey, leading of t TODAY AND TOMORROW—JOHN three most head the music who has the role i ! Broadway’s bitter lessons. picture adapted to the English stage McCORMACK in "SONG O’ MY ular novels, ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ ment, and , motion will have no cause which was ¦ Sleuth Hannen in that underground days it easy for a whatever for tears. by Frederic and Fanny Hatton and be- | HEART." ‘Black Oxen’ and ‘Flaming Youth.’ supervising art director. 1 1 In former was few uncouth, semi-illiterate and not too (Copyright. 1930.) gan its New York run early In August. ] Warner Brat.’ ‘‘That, of course, proved to me the Wallace MacDonald is playing the t thriller. aV, 5 obvious thing—that the time Is here to title role of the swashbuckling Italian 1 Show / AVENUE GRAND 5*e. things Camille, TODAY AND TOMORROW—JOHN give to the public that will en- brigand, Estelle Bradley is the BARRYMORE In "MOBY DICK.” bride, K- tertain in a sound and intelligent man- and Buddy Roosevelt is Al- ¦ObDIEW'JF Warner Bros.’ ner; things that will do more than cas- > phonse, the young bridegroom. CENTRAL Wh 8‘ *“• D tti * TODAY AND TOMORROW—BERT W\M.ACw WHEELER AND ROBERT WOOL- " SEY in "HALF SHOT AT SUN- RISE" Warner Bros.’ ‘ F,rr l C(N&H COLONY G ATe * "nt m*' TODAY AND TOMORROW Jk AL JOL- I i'Jm | SON in "810 BOY." Warner Bros.’ LORETTA HOME im ° 8t "* fIDESPUTTING COMEDY W M YOUNG TODAY AND TOMORROW—DORO- HE T00K... .*-'3 Loy THY MACKAILL in "THE OFFICE 1 IT DIFFICULT / Conway Tootle-Myma " +%A%r Will MAKE \3T A M If WIFE AU > THt BATTtf Os lOvt -ONt / man's face 6HHPPI YVtA AO AIMSr Warner Broa.’ ¦\\. another B tt-RDAYOUTOAEMA.N WOMAN AWOTHERy Mp^l SAVOY 14,h * " m man's name TODAY AND TOMORROW—WAR- onethor I Ysi&mm- NER BAXTER in "SUCH MEN I NOW PLAYING JBfeSj ARE DANGEROUS ” snother man’s wifol 9 MINEVITCH Warner Bros.’ * p“ 12- and His Rascals -12 TIVOLI 14th rk Rd - NW’ / TODAY AND TOMORROW—BERT V\y Fate give* a thief a new iden- twit WHEELER AND ROBERT WOOL- JH AUNT JEMIMA SEY in "HALF SHOT AT BUN- Ste» of JEitgftM t Show 800l ” K n? Hty—Can he gain a new gH 1 RISE *oul? _

• Warner Bros.’ CARMNI o csivew. Ij^ji YORK G Are. A Quebec St. N.W. I And Other TODAY AND TOMORROW—JOHN Attraction?^J McCORMACK in "SONG O’ MY | EDMUND LOWE 1 h HEART." portraval r 2105 Pa. Are. Ph. W. *53 T 1 in a most amazing dual in K jHvterofjHLrth. '.. - riDri UNIORTr^I XintjofSovedy l/IKLLC Home of the Mirror Screen am 4 JOHN WRAY. BETTY COMPSON AND ALL-STAR "CZAR OF BROAD- " CAST. Yard” WAY [“Scotland anacostia. d. CAipi c. f -NOW SHOWING- AIKLAWNAWN GARY F °X M°Vi*,° ne Dr° m° r COOPER in I ON STACK "THE SPOILERS." WLST unbopee DIRECTION SIDNEY LUST. I JOAN "bennett HIPPODROME Today-Tomorrow I I Lm Cowan DAVID TORRENCE All-Utkina aU-nnqina.dlL-Uchnuoior K| GRETA GARBO. "ROMANCE." ¦ Sanaa * Hall | M». Rainier, Md. Melina * Davla ortains! ftigt cast... * ilN^^RlEvjl rAMCnLAJfILU production ifwM the ZBroAfray MONDAY-TUESDAY ft IASI"the JOHN Mc coRMACK. "SONG OF MY B MiriTLnef*l?ene He Op Vied »nnkl«t Baantlea I Produced Dy FLORENI ZICQfICD h t i »a fe* and 1 a uvirrr*names eicruoe I IIRFRTY 1419 *»• Capitol st. - Jffar* L.IDCH I I COOPER, GARY H Laon Brusiloff & heart* l#fJW "SPOILERB." Fox Music Master. but COniCi- RICHMOND f« Chester Hate Girls BERT LYTELL MARX BROS , "ANIMALMo^Vu^^d^ed.CRACKERS.” At Organ (y ) p ":\, He PAIST RUTH 533 Bth St. S.E. him licked! | • " MILUR FAMIIY H ,a# u ,Uy E -Q/jc Qttraetionj -sl rrtlfilLl WM. POWELL. "FOR THE RON ft DON 1 added DEFENSE." Players. »IT «t U T E»