Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1928, Page 18

THE TVENING STAR, WASTINGTON, D. €, MONDAY, TJANUARY 16, 1928. By ALBERTINE RANDALL YES . BUT HED| [ AND EVERYTHING _ SHE BE SURE. 1D || HEARS TELL MSWIFE{| EARS A%%Eg\'r‘" R?m . HER MOUTH ¢ IN RABBITBORO—In Fact, She’s the Village Mouthpiece! A OH . DOCTOR ! OH ! THE || EVERYTHING HE (% O _— EI\F(\'!(&()EE’!ENT = OUT THE OTHER! OPENING ATTRACTIONS IN WASHINGTON THEATERS POLI'S THEATER — George White's Gayety—“Let's Go.” Scandals. Fred Clar ot's Go” company re- The eighth annual edition of George | turns to the fln_\irlyflfol; the sncnr;d“tjlmb: Phite's Scaz - - | this season as the first compan White's Scandals opened at Poli’s Thea. A e e TUmved B slonaue ter last night before a large and en- ¥ with Harry Jarboe manag- thusiastic audience, which indicated be- | fug theater in the piace of yond a doubt the popularity of this lx':;l.;. La Mot i e s o his snappy productic . fi50S b feniariaiomeut, ) of its nopu‘:s‘m P as was attested by the As sometimes happens, hidden down es which greeted its second in the list of princip: Eddie Hall Io: the former who “siole” the s | fu 1z, He has a novel entertan- t. lately of Ki a ille. twice method. Tim Lester, his assist- brought the proce: a lengthy a good foil for Hall's quips halt_while the e appl: | Walter “Pep” Smith and Jack Reddy s clever 2 vie for male singing honors. former is at his best with h | songs, and Reddy ple tion of “Ding Dong Be The dancing is unsually good. with leading with acrobatic and nterpretative dancing. Annabelle Alli- | son and Bebe Almond give song snd . | dance hits. “The Garden of Roses,” Rainy Da: Reservation” and “Lady of the stic applause. The Thomp- | is accompanied by Hugo Breen, a rich | South Seas, is the destination of more | rival of the men's wives and the mod. sre the et numba R ARITENA | an's son, who appears to be the vil- | than one person upon the ship from | el's “boy friend.” The latter challenge: o araued, LhC Iaow. “The o nigHti rs.|dain in this trfangle. The manager, |San Francisco United States Marines. | the other men w0 a duel. h the W 5 the songs and danots. excenHonaly V. ‘Hoffman's organ rectial of | Jake Stuke, is worried over Curley's!exiled there from white men and| On the morning of the scheduled in the leading c | food. Clarkihas ane it “““‘:‘l“ onally | “Martha,” by Flotow, and the M-G-M | influence and the arguments he has|women, grect with enthusiasm atleast | fight the two Americans hire an air- well supported by S AWl O tine it of the best shows | news reel are added attractions. with her become amusing in their East one of the newcom the gay Sadie | plane to take them as far as possible Tom Pa o s N Side patots. | Thompson (Gloria Swanson), who is | from Paris, but the plane breaks down One novel and 1 - FOX—*“Ladies Must Dre: hen Good Friday, 1917. War is de-|on her day to Apia to take up a job.| and a forced landing is made on the < Dogs Aro & EARLE—"Her Wild Oat.” “Egyptian Impressions.” featured this | clared! The Kid, autocrat in his own | Smallpox, however, has detalned her in | ducling grounds. In the meantime | wsing, A graceful an 2 ing its high standard of | Week on the Fox Theater stage, offers | domain, concerned only with his own | Pago Pago for several days. | the model puts Mrs. Cohen and Mrs. nce was given by J 0 nusemen . the Earle this week | Wide opportunity for the Fox musical | fights, resents Curle attitude and | Oliver Hamilton does not confine his | Kelly “wise” to the fact that thier hus- | “Tweet Tweel” c n | pres in Whieh mintn ek | artists o display their talent. Pop-|will not even remove his hat as the |reforming to the natives, but brings | bands are about to be killed, so they. | ¥ predominate and which re Ular arias are combined in @ iew set- | flag goes by. Failing to arouse him by | trouble to Sadie by arranging with the | together with the children, hire two thoroughly diverting entertoin. | ting, colorful and dazzling. The music | her enthusslam. she goes overscas as |governor to have “this bad woman” airplanes and succeed in swooping down is of the highest order and the com- | entertainer in the huts until she |sent back to San Francisco. He also | In an exciting rescue effort. which pro- hough but one girl appears in the | bination attempted is executed har- alify as a nurse. ‘The draft|causes the arrest of Sergt. O'Hara, the | duces the desired happy ending. The | . which reflect eredit | Moniously and its interpretation is en- | v gathers in the Kid and his |handsome Marine who plans to take | film is packed with laugh-provoking in- roducer, Edward L. Hyman, | hanced by an exquisite background of | partner, Pufly, and fate ordains them | Sadle to Sydney where she can be . how and ¥ include so much excellent music, | Pageantry. | in Breen's regiment. As Puffy eloquent- | happ; N | A special overture. consisting of a udience. ost of it in r that the| For the past several weeks the Fox | ly stuiters But Oliver Hamilton falls into the of Jewish and Irish selections r The | has staged features of this kind with | had to g-g-get in trap of his own setting, and morning | in_harmon played by the girl, Eldora Stanford jeacing | rare skill. The patrons have received 108 e could fight this war | finds his reforming days over. [l Cah s tent iincien e ainee St The stage presentations this form of entertainment with wide | with boxing gloves. A happy Sadie sails away on the ' 0f RoX Rommell. A “Revue Unusual. e, eptable pro! ure | favor. However, some extensive com- encounter with Curley at the boat bound for Sydney. featuring Buck and Tharien, Dorot which d A { ment’ has arisen recently on what is unpleasant, and he grimly| “Monarchs of the Glen” presents ROgers and the Reno brothers. and the 1919 Que Street in “Her Wild Oat” termed a program‘siightly heavy. The on. " His fighting instinct is | Oddities, the ~world’s side-show of | hews reel are inciuded in the added at- ty from start to finish. The subtitling | general opinion seems to be that there | not aroused until his buddy is killed people and thin An over- ‘lm‘mm announces the the show had | is clever, and the star is at her vivacious | Should be at least a number consider- | iy the St. Mihiel drive, when he be- | U Memoirs Comigue”; selections | g yprLE THEATER— The Dark Angel.” c novelty to | best, her w nced by an amusing | ably lighter and leaning to the humor- | comes a fiend for revenge and lands in | from comic opera, Claude Burroughs - o ned to be | farce vehicle more than capable | ous to offset the heaviness of & seri- | g field hospital. where Curley (Molly |directing and M-G-M News, complete | The Motion Picture Guild presents FINAL ‘ L se 10 Yrmmimlsum‘kvn. | ous musical program and ofttimes a | (O'Day) is bravely carrying on. whrn;”‘t‘ program. at the Little Theater, Ronald Colman er. the audi-| The stage presentations are led by | decidedly serious picture. The . | this emergency case is brougt in and | yand Vilma Banky in their first co- and express- | Russ Morgan and his orchestra, aptly | however, is not the only one included m’nnounm‘ti hopeless, she rises to| RIALTO—"The Cohens and Kellys in | ... ,,,du,m,’, «The Dark Angel.” of and | billed as the “Morgan Melody Masters.” | in this constructive criticism. There are | hoights of passionate pleading which | Paris.” = B P ction, gel. | Each plaver possesses ability enough to | others where a more diversified pro- | will' not be d The doctor must| Gales of laughter were the reaction | 1Nis picture assured Miss Banky of be a soloist on I nt, and the | gram would be acceptable. But gelting | gperate even 'of yesterday afternoon’s audience to Ner success in the American cinema and banjoists are especially good. The Four | back to the Fox hausted. Her courage and love Saves .op conent % o Colman, by his splendid acting, 4 Biltmore Boys furnish some clo: The afternoon musical was well at-| PN LU i paralyzed. | In his | jone Cohens and Kellys in Paris,” fea- | the leading role in “Beau Geste i e | mony and a descriptive comeds number, | tended. the program was auractive. | Liel Ghait he and his nurse watch | (¢ fim at the Rialto this week. The | “The story begins in England, where All fall and winter stock of street and afterncon “Schultz Is Back A George and | Muriel I France gives a pleasing rendi- | the boys marching by and he moans, |y {BIAKETS, were George Sidney | colman, plasing the part of Capt dresses far below cost at Trainor flash fast and neatly | tion of the bell song from “Lakme.” | iwhen I could salute my flag, I o Farrell MacDonald, who were| Alan Trent, is about to marry Kitty v | executed dance steps, as does Georzie | William Mitchell and Lillian Bucknam | (Nhen, T SO JEEE ¢ TR W g | supported by Vera Gordan, Kate Price. | the daughter of an English nobleman, le | Rath, who later introduces his shadow. | sing from “Samson and Delilah” .lm making & tremendous effort, his hands D x"';“’}‘ Astor, Sue Carol and Charl ‘llho{ part )bb g played by Miss Banky $ 75 $ 75 X | “Snowball.” who doesn't have to do | Harris and Claire are featured in ath- | . : i PE s ¢ | Delaney. d Before_the ceremony can take place o . Popular | anything but grin to win his aud letic dancing, Herman Timberg. his | o8 10 Wemoic, o % his fee | uThe siory opens with the Cohens and | Capt. Trent s recalled to the front and g 2ough to| . The Earle Concert Orches brother and their company are weil re- | *%, & companylng the plcture | he Keliys. business assoclates in Amer. | where he is wounded and held prisoner - e 5 e = hat have | ducted by Daniel Breesk; ceived 1n & diversified program of light | The Tusic ActOlPCIuR T op the Baving constant_temperamental | in'a German prison camp. The news 4 Winter Coats and 4 Evening Dresses at ONE- ot appea | el acipeted program, entertainment. The Fox Movietone | 13 Sr™ a8 805 BO0 R e There,” s, while over in Paris the Coliens' | reaches Killy that he is dead. Sum- FOURTH their original pri =5 .\ddumn}“h‘»‘ cal®to popular selectic News and a piano solo reproducing | ¢ gt ot "5 When the Kid fien n"‘iff_‘:;:(‘:fiz"‘a“s_:ib‘;‘!d“‘,5‘?. T passes and the war is ended. Capt elr original price. o) v s s, 'S V: 'S ] s iy > o S Tent returns e s, b 3 > genuinely | flm sublects, including a news veel | Paderewskl are other features =—THC|sluated the flag the audience arose it (hAiE paments, the o] T TLums to England, but becaise A group of last summer’s frocks suitable for Sout low of & picture, “Ladies Must Dress.” featurlng | yyin him ins of our national | y con] : < ot return to v NOW aces of his many | Tines for Nicarazua, round out a bill | Virginia Valll, Lawrence Gray, Hal| Jtip o o e parre | 1Tk Dhotle get married and decide | Kitty. He setties in the North of Eng- ern wear NOW at ucas started to strum | Without a weakncss. Cooley and Earle Fox, is an amusing | *7Hem: e ;:4'ib;yak‘_l‘rlll;;m:(z‘v;g}lfl lll‘\,e:)rc!;l:‘g land and Decomes an author of boys' $ 50§ $ $ nd after he had| comedy, as the subject suggests, on| COLUMBIA.—"Sadie Thompson.” | fiction under an assumed name. He - t number the applause | PALACE—"Quality Street."” the things nearest the heart of many| gur vichteous would-be reformers. "“,g’-%flnms recetvediiat! (e mmsitine] f}] »'d by his old friends and is united —_ and Was sometising to womder at The current attraction at the Palace | ¥omen, namely, clothes. It offers & | 0" (nfider but little the feelings of send the Cohens and the Kellys o Eu- | © Chatlie Chapiin mopn 1 . That popular entertainer from Rus- | presents Marion Dav humorous plot of loves and disagree- | jorc sometimes find that their own rope on the first boat. They soon find Rl G appears e :th?‘: l{‘o‘;’“"“- s Baccy agatns, wIh Street.” a screen versic ;:}",‘; ;{"f?frpcm%lfl;w;;fifz?ncmwlkd‘;; armor is not proof against the very out the truth, and arrive at a tim el 1“',""‘3",‘”L‘rmfi tte! epany thar er. Danzi | *ment store. e s 3 " ol " 1 b A S0 s to 3 Goodell and Lucretia. Cra | Barrie's pl Paore evenly balanced than usual and |{emptations which they ~condemn. | when the newlyweds are about to quar- | Washi _special feature, - BELDING'S KNITTING AND CROCHET SILKS rad Nagel appears in the role of Dr. ' . Thus the reforming Hamilton learned rel over a Parisian model. the wife be af ' 11 1 supporting stars. Dave has been show- | v Brown offers a splendid evening's diversion. |, jate the value of tolerance, in the jealous. Mr. Cohen and Mr. Kelly | wood fantasy from Holly IN ALL SHADES. ing at Keith's for several scas All restless spinsters, secretly or ! philosophy story, “Sadie Thompson.” at decide to see this model, who is also o Regularly §1.25 a spool, now 19¢ a spool or $2.25 he has grasped the de e- | gtherwise vearning for the romance{ METROPOLITAN—“The Patent |y .5 Columbia for its second week. |a cabaret dancer, and the result’ is a | s a dozen. he 1 does not happen. are fo-| Leather ,'(“"-"r R | ago, byried in the sultry | boudoir scene complicated by the ar- SPEClAhL VALUE Remnants of silks, jerseys and serges, to the Palace and take ‘The seating capacity of T 0~ | e e ————— = 50-inc! i fr 23¢ to ce. 1| 2 esson i charm and social engineer- | politan Theater, was early taxed to its | JERCR LS USRNRERN LSRR NE R e RN RR R e R aRRs, o SMP‘Z";,";" ‘P"“‘; $1-50 R e s s v a|ing from the fascinating and resource- | limit and crowds waited in the lobby & - ety Otlier laces. 2 vanis for e it every member | fi] Marion. | to see the popular Richard Barthelmess S FRRGRCINE S X Miss Goodall | The scene of this story is laid in Eng- | display his fighting ability in “The clever in_interpreting the latest|land in the early nineteenth century, | Paient Leather Kid.” a love and war Jazz steps, while Miss Craig does in- tricate toe dancing. It is a wonderful dancing and musical act and Mr. Apolion had a hard time getting away from the uproarious applause ‘That eccentric comedienne, Flo Lewis, vho has been traveling with Al when feminine ankles were discreetly | concealed, manners were stiffty {ormal, {and a kiss was almost synonomons with a betrothal. Dr. V. Brown is the target | of all feminine eves in Quality street, | especially the fluttering ones of Miss | Phoebe (Marion Davies). When Capt. | V. Brown returns from the Napolconic | romance by Rupert Hughes. This First National production, thrill- ing with echoes of the late war, opens up in Hell's Kitchen, New York's East Side, with the “Patent Leather Kid. so called because of lis smooth, blac | shining hair and patent leather trim mings on his clothes. and Battling Valeteria Pressing MEN’S SUITS | Cleaned and Pressed . - and | wars the bewitching Miss Phoebe has' Sharkey in the ring. Taunted by the tv weicome. 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