Evening Star Newspaper, December 7, 1927, Page 37

Monday Tuesday Wednesday RinTin-Tin in y A Do of the Regi- “A Dog of the Regi- ment."” ment,"”" News, Sportlight. News, Sportlight. Rin-TinTin_in Rin.Tin-Tin in “A Dog of the Regi- Photoplays at Washington “The Jimmy_Adams comedy, Will Roger: THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. T. Thursday Theaters Next Week Phyllis Haver in Phyllle Haver in Wise Wite.” “The Wise Wite,” Jimmy_ Adams comeds, Abroad. Florence Vidor in “One_Woman to ment. News, Sportlight, ng." comedy. “Chang." Our Gang comedy. Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in “Seventh Heaven.” Cameo_comedy. Serjal. Janet Gavnor and Dark on Sunday. C !_‘ll:llnelgl;r. Mg, “on Charles Farrell Our Gang comedy. g Our Gang comedy. Rod La Rocaus in “The Fighting Eagle." Comedy. Billis Dove in ““The Stolen Bride." Comedy. Fables. T __Bobby Vernon'comedy, " Florence Vid Zane Gre “One Woman to “Tightning." Another.” Johiny Arthur comedy. ___ Dolores del Rio in Carolina Charles Murray in “The Life of Riley." Olive Borden in “The Joy Girl." Edmund Lowe Olive Borden in ! “The Joy Girl." “One Tntreasing Purpose, Fd Wynn in & in “Rubber Heels." “Firemen, Save My i1d. Central 'Chang.”” Billy Dooley comedy. Snapshots. “Chang.” Babe Daniels and Billy Dooley cameds. Snapshots. George Bancroft in weeney. omedy. W Chevy Cha. Victor Hugo “Les Miserables ‘Aesop Fabl Buck Jones in “Hills of Peril” Ben Hall comedy, rial Circle nia Valli tn “Marriage.” Ronald Colman in “Beau Geste. Ronald C man_in Reau Geste. “The M Costello n “The Heart of Maryland.” Gene Str Porter's . Warner Baxter in “The Coward.” Ron: in Marion Nixon of’ Broad. 1i “The Chine Parrot,” Ronald Colman tn Beau G Beau aoper in Schildkraut v k. ast Outlaw.” Harp in Hock.” “The Tloyd Hughes Mix_in Rudolph Schildkraut ‘No_Man's_ Gold.” in § Spor I “The Country Doctor." e Comedy Pauline Garon in “Ladics at Ease.” Ben Turpin comedy, Bill Cody in “Gold From Weepan." Micky McGuire comedy, Ralph in “The Swell Head." fump_comedy. Ben Lyon fn_ i Fic. Bancroft, in 1 Dance Maj Comedy. rworld enapshots ““The Cov t ed Wagor TAl in_"One “Increasing Purpose.” Paihe News. Victor Hugo's “Les Miserables," on Fable. Man Murray in “Altars of Desire.” Comedies. “Cortez_in of the Sea.” “Mme. Dorothy G in Pompadour.” Comedies. Come Sport_reel Marguerite De La Motte in_"The Kid Sister,” t George Do It" comedy. Shirley Mason William €. n { “Stranded," Fatmen comedy. “Back Stage.” Tke and Mike comedy. William “Ca Fred Thomeon in Arizona Nights, Cateh Can 4 “The Masked Menace, No._2 omedy, ht George O in “East Siie, Weat Emil Janoings in - Way of All Flesh, Betty_Compson_in “Say “'Society Breaks." Dolores Costello in “The Heart of Mary- land,’ Neal Burns_comedy. It With Dia monds.” Emil Jannings in - The Way of All Fles Madge Pellamy in ak.'0 “The felephone GIFl” Ken Maynard Reginald Denny in n “Fast and Furious.” “The Land Beyond the Law.” Johnny “Hines Milton § n b ard H “Th g Bancroft Rourh _Ride Pathe New in ere. Life of n Chapter 1. a3 in “The Life of Riley." “Thy 0 aCollegians,” Buck Jones in “Hills_of Peril" a Ranger in “Ranger of the North,” Witwer's “Boys Will TImperial comedy, Telephone_reel. Hoot Gibson in “Painted Ponles.’ Aesop Fable, Serial. Tivoli John_Gilbert in “The Bix Parade.” ohn_Gilbert in “The Bix Parade.” C Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton in ow We're In the “Now F ] y_reel Air.”_Novelt Goorxe Joasel 1 “sallor 172y Mn “Helen e Grey “Lightning. Mermaid comedy, Review. comedy. Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell th Heaven." York in “Seventh Heaven.” Norma Talmadge in 0 “Camille.” Aesop Fable. Norma Imadse Leatrice Joy_in i e ‘Ankel of Broad “Camille.”” ay. Aesop Fable. Bobby Vernon comedy “Collegians.” Buck Jones in “Hills of Peril,” Cameo comedy, Serial George Sidney in “Clancy's Kosher Wedding.” No. 3 Attractions in Washington Theaters Next Week My Baby.” 2t & novel premiere e of Beatrice new musical My Baby,” will les Dillingham cater. the little lady from ame the “toast of she came over with rot Revue as co-star with and Gertrude Law- been proclaimed by some cr the world's greatest comedienn Mr. Di m in his production of “She’s My Baby” has surrounded Miss Lillie with a fine supporting cast. Ed- ward Royce is responsible for the f “She's My Baby.” book. Richard Rodg- z Hart did the music. cast are_ Clifton , ir; Jack Whit- ene Dunne, Frank iley and Barnum, Nick ear] Eaton, Joan Clement, , W. J. McCarthy, John er's Lillie Cocktails, Gene Salzer's Band and “the world's greatest danc- ing beautles.” KEITH'S—Hardeen. Hardeen, master illusionist and ,brother of the great Houdini, will headline the bill at B. F. Keith’s Thea- ter next week, presenting a maze of mysteries, including creations willed him by dini. Venita Gould, distinguished Ameri- can artist, will be featured in “Im- ons,” a program varied and in- ing, including impressions of fa- mous stars. Others will include Pavaroff and Eu- genia in “Rhythm Rhapsod: and dance duo recital; Eddle Miller and Frank J. Corbett, “Brothers in Harmony”’; Valentine Fox and Emily Walters, the “King and Queen of Ven- triloquists,” in a new act, entitled “Coral Gables”; the two Daveys, comedy jugglers, and other acts to be announced late: EARLE—“Memories of the Opera.” ver Golden's latest production Memories of the ring Caesar Rivoli’and of 10 will headline next I at the Earle Theater, be- lay afternoon. Rivoll action of the offering por- ber of composers respon- e of the world’s greatest each composer is seen o ny is heard in a of that his late brother, Harry Hou- gin during trays sible aye and his Herbert z Morrissey, adin turing “The O The photopla ction will be the screen ve My Friend from India,” the farce and featuring Frank- 1in_Panghorn, The prog: will ba completed by the customary house features includ- ing orchestral overture by the Earle Theater Orchestra under Floyd C. Wheeler. s of 1928 Twelve comedy scenes and thirteen tractive stage make up the attraction at ext week. ans are Harry Mack tolen Sweets.” ssque entertainment, =" will be next ction at the Strand The- »* Davis is the fea- th Gus Flaig, Bee is, Arline Winks, Lewis and Billy in the cast. The Sharli, will be a spe nd there will be 16 sing- and dancing girls for the en- bles. MARION TALLEY—FRIDAY. ron T world - famous so- the Metropolitan Opera, than two 5 prano of whose deb ago was one of the most rem: demonstrations history ‘American music, will be heard in con- cert at Poli's Theater Friday afte noon at 4:30 o'clock in the artists’ course of afternoon musical events. Miss v will be assisted by John Corigliano, violinist, and Stewart ‘Wille, pianist. Miss Talley's program will include two arias—"“Ah! Non Credea Mirartl,” from “La Sonnam- bula,” and ‘“Je Suis Titania,” from “‘Mignon"—as well as Frank La Forge's arrangement of Johann Strauss’ “Beautiful Blue Danube” and a_number of other songs, including “Lithauisches Lied” (Chopin), *Verge- bliches Standchen” (Folk Song of the Lower Rhine) (Brahms), “Sheep and Lambs” (Homer), “Trees” (Rasbach), “O Dear, What Can the Matter Be?” (Arr. by Bax), “The Virgin's Slumbe: Song” (Reger), “Pretty Mocking Bird’ (Bishop-La Forge). Seats for this concert are now on sale at Mrs. Wilson-Greene's Concert Bureau, 1300 G street northwest. Philadelphia Orchestra Tuesday. The second concert in the Philadel- phia Orchestra series here will be presented December 13 at the Wash- ington Auditorium, under the local management of T, Arthur Smith. The conductor will be Fritz Reiner and the soloist will be Sophie Braslau, American contralto. The purely orchestral numbers on the program are four. Prefacing the group is the overture to “The Barber of Bagdad,” by Cornelius, an intimate of Liszt and an ardent worker in the German school which propagated Wagner’s theories. The arrangement of the overture is by Felix Mottl. The symphony is the D Major of Mozart, known as the one without the menuet. It was written in 1786 and produced a year later for the first time in Prague. After the intermission there will be the Debussy “L’Apres midi d'un Faune,” and the Prelude and Love Death from “Tristan and Isolde.” Miss Braslau sings three numbers. The first is a cantata by Brassani which has been harmonized by Mali- plero, one of the young Italian school, and orchestrated by Luclen Cailliet of the clarinet section of the orches- tra. Miss Braslau also will sing a song by Rachmaninoff entitled ““Fate’ based on the theme of Beethoven's “Fifth Symphony,” ang, second, “On the Dneiper,” by Moussorgsky. Actor’s Fund Benefit, Friday. Surprises galore are in store for those who attend the Actors’ Fund benefit performance at the National Theater, Friday afternoon, according to Walter Hartwig, who as personal representative of Daniel Frohman, president of the Actors' Fund, is here in. person to stage the show. The best of all the talent appear- ing in Washington playhouses this week will take part in the perform- ce, and this list will be augmented by some of New York's leading stars, who will be brought here for this occasion. The program, which is not yet completed, will include the following list of players: George Bickel, Bren- del and Hart, Johnny Dooley, Ted Doner, Gloria Foy, Norman Prescott, Poodles Hannaford, Duci de Kerek- jarto, Isabel Mohr, Dunbar’'s Colle- gians, James C. Morton, Karyl Nor- man, Guy Robertson, the Six Pashas, Maxine Stone, Desiree Tabor, Jullus Tannen, Crane Wilbur, and the entire ensemble from Earl Carroll's ‘“Van- ities.” The seat sale for the benefit opened last Friday and in view of the promi- nence of the patrons and patronesses, headed by Mrs. Coolidge, the per- formers are hopeful of a record at- tendance. BURTON HOLMES, TOMORROW. In Burton Holmes' newest travel revue, “The New Austria,” to be pre- sented at the National Theater tomor- row afternoon at 4:30, the delightful story of Vienna's two thousand years of history will be vividly pictured and a complete and comprehensive survey will be made of practically all that has been left of this vast empire of the Hapsburgs after the partition was made by the treaty of St. Germain. Next Thursday afternoon will be “The Heart of Italy,” the final subject in the course. FOX—“Two Girls Wanted.” The first of the Fox stage produc- tions, a presentation of Victor Her- bert’s operetta, *“The Fortune Teller,” with a compuny of 60 singers and dancers, will inaugurate the new en- tertainment policy at the Fox Theater next week. In conjunction will be the film version of the stage “Two Girls Wanted,” starring jaynor. “The Fortune Teller,” and all forth- coming of these new Kox shows, will be staged by a quartet of master technicians in stagecraft made up of John Wenger, Charles Sinclair, Alex- | ander Oumansky and Edward Lebe- eott. Featured in the inaugural show | will be such well known dancers and soloists as Bonnle Imbrie, Paul {lemen, Harold Hansen and Grace Yeager. The entire musical setting will be interpreted by the Fox Sym- phony Orchestra of 50 soloists, and an added feature of the presentation will profiteer, = H | will offer new numbers ar be an overture ensemble, “Visions of Faust,” in five episodes, conceived and staged by John Wenger. The screen_attraction is a film ver- sion of the John Golden play which appeared here recently. the star will be Glenn Tryon, Joseph Cawthorn, Alyce Mills and others. The program will include a new Fox Movietone News and other subjects. PALACE—“The Gay Defender.” Loew’s Palace program, for the new week beginning Saturday, offers as the screen attraction. Richard Dix in his new Paramount picture, “The Gay Defender,” a tale of stirring days in_ California, when “forty-niners” ruled with iron fists. It's the story of Joaquin Murrieta, that brave vapuero who gave up home and love for a life of bold bandit On the stage the Palace Syncopators nged by | Paul Specht, the Palace Rockets, an ensemble of merry maidens, will also entertain with new dances; Lyndon and Farman, Apache dancers; Bert Darrell, premier exponent of tap danc- ing; De Pace, wizard of the mandoli Wesley Eddie, new master of cer monies and others will offer special- ties. The revue will be a continuous round of frolic and syncopation, elaborately staged with special scenic and light- ing effects under the personal direc- tion of Colby Harriman. Additional teatures include an overture produce tion, “A Drama Tone,” “The Birth of Music,” translated into color and played by ‘the Palace ~Orchestra; M-G-M News and J. Virgil Hoffman's organ music. METROPOLITAN—“A Dog of the| Regiment.” | RIn-Tin-Tin, one of the most saga- | cious of the screen's canine stars, will be pictured at Crandall's Metropolitan Theater for the week beginning Satur- | day, in “A Dog of the Regiment,” a Warner Bros. production, which is Supporting | porter in order to educate the lad and give him a chance in life. H. B. Warner, Anna Q. Nilsson, Alice Joyce, Nils Asther, Carmel Myers, Mary Nolan, Norman Trevor and Louis Wolhelm are prominent in the cast. M-G-M News, a short comedy and the Columbia Orchestra, under Claude Burrougs, complete the program. LITTLE THEATE]R—"S«NM of a Soul.” “Secrets of a Soul,” the startlingly original UFA production personally supervised by the famous psycholo- turn engagement at the Little Theater of the Motion Picture Guild next Sat- afternoon. ecrets of a Soul” does not base its appeal upon hokum or emotional rises and is not intended for children y age. It carries a strictly adult appeal, telling a simple, yet engross- ing story of a man's fight \g‘h his jealousy ‘over his wife, Werner Kraus, featured in “All for a Woman” and “Tartuffe,” has the leading role as the 'husband whose fear of his wife’'s infldelity leads to comical and yet basically pathetic imaginings. Ruth Weyher, German star, appears opposite Kraus, while G. W. Pabst directed. Added attractions will be a Harry Langdon comedy, a three reel ver- sion of “Grass,” the record of a Per- sian tribe’s search for life-giving fod- der, other short reels, and the Little Theater Trio music, EN said to outline the major events in the life of this famous police dog. The | principal human roles in a stirring drama of the fighting front during the | war are played by Dorothy Gulliver, | Tom Gallery and John Peters. The program will be completed as usual by | varied short reels, and the contribu- | tions of the Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, under Daniel Breeskin, The action of “A Dog of the Regi ment” has its inception in Germany | in times of peace preceding the strug gle that began in 1914. Richard Har- | rison, a young American, and Marie | Hoffman,” a native of Berlin, fall in love and_rouse the vindictive jeal- ousy of Eric Haggerman. Even at this early day the pet police dog play- ed by Rin-Tin-Tin, manifests a de- cided preference as between the two suitors for his mistress’ hand. Then comes the war and Harrison's assign- ment to the fighting front as a lieu- tenant of aviation. Marle becomes a Red Cross nurse back of the German lines and Haggerman such a Prussian officer as was first brought to the American screen by Eric von Stro- heim. ~Rin-Tin-Tin has entered the ‘ross service as an aide to his , to whom he is ever faithful, With these characters againt a vivid wartime background, the story leads to a logical and dramatic climax. RIALTO—“The Thirteenth Juror.” “The Thirteenth Juror,” co-starring ancls X. Bushman and Anna Q. Nilsson, which will be the screen at- traction at the Rialto starting Satur- day, is an adaptation of Henry Irving Dodge’s play, “Counsel for the De- fense,” The plot concerns the unalloyed friendship of a prominent and wealthy attorney who loves the wife of his best pal. Their friendship continues, even after the marriage of Marsden and Helen Fraine, and not until George Quinn, a political boss, infers relations between Desmond and the pretty wife does doubt creep in. Desmond, the ever-successful attor- ney, to prove his feeling toward Marsden, takes his case when Quinn is found murdered and Marsden is held for the crime. How he saves his lifelong friend from life imprisonment is told in dramatic fashion in the climax. Walter Pidgeon, George Siezmann rtha Mattox and Lloyd Whitlock re in the supporting company. 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