Evening Star Newspaper, January 25, 1925, Page 54

AMUSEMENTS. Filmog’rams HE Ger competiti pictures ving movie ricting foreign | rman film exhi- | tephen Vincent Benet's magazine tory, “Uriah’s Son.” The new pro- ductions compri: the second serles | to be made by the Earl Hudson units, | which came to New York from Holly- | wood in October. | A third picture will be a comedy other persons a | drama based on a story by Gerald mebody wants to bore for oll | Eeaumont, in which Milton Sills will Metro-Goldwyn lot in \"ul\’er}.‘hmu as a New York policeman. ay troubl Snyder has been apponited director for the West Coast bout to join with | First National units. It was Mr. Distributing poration. | Snyder who furnished the excellent pla for clght | storfes that preceded the coming of productions and for two | “Abraham Lincoln will direct e | Rudolph Valentino is going.to give a gold medal to the critic who selects the most popular screen actor or actress, Rudolph himself excepted. Joseph Jackson of Ritz Carlton Pi tures, United Studios, Hollywood, has charge of the voting contest. | Sias B aving left Para- | publici Mille s which he nmett J. Flynn's plans contemplate dire and production of ‘Seventh Heaven and “Lightnin’ e Hc at on the Styx,” the that William Fox element of YHokum' is to from | Geoige Fitzmaurice has cast for the principal roles in his next pro- | duction, “His Supreme Moment,” nch Sweet, Ronald Colman, hlyn Myers, Belle Bennett, Cyril | Chadwick, Ned Sparks and Nick de ‘R\HA The picture an adaptation b rances Marion of May Edginton’s t novel, “World .Without End,” | which was bought in galley form. Both the film and the novel will be released simultaneously. 1928, all motion pic- | must’ be printed on stock. | Frar ce '.-’Iv(.m s twen “Vitagraph reraman is inventl three fi nt tempo, after the air and t whereby, in | « dance hich they | actions Production has started upon “The Mansion of Aching Hearts,” with | James P. Hogan directing and Clara {Bow in the featured part. The of the|theme of one of the mpst popular Better Films, | songs ever written {s woven into the was adopted | story. - ba , composed by study clubs,” | Harry Von Tilzer and Arthur J. good | Lamb. it is said, ran into an edition of millions. Harriet Hawley Locher, di- of the public service and ional department of the Cran- heaters, returned to Washing- last Monday the better films nctant nference ‘Waldorf-Astoria, s re-|where she made an address before si he delegates on speclal programs for tes he|children. Mrs. Locher was congratu- “Polly | lated upon presenting the only tang- “ | ivle pian for betterment advanced by a delegate to the conference. Mrs, rector edul dall te t with | come to an end bave M erred” and ¢ ria did not leave Hollywood when called | Yerk; the want alled to want to French Swanson “or several seasons Doris Kenyon alternated between the articulate age and the screen.- She recently signed a long-term contract with | ational and hereafter will be | on the silver sheet lusively 1 irst National pictures. Her first { under the new contract Is “If Again,” in which she appears yd Hughes, Hobart Bosworth, Myrtle Stedman and sh Patrons of Crandall's Metropolitan ek were greeted with v velour hangings that proscenium and side- The new stage draperies are of 2 plum-colored velour, with har- onizing borders. and panels. They were installed a week ago and repr 3 imed, a cost in excess of $10,000 es P. Hogan will direct for Pre- “My Lady's Lips,” 's original screen she will write the ¢ and George Hackathorne | who plays the role crown prince in production of . was. playing in Los Angeles was casting Merry Widow,” and one night director saw the -show. At end of first act Giusti r Fir st Na this adaptation of Clinging Vine" to productic : von Strohei when “The the the kie,” an Meherin's N 2'enore e SR fect frost. Then, when he her very finest roles! A COMEDY-DRAMA OF TRIAL DIVORCE! She married him because he was a perfect hus- band. She divorced him because he was a per- marry a perfect peach, she sailed back to keep him for herself! Fun? You'll say it’s a per- fect mirthquake, with Agnes Ayres in one of ADDED PROGRAM HITS Latest Sennet Comedy-—“HONEYMOON HARDSHIPS™ PATHE NEWS VIEWS---TOPICS OF THE DAY TOM GANNON'S ORCHESTRA---OTHER ADDED HITS WEEK STARTING TODAY--SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 W'S PALACE THEATER THE SUNDAY Coming Person l Baby Pexgy to appear- at the Strand Theater. ceived a note from von Stroheim in- viting him to report at the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer studfos for a screen test the next day. He complied, and two days later signed for his present role. An_ interesting cast is.working at the Sennett studio a two-reel com- edy directed by Eddie Cline. Alice Ddy is featured, with Ray- mond Mc¢Kee opposite, and Barbara Tennant, & well known dramatic actress of the screen; has an impor- tant role. Vernon Dent, Sunshine Hart and Ja Cooper complete the ast of this fun film, which is said tc trike a new note.in slapstick satire More stress is laid upon the story and gags and less op grotesque char- acters and trick make-up. Frank Tuttle and the company of players who went to Cuba for the tropical scenes in Kiss in_ the Dark.” the picture being filmed from Frederick Lonsdale's pl: “Aren’t Wi AlL” with Adolph Menjou, Lilliar Rich and ‘Aileen Pringle in the lead ing roles, have returned to the Lon: Island studlo. As soon as Tuttle | ready for the inter S, Ann Penning ton, star of the “Ziegfeld Follies.’ 1 be added to the cast to do a spe alty number in a house party. scene Camera work on David Belasco' play, he Boomerang,” has com menced. The cast will be headed by Anita Stewart and Bert Lytell, wh. have just completed work togethe in “Never the Twain Shall Meet,"” an others signed are Arthur Edmund Ca rewe, Philo McCullough, Ruth Dwye Francis eney and Winter Hal Gasnier will direct the picture, whic Producer chulberg declares is “rare combination of good comed and fine drama blended into n en tirely new sort of film innovatio in screen entertainmen Real fire horses are seen in actio in “Pampered Youth,” the film ver sion of Booth Tarkington’ nove The Magnificent Ambersons.' Lo was preparing to i AR L I Another great capacity week begins at Loew’s Columbia to- day, where Douglas Fairbanks wonderful Arabian Nights fan- tasy continues to enthrall and fascinate thousands! For grip- ping drama, alluring romance, eye-filling splendor, beauty and color, the screen has never seen its equal. Don’t miss it! DIRECT FROM _ITS GREAT NEW _YORK ENGAGEMENT WHERE IT RAN A SOLID YEAR | LOEW’S COLU MR i e T R T DOUGLAS AIRBANIKS ST TR, OR BAGOAD AlllgH STAR, WASHINGTON Next Week's Photoplays COLUMBIA—Emerson Hough's “North of 36, with Jack Holt, Jacqueline Logan and Ernest Torrence. METROPOLITAN—Lewis Stone and Anna Q. Nilsson, in “Inez From Hollywood.” PALACE—Victor Fleming's “The Devil's Cargo,” featur- ing Wallace Beery. RIALTO—Reginald Denny, in “Oh, Doctor.” TIVOLI—=Claire Windsor, 'in Metro's “The Dixie Handi- cap.” AMBASSADOR—"Iniez . From Hollywood.” CENTRAL—Reed - Rowes, in “Lightning Romance.” Mrs. Wallace Reid Coming. ARRANGEMENTS are being mado at Loew's Palace Theater for the apperance during the week begin- ning February 8 of Mrs. Wallace Reid in person and on the screen in her new screen drama of the younger set, “Broken Laws. In this production Mrs. Reid ap- pears In the central role of a drama of the presnet era in America, though it is stated that the picture advances no propaganda, as did several plctures brought out by Mrs. Reid following the tragic death of her husband. Angeles “pensions” its dump firemen —puts them out to pasture when they have finished active service. It was from amons this lot that horses were obtained for the fire scenes, and it is said the animals were keen to answer the clang of the gong: “Dan Madness,” an original screen ecript by S. Jay Kaufman, fea- ture writer of the New York Evening Telegram, has been purchased by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is Kauf- man’s first contribution to pictures. Erich von Stroheim’s “Greed” and Victor Seastrom’s “He Who ‘Gets Slapped,” are listed by the Moviegoer, notion picture critic for the New York Sun, among the five worthiest >hotoplays for.1924. This critic bases 1s hopes for equally. great produc- ions in 1925 on the fact that pictures uch as these have opened up new »athe in motion picture art, and de- :lares also that both pictures are iestined to influence methods of di- -ection. Trixie Friganza will play one of the ding roles, that of Mrs. McKee, in ling Vidor's “Proud Flesh,” from awrence Rising’s novel. The stage tar was appearing in “The 1ging ine” at the Playhouse in Los Ange- «% when seen by the director. ‘Three Pilgri d a Tinker,” a cent novel by Mary Borden, has gecured by Metro-Goldwyn- yer for production. Bhe locale is ie hunting country of England and ie story that of a woman who has dren by her first two hus- Film Features J.mRE P11 H Street N.E. ALLSTAR CAST, “THIS FREEDOM.” Comeds. RACE _ And_ = Tonics of “the Day 1230 C Street N.E. “THE_SAINTED DE RUDOLPH VALENTINO, L sacers RAPHAELs . GRIFFITH AM] Shows at 3, 3, sciee’s FAVORITE:: & x.w. “YOLANDA." Comeds. nley $t.. D. C. W — THO! MEIGHAN. in “TONGUES OF FLAME CARO] 11th & N. C. Ave. S.E. RICHARD BARTHEL MUSS 'n “CTASKMATEN " st St. id R. L. A AMERICAN ‘oeseemtmrarr “'AMERICA. 1 " North Capitol and P BER HE MAN WHO CAMI E ' starring DOROTHY MAC ) 14th & Ruchanam N.W. 'ARK Sats., 2 P.M.~Bums, 3 PN "ODAY AND TOMORROW—POLA NEGR' n “FORBIDDEN PARADISE.” Com v Patha News {EW STANTON * & oot ~- Con. from 3 IRGINTA VALLI, PERCY MARMO In “K—THE UNKNOW The screen’s greatest and most Thrdling Mraters Plav St. Bet. 14¢h & 15th ILYMPIC b DOLPH_VALE in Rez Beach's CIRCLE 215 Pa. Ave. Ph.W. 803 Ample Parking Space. 4 LD DENN HIGH GPAR ESS 110 H St N.E. MARY PICKFORD. in WDOROTHY VERNON "OF HADDON 1343 Winconsi | CUMEARTON !3:3 W inconstn av _MAN. 'n “THE SILENT ACCUSER 14th Street and R. L. Ave. ELITE *C0 N oons sos_ con: WAY TEARLE, in “FLIRTING WITH TOVE, TAKOMA 7= RLUB, in_“LUCRETLA Kathieen Norris® great News.__Ton'cs_of_the D REVERE Georgia Avenue and Park Ro VER OF CAMILLE," in a Park, D. C. RICH and MONTE novel. ay. o with MONTE RL LEADER ®® S Near £ TODAY AND TOMORROW— BY SPECIAL REQUERT., “WAY DOWN EAST” and “INTO THE NET.” Also COMEDY. ADULTS. 20c. CHILDREN. 10c. CRAND ALL'S METROPOLITAN F Street at 10th THIS WEEK—DORIS KI HOBART 3 ANNA ANTANS. CRANDALL'S T0790, 14tk & Park rd. n.w. TODAY AND TERS, in . _NBAL BUR! L3 Dm’s MBASSADOR 18th8t. &Col. RA.N.W. TODAY, TOMORROW AND TUERDAY— DORIS KENYON, ANNA Q. NILSSON. HOBART BOSWORTH and LLOYD HUGHES, fn “IF I MARRY AGAIN." And’ COMED! CR ’§ CENTRAL CRANDALL'S Cp~TRan” ~ TODAY AND TOMORROW—EVA NOVAK avoy Theater 14th and Col. Rd. MATS.—2 P. TODAY—FLORENCE VIDOR. in “‘CHRIS. TINE OF THE HUNGRY HEART.” And AESOP FABLE. TOMORROW — STAR fn “AN- N NEAL BURNS, And_SCENIC. CRANDALL'S Ay=¥vs craxo 645 Pa. Ave. SB.E. MATS.—2 P.M. Dally: 3 P.M. Sunday. TODAY AND TOMORROW — THOMAS MEIGHA in “TONGUES OF FLAME." And SENNETT'E “WANDERING WAISTLINES. " Apolio Theater ACRANDALL’S 634 H 8t. N.E. TODAY AND TOMORROW—BEBE DAN- RICARDO CORTEZ. in “AR- LOVE.” And 8 " CE imii i YORK THEATER Ga. becSt. . Ave. &QuebecSt. TODAY AXD TOMORROW — HAROLD LLOYD, in *“HOT WATER." And NELL SHIPMAN, in “WHITE WATER.” L. U, JANUARY 25, 1925—PART 3. Photoplays This Week (Continued from Third Page.) Nip of Scotch”; Thursday, Mae Mur- comedy Tuesday, “When a_Girl Loves”; Wed- nesday, witted’ Maker’ night; and chapters 1 and 2 of Getters” serles; Saturday, “Thunder- ing Hoofs," “The Lunatic.” Today and tomorrow, D. W. Grif- “America’; Tuesda. in “Forbjdden Paradise,’ fith's sional o'clocl Rudol, Devl Friday, of Weeds” and “The (Go-Getters, 2; Saturday, “Thundering Hoofs,” “Into the Net,” No. 8; Today and tomorrow, Camille,” with Monte Blue and Marie Prevest; Tuesday, “Destroying Ange Wednesday, “Is Thursday, Blythe; with Jack Holt and Dorothy Dalton; Saturday, Sunday, tine of Fable, other Man's “Court, “Farewell" “Married Flirts,” | Boys, in “West Is East”; Wednesday, »8ix C; ray, in “Circe, the Enchantress,” and Charlie Chase, in “Hello, Baby”; Fri- day, in “This Freedom” and Sunshine comedy, “Children Wanted”; Satur. day, Hoot Gibson, in “The Ridin’ Kid and Ben Turpin, in “The Reel Vir- ginian.” . and International News; Willlam Desmond, in “Out- Thureday, “The Miracle : Aesop’s Fables and amateur Friday, “The Silent Accuser,” “The Go- Takoma. Today and tomorrow, Irene ' Rich and Monte Blue, in “Lucretia Lom- bard, Pathe News and Toplcs of the Day; Tuesday, Bebs Danfels and Tom Moore, in “Dangerous Mone: Hodge Podge, comedy, “Hang .On' Wednesday and Thursday, Virginia Valli and Marc McDermott, fn “In Every Woman's Life, d _Lloyd Hamilton, in “My Friend”; Friday, Richard Dix and Bebe Daniels, in “Sinners in Heaven,” Aesop's Fables and Nlel Burns in “Busy Buddles” Saturday, matinee and evening, “Da- vid Copperfield,” a screen version of Charles Dickens’ novel; Aesop's Fa- bles; serial, “Ten Scars Make a Man,” and Bobby Vernon, i{n ‘Reno or Bust.” and Jimmy Aubrey, in Raphael. Pola Negri, also profes- contest at 8 ;i Wednesday and Thursday, h Valentino, in “A Salnted comedy, “The Girl Hater”; Betty C pson. in ““The Garden No. in and amateur Fred Thompson, comedy, ““The Coofy Age.” sl v York. Today and tomorrow, Harold Lloyd, “Hot Water”; Nell Shipman, in and Lyman H. Howe's “Hodge-Podge”; Tuesday and Wed- nesday, Barbara La Marr and Bert Lytell, in _“Sandra,” and Charlie Chase, in “Hello, Baby”; Thursday, Betty Compson, in “The Garden of Weeds,” and Stan Laurel, in “Wide Open Spaces”; Friday, Elaine Ham- merstein, in “One Glorlous Night”; empsey, in “A Knockout for and CLff Bowes, in “Have Saturday, “The Sunset Trall, Harry 'Langdon, in Sennett's “The Hansom Cabman,” and “Galloping Hoofs,” No. 8. “Lover of ivorce a Faflure”; re,” with Betty “The Lone Wolf, ‘Spit ; Friday, “Tents of Allah.” Savoy. Florence Vidor, in *“Chris- the Hungry Heart,” and Aesop “On the Ice”; Monday, “An- Wife,” 'Neal Burns, in Plaster,” and Bruce scenic, Tuesday, Metro's special, and the Hallroom ylinder Love” and comed A - bands and a fourth child by her t husband. The reaction dren, who are the “three pilgrims and a tink aftairs, forms the basis of the plot. Larry Semon, pleted Baum's fantastic comic opera, Wizard of 03z," ments to be throughout series sport fame and will deal with the tures comedian-director, ! and would- way, is the name of Larry's flancee, Dorothy Dwan, will marry shortly. Willi son celebrated versary heart" and Wi ducing, player. Wiiliam de Mille, produced by Henry B. Harris at the Hudson Theater, TR YT 1 { )N\ PO rd of the chil- New York, in January, 1905, and Ede- son played the title role for more than three years in this country and abroad. er,” to their mother's marital Corbin Sheild, formegly connected with Moore's Rialto, ald for many years manager of the Garden Theater (now the Central) and of the Leader Theater, has been appointed publicity representative for -tbe Rialto Theater. Mr. Sheild has many friends who will welcome his return. Jack who recently the film version of L. F com- nk has made arrange- for a series of strip cartoons run in several newspapers the country. His new will differ materialiy from the cartoons which gained him adven- motiog picture ‘Dorothy,’ a Dorothy, by the Pickford, who screen career in Unive as a kid, has returned to the fold and will play the juvenile in “The Goose Woman,” by Rex Beach, uader the direction of Clarence Brown began his pictures of ‘Larry, a be screen star whom it said he ne tons of bituminous coal were ered to the back door of the Para- Long Island studio early fn Jan- chuted down to the lower r coal mining scenes in Thom: Meighan's picture, “Coming Through. The coal was loaded, unloaded, hauled up an incline on trips, shoveled hither and yon by miners under Meighan's direction, and finally, when the scenes were finished, sent to the studio fur- in | nace. am de Mille and Rbbert E the twentieth anni- of the premier of “Strong- during the fllming of “Men omen,” which De Mille is pro- ith Edeson as a featured trongheart” was written by nd IEFDNNJ‘NlD ILOWIE AND HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE The story of the fameus Southern Heroine who endured uniold suffering for the cause Vocal Interlude— Josephine Rochlitz and Comedy— “Crowning the Count,” with Eddie Gordon International News Overture—Ria'to Symphony The Home of Perfect Eutertainment ——rHE LINCOLN THEATER U STREET AT 13TH__ SUN~—~MON.—~TUES. MADGE BELLAMY Charles De Rocke and Ford Sterling in a mighty drama of human hearts in war and peace. LOVE AND GLORY LARRY SEMON IN “KID SPEED” FRI—SAT. ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN Wm. Haines, Pat Harmon, Lioyd Whitlook, Wm. Nichols, Phyuss Haver and Others in the MIDNIGHT EXPRESS JIMMIE ADAMS IN “NERVE TONIC” ‘WED~THURS. JOHN GILBERT AILEEN PRINGLE In_ King Vidor's Film Version of the Novel NETT'S “WALL STREET BLUES” AMUSEMENTS. strument. the movies to become a v S 2 Timberg Talents at Kenthsif,j‘,,’{'fl“' sy of fact, T ERMAN TIMBERG, song Violinist and producer. began his |MOUoOn picture actor. But my father career as a youngster in Gus Ed.|had dicd ‘and my mother was te e o - o | boss, so0 that when 1 talked ab wards' vaudeville act, “School D i and afterward starred in it € Lo & movie, she inslsted that I Sammy Timberg h to dispute her ideas. What- the plano since be w ever success 1 have achieved realls age. should be credited to my moth, “It wasn't because 1 wanted to “My mbition to become play,” explains the youthful musi-|great as a musician and marry some cian, “but because my mother decided |aweet £irl Wh be a daughter to that I was to follow in the footsteps my mother and try to repay her for of other members of the family and|forcing me to become a my 1 writer, |#nd my ambition was been pl: nine now 1s | = iz METROPOLITA F ST. AT TENTH' Teday—Doors Open 2 p. m. Daily, 10 to 11 p. m. B THIS WEEK™Sa First National Presents the Newest Addition to Its Scintillant Galaxy of Brilliant Femi- Charming DORIS KENYO nine Stars in the Person. of Adroitly Supported by Lloyd Hughes, Anna Q. Nilsson, Hobart Bosworth, Myrtle Stedman, Frank' Mayo and Baby Dorothy Brock in John Francis Dillon’s Latest | MARRY AGAIN The Tensely Dramatic Story of a Wife Who Battered Down the Formidable Preju- dice of Her Husband’s Millionaire Father and Lifted the Name of Her Own Mother Above the Reach of the Busy Gossips. LIMITED RETURN ENGAGEMENT. ARING’S | ENNSYLVANMN'S Hear them teday @t $:20, 5:25, 7:25, and 9:30 P_ N, ADDED HITS - SYMPHONY . WORLD SURVEY (e ey T = CRANDALL'S. IVOLI THEATE 14th ST, AND PARK RD. Sunday, 3 te 11 p. m. Daily, 2 to 11 p o : SUNDAY—MONDAY UNIVERSAL PRESENTS HOUSE PETERS Supported by an Naceptional Cast in @ Crashing Fida Version of Lincoln J, Corters Stupendous Melogrematie Sensation of the Stage, THE TORNADO Neat Burns in “Bosy Pickin's“—Hodge Podge. - el Taes.-Wed.—Agnes Ayres in “Worldly Goods” Lioyd Hamilton in “Crushed“—Bruce Soexic “Just Waiting. e T reow Sownie “VNet Wains~ Thars.-Fri.—Lon Chaney, “He Who Gets Slapped™ Mack Sewnstt's “Golloping Bungalows™ Sat.—Star Cast in “My Husband’s Wives” “Qur € mg* in “Pubilo, Pn"—“Galloping Hoofs* No. 4 i nmHnn i QR i CRANDALL'S CRANDALL’S AMBASSADOR | | | CENTRAL “"Ninth, Bet. D and 18th and Col.Rd.™ BUN.—MON.—PUES. DORIS KENYON EVA NOVAK With Witliam Foirdenks in Lioyd Hughes, Anna Q. Niis- : WOMEN FIRST som, Frank Mayo, Myrtie Stedman and - Hobart Bos- “Our Gang™ in Scenic N AT nmnnnmmnmmgununummnmmmnummmmlmmmmmlmmmnumnmu|m|umm worth. IF | MARRY RGAIN Cliff Bowes in “Weak Kncos™ “It's a.Bear,® “Vienna." E WED WED.—THURS. ELEANOR BOARDMAN With Conrad Nugel, Low Cody and Star Cast in SO THIS IS MARRAGE Barry Losgdon in “The Hoansom Cabman.” RUDOLPH VALETINO With Xita NaWdi, Dagmar Godowsky and d Cast of Beauties in A SAINTED DEVIL Hurd's “The Artist’s Moael™ FRIDAY AGNES AYERS I Poromount’s Fust-Action Drama, WORLDLY GOODS 5 Fomily “Hit the High 'as‘pou"' THURS.—FRI. BEBE DANIELS And Ricardo Cortes in Paramount’s ARGENTINE LOVE Hallroom Boys in “My Mistake.” Hodge Podge. SATURDAY And o Stronp Cast in LIGHTNING ROMANCE Sennett’s “Riders of the Purple Cow.” Scenic—“Galloping Hoofs" No. 5. SATURDAY BETTY COMPSON In Jas. Cr e’y Production of the GARDEN OF WEEDS Sennett's “Off His Trolley.” TR e cmmirs Amoremmensmcgmin srowe=n I HHTII T OO O RO SO ERT O 7 24