Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1928, Page 36

HO\'HC! Al’e SCfll‘CG. g Mary Has a Voice. OTION picture production is THRF‘L weeks ago_a Phtite biond- fraught with many problems, bur | haired miss, bearing the name of none so complex as that which faced | Mary Margaret Noble, came to Wash- "AMUSEMENTS.” ; THE SUNDA Photoplays at Washington Theaters This Week | weEk o w d d Tll . Raoul Walsh, Fox Films director, dur- ‘]n‘[un and the Fox Theate ; : ednesda; r X x Theater as one Bits From the Studios and Theaters. ‘l L L Monday T“S'd" y ru_" tday ,wfflfify ‘ Saturday Ing preparation for his picture, “The |among 32 other girls, engaged to sing The Fair Coed ¢ L) In California, where thers are more |I" the chorus numbers of the Victor L Amblssad r Shoukiimy, conteds, thiin 2.000-000 antommobiles-two oot of |Herbert operettas. To the managers, five persons driving a E ROPOSED theater construction :l‘un“m"\d with money sums r||\‘\1|;.\\ | every ar— | production 4t a during 1928 will cost, according |identified with the industry $6.000 dees A car— | production directors and even the to tables publiched in Film |not indicate whole hearted generosits Apo"o 5 earioon, Lanrie “f;’,',t'#,',,:,’,‘,,:,':""i::",’,:’:l '::',":’,h]"’"";" audience, she was just “one of the Daily, the “Movie Bradstreet.” [as an outstanding virtue in the in- v_Socks _Kat_cartoon dlct. The horses, to be ridden '-V.a:mr.vllmruu 3 admittedly the | But miracles do representing Cosmacks, happen—even af $161,938.000, .500 in 1927, as against $199,- | dustry. Ave. Grand America may be denied the delight | “1 another Arthur Wing Pinero ey T 5 h W o listening to music, vocal and instru | play, for screen production. park on viu Kosher bl D e e mental, provided by foreign artists. if | - Suidas Pk - Thirts today she will be the fea- efforts now being made to fnfluence | Dorothy Maclall |“‘ AR 1 e urted. Thirty | tured soprano_moloist in_the reguiar Congress by organized American musi- | days because o i e Gua it Caroli G PP TN P Bissdernot hiraiat werd intecs) .| Sunday concert of the Fox Theater EMHETDROtOL o \:.”r:“':-wt":;"l(hm\uu‘:;u" uthor *of AL Betreat “Hils of Penl.” “Underworli e A toico. ndin ek | TaTHIE ot (s e e o Ftoiine § or of f . a el der of week she w Fox is said to be lining up & five. “The Crystal Cup,” praf — Tete Wik fore shooting started 406 blue-blood | the spotlight _singing T;'; Ao vear program that will cost $100. actress’ SeorHin s | Central - canines were siapied in Hollywoo, |Sons.” fran “Fame” i 146 reatias 000,000, picture made from the ! ready to start work. pverture 7 — Rtherton declared that Miss Mack1i —— T First National Pictures month, dedi- | was “Gita to the life” and that ! fton in Stor Tty o Mirmhe cated to Richard A. Rowland. began | purchased Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer did not believe any one eise could hav Chevy Cha \m ety Russia, best riders and judges of horseflesh in | the nll""lnfl of the year of 192 had to be thoroughbreds h e on Christmas day and will contihue to | qone it half so well. AR ham N Circl Norma Talmadze in “In uy‘d"m b o i Trade opposition doubtless Imfimlon for National's A % T s 3 Camille. mptation, “Br ,1 "ol Cotrage.” prompted Paramount to announce | Noose,” starring Rich: Rarthelmes. St =Fon Ton Titian_ Gish AR T Father Talsos that its production of films for show- | which is now through the editinz and | (olon, “For the Love of N n n The Dron Kuck upieuer emon, | ing 1n homes will be discontinued. cutting tared one of | y Mi AR h oy dy Snoaicine comedy . ’nm o] Hal doah comedy. it o o {the m s [ o . 5 " e Tew Cody in “Chang.” Douglas MacLian in Garg_Cooper in The United Artists Theater in Chi cago has also started a “new polic | the star has ever Dllmlsarlnn Gingham Girl" “Hook N and . Adam and” Evil. Soft Cushions, Sevada having for its purpose the showing of | A hippopotam amed Bess is act B G iy i T0 e o K ol ling in “Do 1t Azain.” the First T Chane S R TR ] il Cev' o a q e the screen excl- | il 1 picture of circus life. which fe Mookers * il The it “One Tnereasing ' J o b lm y o and banning “stage presenta Detroit is to follow and per hups many other “picture houses” will follow 1n the wake. This is said to be | Joseph M. Schenck's fixed policy. tions.” d Hughe Astor and Ll quite intelligent, to Marshall Neilan | tures M. Ehte Comer Pat Sawyer Oswald cart pon. ooy, Rich in Dolores Costello in Lewis Stone is to return to the R Aten 5 Tren May MeAvoy Roudlvh ¥ [0 “The Enemy.” having peace and uni. | Paramount lot. after four b Dearin. n 2 s Hieagt of, Macy versal brotherhood as its theme. had s ’n’;‘\'" tox “:‘ TA LG ""\‘-“,l,'fy xafcaane land.” Spor jie premiere at the Astor Theater in ! ‘, % el S Bdes S N TLilan Gish o and Ramon Vora olds i e Ttk Tuesday night. In It Lil [hicle, “The Patriot.” Stone will play = At 0 “Vera Reynold T {the role of Count Pahlen, original’y satmotogan s Pog 1t "inerord, in o ' Cireus Capers lian Gish is declared “very sood declures it is alternately impres. and unimpressive and it is pune: | intended for Jannings. who is to Paul the Brute Monty Biue i The Al Wilon in trol.”* Edmi “Ho tnated by several powerful sequences. | orha Wife's slumbia ¥ Imneriai_comeds 2t /18 veporicd ihat Lew Coly han re- | PiCture, relates’ the: tribulations of a Nidivhe Menjou —ete Damels w the fold of Metro-Goldwyn. | POoT bov who not o st Park n S 0 R New < s G Swim . s e i aft . ille to ©7 | millionaire’s h and mar his Tha Roush Ricers ders.® “Sorraws of Satan. mandment.” fiity Dooiey Lupine Lane comeds atter & RAiMieviile tour. |eweetheart, but takes advantage of ax O e o e GBI Comdy __Comedy . Ann Howe. it is announced. who finery to acquire a fortune. Ronald Colman in Ronald Colman in Billin Dove in Ragmond Grifith in was chosen for a screen career in a | e X Pfincess Bean Geste Hoau: Geste “The Tender Hour." Yine to Love. - radio hook-up. and whose is| Columbia Pictures’ second release ©H evolved from the popular expression, |for December, “The Siren.” intr —— e Pt Pay n “Ané. how!" it is reported. is to be duces a mew romantic team. ‘Tom starred by Radio Screen s in | Moore and Dorothy Revier, and marks ~-voy *Ann of Tin-Pan Alley.” and. it is said Norman Trevor in & TR i . her contract for three vears “involves vy the first he has Tak Charles Fastclt A High Schaol icro $120.000." given in his long acting career. The lakoma ome action revolves around a man so dis e ilm Daily reports its fund for the relief of needy photoplay actors and ncteresses wus a splendid su close to $6.000 having been T ed. fire that he can pass him d. He revenges himse accused of his ficured by | self off for fon a girl by having her | supposed murder. “Let Him Think He’s Smart” Tivnj Yerk ard Bartneimess ‘Easy to Teach son says. md te Horses Tricks He studies them ches them tricks hy me |m.y«. ..,.ir ‘T»nmp a W arefully B Lyon i For the Love of Mik Sennett comeds. Snookin medy round to the other side of the trough. ns of | The first two times the star showed SINGER vite | [TAPHONS Accompaniment & fequences Ink Currier ‘excellent™; George | | - et ~fime™ and Ralph Forbes “en- n of Catherine the ( T T Chesie 2. ely sat the hero.” The | Evels nt will have the feminiue orjort’ River <l | ¢ v lead. Cimme Noeoh. nate, Comere__ Tnkwotl carioon L1, | ¥0ice tones and pontomime. Silver | the horse what to do and when the T'\“\’V' horses is & hobby with |y has become so accustomed cameras were ready to start the hig . N a divorce complaint recently filed ; discuss their business affairs. or the d - Thomson, The amazing method of teaching that he will | animal went through the act per in a Los Angeles court a woman | latest hooks. or art. or something things that Silver King, his famous do entirely new tricks in every pic- | fectl charged that her husband had de.|If youll permit me, 1 think that’s white mount, does in pictures are all | ture with one or two rehearsals. clared that he had no use for “hyper-'a ot of applesauce. the vesult of his training and the ob- | During the making of “The Pioneer educated” wives, but, on the other| “I don’t think there ever was a vious fondness which the horse has 'Scout,” for Paramount, Mr. Thom hand, “liked 'em dumb.” man who wanted an intellizent wife for_his master. son taught the horse to crowd in with Washington's Unlque Playhouse ‘The only difference between that| He says he wants one. and he some- Thomson has a stable full of horses | a group of horses at a watering trough T husband and most men is that he!times kids himself into believing he ind he spends much of his spare time to act annoved when he could not was honest enough to express his|wants one. What he really wants is with them. ach the water and then to hack out, | L'TTLE THEATRE true feelings. according to Ruth Tay- | ome one not as intelligent as he. Horses vary in personality and in- ' go and got a bucket and dip out a Jor. Miss Taylor portrays Lorelei so that his intelligence will stand tellizence as widely as humans, Thom- | of water for himself by going Between ¥ and G On Ninth &t U Jee. the beautiful and dumb gold- out in comparison —_— digger in the picture Paramount | “Is this zetting too involved? Stop NOW PLAYING made from Anita Loos' satire. Lorelei. me if it is b ft will be remembered. went from an| “So it reduces into this: That the SECOND ANNUAL REVIVAL Arkansas farm to the mansion of woman that makes the ideal wife America’s richest bachelor simply exploiting her dumbness. “I don’t know whether that woman whose hushand said he ‘likes ‘em dumb’ got her divorce or not.” said Miss Taylor. “but I do firmly believe | that the divorce suit reveals a feelinz that is almost universal in men. The newspapers plaved it up as if it was s=omething unusual, but to my mind the only unusual thing about it wa that the man told the truth. “Men will may that they want in telligent wives with whom they can by lis the one who is smart enough to know that her hushand must always 'he allowed to think he is the more intelligent and who. therefore. acts ‘dumb’ when really she is miles ahead of him mentaily “The really intellizent wife would never allow her relations with her hushand to reach the stage where he could make the hideous chari against her that she = intelligent She always iets him think he is the paragon of masculine worth. althoogh =| knows hix every weakness 7 ey | Ned |K'n' t ul'llw tex ETC Wik o Cmpams of k> Costume and the Emotions. Tillie's Romance Changed. | jur g e vl Thrahbir fi\l:;“) pes el wmed air 70~ PREEMINENT ENTERTAINERS~70 i s i« beautiful beloved in his arms 3 HEN Mother Eve with primitive | YOU won't know dear oid “Til e e S Did he dare hope? After all, she was = modesty delicately abstracted Punctured Romance” when it gets |11 /047 b 5 B 1 princess bethrothed to another: he F l F | - =3 N licos NG i ranmivie Sipiesuibeher i g F1lm Featuresj MAX FISHER & . from the gnarled vine ite incipient l2af and thus inaugurated the short skirt,” saye Wallace Munro, “she little knew to what extremes this simple gesture would extend: nsither did she for a moment guestion to what base uses her innovation would be subjected: yet ' a country girl's adve the [in a mo us, from clow s works wonders great city. In the new not only | ealliopes res of ¢ 18 to “ I 100 Cheoes I “Thronghout the pazes of Holy Writ s ke LD [ hpuse ik e in the sad tale o PASSING FOLLIES OF 1928 : o the swish of the skirt hus been more hattle area dunm: the war, but T Circus No. 3, howeyer, is un startling than the slash of the sangui uses 10 i | doubtedly 11 ot unusual —ROMMELL MUSIC—OTHER HITS— nary steel, and historical chronicles . for it iv headed by Fields, Conk'in and . e teem with the records of abductions, | Louise Fa- Miss Fazenda, and ted rizght mances and feuds inspired. perpetu- | runs off 1o in the midst of the World War, osten Janet "“"“" and ‘l-f‘"‘ 3 Comaiseces ted und consummated by the insid- the fex | i » entertain the douzhhors . _Charles Farrell in - Jous mamipulation of an abbreviated | tival, deserting the Juzubrious Mack | Wit it firatly however, is quite L o E w s : Karment: yet strange as it may seem vain for the dapper lion tamer, Ches | different, Lut picture tells about Fox Studies roughout the ages irrespective of time. modish fancy or alien intrusion, there has bean only one country that Yas remained loval to the traditional | garb of its aborigines, and that coun Ary is China e e s e | u M B I A T —— SYNCOPATED B e | CTheMan ofa e ke it carf| SONGSTERS 3. but the rock-ribbed fidelity of the Celemial 10 her parent garb ix today | on the screen in the Paramount ver- sion of that famous film story. The old_picture. which made fame of Charlie Chaplin and N Normand, was the simple na the ter Conklin, the Kingpin in thix circus CoLi HOUSE OF HITS re. “hat oOCwWJUo owned by ti bee's Col he former lion FSTREET af 12 st circus ever cast for a motion 1t is Fr sal Cir —NOW PLAYING— A PICTURE TO PUT FIRST ON YOUR NEW YEAR LIST! . —Pretenticus Stage Presentation— BREWSTER-PCMEROY REVUE in the ALAC Greater Presentations es¢ Ph boplays LO E Thousand “THE LAST WALTZ” RTISTIC AND BEAUTIFUL MOTION PICTUR 2 MADE UFA' The Cabinet of Dr.Caligari With WERNER KRAUS LIL DAGOVER and CONRAD VEIDT LANGDON COMEDY MICROSCOPIC NOVELTY, SIDNEY LU HIPPODROME K. s-?... oth Today Tomorrow AVE. 13 Wisconsin Ave Ave WILSON | AND THE CANARY NEW STANTON ¢ £ Tt 2t from Camcmemn Oucit Dot froe ~Tle Fred F at FOURTEENTH ST. moere FOX STUDIOS Presenss A Syncopared Mardi Gras Intadmg RECORDING ORCHESTRA P L he A" 16 ~ DANCING DEBUTANTES ~ 16 -d ave Csoans Fuasams ax wacred and potential ax it wan over | i €000 years ago. Furopean, African, | NOW PLAYING ‘l Faces BERE BANIELS GERTRUDE RDE | Indian, American women have from | 7 | I R SWIN G Gime 10 time constructed their gar- | d 7, oionion S PA—WERE ALL sents 10 conform 1o the progressive | n R o P AW maencion of the tmea, but the Chi- a’s 4 CIRCLE 1%3¥x Ave P W33 women, never! I | EDMUND LOWE " LILA "LEE NUNT A Chinaman may amputate his K i G auese. diminish the width of his coat | in a GREAT PAR"k T’HEATER Vi 5 aleeves. or even tighten the Ht of hix S h b S e e eaa | uc ve Scenes DETECTIVE THRILLER il voutly clings to her archale garment Wiene ¥ may discard her deformity foot h S H st S & RL Ave B e | A As the Screen Has 1 AMERICAN '3t 356 <t matom from her coiffure—even wear | < 3 | '\fi To GO CILYTRY the hendgear of the Occidentsl—but ! S ld W d | rth Cap. a For Hew, « Vom Sovrifiond Sherych P whe will never foreake the covering for | o \ [ om ltnesse | uBER. e o RIS SUREAS “ - 2 - i A ber lower extremitics i ! ! 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