Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1930, Page 20

THE EVENING STAE WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, TJANUARY 27, 1930. i i | B i gt such a that he with the picture. He is a ence between the interspersed new |but a ‘down-at-the-h and the old, it readily doesn't mat- | able one. If you carry a sense of and Chaney has been wise to keep | humor around with you, your chuckles RIALTQ _ “The Phantom of the| himself as silent as ever. continue from the time Harry steps “Phantom of " this week at the| The rest of the program is made up | into the scene until the final fade-out. 0 o ito, embellished with |of a Hal Roach comedy entitled “Great | The dl“g“er role is com; Wntlfi han- the Opers.” sound effects and talking | Gobs” and & news reel which falled | dled by Mary Brian, Nei) Hamiiton is to0 appeal. the young sweetheart with big ideas and very little man power. One of the PALACE nm,n-mmnol:\;: outstanding bits in the plece is the “The The Week’s Attractions in Local Theaters Reviews of New Photoplays and Stage Productions i i il i g H iz it 3 i 8 i 5% ] i H B th i { i jewman on “Brazil” finall, .rlmuoluu of Brazil m.’;“dm Newman Travel- -Lnd&mtmmumsmm- talks, given yesterday afternoon at the | P48 or sheer beauty. National Theater, had “Brasil” for its subject. Before a capacity audience— and one that seemed to be enjoying itself to the @mln Newmn:.& .n“"ud’ummmu'cgn ‘with ‘Which this coun- | charms faiigg xoggg photoplay work of Al Gran as the millionaire ‘wan! ing Tather tired of screen |stock trader. The plot is well woven, e e T s ook, T et s Paw fa S coctiuuty, hod no T -8 3 ice lue seems ve i - Elbm" :‘o{le 'g;wl e:elmme nue(‘o tl: reached ':' m«: of t&;flfirfl:&m and the most re- | is good, w] tertainment ‘The stage attraction, takes name w e o P i o st | RK-O KEITH'S il leral average for sucl productions. - » pcginming with lustrations of the | quest e G o : ST, fire, S R Vs mamscoasly | (a0 Aoiogzters will ejoy . Ameng| S the B - " of Sao Paulo, Mr. but d 1 . 5 ’ Nevimay made 3 thorough shudy ot the i i e’ T o seern1 T Wit s exceent | B L s ok e i | Sage iay ot Beseoy“Hnore Lasvers way coffee is grown and , and g Tte, of modern times perhaps ey s, Mie Falve . dram: mat 4 Broadway attractions; but placing it |and, of course, the Chester Hale girls. (Continued on Fifth Page) ickers have in ';n-anl upon the screen has improved it to & | The Metrotone News, with nalu,lgln e m— v st s | R e S e ; In reviewing this ar picture excellent orches! rough an ear- 1t iay B Wel 15" cxatn e mbarine | peacing prenude, “was 1 o resmss | Best Purgative for of the h:ot‘dm ':uhim for th{: Te- C.E. N. lieves t] T of necessit; 3: EARLE of the “talk- ide, ies” have a good argument “Playing in “Playing Around,” the Around.” current attraction at the , even when their hearts are breaking. She rmore, for cord tleman of tastes—he like been coined Side, e o v o #ee What & or it may find its derivation far back its enemies, it is worth while to | In Hebrew literature. Anyway, it is the Melon | stay until the end. The Phantom’s | Pet name for a chap who rarely attends night ride as the driver of the coach, | ©0 his own business, vrexcrnnm!orce Earle Theater. Just before he reaches his gruesome | himself into the affairs of others. As| The picture is quite entertaining. All ; | death, is better than the ghost of Paul [ 8n illustration, & kibitzer may stand | pecause it ha; to be a “talkie.” Revere’s ride. behind your chair while you are play- Thy = The cast, of course, is lost amid |Ing pinochle and tell you what cards FOX A story of pride’s tragedy d. the tion of settings and ac- | t0 and just where your judgment the tournament of the prize beauty b and the powers of | Alexan tions, t it is good is evident from |18 . 'The kibitzer knows all about contest of Bi A love is interwoven with ex- the fact there is never a jarring note. | everything, from playing the ponies to | President and Mrs. Hoover were Romance cellent local color, but very One say, however, that in the | high finance; he is a pest of the shown on their triumphant arrival and of Rio poor audition in' the Fox|chestral overture “Herbertiana.” inf of the talking sequences | modern age. later at the “White House” of Rio. Grande.” sound production, “A Ro- the fair Mary Philbin has noticeably | Harry Green of vaudeville fame plays In conclusion there were magnificent . | mance of Rio Grande,” adapted from views taken from the top of the sur-|But this simple idea has been presented | Kathleen Fullerton Geroul story at rounding mountains, such as Sugar-|so often, so ambitiously, with so much | the Fox Theater this week. Loaf, also glimpses from the air, and, ' exaggeration and so many variations' However, nothing can rob the feature METROPOLITAN of the numerous skyscrapers, the street +Gi lorifying the pavements made out of mozaics, the American Girl’ gardens and public parks, the spaclous | “Glorifying Avenida Rio Branco, and the adver- tiserients of American motor cars. ‘There were pictures of the beautiful race track, more splendid even than the one at Buenos Aires, the crowds there, and afterward more crowds at goes great ovation, and that’s the end of it. great plot probably was first evolved by a Cro-Magnon or & Grimal- di dramatist in the seclusion of his dark WooDWARD & LLOTHROP 1880 1930 COLDEN ANNTVERSARY 125 Hear the radio reports of the London Naval Conference . . . in our Radio Gallerigs at 1 o'clock each d WooDwARD & l.oTHROP 1880 1930 COLDEN ANNIVERSARY X2 Give Once for All—Washington Community Chest SEMIFANNUAL SAVINGS~—— Two Curtain Fashions, $1.75 Far Below Their Discontinued Numbers offered at Less than Half Their Usual Prices $7.75 $9.75 * Watches designed by a well known watchmaker of fine high-grade watches ...and offered at unusual savings in this notable event. 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