“TOBACCO ROAD” TO MAKE ITS DEBUT HERE TONIGHT -* A --9 Items Here and There Original Jeeter Lester at the National Play Opens Annual Spring Song On Things Theatric Tonight at Sung by Noted Critic
Reflections on Random Garbo, Margo, The National Dr. Phelp’s Seasonal Entertainment Calen- Dr. Kindler, “Ghosts,” Rudy Vallee, dar Is Posted P Henry Hull Is Star by opular Broadway Irene Sadel and Arthur Godfrey. Colur mist. Here in “Tobacco E. de S. Melcher, By Road.” By Percy Hi immond. morning reflections on things theatric: NEW YORK, April 5. ing. It is the least false of the eourt It is April and the National Theater is still going strong, and that KIRKLAND’S widely discussed william lyon house dramas. is an unusual state of affairs, believe it or not. JACK** drama, “Tobacco Road," adapted immersed "Pride and Prejudice”—As presented The New York critic’s prize has stole the thunder right from PHELPS, being in SUNDAY from a novel by Ersklne Caldwell, by Mr. Max Gordon and acted Miss meditations to by Under the very nose of the Pulitzer prize. appertaining opens tonight at the National Theater un- Ardlenne Allen and others, even those we a then to Doctorthe Pulitzer Prize, leaves If you think have had poor season here, go up Broadway of us who at 8:30 o'clock, instead of following the sung his annual so it will pooh-pooh Miss Jane Aus- nuu ovv i»iv titnjui imu itivt v Spring song, usual Monday-opening policy, and tin’s musty classic, find a horse-and- Regina.” “Call It a Day,” “Idiot's have to be rendered by me. The ab- about Mr. Thalberg’s "Romeo and the week will three mati- charm and “Pride during play sence of the doctor’s voice lifted in buggy in it. Delight” and Prejudice.” Juliet.” nees, on Wednesday, Friday and Sat- benediction will cause "Three Men on a Horae”—A stalwart Every season has its “Swing Your many playgoers Burgess Meredith's letters from urday. distress, since thousands of them de- character farce about the humors of Lady.” Last year race course friends in Hollywood Indicate that Henry Hull, the original New York pend upon his words for guidance to betting, staged with in- It was “Gather Ye Margaret Sullavan and Henry Fonda will be starred here In the the better dramas. Since it is his tegrity by Mr. George Abbott, the Rosebuds.” star, play, are on the verge of remarrying. to most competent and conscientious of is defi- which has had the longest Broadway habit to praise truth and ignore Margo * * * * the run of in the last six I shall that in stagers. Miss Edith Van Cleve is as effective any production imposture, adopt policy nitely /'''REAT interest is shown in in and so is Mr. Sam being years. Now in its third year in New my attempt at substitution, and sus- it, Levene, as my on the screen as idea of the following events at the Na- York, “Tobacco Road’’ has played pend complaint in favor of indorse- a nice, rough and tempera- she is on the mental tional: Walter Hampden’s "Cyrano"; more than 1,000 performances. ment. The following inventory of gambler. stage. A rare Nazimova in “Ghosts" and tne musical attendable entertainments is therefore “First Lady”—Miss Jane Cowl, as- combination. Life as it Is found today among the show "On Your Toes,” which is said as sunny as Doctor Phelps’ would be, sisted by Mr. George Kaufman and Sidney Howard “poor white trash" families of the to be heading this way. and shorter. Miss Katherine Garbo Georgia back country is the subject considerably Dayton, look over the says What’s become of that local project be much of the Kirkland drama. Hull's char- "Idiot's which Mr. Al- Washington scene and decide that it wouldn't for Delight"—In which planned to build a theater is ludicrous. hold good on the stage. acterization of Jeeter Lester, the head fred Lunt cavorts as an ingratiating They up to ridicule, use of drama groups? therefore, what is said a We'd like her to of one of these Georgia cracker” fam- vaudevilllan. who enlivens with his to be feud be- There’s a stack of mail orders down tween won sextet of Nebraska ballerinas Mr. two of the Capitols’ most digni- try. anyway. ilies, for him the unanimous vote at the National already for "The Great honorable and fied stateswomen. They expose these The great argu- of the New York critics as the best Robert Sherwood's Ziegfeld" even before anybody has sug- ladies as at ment going the performance of the season there. theatrical discussion of war. The scene jealous felines, snarling K,thmrine Cornell, gested where and when tickets can be each other rounds these days is a European powder keg before and cattishly while molding the bought. Even before his outstanding success the theater's first lady? after it blows up. Miss Lynn Fon- policies of what has been called the Is who is in town is in "Tobacco Road.” Hull has been Every drama critic plan- tanne revels in the of greatest nation on the face of the Cornell leads by half a considered one of the finest impersonation Katharine this country’s earth. Miss ning a Hollywood visit Spring. an exotic Russian adventuress, and Cowl, of course, is gener- But Helen Hayes seems to actors, ever since he was first starred length. Wonder if any motion picture com- ous in her of Mrs. Le Gallienne and the supporting cast is out of the The- suggestion Long- be creeping up. Eva film Keith on Broadway, almost a score of years pany will have the nerve to ater Guild's drawer. worth, giving her all the Roosevelt Ethel Barrymore weren't even men- ago. in "The Man Who Came Back.” top Winters’ "Impassioned Pygmies.” fascinations. It was my good luck to tioned. Since then he has scored in such plays "Dead End"—Upon a spectacular Hardie Meakin, Keith’s manager, has drift into a performance of "First It has always been our contention as one of the a trick new device on the door which “39 East,” “The Cat and the background representing Kindler has a distinct Lady" the other night, when Miss that Dr. Hans face of Canary,” "In Love With Love,” “Lulu more sordid sidewalks of New York, makes it go wham! in the any Ruth Abbott was for screen personality and one of these Belle,” "Grand Hotel,” "Michael and Mr. Kingsley draws an exciting pic- pinch-hitting newcomer that may not be entirely Miss who in to a screen test. Lily Cahill, created the part days should give It’s whammed at least two Mary,” “Springtime for Henry," and ture and preaches a bitter sermon. A desirable. of Miss Cowl’s opponent. Having a Arts Club scouts report that Hugo a number of others. friendly partnership of scenery, melo- reviewers so far. sympathy for the understudies, I am Inden would make the grade, too. drama, lecture and effective acting, it Patsy Kelly is going to be featured The cast supporting Hull in “To- glad to report that Miss Abbott, in her Among local ladies the following Hal is more than usually commendable. all by herself at last. Hurray. bacco Road’ is headed by Mary Ser- imitation of Washington’s most influ- have been mentioned: Anne Ives (for hi- Roach will do the featuring. voss, popular on both the New York "Boy Meets Girl”—A prudently ential editress, was knowing and that Queen Elizabeth), Maude Howell Smitn and "Sweet Aloes” lasted only three and London stages, who was the lead- larious satire of Hollywood the she was more subtly real in her satire (for Eileen Fowler, Virginia wise fun and anything), weeks on Broadway, which is three ing woman in "Street Scene” and cinema, making much than the brilliantly artificial Miss Rebecca Tarwater (Washing- True, weeks short of what this department “Counsellor at Law.” Other well- hurting no feelings.- For the average Cahill. "First is a Frances Lady" shrewd bur- ton's Margaret Sullavan), two weeks less than Don thought and known players in the cast are Fiske drama lover it is a safer show to go lesque. and the chances are that Brunt, Janet Coon. Ruth Perrott, you Craig had hoped for. The latter lost O'Hara, celebrated star of many Irish to than "Idiot’s Delight,” "Dead End" will like it. Gusack and Mrs. John Otto Adele a small wager on it and paid up to the plays, and Leon Ames, known to mo- or "Ethan Frome.” Johnston. hilt, pronto. tion picture audiences as Leon Way- "Ethan Frome”—One of the best of * * * * * * * * cofl. the dirges as made by Owen Davis of “Tobacco ’T'UESDAX night s preview of “Things and his son from Miss Edith Whar- 'T'ONIGHT'S opening A The cast also includes Pauline Road” at the National is practi- to Come” at the Wardman Park Drake. Hallene Hill. Halla Stoddard, ton's despairing novel. In it Miss Paul- will have Min- ine Miss Ruth Gordon and Mr. cally a sellout already. Theater Ambassadors, Donald Barry, Priscilla Knowles, How- Lord, Steve Cochran is still looking for a isters, lesser diplomats, critics from ard Banks and Dick Lee. Raymond Massey portray bleak New ACADEMY °f theater beyond the District line. Any- Wilmington, Richmond and Baltimore, England misery in a way that should and and the E. Lawrence Phillips' Theatre Beautiful body got one? ; Senators Representatives make you happily disconsolate. Matinee. 2:00 P.M have been calling up to find i Lou Browns from Baltimore in the Brown Crawford "SHOW THEM NO MERCY." People Directing "Victoria Regina”—Wherein Miss .With ROCHELLE HUDSON. audience. "KINO OP BURLESQUE." with cut what three former Washington “rTHE GORGEOUS dra- Helen Hayes imitates, writh what it HUSSY,” ALICE FAYE a nd JACK OAKIE._ who have to Broadway are The Belasco thrived with “Henry seems are the lit- Actors gone m romance Nation’s amazing accuracies, Joan Crawford’s next play skillfully arranged pag- 8 APES. 1_ are to sell Now that Rudy Vallee is out of the continue one week Dramatists who trying Theater.__ for eant, of reasonably connected episodes, CLARENDON. VA. production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, .. cast of the "Scandals” it is almost nASHTON Jll I Ult Monday — their plays to Broadway producers with Clarence Brown admirably acted by Miss Hayes and JOHN BOLES in he will the Pox In the directing. "ROHE OF THE RANCHO." Audloscoplcs. have been stymied for the past month. certain play her company and thoroughly produced won’t read until this next few weeks. Robert Taylor is to portray one of TAROI INA nth A N. C. At*. s7e. Producers plays s by Mr. Gilbert Miller. UHHUL111A LORETTA YOUNG and be in Balti- Film Schedule the four roles Miss scale war with the Bebe and Ben Lyon will Today He Won’t Talk—Yet principal opposite HENRY WILCOXON. "THE wage CRUSADES minimum oaim —n. itrvivm ui ctnmiu more the week of the 10th. Crawford. screen has been settled. Shaw's cool apochrypha by Miss Kath- (NEW) CIRCLE town has been The deals with the tem- We should like to see new plays by Hardest worker In LOEWS POX—“Robin Hood story PAUL MUNI. JOSEPHINE HUTCHINHON will be arine Cornell, who appears In it as the and Doro- Irene Weber Sadel since Carter Barron 7:30 RROL FLYNN will not tell any [ This book published shortly of in "THE 8TORY OP LOUIS PASTEUR." Frank Baer, Morgan Baker of Eldorado,” at 2:40, 5, pestuous Peggy O'Neale, daughter haunted maid. Miss Cornell interviewer the story of his and will be called "Beam Ends.” It is delights thea Lewis. went South. and 10 p.m. Stage shows at j a tavern-keeper, who shocked the staid an her audiences and contents herself DUMBARTON JOE3 PENNKt for The Club is now the chosen life. He made up his mind a graphic account of adventurous social of at the lBJAck Owen Davis, jr., is now writing Variety 2. 4:20, 6:50 and 9:20 p.m. queens Washington _OAKIE in "COLLEGIATE." News. he made in a with her impersonation of Joan as celebrities. about this before he reached and almost fatal trip of IS and continued an Paramount as well as acting for haunt of all local theatrical PALACE—"Bohemian Girl,” at age through soldier and FAIR! AWN aVacostia. d. c. from Australia to New urchin, patriot, witch, rAinLAnn Margaret It’s almost time for the circus. 9:50 Hollywood, and so far at least he has small schooner career which led her into sullavan R-K-O. 2, 3:50, 5:50, 7:50 and p.m. amazing saint. The is to in "NEXT TIME stuck to his decision. Guinea. ‘'production" right WE LOVE."_ that “Mr. Arthur Godfrey has bought a new — | the center of life of Capitol Hill. Irving Thalberg says COLUMBIA “Timothy’s the point of extravagance, and the I ITTI IT 9th Between F and G outfit that should make that1 Columnists, chatter writers and fan If this book succeeds Flynn already U 1 1IX Acoaiticen Deeds Goes to Town” is “the greatest Easter Quest.” at 2:15, 4:10, 6:10, that of Mr. Arthur Equipped editors have unsuc- has made outlines of others he will playing, especially CHARLES LAUGHTON. CLAUDETTE COL- has ever made.” Mr. scene in “As Thousands Cheer” look 8:05 and 10 p.m. magazine sought picture Capra ! deal with his Byron as the Inquisitor, and Mr. BERT and FREDRIO MARCH la "SION be more like the march of the bums’ cessfully to wheedle enough facts, write. One will experi- OF THE CROSS Thalberg also says: “It will brigade. WARNERS’ EARLE—“Snowed Sea pilm for Freddie. Eduardo Ctannelli. as the of "_ dates and names out of the hero of I ences as a in New Bishop than ‘It One Arthur will walk up and down-Con- at 2, 4:40, 7:20 and gold prospector PRINf FCC 1119 H St. N.E. popular Happened Under,” BARTHOLOMEW has re- Beauvais, is all that it ought to be. r lunicoo may robson tn -three avenue all and after- "Captain Blood" to make up a life Guinea. Another will tell of his trip | Night.’" necticut morning 10 p.m. Stage shows at 3:55, i pREDDIEA KIDS AND A QUEEN." EDW. EVERETT up the River after head hunt- I turned to California to go nau- Call it a Day”—Miss Gladys Coo- HORTON in Wonder what Mr. Capra will say noon. He’s rehearsing already. 6:40 and 9:20 p.m. story. Septic “YOUR UNCLE DUDLEY." tells them so much and ers. the that led, to I tical. and Mr. Merivale, after 8344 — i Flynn just Journey indirectly, per Philip crrn Georgia Are. METROPOLITAN “Desire,” JtLU Silver Soring. Md. then suffers a lapse of memory. The his work In motion pictures. The boy star has for several weeks their disastrous New York adventures at 2:45, 5, 7:15 and 9:30 p.m. | j Matinee. 2:00 P M. a Still another book, outlined, been making personal appearances in with the Bard, have found In “Call It Attractions. Be- ! best they can get is sketchy account already _"AH. WILDERNESS.’*_ Coming R-K-O KEITH’S—“Love me- of his travels, with large gaps left un- j will deal with pearl fishing, for which the East. While in New York he suf- a Day” a bright and thoughtful CTANTftN 6th and C Sti. N.E. ^PHE Earle Theater's next screen at- fore Breakfast,” at 2, 3:53, JlnlilUli Finest Soond Equipment He told some of his 1 once organized a company of fered from a severe cold and then dium for their talents. The members Hampden’s 7:48 and 9:50 explained. part Flynn Matinee. 2:00 P.M. 5:46. p.m. ,, traction will be A1 Jolson's latest, adventures to the First National his own. There have been a half influenza, but arrived in Los Angeles of an English family—mother, father, SHIRLEY TEMPLE in "THE BELASCO—"Three Women,” at LITTLEST •'The Singing Kid,” which will open Studio officials when he first arrived in dozen colorful episodes in his life and this week completely recovered. two daughters and a son—live their REBEL"_ Hut- 2:15, 4:05, 6, 7:55 and 9:50 next Friday along with Ina Ray to Hollywood, but he has never added to wanderings and he hopes eventually to His next starring role is to keep own lives for 24 hours with profoundly STATE-BETHESDA ffiWX »X on the pm. GLADYS ton and her Melodears stage. “Cyrano” nor on them since. them all into books which will be some a amazing consequences. 8WARTHOUT and JOHN BOLES. these elaborated put him at sea for time aboard his orchestra, the LITTLE—"Sign of the Cross,” Cab Calloway and This is not because of se- but not about himself. “ROSE OF THE 7:12 and 9:36 any dark by necessarily Gloucester fishing schooner for scenes “End of Summer”—The glittering RANCHO? Edward Everett Hor- at 2:24, 4.48, Chase Comedy. Yacht Club Boys. crets in his past, however. Flynn in- He has a trunkful of half-completed in Rudyard Kipling's “Captains Coura- Miss Ina Claire is to be enjoyed here _Charlie News._ and others contribute Here p.m. ton, Wini Shaw Play tends to let the world in on his per- manuscripts, which he plans to finish geous." Spencer Tracy is to share in Mr. S. N. Behrman's mo6t enjoy- STATE THEATERrALLMHCBCH- the Jolson film, which has been to sonal history in his own way and in between picture assignments. When starring honors with the English lad. able comedy. Mr. Behrman’s dialogue Tomorrow directed William Keighley. _"THE INFORMER." by his own good time. He is WTiting his they arc all printed the story of his is sweet or as the occasion re- Brice as Herself. salty 4th and Fanny a much T A KAMA Bntternnt St». Actor on Farewell life story himself, in installments, the life will be (he hopes; very quires, and all of it is pleasing to the lABUinA No Parking Traubles Freddie Bartholomew, who charmed who dis- TT WAS Florenz Ziegfeld first of which has just been completed. opened book. Astaire mind and ear. Mr. Osgood Perkins, _ .--.Continuous From 3:00 P.M. the world In "David Copperfleld,” Rehearsing. BARBARA STANWYCK. ROBERT YOUNG. covered Fanny Brice and estab- as an interesting psychoanalyst, helps makes his latest screen appearance Tour in Most Fa- ASTAIRE has started dance “RED SALUTE.” lished her on the New York stage, so PRED to make “End of Summer” what it is. in "Little Lord Fauntleroy,” which rehearsals with for _ Selected Short Subjects. mous it was inevitable that she would play Dick Arlen. Four in “Speed." Ginger Rogers opens at Loew’s Fox Theater Friday. Role. Opposite their next musical “The Po6tman Always Rings Twice” Fanny Brice in the Metro-Goldwyn- romance, “Never HIPPODROME Today-Tomor. Dolores Costello Barrymore, C. Aubrey PARKER will "D OMANCE goes into a dramatic lilgh due to —A sturdy and relentles smodern musical film, “The Great Zieg- play oppo- Gonna Dance." go before the JEAN HARLOW in and Kibbee have the other WALTER HAMPDEN, who will ap- Mayer ^JECILIA James tragedy made by Mr. James M. Cain Smith Guy the National site Richard Arlen in Columbia’s for Wendy Barrie, Stewart, cameras in April at the R-K-O-Radio ’’ feld,” which opens at from his novel. “RIFF RAFF.” leads in the film version of the Frances pear at the National Theater Weldon Heyburn and Una Merkel Studios. prosperous Theater Sunday night, April 19. second Harold Bell Wright production H Continuous 2:00 to ll:oo P.M. Hodgson Burnett story. Everett Mar- the week of April 13 In his farewell when Speed,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's “Never Gonna Dance,” which will “Libel”—The place is an English MT. RAINIER. MD. the radio and never No story of the life of Ziegfeld entitled “The Mine With the Iron 3 fAMCA shall, singing star of tour with ‘‘Cyrano de Bergerac,’’ new auto racing story, goes Into pro- have a score by Jerome Kern, will be court room, and the principal charac- 3 CAITILU Today-Tomorrow the would be complete without reference musical comedy, headlines “Spring saw either of his famous predecessors Door.” The picture goes into produc- duction under the direction of Edwin directed by George Stevens, who has ter is Sir Mark Loddon (Mr. Colin ROBERT DONAT in Fox show. and to Miss Brice. Ziegfeld discovered ^ Frolic” stage in the role—Constant Coquelin tion this week under the direction of L. Marin. directed “Annie Oakley” and “Alice Clive),' who is accused of being some her in a New York burlesque hall 5 “GHOST GOES WEST." Richard Mansfield. When Mansfield The picture is Miss Barrie's first for Adams" in the past few months. Al- one else. Although his wife and his Shirley Temple's new motion pic- and her into the “Follies.” David Howard. Arlen starred in SC Continuous 2:00 to 11:00 P.M._ did the play in New York Hampden put M-G-M, and also first since, cast for the film are Victor attorneys become convinced that he is comes to Heyburn's ready A nr HYATTSVILLE. MD. ture, "Captain January,” was a student at and when had entered her life when Wright's “The of Dan Mat- £ Apr Harvard, Tragedy Calling signed while on the New York stage, Moore, famed stage comedian, and an Imposter, he finally proves that he C/5 Today-Tomorrow Loew’s Palace next Friday. Buddy at the New made the earlier Coquelin and Bernhardt presented she first sang “My Man” thews,” by company he returned to Hollywood under a new Helen Broderick. is not by devices ingeniously convinc- »- Claudette Colbert in Ebsen is new dancing part- Shirley’s the play here he was studying in Amsterdam Theater and tears streaked in the season. Stanley Fields has al- contract. “BRIDE COMES HOME.” ner in the film and Guy Kibbee and her voice. been for a l Paris. Thus when he began to study her face and sobs choked ready engaged prominent 0 Continuous 2:00 to 11:00 Slim Summerville have the main sup- P.M._ the role he approached it without The song was famous for years, and role. porting roles. is Miss _ at even the subconscious influence of the incident of the first singing Parker studied for grand — — TONIGHT RICHMOND USKSSWF 1 Marlene Dietrich. another characterization. one of the vital parts of "The Great opera, but chose a screen career in- .Si “Desire,"__ Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey O Mil 11 ROCKVILLE. MD Ziegfeld” and will be presented by stead when she was offered a long- lYlILaVP abandon the for the gold rush Now that Mr. Hampden has de- «■ skjh h ■~^arva~s|~K m»u. »x Today-Tomorrow present term contract Fox Films. Some Fanny hreself. by _ _ days of 1849 in "Sillie Billies,” new cided to put "Cyrano” aside forever Hmh#o ptottmh ROBERT DONAT in of her most recent screen appearances • R-K-O-Radio comedy, which opens and will not play it after the current “The Great Ziegfeld” will be shown Bow Babochkin BctuCmuaoy ■ ^B “GHOST GOES WEST.” were in “I Hate "The Painted * fl Nlshts—*2.75 to 55c. Wed -Sot. Mats.—*2.20 to 55c. tax Inc. The- tour, it is not amiss to call attention at 2:30 and 8:30 p.m. the remainder Women," \MAMYiry (Of >»AXI*y Continuous 2:00 to 11:00 Friday at Warners’ Metropolitan ± ™ ^B P.M._ Veil,” “Here Is My Heart,” “Enter ^ ater. Dorothy Lee plays the feminine to the fact that many critics have of the week following its Sunday Jack Kirkland and Sam H. Grisman AMBASSADOR in Madame,” “Naughty Marietta” and j£h 8cV«Sfe lead again with the comedy duo. pronounced his performance the opening. present Show Starts 2:00 P.M. the most the “High School Girl.” [Thbeiwomihi "SNOWED UNDER with GEORGE part nearly perfect stage the The Original New York Star BRENT GENEVIEVE TOBIN. Charlie Chaplin's first comedy in ever saw—not forgetting perform- GLENDA FARRELL. PATRICIA for Janet. 4 P.M. Constitution Hall ELLIS and FRANK McHUGH. five "Modem Times,” which Just ances of Coquelin and Mansfield. “Banjo” TODAY years, SYMPHONY completed two weeks at the Palace, The late Alan Dale, internationally I) ETURNED after a loan to M-G-M, NATIONAL APOLLO rh6^.H2VNsfi. v Rabbi Benjamin Goldstein Hans Conductor is to return downtown, opening Friday famous critic of the New York Amer- Janet Gaynor will play the lead Kindler, Show Starts 2:00 P.M. Prominent Engliah Speaker BING CROSBY in "ANYTHING at Loew’s Columbia Theater. Paul- the in “Banjo on Knee.” to be Annual ican, placed Hampden perform- My shortly Will Address at the Request Program GOES/' come- on 20th Brahms' “Symphony No. 1”; Shure's ette Goddard plays opposite the ance above the other famous two. produced the Century-Fox Circles of Washington"; Beethoven's “Es- MULL ty 11 All Conn. Aye. m McKinley AVALUH st. n.w. ci. 2000 dian as he weaves in and out of After the first of the drama lot. It is based upon a novel by 8th Anniversary of mont” overture: works by Tchaikovsky. playing Moussorgslcy. Show start! 2:00 P.M. trouble out of Hamilton. Wolf-Ferrari. LESLIE HOWARD. BETTE DAVIS In and flounders in and by Hampden in New York, Dale WTote: Harry Biro for Tickets: 5tc to St.50. Constitution Hall. C/3 Bidjan Me. 2661 eye "THE PETRIFIED FOREST." Jail. have William Faulkner, author of "Sanc- “Of all those who essayed C. Cavpel, tuary,” is preparing the screen script Jewish Colonization _C. Manager._ 3 AVENUE GRAND Edward their luck with Cyrano—and I have ft&So Arnold Is starred in “Sut- under a contract with •n Show Slirti 2:OOvF.M. seen them has newly-signed Wed. Ive.. »:S0 H" ter's Gold." next film attraction sched- all—nobody brought Constitution Hall. Next ^ "THE INVISIBLE RAT." Todd. the film company. He is the author 5th Kelly uled for and it to more distinction, more poetry, Sunday, April Comedy._ R-K-O Keith's Theater, of the screen for “Road to M 425 Oth St. N.W. more more script fChlTD A I Binnie Barnes and Lee head intelligence, reverence, 8:30 P.M. T Ibn 1 KAL Fbone Met. 2841 Tracy now in more charm of more fineness Glory,” production. the supporting cast. James Cruze manner, BOCK Show Start! 2:00 F.M. PEARL P“" "MUSS EM with “Sens." UP.” PRESTON and more than Walter Author of "The Good Earth." delicacy Hamp- TYPOGRAPHICAL TEMPLE POSTER. "Llttlo America." Mickey directed. "The Mother.’ Ete.. Will Leetare on den BEST.” I • Morris in 423 G St. N.W. “CHINA. THE LAND I KNOW Mouse.__ of the Cecil B. De “Queer Money.” SOe.tSe.Sl. SI M- Boiseat.,1? (aotax) “Sign Cross,” “Cyrano de Bergerac” has occupied Musical NA. ,151 COLONY MORRIS and Margot Program by Mrs. Dorsey's. 1SOO G(Droops'i) o osVANT*w‘“od.0r‘Sa»‘ Mille's drama of religious persecution a on the of Z Show start! 2:00 P.M. prominent place stages QHESTER Albert Pargament, Violinist BG in ancient will be revived Grahame will play the leading LESLIE HOWARD. BETTE DAVIS la Rome, today Europe ever since it was first done. Glen B. Carow, Pianist "THE PETRIFIED FOREST." roles in “Queer Money,” a romantic 00 at the Little Theater as a special In Prance, of course, Coquelin had a Ansp. The Ieor Admission, !U Cents uniur 1330 C St. N.E. drama spun around the activities of nUIVlE. Phone Line. 10200 Holy Week attraction, and will run on the role his life- monopoly during BC Show 2:00 P.M. next a counterfeiting gang, according to Start! through Saturday. Charles time, and, later, Le Bargy achieved EDDIE CANTOR in "STRIKE Ml announcement by Columbia Studios. U3 Laughton, Claudette Colbert, Fredric some success with it. The latest X PINK." with ETHEL MERMAN. will direct the B. P. Schul- are Erie Kenton ” ^1 DrNkl Penna. Arenac 8.E. March and Elissa Land! featured in France has been Pierre CIC rCHH Between 6th and 7th 8ti. exponent with Marian Marsh to the cast. berg production, Show Start! 2:00 F.M. & large Magnier, who made the play in a film, and Lloyd Nolan in supporting roles. ^^™™BYJACKKIRKLAND HAROLD LLOYD In “THE MILKY and it now is in the permanent reper- > WAYT "March of TIM." based on the novel Erskine Caldwell. toire of the Comedie Francaise. by 14th St. A Col. Id.'N.W. New Murder Film. '■ ■■■■ I ** Clt/AV “Cyrano” also is popular in England *Tobacco Road* *5 a superb It should have OAYUI Phono CoL 4008 “CUICIDE CLUB,” Robert Louis wJJjW play. -Show Start! 2:00 F.M. and Germany. "KINO OF THE DAMNED.” ChirliO ^ .83 a Pulitzer Prize.”—Alexander Woollcott. Stevenson’s story of an organisa- "^KEITHSIIVIIA WASHINGTON INSTITUTION Chase Comedy. tion designed solely for murder, started CAROLE w' production this week. Heading the 1 WEEK BEG. MON., APR. 13—Mail Orders Now TIVOLI ""&,i S!"im." Tracy Show Start! 2:00 F.M. i cast are Robert Montgomery and Busy. 1 LOMBARD Evenings at 8 sharp. Mats. Wed. and Sat. at 2. HAROLD LLOYD In "THE MILKY IN rXlTH BALDWIN'S WAY." "March of Time.”__ Rosalind Russfll and supporting play- CPENCER TRACY has Just a I LAST TIMES Here of a FAVORITE STAR in signed tit. Are. and Onehoe ers are Frank and ^ VODir Morgan Reginald new starring contract with Metro- 1 ‘Love Before Breakfast* His Most POPULAR ROLE IUKK Place N.W. CoL 4616 Owen. with lad Ooldwyn-Mayer studios. At the pres- I PRESTON FOSTER (1U00IE UATHOlOMEW-^UttW Fauntleroy* FAREWELL TOUR?? Show Starts 2:00 P.M. is MJUUHAll* AATRI ClA IOWMAM EDDIE CANTOR in "STRIKE MB “Suicide Club” based upon the ent he is dividing honors with ■ Headline* of 25 Years ■%/..EPWA*P starring AND... PINK." with ETHEL MERMAN._ three stories comprising the famous Clark Gable and Jeanette MacDonald I PATHE NEWS 25lh Anniversary ~ Stevenson series—“The Story of the in "San the ^ THEATER ‘WAS- Francisco,” colorful story I JESSF ” Young Man With the Cream Tarts,” of San in ME PINK early Francisco which Tracy ■ Coming.., EDWARD ARNOLD ^ “STRIKE “The Story of the Physician and the plays the most unusual role of his in "SUTTER'S GOLD" lAURSMTHAmHEfc r3 EDDIE CANTOR. WALTER HAMPDEN Symphony, Trunk” and “The Adventure OJ _Hilly Saratoga stage and screen career—a priest in a WASIHIKTOM 1 ■a the tick role of EDMOND ROSTAND’S Gttti Hnmit ComuJy in the Hansom Cab.” Mannie Sell t HARDY! ¥ flUudute. (JaJiy Barbary Coast mission. «5& V toAU-IOCAl / s SYLVAN and E. E. Paramore wrote the screen At the same time, he is appearing ROHEMIAN GIRCk. “P™7]/ “THE MAGNIFICENT play. de 3 with Sylvia Sidney in M.-G.-M.'s DIETRICH "COOPER CYRANO BERGERAC GAYETY BURLESK I jmwiy n mm »CAmmjA)iuArr [ ] box orncE sale opens Thursday X OBSESSION,” dramatic film of mob violence, tenta- Z ROBERT TAYLOR, |2.75; Bal. *2.20, S1.S5 and *1.10; 2d B*J. 55c. Wed. IRENE DUNNE. Farm in Vienna. titled, “Mob Rule.” STARTING THIS SUNDAY Nights—Orch. Bal. 55c. flg Congress tively and Sat. Mats.—Orch. S2.20; Bal. *2.20, S1.63 and *1.10; 2d _Cartoon. countries of he is slated to start HAGEN (Prlees Include Govt. Tax.) Please Inclose addressed and stamped Leading agricultural Finishing these, BILLY C^r.Y.r) will held at the box- PALM THEATER “V*" envelope for return of tickets, otherwise they be £ Europe will be represented at the Pan- production with Freddie Bartholomew Jean Lee Louise Phelps _; Kuropean Agricultural Congress in Vi- in Rudyard Kipling’s virile sea drama, Jean Cater Betty Palmer OsgsrattsSS* offtco._ Trana*** enna, Austria, In September. "Captain Courageous,”
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