Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1924, Page 26

{5 26 Al AMUSEMENTS! ¢Continued from Twenty-fifth Page.) Cruze's Paramount production, with Ticodore Roberts, Helen Jerome Eddy, Louise Dresser and Edward Horton, & clean cut American comedy. Z91l of fun, with no vamp, no ca- Tiarets, no “big tets” and nothing offensive. This will be supplemented with Round 3 of the Leather Pushers eries, “Don Covote” featuring Regi- @ald Denny and the Movie Chats. Rose's Royal Midgew. | After an European triuroph, Rose's Midgete, @ company of twenty- ‘wonderful little men and wom- including, in their cast princes princesses and the ity of the liputian world, will head the he program of vaudeville and picture attractions ot the Strand Theater f$iext week beginning Sunday. The Froupe is announced to be one of the Diggest and best attractions of the eason at this playhouse. The midgets display a wide variety talent. They play instruments and of them have cultivated volces. program which takes an hour or amore to present. is made up of sing- ing and dancing, acrobatics, magic, sical novelties and ensemble spe- cialties. A jazz _band under the di- Tection of Bela Dalnoki is made up of little people. They vary from ! to thirty-three inches tall age from nineteen to forty- ars Two other vaudeville acts only will gppear, namely Welton and Marshall, in a Xipling suggestion, Gag. 8‘ Dance and a Bunch of Hall “Dark Spasm of Joy,” Jack Goldle, who needs no introduction. Frank Adams. whose “Miracle is still one of the most talked ¢ pictures ever made, contributed sparkling comedy ir Unlversal's ‘The ear Lady” starring Gladye Walton, the photoplay attraction for the week. Jerry Gendron, Harry PMann, Kate Price, Otis Harlan and Florenco Drew appear in the cast. “All Aboard." “All Aboard.,” the attraction at the Cayety next week, is a new show in Columbia burlesque. “Shorty” McAl- Jister and Tom Senna will be the fea- tured comedians, in character types that have made them favorites. Ger- trude Webber, leading woman; Eddle West, Marie Hart, ingenue; Fenner and Roberts, comiques from London anusic halls; Kathryn McConnell, dancing ingenue; Harry Hartman, instrumentalist; 'Gertrude Parrish, vrima donna, and Dudley Farnsworth make up the cast, with the Six Sun- =hower Girls, dancers, from the Astor Theater, New York, as an added at- traction. The chorus of twenty is #aid to be unusually attractive. | E.M. Newman Sunday. ¥. M. Newman will give his Brazil trave! talk at the New National The- ater this Sunday afterncon and eve- ming. The Brazilian government gave Mr. Newman special permission to use the Roosevelt victures taken when our late President explored the River of Doubt with Gen. Rondon. The record of their thrilling experiences will be shown here for the first time. It is said to be an unusually inter- esting group of scenes from an his- ical "as "well as a sentimental viewpoint. Rio de Janeiro, which has no rival for magnificence of situation and natu- ral beauty, and the Avenida Rlo ‘Branco, with handsomer buildings in half a mile of its length than are found in the same distance in any other part of the world, will be in- cluded in the picture story of Brazil as given by Mr. Newman. Poli’s Sophie Braslau at Friday. Sophie Braslau, brilliant contralto from the Metropolitan Opera House. | will give a concert at Poli's Theater | Friday afternoon at 4:30 under the management of Mrs. - Wilson-Greene. Miss Braslau s the possessor of a contralto voice of rare quality. She has worked with zeal and intelligence %0 place it under complete control. Few contraltos have.stirred the crit- irs 4nd the public so deeply, and no Toung artist, native or foreign, has been starred in more numerous and brilliant musical events than this ~American singer. _Seats are on sale at Mrs, Wilson- Greene's Concent Bureau, 13th and G streets. Rialto—Under the Red Robe One of the big screen events of the vear is promised Sunday in the showing of cosmopolitan's - produc. tion, ‘“Under the Red Robe,” at Moore's Rialto Theater. { Taken from ~Stanley Weyman's | amous novel, it reflects not only a wonderful medieval romance, but all he pomp and splendor of the period of Cardinal Richelieu. The plcture was nine months in the making and its production is said to have en-| tajled & cost of $1,500,000. To interpret the famous characters of history in the story., a brilliant cast of players was drafted from stage and screen, Including Robert B, sfantell, John Charles Thomas and Ima Rubens in the featured roles, ith Mr. Mantell as Cardinal Riche- lieu. "Others are Genevieve Hamper, William H. Powell, Rose Coghlan, Mary MacLaren, Otto Kruger, Gustav Von' Sevffertits, Sydney Herbert, Churles Judels and Arthur House- The picture was directed by Alan Crosland and Joseph Urban designed the scttings which include some of the largest sets ever constructed. A special interpretative score has been arranged by Dire S 5 7 ector George Palace—'Thundering Dawn' A story of woman's love and man's regeneration, languorous of the tropics. is promised at Loew's Palace next week beginning Sunday after- noon, in “Thundering Dawn,” Harry Garson's Universal-Jewel screen ver- sion of John Blackwood's story. . Warren Kerrigan has the chief male role, and Anna Q. Nilsson the leading feminine role. Their support includes Winifred Bryson, Richard XKean, Herbert Fortier, Charles Clary, {y;:&:;d HBBH. Georfl(ls. Woodthorpe, urns and Tom San: 5 who 1s the villain. - e “Thundering Dawn” concerns a young New Yorker, who, on the eve of his wedding, voluntarily assumes the blame for his fathers financial difficulties, disappears and turns up later in Java, where he falls into the jamusement of society slummers, Who mount_screen version of “The Hum. ming Bird," based stage play of the same name, Swanson ha te, known as B who heads a gang of Apache thieves and nightly dances for the are robbed without mercy. Saucy. lalert and piquant, she captivates a oung American who wins her heart. Then aomes the war, thel American enlists and is wounded, while ‘Toinette is jailed for a theft. How she escapes. inakes her w her lover and there finds that she a heroine are elcments of a fascinat- ing story. Arbassedor—Aria Q. Nils: son in "Ponjola.” First National's screen version of thia Stockley's novel of the South African veldts, niola,” will be shown alco the first three days n woek. beginning Sunday afternoom, Crandall's Ambassador Theater, with short reels and orchestral features; Wednesday and Thursday, Will Nigh's 1y dynamic drama of contrasts, ar riage Morals,” in which the principal roles are played by Tom Moore, Ann Forrest, Tlorence Billings. Shannon Day, Edmund Breese, Harry T. Morey ‘Tom Lewis and Mickey Bennett, with | eal Burns in_“Fool Proof’ day, John Bowers, Marjorie Daw, Frankie Lee and Raymond Hatton,” in John Greenleaf Whittier's “The Barefoot Boy,” with Will Rogers, in “Hustlin’ Hank' added, and Saturday, Willlam S Hart, in “Wild Bill Hicock, and George O'Hara in_ “Fighting Blood. Matinee extra, Johnny Reh’'s Punch and Judy. Central—Colleen Moore in “Slippy McGee." The first four days of next week. beginning Sunday afternoon. Cran dall's Central Theater will offer Oli- ver Morosco's _production of “Slippy McGee,” with Colleen Moore, Wheeler Oakman and Pat O'Malley in the cast, and the tenth release in Witwer's Fighting Blood" series of the prize ring, starring George O'Hara. “Slip-| ¢ Dy McGee" concerns a young man| pifched from a fast freight into a little town of the old south, with two prized possessions—one his bur- glar kit of finest steel. the other his fame as the country's most skill- 1 ful cracksman. How the kit was|® pawned for faith and redeemed by love and how the boy who cried, “I am hungary for hell!” found heaven iu the arms of a little country girl, bring smiles and tears. The Kinograms and W. Thompson's bipe organ re- citals will be added attractions. i Edna Purviance, in Charles Chap- lin's production of “A Woman of Paris,” will be the feature for Thurs- day, Friday and Saturday. In this “drama of fate” the star is cast as a girl from a small French town who drugs which tend should not drink tea or so easy by Postum. Postum is a delicious, Your grocer sells Postum in in tins) prepared instantly in the cup by the addition of boiling water. Cereal {in packages) for those who gy 20 i The comt of uyf.bn form is about one-half cent a cup. Sold by grocers everywher: clutches of a tropic siren and a vil- lainous trader. Metropol.itax:Annn Q. Nils- ¢ son in "Ponjola.” ‘Ponjola,” First National's film ver- slon of Cynthia Stockley’s novel, will be shown for the first time in Wash- ington next week at Crandall's Met- Topolitan Theater, with Anna Q. Nils. son, Jumes Kirkwood, Tully Marshall Joseph Kilgour. Ruth Clifford, Claire .Du Brey and Claire McDowell in the cast. The comedy will present Lioyd {Hamilton in his latest two-regler, i “My Friends,” and a new issue of the Metropolitan world survey, added short reels and special music will be .added to the bill. The pivotal figure in “Ponjola” 1s Lady Tyrecastle, victim of a London wcandal, who flees to Paris, intent on itaking her own life, but who thero imeets a_young optimist from the South African veldts, under whose {inspirution she sails’ for Rhodesia, . where amazing adventures await her. iin order {o conceal her Identity she iassumes the dlsguise of a man, and §as Desmond brings about the regen- {eration of Lundi Druro, the optimist, fwho becomes a slave of “ponjola” §the Kafr name for whisky, owing fo Ithe perfidy of his betrothed and the dishonesty of his partner, who not only stole his profits from a gold mine, but algo the girl he loved. { Columbia — "The Humming Bird." Glorla Swanson will be pictured at Loew's Columbia next week, begin- &ms Sunday afternoon, in the Para- SAY “BAYER” when When you see the “Bayer mond, will be shown the fir: Joe ‘Wednesda Plante, Dowling, v 10 | ter: is day, sion mance of the Sarg: of Lost Ships,” wit t | Milton Sills, Frank Campeau, W Long. Burt Woodruff, Aggle Herring and Herschall Ma: iClft Bowes, Mad’ Mason t Moran, in n'; Kenyon and Harrison Fi Lights of Broadway,” and Joe Rock, Monte | Blue and Irene Rich, in “Defying Des- and Bobby Vernon, in “A Per- fect 36.” fith, Con Fables, News; Gloria Swanson, O'Hara, 6, Jones, in “Big Dan"; and Pete Morrison, (open 2: Marguerite Marsh, Tpachés the height of afMuence on the Broadway |Parls only to be lost again in a toral village. the role of|Girls, “The Humming | Thompson's Cliff Bowes, in recitals will be added. e ) in “Alimony. “Alimony,” featuring Gra ays of next teek at Crandall's Th. together Rock, Kerrigan, ester, in Universal's production a “Boston Blackie" | story notable, and The Spat Family, Satur- ‘s screen ver n “Heavy Seas”; Fri Maurice Tourneur of Crittenden and Marriott's 80 Sea, Anna in he comedy relief. Apollo. and Monday, “Paris Lights" Sunday iore Ulric, in “Tiger Ros: George ' Melford's in_“South Sea “Fighting Blood"; Saturda: he Barefoot Boy, comedy, “No Noise. Avenue Grand. Sunday and Monday, Lenore Ulric, ippy-Doo-Dad v, “The Bar Fly"s Tuesday and n “Tiger Rose,” and ednesday, Richard Barthelmes: The Fighting Blade,” bl House Peters, “Uncle Sam “Rolling Home"; "Saturday, iny, Chevy Chase. Monday and Tuesday, Corinne Grif- ott Dex- Aesop’y he Good Old Day,” and Fox hursday, George ay Tearle and El er, in “The Common Law, Wednesday and in “Zaza’ ‘Fighting Blood, New: in and Fox n “It's a Boy, “The Ghost Cit: No. in Neal Burns, in Why DoctorsWarn Against Coffee or Tea for Children HE reason is simple. Coffee and tea contain to irritate the delicate nervous system of children, and so upset health. The Federal Bureau of Education includes in its rules to promote health among growing school children, the warning that “children coffee at all” ‘Why confine the warning to children? 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Nilsson, ter 11, in the cast, and for Frankie Lee, John Bowers and Sylvia Breamer, “Qur n and Aesop: ord, in “Bright , Saturday 0), Wyndham Standing and “fThe Lion's “Back to the and “The Sante Fe Trail," pas- “Oh short-reel pictures and Mr. B Crandall's—Grace Darriond|u Sunday and Monday, Buck Jone: “Hell's Hole." "“The Two Johns' and Toples of. the Day; Tuesday and Wednesday, Claire Windsor, in “The ;| Little Church Around the Corner, al *; Thursday and Fri- lan, in “The Vi also “A Matter of Policy”; Gibson, In “The also “Bucking the 11, second epi- of sode (matinee only). Elite. Sunday and Monday, Gloria Swan- son, in “Zaza"; Tuesday, Peggy Hy- land, in “Shifting Sands”; Wednes- day, Harry Mory, in “The Rapld Thursday, Nell Shipman, in ub- stake”; Friday, Niles Welsh, in “The Six-Fifty"; Saturday, “The Affairs of Lady Hamliton.” . 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