Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1924, Page 17

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1924. assembly of scenic embellisihments. | former Washingtonian. Mme. Glyn | flappers seem to “flap” hardest. Pos- | Crandall's Theater, at 9th and E You really feel that this is Paris—|shows not only a keen insight into | sessed of the usual girlish craze for |streets, the first part of this week, in sIxty years ago—not that this is a|human nature but an unwarped ap- | the stage, she goes to New York and | William S. Hart's self-written, self- batch of scenery supposed to repre- | preciation of both sides of the mar- | falls into the waiting net of a Broad- | produced ~and _ self-acted drama, sent the French capital. riage question as it confronts Ameri- | way man-about-town. No _harm | “Singer Jim McKee.” With a plot in- The story. however, is rather well|can men and women in particular. | overtakes her, but several times one | volving & typical westerner of the old T' e, 1' . known to the sophisticates. It con- Ml!:gtplrevu‘ll ?: Muntedfllue, !haé wonders llnw' she is gholnz'lr) escape. xrhnr:‘l‘ who fsudhtgenls fl:]‘d!hhlmdlale“ Sle ] 2 - only son is a coward, and sends him | cerns a young girl of the cafes, a [Youthful pair that has done ' good | She appears in a number of scenes as | guardlan o s dea an pal's tvai M‘f"m- Vaudeville, | #iu3, field to prison, is a revelation | Erisette, who walks into the heart of [ teamwork in comedies of young mar- | a cabaret dancer, supported by the|daughter, Actor-Director Hart had no % plcmres of the nature of the man more hu- :n]earno;l young composer, and h]e. n'e;l !l:le. h.;re":.ho prll:clpl-‘f wu"h; Bambalina girls, from ;»\gldnom 2 ";Illlm]l-h '1'1'1 ma:kl{\g‘“a ngturs renllelf o manly compelling than his victorious | failing to appreciate her fully, al- Ory o ree pairs of marital | Richard Thorpe, Edmon reese an with thrills, including daring motor mfi!g)ffw”ul. numhberT of the pro. |returning {',.,m war which the pro- lnw!n‘inrsi xa|nd1 jolts to oceur. lr:' the :_:{l‘!rt;l:;lrr;‘t:mlnnrt&lla :r:ay.h"ul;'ll:;:“: Mx}ry Carr assume other important 'nyr:ls' v;::\‘."s hlg\h ‘d:}r'ti!r,‘ r::.‘i-‘:ff‘u”:d s week at the Tivoli Theater | ducer vision: in climax, as a mighty | matrimonial journey, cause y a § e roles. e T A i 0 16 U8 Spanieh act. Loatitiog Beoot | Dyromia o . relative with @ toush of green-eyed |an insurance agent. Their parts are| H. . Witwer's latest “Telephone | Ket the girl from the hero stirs up all ta Deliria, a singer, who E.Jm."m x'u s afier "1::“‘1‘;"" that Peter finds | monsterism. It is Interesting, never- | played in a natural, convincing way. | Gir]” dramalet and a Cameo comedy, | kinds of trouble and eventually lands know how to handle her fine contral- | the Swedish canteen girl who has be theless, and a conventional happy |Creighton Hale, as a young architect | (ogether with the usual Central fea- the hero in the penitentiary. to volce effectively, with Senorita|seized by Monshikov, his trusted | ending’ does not detract from the | who is egotistical enough to believe | tures, complete an entertaining pro- | Supporting Hart are Patsy Ruth Albertini and Fidel Irazabel, dancers, | minister, imprisoned in his tent. The (dramatic excellence of the theme, nor Dalias sducated s wite, wlho, on the he.herform the Argentine tango, . to the girl| the loglc of the plot, —“The O |the traditional last straw sends her . Q. . typical Spanish _dance: nd 3 mar- | criticism _that can fairly be made [the t n: Crandall S _ Apache dance with Vivid artistry. An : e of all | is: “Haven't I seen this somewhere [aWay with “the otber man,” also is Hancaits inger Jim singer and dancers in music that has | Peter and Catherine is frankly spon- [ The bill is supplemented by ioer 1 GquaTlY ocd ak e witel] B in from ten to twelve days after emphatic rhythm and haunting melo: | ta S and ne the story closes at | humorous slapstick comedy of the |Screen i edually good as the WIfe| mxcitement aplenty with a wild | hatching and lays from 100 to 400 dies. The costumes are beautiful. This | the death bed of the czar, there is no | mermaid manufacture, news reels nad | TV, il western tang is provided patrons of | ggs during her lifetime. 15 ome of the best acts that has been | Elimpse of the future to mar her |d scenic feature. —The old tamillar | Of TR RN o oater, whose ar- DUt on the stage of this vaudeville. | character as the loyal and grieving | Hunting Scene in symphony s the |, S8 ol Oa e any krouchy motion picture house since its open- | Wife of the screen. orchestral selection. bachelor roles in other films, is ing this spring. puThere are many exciting episodes. = W, “Prudence Prue,” incognito, the sup- se Marvenga, Viennese soprano,|but in his entire portrayal of the role, e L posed feminine adviser of the love- ansizeat by hEiay tanese Eepmans, |l e ane bertiyalof (e Tolo | Metropiolitan 'n’\e‘ oman | o in newspaper columns. It s his ental composer and pianist, gives|Numan a point as in the interview | on the Jul’y~ articles that start all the trouble in a rather piquant interpretation of | With his imprisoned son, when, with- these particular eplsodes. Mr. Gil- several songs. She wears unusual| Ut a word, he studies the face.of the| *The Woman on the Jury” Is the|lingwater is a henpecked husband costumes, but seems a bit lost in | boy and through his play of emotion | title of the excellent plcture shown | who takes this method of evading rot theater in which there are no pros- | Fégisters contempt for the coward:|at the Metropolitan Theater —this | what psychologists would call his cenium boxes. William Ortman, a | Perplexity, that a son of his should | \eek. The cast is exceptional and | “inferiority comp Vera Lewis is Viennese composed, is her accompanist. | D¢ afraid to ficht; a sudden wonder, | includes some of the foremost actors [ his awesome spous 1 Elias Breeskin, the popular violin. | Whether or not the boy might be|,f the scre l'lh|'- nn-;—s deals with ]thv old, nr: X . ays Sarasate's attractive “Gypsy | Mentally wanting—and & final con- | The story is the film version of the | Broplem of a ¥ounk Coupie very fnch It is less bothersome and less expensive to in his usual accomplished style | Viclion that brings to him such pity | Broadway play and concerns the |l love BUt Fery Droe Boamc ol o . and ]‘Bailey F. Alert conducts the|&nd love that he takes Alexis in his| dramatic situation of a roung vride R e o et protect your valuables against theft or fire ivoli Symphony Orchestra i C|arms with mother-like tenderness |who finds herself impaneled for [ R0 °3 2 ne = “The Broadway Season.” day people may feel such emotions, [ who is being tried for the murder of aton g o have finally given up struggling The photoplay is the film version | PUL to Dicture them is genius. The man of whom sho has been. the|| WioEaye fnully given up strusgiing are lost. For Home or Office . Miller, Bert Sprotte, Phyllis” Haver, ram. & Gordon Russell and others. of Gene Stratton Porter's s A The one departure from general | yictim. The element of suspense is| 4.0 a0, intence. ‘Clever SubLitle " . g- Girt of tne Limberiost” history comes’ when the 'czar, Having | Stroms throughout. the story.” culmi- Comical ‘situations and excellent For $3.00 you can rent a private Safe De- Built along strong, sturdy lines, and beautiful 3 e title role. e story is ed th e reactionaries plan to | nating in a dramatic climax, when, | 300 > R OEy s 5 A o 23 2 = falthtally followed and pracecory 18| il im and put his son on the thone, | In order to. conuince the remaining | Ploasiabhy felp (he SOt ny Spat posit Lock Box in our convenient, ground- ) in design and construction, the MACY Sectional and absorbing. There are some. fine | Pretends death, and kills the b in| eleven of the jury, who have held|comedy; the news reel, and a scenic a Vaults f o Bookcase makes an ideal storehouse foryollrbook fnr;ln( scenes. Emily Fitzroy, as the :v'xs ,«»‘un.,‘,,wx n.;r.‘..r2 ml triumph. u- | out for the guilt of the slayer, she |including ¢ sa but quite oor Vaults for an entire year. Storage Hreasures. embittered mother of Elnors ves | thorities agree that the son was con- | confesses her own past. ¥ I3 a e lete th o - 3 fine characterization, and - Gereads | femmed (0" A" in prisan. | “Fhe picture hae been well directed. | bromram. ey 2 space for bulky valuables is likewise pro- Olmsted, one of the winners o G|y ats e —may proper to | The jury scene is especially con- . = . s Hon sicture o the winners of mo- | [k liberty with an adaptation from | vincing. The director. haa gotten por W vided. Equipped with three spacious shelves and dociand’ drama s pnsontests, Shows | fiction, it seems that history Should | same splendid types for jurors. ¥rank | Ambassador—"The Woman isine-sliding & We have them in botk Wanderings™ and “Mirror of the Liv- | P respected . Mayo fs as manly and likable as his the J o 2% Paid on Checking and 3% on Savings Accounts raising-sliding doors. We have them in ocak ing World” complete the bill sigeny Servacs as Cotherine is|character of tho seif-righteous hus- on’ (e JuLy. . b and mahogany fimish. You will do well to see this e I T 7| BT Beui s SR HEDRIVILS Verlen o) ) MACY Bookcase today & 3 ende ater cons Men- | alwa; he suave but base ver. |, 5 | 3 Strand—"A Little Touch of | shinkov. the minister and traitor to | Syivia. Breamer, however. d The Woman on the Jury,” is shown Paris.” { Peter. ‘who trusted him until the end | rixe to her opportunitics in the lead- at Crandall's Ambassador the first s. brings knowledge of treachery, is & | ing rol onhrys i comedienne, 'with' her Scintiilating S e ox o ushingly ttuni e [turing Neal Bams ogoncerns | the | Theater, where it was also shown = Tepertoire of songs, jokes and chats | expre e love a rantic efforts of a yYoung co S e A 1er, —captivated. ihe 1otce, Siichal; | faithfulness of the royal jester. | entertain their baby, which is by all | ¥ Cliff Bowes, in “Family Fits," one i3 0b I S eiEraLy At Ao e U erCes | . means the star of the ple of the funniest of domestic farces, Y i A Strand theater. The vivacious little Palace—Pola Negri in pathe Metropolitan Orchestra. under | with short-reels, sompletes the bill. | e T French girl, appearing in her skit, "A o & dniel Breeskin Gmbrecs s Overiq = § / TAGhoD fack appekting in her skle A Mortonartic. anrrangement “of Bt Wrslers | 0w ey DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA . Well balanced und amusing vaudesille O e Patha) News and Centimlen L Atee ockiin Coy Office Equipment Dill this week ot the bing vaudexille | That fine distinctive flavor that|World Survey news reels complete a the Morming.” Rouse. She I8 assisted by Chenp Y, | Ernst Lubitsch imparts to his work | good bill. e Morning. 2. EDWARD J. STELLWAGEN —found where busimess succeeds Hamp, ¥ ¢ Welas a director, and the fire and bril- The Central Theater is offering the el 1 PRESIDENT The other numbers of the Strand's | 121C¢ that won Pola Negri her early | i1 “H Ed first four days of this week Con- e pe 712 13th St. NNW. Main 1086 offerings are equally meritorious | [oobiton in this country, scintil: 1alto— Tlow to Lducate | i . Binney, in “Three O'Clock In | Irom an entertaining point. Conrad, | has b cootury e’ b love story of a Wife." the Morning.” a delightful story of Taflan and Company open auspicious. - i Larls, n even more delightful flapper. the CQRNER IST0 STREE: with & versatils dance Classique, | 528 shown at Loew's Palace vester-| Elinor Glyn, the Br novelist | SN B ot o Smeil towny whors | SRNERIBRIANDN e Their. -program includes violin and | 42%- and author of “Three Weeks,” has - i hene ot nemstiwnanEstelL B e e Diuno Belections and some tlever | gity S, (Tup that the photoplay has|done something much more vital in {E U NGBS S NSNS S S S S ESESGEGNSESSEESNEEEESNENENESNENFEEEENENEEENEEES Full Speed Ahead and Hitting on 12 Cylinders Terry, actor, author and screen star, | i, s y y 2 wbalanced by the sincerity dis- | satire on conditions' in in his original masterpiece, “Mister s Ve Ty ‘Pold and the naive touch | home which 15 the feature Be-{he g Booze,” made a decided hit with the | bf authenticity BV g g k e ) entic given by Lubitsch not| Rialto Theater this week. It was Sabbath audienc His character| only in the action, but also in the fine 3 hanges are e ly commendable. | 221 Luiepeg by 0 ot N Beulah Kennedy and Billie Davies, in a revile of songs and dances, and the | Koko Carnival Company, featuring | the celebrated clown, Al Koko, com- plete the bill. | “A Man’s Mate,” with John Gilbert | in the stellar role, is the photoplay offering. Gilbert is cast as an Apache Tor the first time in his career in pic- tures: Columbia::peter the /m Great. . “Peter the Great,” an historic ro- mance produced by Dimitri Bucho- wetski and acted by foreign players, headed by Emil Jannings, opened a weel’s_season at Loew's Columbia Theafer yesterday afternoon. Russia’s royal immortal has had his ny reincarnatiions via book and stagé, but never has he scemed so > human; so free .of blackening tra- MOTHER :- Fletcher’s Castoria ditions and undue praise, as in his alit f e! was = .. zt.",f’;"Jfis:r.;,?;;‘;“mz:,: "h ": is a pleasant, harmless Substitute The splendid insistence with whicl 2 . Peter had studied ship building in for Castor Oil, Paregoric, Teeth- Holland, dock methods in England. and military tactics in Germany, and | j i reallzing the danger of squalor, had ing Drops and Soothing Syrups, put his people in European dress by ., Ta¥ing Tariar robes, nad come to| especially prepared for Infants successful fruition, and the story be- " o gins its plot at the declaring war| in arms and Children all ages. against the Swedes in opposition to M— the political power of the nobles R . Btk which he broke, and of the hierarchy To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of which he defied. The battle of Pol irecti acl ckage. 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