Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1927, Page 16

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THE - EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1I|l'| oine’s brother in order to e])cvl ; to possess rvr‘r\i l‘h*nlu‘]nl. nf'd N 7 g | his poli 1 wel 1 for the lady flective PSS, Rudolpl Schildkra ‘OPENING ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTON | |5 Mty i, & “thing. which ‘she by the excellence of his performance should have done and saved a lot of |of the title role, deserves to have his THEATERS film footage. But no, for Ramon Na |name written among the great of the | | varro approaches from across the sea [screen. Others in the cast are _(Continued from Fourteenth Page) SEI46 mewaves! /A sn esop: Febla] cartoon. FOX-—“Paid to Love.” Swinging into its second week, the nessing the 1 oxy Program,” which delighted g0ers w! lu’l; the theater was opened last wee 3 rom the organ I , with Jacques Wal- Jace at the cc Paid to Love, is a wealth of d h color, mus re, there Sihd talent blendin is acl Luuund an appeal e by a . nciscan | n in dedicating t} an innovation in itself chestra offers an \)v with Merbert's * dominant t follow 1 a male chorus. Wedgewood," 1e) is a study in gold, | girls follow with a Pleasing * with sil a vehicle | houette used to of par- for dancing | success, is the feature at the Rialto | . 10 the fadeout in | | set for the reading. The house | ending is happy and sa actory. ith Gladys | novel feature, “Kat Knaps.” The | RIALTO—"The Cat and the Cana | “The Cat and the Canar an adaptation of John Willard stage this week. The picture has so much | “motion” that when one thrill goes out the window another one comes in door. must be read to his re after his death. They asse smble and he lawyer arrives, comes just before mid | long had th reputation of haunted and a taxi driver leaves his the entrance to the t he would not ! drive up to the door for a million | | dollars. After the will has been read the other relatives hecome v when they find the entire | e goes to a distant cousin, beau- tiful Annabelle West. There is, how- ever, an important stipulation that he must be proven to be sane. The guests find themselves compelled to spend the night in the house and a shown their respective rooms. For years v an of high nervous tem- perament been looking under her ach nigh before ng and on sion she is rewarded for her trouble, There are some situations that make the chills run up one’s back and then run down again, but the Florence Seely and Company in a musical pantomime comedy present a Rialto Concert Orchestra does itself credit in the overture, “Hungarian y ' The news reel and Gen. Pers} |to take up the remaining hour and | program. | worth bringing back to town to show thirty minutes in effecting a rather tedious and clumsy rescue The res- cue sequence is long, long. Marceline Day and Roy D'Arcy are cast in the other two leading role The stage presentation is far bot- ter than the picture and includes such talented persons, as Rita Owen, a dancing star of the Ziegfeld “Follies,” whose work this week is not only clever comedy, but a real revelation in the art of eccentric dancing. In ad dition to Miss Owen, there are the eight Tiller Girls, who offer some- thing novel in chorus dancing, and sen with comedy cha ducted lv\ Don Felice, conclude the I l’l"l‘lJ'I THEATER—"Variety.” jety,” which continues at the | Little this week, was well in its entirety. The eight-reel version is more complete, more convincing ;llhl: more artistic—and at times, perhaps, more an the shorter film shown here previously. It is difficult to understond just what was objec tionable_about the expurgated parts. Emil Jannings is in one of his three famous roles, this time as a philander ing, jealous and eventually completely bewindered circus performer. The final scene is one which will not be easily forgotten. AMBASS! \Dl)R-—-“Tlle Country Doctor.” In “The Country Doctor” Crandall's Ambassador Theater the first three davs of the present week offers one |'of ‘the silent drama attractions which | | boast no commanding quality of ap- | peal to the theater-going public, yet | De ( e, Virginia_Bradfor Keckley, Junior Coghlan and F Marion.” An Aesop Fable, news reel nd Mirabel J. Lindsay's pipe organ | embellishments round out the enter- tainment. TIVOLI “The Unknown Patrons of ( Tivoli Theater are assured an unusual degree of en- tertainment the first two days of this week. Three features comprise the standing :|0|rm'1mns»—l<nn Chaney 'he Unknown,” Lloyd Hamilton and'a Grantland \\'ill! these offer- rtment of abbreviated cts and pipe organ con- 9 of Otto F. RBeck and his te at the console, Ida V. e hills for the balance of e equally worth while, CENTRAL—"The First Degre Bryant Washburn in “The First Degree,” Al St. John in_“Roped In’ and a mnew Grantland Rice “Sport- | light” form the triumvirate of attrac- | tions at Crandall's Central Theater the first two days of the current week. Short added reels and tuneful pipe | ;"Q.Hn" accompaniment complete the ) « the week edding Flowers Decorations for church and home, and Bride Bouquets ar- ranged by artists of experience. 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At the beginning there is COLUMBIA—Underworld.” = |5 corrupt ‘magistiate of the isiand The Columbia Theater thls week|oagariy awaiting the death of the presents as gripping a drama 2e Ay e in recent week story” (what film Floor : Gathered together are hun- dreds of the choicest dahlia and gladiolus blooms we could * find, that you might make your selection from the flow- ers themselves, not from pic- tures. ‘Bulbs and plants may be ordered now and we will gnaranéee delivery in the early Spring, thus assuring Red Blue the choicest colors and blooms. "We expect flower enthusiasts from far and near to attend this wonderful dis- : h T Green they hke flus | Tan Rose / play and certainly promise > - e " . very guest treat. whe l Clever little frocks with all the THeve' a¥eSlarad foes i careless smartness that the mname most beautiful and . lovely J colorings. Ask for a cata- logue, it will help .to explain MOTHER'S the many varieties. ‘edsk Your Grocer About It ?) of the undm ns. 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