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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON 'DNESDAY. JUNE 5. 1929, Tuesday Photoplays at Washington Theaters Next Week Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday “Careers.” Lu xTnvo”n Bills, n “Love and the De Chorus Girl comedy. Colleen Moore in “Why Be Good." 11 Imp_cartoon Colleen Moore in “Why Be Good."” il tmn _cartoon. _n — s Prirbenks — Dousias Fairbanks — Corine Gifith in" . Corinne Griffith in_~ Georee O'irién and : Ave Grand oo'rin in S urdays Children. “Saturday's Chilaren " Lois Moran in, RiTio-Tin in, . n 4 ve Gramd .., ;on Maskt The Tron Mark Synchr Hnchronized xonE e i aven Froren River Clear the Decks Artnir Tabs comeds. _Arthur Lake comedy ¢ o, Comedy. d Bifly “Dooles 'comeds. = ‘Ramon Novarro and : TR et S [t Phollis 1 G Sidney 1 | amon Novarro ’ Junior Coghlan in #con Fanels snmar nyllis Hav corze Sidnex in Carolina Anita Pace AR S8 e Bauare Ahoulders.” i In"iThe Charge of Nolsy Neighbor. “Give and Take. | 4 e Gavic “The Fisine Fleet.” i S pi _Glover.” X SOy i i “The_ X T Holmes_Herbert Betty Bronson o Guillan_Family Tois Moran and Texns Guinan in Texts Gulnan In ol it +8he Stolen Night.” n Goree O Brien n Queen of the Night Shibs “The Charlatan.” “The Chalatan Comeds. “Nolsy Neighbors." "Frie Hoaven | Night Clubs. Comed Mermaid _comedy. _Mermaid_comedy Variety Lupino Lane comedy. Cameo_comedy. _ oy —Belle Benneit Holmes Ferbert Junior Goshisn— Reginald Denny Davey Lee in ~Jeanne Bagels in The Tetter Comegy Jeanne Eageln in “Molly and Me __Cameo -omedy. George O'Brien and +"*"Los_ Moran Buster Keaton in r Keaton i n Buster Hon once “Spite Marriage “dpite Marring “True Heaven in “One Stolen Night." in “Love and the Devil.” __Chorus in “The Charlatan.” “Sauare Shoulders.” Wallace Beery. William Powell and Holmes THerber Charl Richard Arlen: and Louise Brooks in Margaret Livingston, Carvl Lincoln and TLouise Brooks in “The Canary Mur- Rockcliffe Vellows in Thunderer in Beggars of L der Cuse." The Chariatan.’ Woll Rith Chatterton in “The Dummy. ariety recl Walter Huston in Betty Bronson “Gentlemen of the Bett y“nromnn n “One Stolen Night.' Press.” ur Lupino Lane_comedy. _ Chorus Giri comedy. v George O'Brien and Lois Moran in ““True Heaven.' Cameo_comedy. Daver Lee and pino Lane come: ‘Miiton Sill i Rmnn\‘d' n “Clear the Decks.” Technicolor reel Da: e and Rin-Tin-Ttn_in Froren River." _____Varlety._Come: Reginald Denny | irl_comedy “Frozen River. Aviatinn reel Seriol n in “Clear the Decks.™ Mermaid_comndy Technicolor_teel Comedy. _ Roach omedy 7Y ol Herbart ~— WillarA Mack. * * -Willerd Mack George O'Bricn and Rel| Bemie Tove hrie To Holmes, 1 dnidics e i Toi« Moran in “Clear_{he Decks. Anita_Page : i “The Cheriatan’ aice of the City.” “Voice ot the 3 omeds. e ¥ Mtiody.” Charles KIE 10« Artmur_Loke. comeds ‘Cameo_comedy Cameo_comedy Serial adway_Melody z - Erakaies ity £dy._ Cameo_c — e e . is Moran and Mary Astor_in ney Carroll and Biue and orothy Mackalll, and 0 OEetat%n Grorge ("ra?xl,}_\ in Hring Morton in, wrence Gray in . Edna Mucph in Banger in Comeds: ~Bills and I Vi ~Thomas Meighan om Mix in Antonio Moreno and — iilton Qllls & poron ekl in, Me Ganester.” in 4 “Two Brothers Skv_High." . Helene Cortello ‘in porothy Mackalll in OGS Ve Woman.” Cemedy. he Mating Cail Comedy. Comedy “The Midnight Taxi “Riy Captive Woman s O re Raws g o " Comedr. _ Serlw): . Comedies ___Comeds e Helens Costello in Helene Costello in Dorls Kenyon ehyon Rex_Bell Jorn Crawford and o e e ivs of New “Tae Lights of New pels i e o in v oWilliam Haines in . , in " B Yotk On Trial nz a Chance” “The Diike Steps Out Comeds. itaphon — — Apita Pags and 7 Charles Itine in “Broadway Melodv.” *G ally O'Nell in “Anita Page and . on the Barse. Charles Kine in: me “Broadway Melody. SAroon: i 7 > e ik . P b R Ho __Bong certoon. lene Costelio i, Esther Ralsion in Two Brof esizr Conklin in Wilton SITls | Rancy Catroll and — Helen® QT S M «The Cave of Lena Karl Dane and The Haunted i 0 Buddy Rogers in L S Smith. Georne K. Arthur in Hou e “The Rarker.” | Leader ST s Rose - Comamith L Oeons ReNee ™ Comedr_ T omedice = eria)__Comeds o N aifer ard—IL_B. Wamer and Adsiphe Meniod Gomrad 1 | Davey Lee 5 Touise Fasenda Touise Fazenda i in Canght & | P e “Sopny” Bov.” I e Marass Preterred e | Liberty ~gonny” Boy. ey eotart®Mad __BtarkMadr T Comedy 7 _ Chmedy, " Comeds. T Dolores, Gostello Tiolores Costello Special cast D 7§ ias MacLe Al Joison in i) SO0 nRer." he Redeeming §n.” “The Redeeming Sin ‘Man Made Woman. The Carnnation Kid. The Carnation Kid." B “The Jazz Singer The Jart Sinee N i comedy. Ben Turpin comedy. Vitaphone act e Princess oThe e comedy. o ¢ e I e e R ! k B News. John Gilber Ty O NelLin Tois Moran in Georae Jessel Holmes, Herbert il B Imes Jobyna Ralsion in <hard Bariheimess _Jobyns = g o in Some Mother s Boy. Wiag i £l i : Somear ) fone reel Tnkwell 1 it Vitaphons sabjeet. Sa wears River rpomedy. "Comedy eartoon. -+ Vitaphone re Tnkwell Tmin cartoon. __ Vitaphone sabiect. yoy Krazy Kat caricon. _ Viapiow Nl TR Matie Provost Th oh, Hocion Zare. Grevs—William Haines, and = Fho Blockade.” ‘he ‘side Ghow.” “The Flying Fieet Aunset Pass.” Joan Crawford in Sitver Dark. 3 Comeds Comedy. Comedy. “The Duke Steps Out." Seco St Cartoon. __ _ e Comvay. News. | i B S T T | . cAvoy and ¥y McAvoy and onrad Veidt in Buster Keaton “Garinne GHImE, I N e Nael in Conrad Nagel in e han | “The Man Wno ISPl MaTriawe ™ oo wieht In the Fox 5 g v Regers in | Pathe Sound News. “CAughy in the Fof News. Comeds. __“Some One to Love.” | Comedy. Comedy. Belle Bennett in “Girl on the Barge.’ Reginald Denny in “Clear the Decks.” Lars Hansen fn ‘Homecoming.” Krasy Kat cartoon. | Molly and Me. oy Street in ameo comedy. “The Charlatan.’ in ‘Lucky Boy." ynchronized song " Comeds’ S _News. Comedy._ Jeanne Eagels Richard DIX in _____Co T Jeanne = 2 s Faith ougias Pairbank T Coleen Moore 1n Coleen Moore in Notning But the Doulnt 1fon N “The Ieon MaRE worne Tetter “The Tetter." “Why Be Good." “Why Be Good." Truth ' 'Sertal Tivel e Lo ane Fox Movieton e iy, WPAamUntSCRIAY, s el SE . o Choris_Girl_comedy. News: oo - = e oF Gowhian MiltonBitls Toie s T AL Victor meTaglen | — oTieen Mogre i Galleen Mogte fn e i) . Georee O'Brien in R Tin-Tin" In i Why Be Good." M aronized song quare Bhoulders” “Tove and ihe Devil Trite Tremven. Froren River Strons. Bor.” York ANy B0, S0 evmchronized quare, Shoulders” [Lovs end be meds D el ol | ‘cartoon o = i . i s | Attractions in Washington Theaters ture, is & soda fountain clerk at a place ' le Hollywood est.” adjoining & fashionabl O i m‘,d:“ ,“':“ any plaged | theater. - He yeveres the stars, and even " Bk winite (e HSIRE fgr 5 ‘West in more the assistant director \Eo denr-?, Sphel Giit ot! the Tcholae WERD (o8 | Heihas s pencant for GRSRCICH y;m"‘m:wg N cpwsninily te | kool coutece and wants o Eolne g n : iihess one of the greatest plays that 5""‘:{5 l"'{‘»‘;fl T s ancvies hey everioame. from the pen of \Da¥id | fnarry, and then the fun begins. Halncs Belasco. It will be Teproduced by B¢ | yaries his usual comedy type {or & 10 National Theater Plavers hext week be- | eprnest characterization of & Seriond ginning Monday, with all, the SARORY| young fellow who belleies, vl oplc of the old West. when the gold Tusb | nings which the Jocular plcturs pech ® was on n Californin, in the 2038 oF V| tell him. The audience elsg SORL Bio called “the idealization of Californta.” |PTEMIETe. oy bort Rawlinson is ATORICeIAN. DY Rty BNt in | presented n “Circus Cabaret,” with the his Tomaatie past had seen encied | Paince Syncopators, Others [estifeg T e ‘i *The ‘G of | inelde Walzer and Dyer, ol Cog e Golden West.» One of these, hailed | WOlf, Fink 80 AV p0X Movietone by eritics as_an_outlandish piece of | e “he M-G-M News, short subjects imagination, but nevertheless straight | and the Palace Orchestra will complete theater,” was taken from real life— In the ‘scene where the sheriff, having | the Program. tracked l]:old Tléntdll_l' "stlck-‘\;‘p man” | FOX—“Stolen Kisses.” io the Polka Saloon, discovers the pres- . ] ence of the man hidden in a loft, by | May McAvoy will be seen of the Fox 2 fell-tale drop of blood that falls on screen next week in lsses” & » gauntlet. Critics have lauded “The | Vitaphone talking picture, desc e Golden West.” and 1t has |“s delicious comedy with complications | Sl of e G “historiana /of the the- | galore and & series of situatlons which ater ‘as one the finest pieces of melo- bring to the characters in the story the drama on the American stage. Its title | utmost embarrassment and to the ‘au- B O tohiply sasociated with memos | dience continuous enjoyment.” In other rise of three great stage stars, Blanche Words. it is a typical Summer enter- Bates as the Girl, Frank Keenan as the | talnment. : ‘The story takes the characters to sbirifr and'Robett llliard as'ihe 1084 | gy gng to the famous Folies Ber "The ” _ | gere, where the gay atmosphere serves v\v!i‘:; r:;‘t’lor::h'r_‘:;-:rufl:;g;‘mmr‘e! | only to incregse the troubles of a dainty T owal of the author himseif and, |Sirl and her husband. The scene whete | under direction of Addison Pitt, hope | the husband and the crusty old father to capture the apirit of the piay as | (Claude Glllingwater) art ennred‘m originally _produced. There will be the stage by, a company of rcn;;\:;ngar\}n matinees Wednesday and Saturday. :‘c ux;;m to be a gem Of ! John TIrving Fisher, the master. of ceremonies, will introduce a number NATIONAL PLAYERS—"The Girl of | RIALTO—"Mother's Boy. “Mother's Boy,” a Pathe music and of Broadway musical comedy and revue talking production, with singing, jazz and sounds and sights of Broadway life along the great white way as a background, comes to the Rialto Satur- | day. The oast, composed almost wholly of stage players of prominence, includes Morton Downey, sensational singer from the Club Cassanova. in New York, | in_the title role: Helen Chandler, oppo- site; Osgood Perkins of “The Front Page” fame; Beryl Mercer, an English actress of reputation; Barbara Bennett, Brian Donlevy, Lorin Raker and Jennie Moskowitz. Th: story deals with the love of a warm-hearted - mother for her son. in whom she has great confidence. Her husband is more or less dissipated and cares more for his son, Harry, who proves to be a scoundrel. EARLE—"Careers. Billie Dove and a star cast will talk all through “Careers.” the screen fea- ture at the Earle Theater next week, beginning with the Friday midnight show this week. This is announced as the first all- talking picture Billie Dove has ever made, and her voice is said to add much to her charming personality, so that Pirst National Vitaphone Pictures, the producers of “Careers.” recently an- nounced that Miss Dove will make only “all-talking pictures” in the future. An- | Darryl Francis Zanuck, spans in its entertainers. Leon Brusiloft and his Forty Fox Jazzmanians will offer an- other novelty, and Melba Vierdag will have several odd dance numbers for the Fourteen Gorgeous Foxettes. Fox Movietone News will complete the bill. METROPOLITAN—“Noah's Ark.” oah's Ark” the talking picture which Warner Bros. herald as “made to top any picture ever made,” has proved so great a drawing attraction at Cran- dall's Metropolitan Theater during its first week's engagement that it will be held a second week, beginning atur- day. The production was more than three vears in the making, and is said to in- clude in the cast more than 10.000 extra characters. The story, written by scope 50 centuries. The characters play their parts in soul-trying moments at the beginning of the twentieth century and are wafted back to the days of Noah, Scenes of heathen revelry, the building of the ark, the terror of the | rising waters which destroyed all but the family of the patriarch, all are shown. Sets covering more than a square mile were necessary to the pro- duction, which was directed by Michael Curtiz. The cast includes Dolores Cos- tello, starred with George O'Brien, Noah Beery, Louise Fazencq, Guinn Willlams, tonio Moreno, Thelma Todd, Noah Paul McAllister, Nigel De Brulier, An- Beery, Carmel Myers and Sojin. the ders Randolf, Armand Kalls, Myrna Oriental actor, also have their say on Loy, William V. Mong. Malcolm Waite, the Vitaphone. Noble Johnson, Otto Hoffman and Joe | The story of “Careers” is laid in Indo- | Bonomo. Vitaphone plays its part in China, and concerns love and intrigue Symphonic accompaniment as well as in the diplomatic corps. Incidental in registration of sounds of flood and music will add much to the action and | turmoil. drama. Andre Segurola, former Metro- politan Opera star, sings in one of the scenes. In the supplemen Vitaphone presentations _and COLUMBIA—"Alibi.” “Alibl.” the sensational talking, sing- v program new ing, musical melodrama, remains for its other | second week at Loew's Columbia. The short-reel subjects will be featured. | picture, adapted from the stage play “Nightstick,” features Eleanor Griffith, PALACE—“A Man's Man.” | Washington girl, in the leading femi- William_Haines will be the picture | nine role. star at Loew's Palace Saturday in| “Alibi” concerns the affairs of a girl Metro-Goldwyn-Maver's production, “A | who believes that, given a chance, most Man'’s Man.” In the cast are Josephine | crooks will reform and make good. Her Dunn, Sam Hardy and Mae Busch. | father, & policeman, wants her to marry Haines, as the hero of the new pic-'a rising young detective. Sight Vacations Give your eyes a vacation this Spring! Eves need relaxation just like the rest of your body. Serious visual defects have been caused from overtaxing eyves without giving them the proper protection. Etz will show you how to rest your eves even while they work. Come in today for an 5 Etz Eye Examination Learn the comfort and relief that come from protected vision! Jee Etz and See Better' Instead, to ! - Powder Box prove her own faith in her belief, she Weavers” is considered one of the most marries an ex-convict and gang leader. humanized motion pictures of its type. Shortly after their marriage a police-| The cast is headed by Paul Wegener, | | man is killed and the husband is sus- star of the UFA picture “Golem,” whc pected. He hn< an alibi, however, which | enacts the part of Dreissiger, the rich | is verified by his wife. This alibi ulti-| manufacturer and plutocrat in Haupt- mately is, destroyed and the crook mann’s story, and includes Wilhelm proven the murderer. It is tense melo- Dieterle, George John, Hermann Picha drama, well worked out. and Rina De Liguore, who also are Gordon and Squire will be presented prominently cast. in & Metro Movietone act that makes _ “The Weavers” is being presented in for continuous laughter, and Sunshine Washington by Joseph Fleisler, man- | Sammy and his gang do fancy steps Aaging director of the Films Arts Guild which include “The Jellyrole” and the _The supplementary program offers “Woodpecker.” The Fox Movietone | Harold Lloyd and Bebe Daniels in a News, the M-G-M News, short subjects revival of “Capt. Kidd's,” and also in- and the Columbia Orchestra round out | cludes a visugraphic scenic, the week the program. newsreel and Drdla’s “Serenade,” ren- dered as an overture by the well known LITTLE THEATER—“The Weavers.” | Little trio. The Little Theater announces a sec- | e ond week holdover of “The Weavers," | the film story of Gerhardt Hauptmann's | world-famous play, “The Weavers” was produced in Germany by Frederich i Zelnick, and its story. well known to | fined in the hoosegow. The sherlff lovers of literature, concerns the strug- couldn’t find his keys when he started gles of the Silesian peasants in theii | to jail Scott for three months, so he got fight for higher wages and social rec-|some hacksaws at a store and put Scott ognition. The film version of “The |to work 3 More Days Special Price Saws Way Into Jail. ! LEBANON, Ind., June 5 (#).—Having sawed his way in, Emmett Scott is con- Dry Cleaning Men’s Overcoats AKE advantage of our greatly reduced price on men’s overcoats—still in effect this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Saturday evening the special goes off. Your overcoat will receive our customary thorough high-grade cleaning by Tolman’s Improved Method. 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