PIERCE HALL PLAYERS hostess. There have been Invited a lng the play. The stage crew, under a model constructed by Miss Brown. number of dinner guests. Including the direction of Newell Lusby, has The business stall Is headed by Jennifer, who poses as a general's National constructed one of the most difficult Ployd Sparks. Tickets for the play Players Prepare End” PRESENT GOOD COMEDY widow, but is In reality the pseudo — ever amateur be obtained at Wardman Parle Reviving “Journey’s prince’s estranged wife. After a series settings attempted by may A. A. Milne's Play, “To Have the of humorous situations, the two Im- organizations. They weye guided by Theater tonight and tomorrow night. To Their New Season posters finally reveal their identities Open Is Vehicle for Honor,” to their understanding hostess and to take another in the Amateurs. proceed flyer First Will Be The Pur- matrimonial market. “THH- Play Monday Evening “To Have the Honor” Is to he re- A. A. Milne's play about a pseudo by the players at Successful on Broad- prince or a pseudo country who runs peated tonight suit of Happiness,” Pierce Hall at 8:30 o’clock. Is di- Into difficulty when he runs Into his It rected Ina L. Hawes. estranged wife, also posing as some by the Film Theaters. M. W. B. A way—At or e else she is not, at an English din- woman, The story Pierce Hall ner party, gave Players, sure of her of « wife Paul Alexander, Ruth Perrott and IN “JOURNEYS END.” BY E. de S. MELCHER. Charlotte Tilley, splendid opportuni- husband... who gave a “Journey’s End” will be presented COMEDY of what might be called "manners,” especially ties to display their thespianlc abili- and another love-thief since it concerns "bundling,” an ancient custom which ties last night. The title of the com- tonight and tomorrow night by Cue people are flying to their dictionaries to find out about,' edy is ‘‘To Have the Honor." and Curtain of the George Washing- sure of her too much tenth season for a first act, the A will inaugurate the National Players’ starting Except dragging ton University at Wardman Park charm. I < rope I Monday night. "The Pursuit of Happiness” is the name of this piece was well presented and bore Theater at 8:30 o'clock. Leonard Ste- play and it has had long life on Broadway this season and will evidences of good direction. vens, Walter Pick and Harold Stepler For the excellent manner in which soon be transplanted to London. On the same night, Lenore Ulric, play the leading roles. Other parts he carried the difficult role of a one of the theater’s more popular sirens, will return to the quite are taken by Stanley Peterson, Kenn Alexander is Belasco in that fiery drama of various temperaments, "Pagan fake prince, Mr. entitled Romney, Sylvan Lappan, Bill Claudy, to be cited with all seven awards of Karl Hamilton Stuart Lady,” a play which Miss Ulric originally was starred in at the Gay, Colt, his adopted country, "Neoslavonia." Abrahams, James Klnsella and National, having in her supporting cast a young man called George His accent and bearing as the prince Conn. Franchot Tone, who since has come to considerable fame in the were good, and his change into plain Constance Conner Brown Is direct- films. The new week will also see Irene Lee Dunne, Tracy, Michael Brown was done In just the "Tarzan,” John Boles, Ginger Rogers and Richard Arlen besporting semi-humorous vein that was needed themselves here and there in the local “celluloid” houses. to bring the play to a fitting climax. me complete scueuuie iuuuws. auvisrcu ms niwjrns not io misj) it. oo Ruth Perrott also had quite a task Tonight NATIONAL—Steve Cochran’s Na- it must be authentic. And it is. assigned her in the character of Jen- Ruth *- “ tional Theater Players, including * * * * nifer, a young woman who poses as n At 8:30 (Anna Sten) Abbott. Roy (new lead- flash! the widow of a to the ■i§||ATIONAL is to general escape Lupe coming The Theatre Guild, Ine. ing man) Roberts, Romaine Callender, J^OUBLE Ignominy of her status as an es- town! Lupe is, of course, Lupe ^ presents Raymond Bramley, Kathryn Givney, tranged wife. She was admirable In and Velez. She will in at Adelaide Hibbard, Burke Clark appear person the part, especially In the scenes with "THIS MAN IS MINE" Richard (Riggs Bank) Stringfellow In Loew's Fox within the next four weeks. Mr. Alexander. “JIG SAW” AN RKO RADIO •’The Sursuit of a PICTURE w T T H Happiness,” comedy * * * * If there are any of these Neosla- 1 a cem»dr kr Dawa PowaD of “courting” back in the good old vonian awards left over, Charlotte no doing away with that WITH CONSTANCE RALPH courting days of the Revolution. rpHERE’S Tilley should come In for one also. As EBNE8T TKCEX "Carioca.” Next week the Warner BELASCO—Lenore Ulric in “Pagan a “pink butterfly,’1 who could only be SPRING BYINGTON and a notabl, Theatr, Gelid cart CUMMINGS BELLAMY Lady,” an exceedingly warm chronicle Bros, are bringing "Flying Down to shy and bashful when her dowager tribe in hot-hot • of a bootlegging Rio,” Carioca and all, back to the mother iLyell MacLean) was around, H NEXT WEEK—SEATS SELLLNG Florida, plus a visiting missionary and but who could be most charming when Tko ADDED Metropolitan. National Tkaatro Playora his young son. Gerald Kent, Char- the was Miss ^ * * * * mater absent, Tilley In tha Rollicking Sueceti lotte Andrews, John F. Morrison, Os- boosted a minor part into a major "THIS IS AMERICA" wald Yorke and others appear in Miss of the better Actor Fund Bene- performance. PURSUIT UP HAPPINESS” An unusual presentation of a cock- Ulric’s QNE 1'THE support. fits’ announcements is that Helen Rose Ellen Mattern was quite A Merry Mlxtora of Folk Lor* * Fareo eyed period in American GAYETY—Those “Topsy Turvey charming as the young hostess, and NlshU. SI.IS te tic. Mate. Wed. and History Broderick ("Queen Mary” of "As of the Cue and Curtain Club, Girls” with Lillian Harrison. They Players George Washington University Herbert E. Smith, Jeanne Bateman, ■ Sat.. 54c JU fie duel. Taxj. Thousands come in a scene from the famous war LAST DAY Kathgr me start topsy-turvying Sunday. Cheer” fame) will Dramatic Society, "Journey’s End,” play, Lyell MacLean, Edmund J. Evans, ^ HEPBURN m "SPITFIRE" and tomorrow at the Wardman Park R-K-O KEITH'S—Irene Dunne suc- down here especially for this show. which will be presented tonight night WUliam E. Bryant and William A. Theater. Leonard Stevens and Walter Pick, left and the ceeds Katherine Hepburn at this thea- right, play leading Davis were adequate In supporting Incidentally, what with Fred Keating, —Star Staff Photo. ater in “This Man Is Mine.” The roles. roles. Claire Herbert Rawlinson, “man” is probably Ralph Bellamy, Whitney, The play is built around the visit of and although Sidney Blackmer Robert Emmet Keane, Ken Murray cert scheduled to be played by the "Prince Michael" (Paul Alexander) to in the cast. BAND CONCERT. Charles Starrett are also added to this benefit it should be on* United States Marine Band tomorrow the country, cottage of Simon Batters- Constance Cummings, a star in her Band concert by the United States has been canceled. at which his is of the gala events of the year. The by, daughter, Angela, aJLclA^l* own right, is featured. Mr. Meakin Soldiers' Home Band this evening in Club Michel will have its revue there ■ also wants you to know that he has ms X .I n&iWNa:.xT* too—which is a feather in the Michel's Stanley Hall at 5:30 o’clock. John TOMORROW persuaded the R-K-O boys to let him cap. An- show 15 minutes of called S. M. Zimmerman, bandmaster; TODAY..! i something * * * * “This Is America.” ton Pointner, assistant: / 0.45CL.m. to be TN REPLY to Mr. Brown: LOEWS FOX—What is said Dwight March. "The Rookies”.Drumm one of the better stage revues, “Fifty “Yes, it's true that Katharine Cor- Overture, “The Hunt for Fortune"— Million Frenchmen,” will be featured nell will play Richmond, Va. She will A this week at this theater, a revue appear in that city in 'The Barretts Suppe that has been staged by Anatole of Wimpole Street' next Monday and Suite poetic, "From the South"— Friedland. The screen attraction is a Tuesday.” (Nicode) Here It Is- Fox “musical romance” called "Bot- * * * * From La Provence.” toms Up” and features Pat Patterson, "Legend T'HE Rambling Marionettes, which John Boles and Spencer Tracy. “Moorish Dance.” his i THE BIG PARADE OF RADIO are sponsored by the Junior way Thelma Todd should be featured too. “In the Tavern.” Wisecracking of will RIALTO—Lee Tracy in “111 Tell League Washington, present to the "an authentic version" of Robert Louis Excerpts from musical comedy, through Biggest j the World” opens today. A preview Hitofnis career...! Stevenson's “Treasure Island” tomor- ‘Countess Meritza".Kalman SET TO LAUGHS AND of the film last week at the local j row afternoon at 3:45 o'clock at 1315 Oriental serenade, "The Pearl of Press Club indicates that this one j Connecticut avenue. The scenes have Persia” .•.Smith of Tracy’s better roles and a fast been executed Jawne Allen, well Waltz suite, “Southern Roses"— MUSIC BY WARNER BROS.! and funny comedy of newspaper life by known local artist, and the “cast” in- Strauss and experiences. The cast includes cludes Elizabeth Sypher, Lee Pentz, "The Star Spangled Banner.” Gloria Stuart, one of the screen's real i m. 1 Robert Cox, Edward Due to other official duties the con- beauties, Roger Pryor and Alec Grove, Charles Turner and Francis. Francis Shinn. EARLE—We've seen this one. Its * * * * called “20 Million Sweethearts” and QF INTEREST to Washington is it has some swell tunes, a swell girl, the announcement made today in \ Dick Powell Jr Ginger Rogers, and sing- Hollywood that John Arthur, a former | music. The ing some of the good j employe of the division of chart con- I Something brand new in show features Ramona, Paul struction in stage j the hydrographic office of Warner Bros, musicals — Whiteman's ace and Jack pianist, the United States Navy and a grad- PtARZAN tf£MATri & TUI ORIGINAL TARZAN — Fulton a good radio tenor, plus uate of Corcoran Scientific School, has l reeling with rhythm jammed Freddie Craig, jr„ “the lad with the been cast in Paramount's kJOHNNy WEISSMULLER^ A HE “Many MAKES LOVE!..HE with laughs—bringing, you face index brain.” Happy Returns,” which features Guy PdmTTiMAUREEN OSUUIVAN^fl and His Mate” I Own MAKES WHOOPEE!..HE PALACE—"Tarzan Lombardo, George Bums and Grade I 11:00 ■ to face with the headline person- get a second week. And why wouldn't Allen. I —i COMING ■ MAKES NEWS!..HE TOPS ■I “House of Rothschild** m HIS ALL-TIME TRIUMPHS! alities behind the broadcasts! they? K with George Arilss • big METROPOLITAN—“Come On, Ma- All these stars— rines,” said to be a rousing comedy, | with Richard Arlen. Ida Lupino and DICK POWELL Roscoe Karns, and the usual “shorts” which are about half the bill are this GINGER ROGERS COLUMBIA—“Men in White” plays ACADEMY THE 4 MILLS BROS. a return engagement. You should E. Lawrence Phillips' Theatre Beautiful JAMES DUNN, CLAIRE make every effort to see this excellent TREVOR. "JIMMY AND SALLY TED FIORITO & BAND film, which has its message, and which WYNNE GIBSON. ONSLOW STEVENS, " Is admirably played by Clark Gable. "THE CROSBY CASE PAT O’BRIEN Elizabeth Allen and others. The chief ASHTON clarendon, va. surgeon of Emergency Hospital has EDMUND LOWE. "BOMBAY MAIL.” 3 RADIO ROGUES CAROLINA Double Feature DESIGN FOR LIVING" and "BEFORE THE 3 DEBUTANTES His Own Show DAWN."_ none 2105 Pl An.. Ph. WE. Oft.Vl. LIALLC Mat. Tues.. Thurs., Sat., Sun. MUZZY MARCELLINO WILL ROGERS in "DAVID HARUM." with _LOUISE DRESSER. EVELYN VENABLE. ALLEN JENKINS nUMRADTftN 1343 Wisconsin Ave. DUmDAKlUn ROLAND YOUNG and LILLIAN GISH In "HIS DOUBLE and a host of other LIFE Comedy. News. FAIR LAWN ANACOSTIA- D c- WILL ROGERS In "DAVID HARUM.” PDINfFCC 1 11!> H St. N.E. * Double Feature GRETA GARBO in “QUEEN CHRI8TINA * PALS OF THE PRAIRIE ”_ CCfA 8w44 Georgia Ave., OLLU Silver Spring, Md. GRETA GARBO in “QUEEN CHRISTINA.” _Comedy._Screen Souvenirs. CTANTflN «‘h »nd C Sts. N.E. JlnlllUll Finest Sound Eoulnment CHARLES FARRELL and MARGUERITE CHURCHILL in "GIRL WITHOUT A ROOM." FAY WRAY. NILS ASTHER. "MADAME SPY bethesda. STATE _ md. D I fa 1 L* Home of Western Electric Sound BETTER MANAGEMENT! W. Ray Gingell, New House Manager. Better Service! New Uniformed Ushers. Today Thru Saturday! Direct from Downtown! WILL ROGERS in The joy-packed “DAVID HARUM.” story of a radio _Only Time in This Neighborhood. Romeo' who TAgnMA 4Ih and Butternut Sts. 1 AHvlllA No Parking Troubles. broke hearts JACKIE COOPER in E. LAWRENCE PHILLIPS, With a song!.. “LONE COWBOY.” ball And what Former Washington base park JOHN BOLES In songs announcer, who is the new owner and BELIEVED IN YOU.” he has to sing— of the J. Jones Ex- _“I manager Johnny "J’l! which opened in Washington String Along position, HIPPODROME Double Feature With You" ■ ■ ■ ■ yesterday. Wheeler Woolsey in "Hips. Hips Hoorav," "S. O. s. .. .. Iceberg "Out for Wo Good" ——— ■ — H RAINIER. fAMFO Mb. ••whetAre --- ^P PAUL WHITEMAN Your Intentions" NATIONAL 0149 Norma Shearer. Tnnlrht “Riptide.” PrCM'nb HisStiUS Today * and Warmer" I it s*™ n8nLBEHT -x ARTADF hyattsvill*. md." <. 2 Tndav-Tomorrow »iBELASCOE.?o« | S Frank Buck’s “Wild Cargo.” PERSONAL APPEARANCE OF c£ RICHMOND alexandria-W BERT LYTELL CC Last Times Today * ■ 9 w A1 Jolson. “Wonder Bar.” National Picture Kfl/mxma IN THE SMART THEATRE GUILD COMEDY MD~ a/nd THE SECOND MAN ARCADE~ROCKT,0^t Lilian Harvey. “I Am Suzanne.** With LORA BAXTER THIg 18 NOT A MOTION PICTURE AMBASSADOR cJFLVw FREDRIC MARCH. MIRIAM HOP* NEXT I LE ORE ULRIC I SKATS I _KINS, "ALL OF ME." Cartoon. XOW WEEK m P8GAH HOY 684 H ^ JadCMton APOLLO 52 LEE TRACY In "ADVICE TO THE LEWIS « VAN • GOSS & BARROWS LOVELORN." * Om Comedy._ • m Conn. Ave. and £ AfAVAION ALUPI Added TBITSHAWN £■■« McKinley St. N.W Sfh'cud 'Attraction With Ensemble of Men Dancers < ERI rJKE°RIT CTO°ATIAwi'?"'RT march • FREDDIE JR. SCHL'BERT-BELASCO THEATER AVENUE JEANNE JAYNE ESTHER 110YD CRRI6, 29. H:45 S GRAND XEffe Son. Etc.. April Matinee. 3:00 ™c5 lncl. tax. P.M. Tickets. S5c $1.10. 8I.6A. 82.20. CRABBE and MOST FAN BUTTER IDA LUPINO GOOD DAME'* WORLD’S *m ^A ^A Seats on sale at SEARCH FOR BEAUTY." Comedy BEAUTIFUL GIRLS A*r DANCERS ATT LAST DAY • "REGISTERED NURSE"-ON STAGE GRACE HAYES THE TEN O’CLOCK CLUB Hth cfteuic J603 K Street. 9 to 5:30* CENTRAL c/i •SPlCErOF [ _... T. Arthur Smith Bureau and Leading Hotels_ ggr: ISTER. 1934^ ^ ^ ^ oa COLONY A£ Nwrr,rn* ■k "20 MILLION SWEETHEARTS" CAN ALSO BE SEEN *• GAYETY BURLESK ROGER PRYOR. GLORIA STUART in “I LIKE IT THAT WAY." MON., & TUES. AT THE AMBASSADOR Billy Watson’s w HOME 1230 c 8‘ NE- < _SUN., Z GABLE and COLBERT In "IT HAF- «a§K- Greatest Show— PENED ONE NIGHT" With Markwood DeVine SAVOY 14th st- * c#l-**■ NTp and Edna Dee > PERT KELTON and ZA8U PITTS In ^ "MEANEST GAL IN TOWN.” TIVOLI ,4tb Sl' *p k Rd- N W " “1| GARt.E and COLBERT in "IT HAP- dancing! PENED ONE NIGHT. mme m IF Toil WANT TO BE POPULAR, LEARN Aye. * Quebec St. N.W N»»ie -Y!!1,!.:/ to dance. Let Miss Jerry teach you well, YORK RICHARD ARLEN • ROSCOE KARNS Dry Dl IIC and reasonably. 13 7th s.e._ 2ti* FAY WRAY In "ONCE TO EVERY DLUL AAMFDYl/UffltUT __WOMAN.”_Musical Comedy. IDA LUPINO • GRACE BRADLEY PEYTON PENN STUDIO OF DANCE. JEAN HERSHOIT ’ (Member Dancinc Masters’ Assn.. Inc.) |i'<&&*/OHuu&„ "1 t Al 11:45 -2:10 4:40 7:05 9:35 Vitaphone Cartoon iT-fft F St. N.W. Metropolitan 3050. £" JESSE THEATER "Sflgv CC SIDNEY FOX and O. P. HEOOIE In 3 “MIDNIGHT." 15 MINBTES of mm NEWS BUDDY'S GAUGE” fi! Comedy. Cartoon.' H. £ CV1VAM 1st A B. I. Ave. inf Leroy Thayer rri OILY Ail IRENE DUNNE and CLIVE BROOK in "IE I WERE Ijearn to dance the newest steps of H " the Pox Trot, Waltz. TANGO and Carioca. BE FRFE Comedy. Screen Song. Acquire Poise, Ease and Rhythm. for 10-ffilnute ledeon and i PALM THEATER Call xuest 3 WARREN WILLIAM and JEAN MUIR -NORMA SHEARE^ftoberf ^’RIPTIDE* dance analysis. Open until U) p.m. 5g in “BEDSIDE.” Montgomery Connecticut Aye. STrrlinc 98AI. I R 1220 Novelty. News. 4 » y * k 4 s 1