Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1927, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WA HINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, Photoplays at Washington Theaters Next Week Monday | he Lady in | Sunday Corinne Grfith tn | “The Lady in Ers Emil_Janni, Tuesday i e~ Lady in Ermine Harry Langdon Thursday | Norma § “Upstoge, iurns Cameo_comedy. comedy,_ Pauline Starke in Buck Jones in lone. Jobnny H “Stepping Alol “Collecians, Aesop_Fabl Rin-Tin-Th in Hero of the !nard and Flo Henrle, described as “two | girls and a plano in unexcelled song | interpretations.” Of Interest, also, { will be the appearance of Yurieva and Svoboda, premier dancers of the San | Carlo Opera Co. and late of the Im- | perial Russian Ballet, Moscow. Saturday ! Claire Windsor and Willlam Halnes i R featured roles in Robert Z.| while ondon lecne s production of <A Little : which is described as a i L _Sporthkht. | buliman courtship. The entire ac- n tion takes place on board a Pullman bound from New York to San Fran- ng. Big JANUARY 26, 1927. reel comedy, “Saturday Afternoon.” “The Lady in Ermine’" is based upon a dramatic and romantic episode in the war of 1810 between Al Italy. The time and locale of story permits a gorgeousness of set ting, coupled with picturesqueness of action. The two male roles of im- portance are enacted by Einar Han- sen, the young Swedish star, and Francls X. Bushman. The Metropolitan World Survey also will be shown, with short reel of diversified subject-matter and in- GIVES TREATY DECREE. Government of Rejection. | CONSTANTINOPLE, January 26 () |—Rear Admiral Mark L. Bristol United | States Commissioner, yesterday noti- fied the Angora government officially of the rejection of the Lausanne treaty to re-establish diplomatic and commercial relations with Turkey by the United States Senate. He told the Turkish government that the refection must not be inter- preted as & lack of desire by the United States to continue the previous triendly relations, which he was con- vinced the Turkish government would equally use its influence to maintain. the Best : ““Faust “Honesty I cisco and reveals the manner in whic penniless but adventurous youth wins a pretty girl en route to marry a Frisco millionalre. The Palace Magazine, Palace Con- cert Orchestra, Dick Leibert's Organ logues, Toples of the Day will be other | attractions. terest. RinTin.Tin i n M 2!, Train | . bery hie Ver. | comedy, Seri; Tin-Tin_in | “whiile London Sieep Imperial comeds. Serial American e — “The | o . COLUMBIA—"The Scarlet Leiter.” “The Scarlet Letter seems likel to run a second week at Loew's Co-| lumbia, although it has not vet been so announced. It is a dynamic story e of love and sacrifice, in which the cen b . " (tral character is Hester Prynne, a RIALTO—"The Canadisn. | New England seamstress whose un Thomas Meighan will be seen in his | warranted levity on the Sabrath latest Paramount picture, “The Ca.|brings her under the displeasure and a 1 . Sat.| ultimately the romantic notice of the nadian,” at the Rialto, starting Sat-| g W e shic b urday. Tt Is a film version of W.|pimmacantd Frpl iragedy of Somerset Maugham's play, “The Land | love is revealed in flierce, unforget- of Promise," a tale of love and ad-|table strokes by Victor Seastrom, the venture in the wide open spaces of [noted Scandinavian director. Llllmn| | Harrison Ford in ous Wreck comedy. ackaill Harrison Ford in Ravmond Hatto W pus Wreck We're in th Now," Aesop Fable. omedy. | __ Sen Harrison Ford Mackaill Dorothy i * i in 1 other Blonde." | 1) iy comedy. ! Bolle Brnnett in : anett i Spells Dallas Mack Sennet comedy. e 1 ny Hines | Slorm | “Stepping Along.” | Jonnny Arthur comedy. | - Arsop Fabie Pauline Frederick i Ford Storling in { Juan's Three hts.” Her Honor the Gove ‘The Show-Off." Mack_ Sennett comedy. | © Mermaid comeds comedy | “BII Grirm's Prog- | __Pathe News. ! A 4 rors. ' Fox ) X “The Nerv nett O Hen comedy Don i Jones in Dack on Fiving Horse Sunday t comedy neis mil_Jannings in Lew Cody in The Gay Deceiver Kirkwood in g “Variety Wise Guy. ames Kirkwood in The Wise Guy mes in | The Return of Peter | House Peters In | “Prigoners of the Storm, William Haines. Vera Cordon in “THouse s in “Prisoners of the their Storm Jimmy_Ad: Lillias in a “Milionaires.” edy. |__ Senrett_comedy Rich Jimmy omed: R Johnny Hines epnine Along.” ¢ Trown comeds. | the Northwest. There, in the vast|Gish is starred in the picture wheat flelds, a man battles nature and [ “The Winning of Barbara Worth," loses his all, but succeeds in finding | Samuel ~Goldwyn’s great United the woman he loves. Artists’ production of the story by Meighan enacts the part of a wheat | Harold Bell Wright. directed by Henry harvester, who works for his friend [ King, with Ronald Colman, Vilma in an effort to finance a return to his | Banky, Paul McAllister and Clyde own flelds. He meets the latter's sis- | Cook In the cast, is announced as the ter, a young Englishwoman, just ar-|attraction to follow the current en- gagement of Lillian Gish's starring | | picture, “The Scarlet Letter.” WARDMAN PARK—“Rupert of | Hentzau.” ! The Motion Picture Guild an-| nounces as its attraction for the week | beginning Sunday the revival of Sir| Anthony Hope's romantic drama. | “Rupert of Hentzau,” the sequel to “Prisoner of Zenda,” by the same au- thor. e | - This film has been noted for its look forward to hap-{prijjjant cast, which includes Adolphe Menjou, Claire Windsor, Elaine Ham- merstein, Lew Cody, Hobart Bosworth, Bert Lytell and Bryant Washburn. The story tells of a European king- | dom ruled by a queen, who, through her amours, became endangered of having her kingdom overthrown Ly | a group of plotters seeking to gain the power of the throne. in Millionaires.” cing_Davs. it _romedy. Mae M in | “The Merry Widow." FINY Roph Mtasny wis Stone in {dvieht Lovers " Bobbie Vomon omedy. Chevy Cha. No. il o Acsop Fab PRy B .|>‘ Ty Lois Moran Viola_Tana_in A Theenue. | “Kosher Kitty Kelly." n Lewis Stone ¢ “The Lily." “Midnight Lover Marriag: License Camedy in Padlocked Fashion 1 ALREs b Doris am Hain Kenyon in Sa1 “The Thrill Hunter. ¥ comed Buck Jones in "enu Fiving Horseman™ rived i the provinces after having lost all her money. The new mode of living comes hard, and_she soon em broils herself with her brother's wife, and is faced with the choice of r maining an unwelcome guest or of going forth into the endless prairies. Knowing that Meighan is “looking for a wife who will work,” she offers herself, and he takes her. Then—tragedy swoops down. The man’s reserve breaks and he opens his heart. The last vestige of revolt leaves as they piness together. | Stage presentations and short-reel | films will complete the program. METROPOLITAN—“Lady in Ermine.” | A double feature bill and orchestra contribution by the Metropolitan mphony under Daniel Breeskin is | announced for next week at Cran- dall's Metropolitan Theater, beginning | - Sunday afternoon, in its pursuance | PR of its newly restored policy of pre-| High Values on Old Coaches. senting exclusive photoplay enter-| xpw YORK. e 3 talnment without stage interruption. | NV -YORK, January 26 UP).— | The principal film feature will ple. | Wooden coaches on the Long Island ture Corinne Griffith in First Railroad, 40 vears old and duplicates | 3 tional's production of “The Lady in|of those previously sold at $333, each, Betty Bronaon Tohn Bowers in Tom Mix_in |Ermine,” an adaptation of the operetta | are “valued” at $15,250 sach in the i e | Fridiipa iy by Rudolph Schanzer and -Ernest [road's application for higher passen- A S e A Comady Welisch. A companion attraction will |ger fares, according to opposing Rudolph_Valentine Tom Mix in be Harry Langdon’s amusing three- | cousel. in Great K _und A “Son of the Sheik." 4 mperial _comedy Rod La Roc Priscilla_De *Gigolo, - | “The Speed Harrs_ Longdon in e in Bronson in X “The Strong Man o Acting.” Betty Adolphe Menijou in Everyboc “The Ace of Cads. Trene R| " Leatrice Joy Violn Dana in Rin-Tin-Tin in 1 01 R For Alimorty Only." 3 ! e, WPy r May McAvoy in n Duteh.” 2 Garho in, hin a_Garbo in Temntress. “emptress.” Pathe News n So's Your 014 Man." _Comedv Viola Dana in Bred i Old Kenty Nixon in “Adolnte Menjou in Ace of Cads Adolnhe Menjou \ “The Ace of Cads he House Fet ra in “Priscners of the Storn Char'es Puffy an»\' “omec Murray Horseman, Imperial o, Charlie Mu sop_ Fable edy. Dix in W Tt Again Ands Gnmp medy. com-dy. Richerd e in Charlie “Say Tt Again.” “Andy o A Fox Weekly. of Comed. ine Proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for Colds Headache Pain Neuralgia Ralph Ince in Tom Mix in b in; The Sea Wolf. Blanche Sweet in “Tony Rune Wild More Pay ‘The Far Cry.” Less Work." Neuritis Toothache Lumbago Rheumatism Marir “Man Bait." > Adams v Adams Sennett o | comedy. i 1 Y Mhry Piekford in Jimmv comedy. Giibert N derick in Bil Patton in <“the Magnifi Patha weekly Barde! cent, < the Mamnifi weekly RS t Moore “Early to Wed." v Kelly i i and Warren Cartoon “Koshe Comedy. Cartoon o aron in “The_ Unguarde 2 | ) | ~"of _the % vaie MM “cp 2 or Bust." Rig Tops " comedy. comedy. | Van Bibber comedy O'Hara Accept only ‘“Bayer” package which contains proven directions. DOES NOT AFFECT THE HEART Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets 5 ’7 Also bottles of 24 and 100—Druggists. | Avpirin is the trade mark of Baver Manutacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicyleacid ra Bow Milton T “Man Trap. Sennett_comeds “Tim Mo ny Arthur comedy. Tiarry_ Line The Strone ) Pathe News. Ak comedy Bronson hodv'e Acting.”" | “Everybodv's Comaay Conee Shearer in Rudolph_Valentino nstage. in § Bobbie Vernon n of the Sheik comedy I comedy Mae Al s Mason in - “Swent Rosie 0'Grady,” Billy_Dooley comedy Lige Betty M Grimm. | Comedy. | “Ever | Wallace Boery and allace Beery and R~ Hond. Hation in Bobhie BOP omedy Tim McCoy in “War Paint." Comedy. Van Bibber comedy. appeals as does no| New York §; This Traveltalk | The New York Symphony Orches- [ tra, under the baton of Otto Klem perer, famous German guest con- ductor, will make its final concert appearance of the 192627 season at Poli’s Theater next Tuesday after- |noon at 4:30 o'clock, under the local gement of Mrs. Wilson-Greene. important | Mr. Klemperer has chosen a |program of exceptional brilliance, be- ginning with Strauss’ great tone. poem, “Don Juan,” from the epic poem of Nikolaus Lenau; including Debussy’s charming “Festivals” and concluding with Brahms' “First Symphony,” in four movements. Boston Symphony Wednesday. The Boston Symphony Orchestra, T Koussevitzk conductor, will ered with villa other city in Italy contains a_wealth of motion and still pictures of the masterpieces in the Ufizzi and Pitti galleries. Florence appears before us a city of enchantment, with a f inating history, in which Dante, the Medicis, the Pazzis, the Pittis, Savonarola and | COMING ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTON THEATERS a winner in comedy, mirth and melody The 16 girls of the chorus will be seen in the latest dances and song |other immortals d numbers and will be featured in sev-| par Included in the trip are brief eral special turns, including “Modern | visits to Perugia, an old Etruscan city; Eve,” in which they will appear as home of St. Franc Siena, Little Eves” of the modern days:; the | scene of the Palio, the strangest race silhouette dance” and “the sultan's|run anywhere, and San Gimignano, an unspoiled town of the thirteepth harem “Let's Go!" which is essentially a|century. “girlie show,” has Babe Healy, Bebe Almond and Rae Le Anse as sou- brettes, with Helen Flynn doing some dance specialties. FEddie Hall and NATIONAL—"“Sweet Lady.” Next Monday “Sweet Lady musical comedy, will have premiere at the National Theater. The story concerns a newly married couple. The young wife is led to be lleve that her husband and a famous French dancer are seen a great deal and in a fit of temper and she decides to play her own She accepts an invitation to a party, meets her husband there, and there are many comical HEN you go to New York or Brooklyn, you step from your train, in the Jersey City Term- inal, right into the Motor Coach and you are taken to your real destination, the center of the Children’s Programs Saturday. The Public Libra Mount Pleas- ant Branch game with the movies | situations, when each tries to explain to the other the reasons for being there. - In_the cast are many Washington favorites, including Harry Puck, last seen here in “Tangerine”; Marje Nord- strom, whose Visit means a return to the home town; Jane Taylor, Gus Shy Nina Penn, John Hundley, John Kane, remembered by his performances in “Pangerine” and “The Music Box Re- vue”: Inez Courtney and George Schiller. The chorus is comprised of 32 sprightly young misses. KEITH'S—Bert Lytell. B. F. Keith's Theater will present as the headline act for next week Bert Lytell, well known actor of the stage and screen, who has been loaned to vaudeville for a short period and will be seen in the famous Lambs’ Gambol playlet, “The V; nt.” by Holworthy Hall and Robert Middlemas. Also featured will be the well known team of Vera Michelena and Fred Hil lebrand, in their comedy skit. For music lovers there will be Marie Vero, the *“schoolgirl colora- tura,” and others will include the Arnaut brothers, in an original offer ing; a dancing act presented by Lew Murdock and Mildred Mayo, called “Footloose,” and Frank Wilson, clever bicyelist. Other acts will be announc- ed later. EARLE—Jean Acker & Co. The Earle Theater announces that the 12 miniature artists of the “Mid- get Follies of 1927,” at that house this week, will hold a public reception on the stage of the Earle Saturday after- noon at 4:30 o'clock, to meet person- ally both adults and children attend- ing the matinee performance. “Red” Marshall are the comedians. MUTUAL—“Carrie Finnell.” An expert in the intricacies of the “shimmy,” Carrie Finnell, and talent- ed confreres are announced at the Mutual Theater next week. Allled with her in a potpourri of dance and song is Benny Moore, Gaby Fields, Jessie MacDonald, Mickey Reed, Nat Fields, I. J. Irving and Eddie Butler. Newman Traveltalk Sunday. “Florence, with the Hill Cities, Pe- rugia, Assisi, Slena and Can Gimig- nano,” is the itinerary prepared by E. M. Newman for the Traveltalk at the National next Sunday afternoon and evening. The master traveler found that Florence remains the most popular city in Italy, notwithstanding the end. less variety of interest elsewhese. The beauty of its situation, its numerous still goes on at the Saturday morning selected programs for children. At the Tivoll Theater last Satur¢ with the picture, “Brown of Harvard,” “Tom Brown’s School Days,” by Thomas Hughes, ‘“‘Harvard’ Dra matic Plays” and other books or athletic sports and games were ex. hibited, thus stimulating the interest of the children in worth-while and entertaining books. Next Saturday morning with the showing of Rex, the wonder horse, in < “The Black Cyclone,” *“Black Beauty” and other stories on horse: will be on exhibition in the lobb; “What to read and where to find is a valuable service to the children. At the Chevy Chase Theater next Saturday morning Douglas Fair- banks’ famous picture, “The Thief of Bagdad,” will offer a splendid oppor- tunity for the library committee to make a brilliant showing of the palaces, its fascinating streets and charm of its surrounding hills, cov- Next week's bill, beginning Sundz afternoon, will be headed by Jear er, the sereen star, who will pear in a oneact playlet, Miss Acker, in addition to being a cele brated screen star, is one of the out standing beauties of silent drama well as an actress of rare ments The dance revue, will bring a t chorean artists, sters. Other vaudeville brace Beechec who are differe in “Musical Nonsensicali ing “A Cuckoo-Concert,” and Marty Collins ax » in a com edy skit Guy The pho Producers’ Distributi roduction, Rey and thrilling during the ad added n, an elaborate » Visions ented group of terpsi comedians and song s will em. thletes and Doll es,” includ: dram: ap- | moke.” | ite. “Arabian Nights” and other fascinat- ing stories, for you. way of teasing the taste to desire a thing that is good rance of the 1926- | 27 musical season in Washington at Poli's Theater next Wednesday aft. ernoon, February 2, at 4:30 o'clock, as the second concert in Mrs. Wilson: | Greene’s Philharmonic course Mr. Koussevitzky has selected a program of captivating brilllance that will include Wagner's prelude to “Lohengrin,” Haendel’s “Twelfth Con- certo” and other numbers to be an nounced later. PALACE—"“A Little Journey”—Hall's Melody Masters. | Next week, beginning Sunday after | noon, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's produc tion of Rachel Crothers’ Broadway play, “A Little Journey,” will be the photoplay feature at Loew's Palace Theater. Chief among the stage features wi be Sid Hall and his Melody Maste one of the popular orchestra aces of the Loew circuit, with a novel pro gram of music and dance surprises. Another feature will be Lilllan Ber A Universal Favorite The flavor of Cocoanut is an almost universal favor- This is nature’s wise This Greater Convenience when you go 1o or hotel, shopgying and business districts of New York City. And when you go to Brooklyn, gou simply step aboard the rooklyn-bound Motor Coach, check your hand-baggage—and are taken directly and without change to the Coach Station, or to the St. George Hotel in the business center o% the city. Comfort Features of the Baltimore & Obio Motor Coach Train Connection Service No transfer or changes No long walks or stairs No bother with hand-baggage No added charge for the extra service Only the Baltimore & Ohio provides railroad service directly sinto the Heart of Brooklyn. EENEY Motor Coach Stations NEW YORK CITY Pershing Square Building 42nd St., east of Park Ave., directly op- posite Grand Central Terminal. Waldorf-Astoria Hotel 33rd St. corner of Astor Court. BROOKLYN Central Building 191 Joralemon St. near Court. All coach stations are fully equipped for the sale of tickets and with parcel check room, porter service, and woman’s rest room with maid. For descriptive folder or full information, telephone or visit the Travel INSNGNINP ISP, 1 the Gre ventures of three gaged in such women were Bureau, Woodward Building, 15th & H Sts., N.W. Phone: Main 3300. E. D. AINSLIE, Asst. General Pass. Agent students ctivities Nl pursue on the will be Arons and accom on the triple-manu. 8 3 ] 3 A 3 3 A N 3 ; A 2 3 ? 3 3 N 3 3 3 3 N 3 3 N 2 3 5 ] A ; s\ 2 4 Moments."” STRAND—"Ha Next this Py the Strand ! and | will furn Lewi Lewis week Permanen: b= ] & NINININS R Ham by Irvin B. 1 the supporte Root The American ] girls, will introd and dance: Rush m dancir and Mor and ¥ uties, 12 pr novelties in song and Butler will do | singing, with tk choruses; | Drake Vin Billee La ence Iso will ind dance ent, who veek, will The ngram'’s pre starring At Candy Counters and Way~ side stands everywhere Made and wrapped untouched by Human Hands ~~ rs be Rex Magi , Paul Weg "he story | veen the un her Alice ner and Ivan Petrov s that of a forces of 4 n ble to resist, and the yung surgeon who has : om belng-a helpless cripple. GAY! “Lat's Go!” w ety Theater ne agiciar n she saved STY—"Let's Go!” s to the ch com week, is