Evening Star Newspaper, September 20, 1926, Page 14

14 | First Showings Playhouses. KEITH'S—Sessue Hayakawa. Many of Sessue Ta- ver Japanese screen 1t Keith's last night work in a speaking were rewarded with a sue has a pleas- a repressive nd out con- ittle sketch, “The As the story goes, government has \it title on him, but in love with him. ter tries to_ trap him, he escapes and flies howe with love to future happiness. Sev. 1 curtain ealls rewarded star and o \ prime min i, the juggier and pro rranged a short revue the finish of the ssistance of the on the Hello Goodhye, nm With the cmainder of the performe i1 he turns out 1 ing noof songs, dar nd sketehes. e oversl d the topli lities and the large 1 almost constant the comedy Irank Hun He ing personality ¢ course, furnished the male d never failed to gain igh with his 3 A horus o contrib ensemble 1nd ples Poss Gatanos Svivia, Adam opened the show in a splen act, all beinz experts in dancing - tner, Wash re Ricardo, work- of success achieved annie Brice, made a big personal hit with the audience. She is a tal- ented comedienne and her voice car jes the house. A voung man in one f the boxes helped Irene along in T ular Louse attrac- | tons completed the big bill Trish Rose.” the modern BELASCO—"Abie's The Aramatic sh Rose, most famous of maratkon 11 n entered the some ience that just Washington has had its this Ann Nichols' work airs, but | atoned | ing in all the f those who were present ver from Nichol | the and there ones | sereen. | designation and Lady » still seems to be no middle- public’s reaction to » either is for it or rmer category, of | vast majority. against course, ' the Kuban Cossack Chorus. ood Dill this comedy vaudeville s Cossack voices lin the i out dhe 1o th A minu A voung | appears | she plays, into the The photopliy 1s “Almost vost, Ha Avthur clety ipersonating ¢ ible to attend a recep. s from the Vie lest_con dividing noff orchestra _MOVING, PACKING & STORAGE FOR FURNIT WESCHLER o Main DAVIDSO. Fire-Proof Warehouse Storage, Moving, Crati 418-20 10th N.W. M. 1229, Frank ory or Risk. Re- rvice—Low Rates. 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Rubinoff of world renowned _compositions by the great masters of music, the guest conductor has a violin turn of his own, present- ing in three interpretations a popular melody, the origin of which is traced in the first movement to sky'c “Andante Cantabile.” The Victor artists have on other oc proved popular entertainers ington, and the throngd w ed their reappearanc indicate that they are favo “Blarney,” the screen the program, comes most appropri- ately during the week when the at-| Plaved his “last act” with an emo- Sention GEthe bublic is di |#onal power which raised it to dra- ; 4 for| matic_heights. The courage of the man is worthy of as great a tribute the art of the actor. ilma Banky in the role of the! dance girl of another desert tribe, with whom the sheik’s son is in love, places herself alongside the star in her clever pori She proves adequate in_meeting the tense situ- ations as well as the emotlonal scenes ' which even the star could not have t carried off without artistic support. Valentino's double ¢! acterization of both father and son is a feature of the play The program is augmented by an amusing comedy, news reels and ap- propriate musical numbers. | RIALTO—"Bigger Than gzer than Barnu 1otopl tight pion fighter of Irels New York in the vear ern_Hemisphere. arly all fight, but it known f at the plel public_thoroughly enjov: while display of the fistic Renee Ad G portray the being very prett the and the applause for his fi METROPOLITAN— Gentlen: The costume picture, almost with the necessity of plot, direc vs interesting. but | other qualities it to con- | The | in the fashions tter winning much hting ability. Amateur Barnum's. the clrcus | Rialto, truly catches | mething about the “big | orms an ovdinary va- ¢ of glitter and Dana, George 1 O'Hara and Ralph Lewis are in the playinz : s | cast to insure its goodness. s many characterist But the photoplay is not the only at- remembered by all who saw | traction at the Rialto. Spencer Tup- one of the films that x-om.vnns\,,,m,, with his Mayflower Band, fur- vivid in the memory. nishes an added entertainment that The story is of lngland 100 vears | makes the bill vie with any in the city ago when sports, particularly horse- | e palm as the best two-hour pas- manship, were sti the moneyed class. Richard Barthel- mess is the poor boy who inherits a fortune and goes to London to become a gentleman. He falls in love with Lady Cleone Meredith and does evervthing he can to save her broth- er. The whole thing with his | comes when the son, George O'Hara, discovery that gentlemen do not de- | walks a wire hundreds of feet above pend upon their clothes for their|the ground to rescue his parent from Cleone finds |2 burning hotel. Viola Dana, as the on 1s the truest | &irl of the cij who gives her heart nobleman of them all. The picture | to the son, is her usual incomparable is full of action. A feature which makes it interesting is the close at tention to detail in_ the settings and in direction. Miss Dunbar is scenes, but her one is the last. Dick Barthel- | Quickrelieffrompa always a favorite. brings him- | corns, tender toe «e to the audience and seems | pressure of tight shoes: o !‘i" : Ilf\‘liv]trl“:m(\n‘.ll than in some msto”'s Zinon-pad.: Buunchuk, cellist with what STOP! was formerly Ro» ang, is well Dont buy & received in several musical numbers and the the s svmphony orchestra | have good ile cartoon come until you fave scen WARDMAN' Thursday, Friday.Saturdey, who erowded the Met per vesterday 10 Amateur with Richard Barthelme: oth Dunbar story of 5" deals with the son of an old- time acrobat who is imbued with all the pride that a real artist has in his Believing his offspring is a he disowns them. The climax “Bigger than Bar- that a prizefighter est An Aesop’s 1 a news reel COLUMBIA—"Son Rudolph Valentino's last picti on of the Sheik.” is packin Columbia to the doors ax it second successtul gives his utmost portrayal of the ' praise and cens few of this feature. coming E it doe: 1 the heels of his t ic death. 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