Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1930, Page 24

Attractions in Washington Theaters NATIONAL—"Vanity Fair of 1930." A new musical revue, “Vanity Fair of 1930," which George E. Wintz brings to the National Theater next week, opening Sunday night, stars Cecil Lean and Cleo Mayfield, musical comedy fa- vorites, with a large cast and many outstanding features. The engagement here is prior to a Spring run at the Tlinois Theater, Chicago. Prominent in the supporting compauy are Norma Galio, Italian-American dancer; Dave Burns, comedian from “The Music Box Revue”; the Bower twins, last seen with the four Marx brothers; Danny Beck, Elaine Pring, Lou Nelson, Carl Byal and Loretia Campeau. Madeline Marlowe, former artist’s model, heads a large beauty chorus, and the London Tiller Girls ex- ecute most of the dance ensembles. The comedy scenes and lyrics are by ‘William K. Wells, author of “The Cock- eyed World” and many editions of “George White Scandals,” while the musical score is by George D. Wiest. “The Shadowgraph” (third-dimension illusion) constitutes one of the novel- ties, and Harry Shannon's recording or- chestra forms the musical backgrourd and sets the tempo for the presentation. Josef Urban designed the stage settings and Maurice Mahieu the costumes. The outstanding song and dance num- | _ bers are “When I Dream,” “Stay Out of the Shadows.” “All for You, Baby,” “Whiteway Blues,” “Shake Your Feel” and “What Will Willlam Tell?” AUDITORIUM—Robert Downing Company. At the Auditorium all next week, ex- cept. Friday, Henri Gressitt will present Robert Downing and players in a re- vival of & portion of the famous star’s b classical repertoire. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday nights and Wednesday matinee Mr. Downing will appear in “Damon and Pythias,” whose theme is based on brotherly love and sacrifice; Thursday and Saturday hts and Saturday matinee the play 1 be “Ingomar,” the beautiful love story whose poetic and dramatic action has been interpreted by such noted players as Edwin Forrest, John Mc- Cullough, Mary Anderson and later Mr, Downing himself. Mr. Gessitt has surrounded Mr. Down- ing with a group of players eminently adapted to rtray the classical roles involved in ti revivals. Sale of seats opens Thursday at the Auditorium, the Hotel Willard and at T. Arthur Smith’ GAYETY— One of the most popular burlesque shows on the Mutual Circuit, “French Models,” is booked at the Gayety The- ater for next week. A to advance announcements, it has heel’:l m"iomef;:m" of e‘v:n'- thing one hopes to get in a good show, mwflnfl héu. r‘oil‘l;‘kl::nhumnr» songs and am: ce cre- | ations, including “The Red Dance,” of first importance; “The Poem of Flow- ers,” a scene of beauty and laughter, and “Check Must Be Paid,” a tornado of fun. Viola Elliott and Jim Bennett are featured, but assurance is given that the entire company of comedians, sin- gers and dancers will render an equally | good account of themselves. SEATS FOR NATIONAL PLAYERS. Saturday of this week the National Theater Players management will close the subscription books for the 10 weeks’ Spring and Summer course of plays. Patrons who held season reservations last year will be assigned their same seats, or better locations if available, if their request is received by that time. Applications from new subscribers will be filled in the order of their receipt. 24, such res- the season on last year’s plan of payment weekly, the prices to be slightly higher than those prevailing for subscription to the entire course. The season begins the week of March 31, with the Players presenting one of Iast year's outstanding comedy suc- cesses, “Holiday,” which has never been seen In Washington before. PALACE—“A Lady to Love.” Starting Saturday, the famous Vilma Banky will appear in her first complete | talking picture, “A Lady to Love,” at Loew’s Palace. Robert Ames supports Miss Banky in this Metro-Goldwyn- Il%e: production. story presents a new angle in the conflict between youth and age. Lena marries an old Italian as a refuge from the idgery of her restaurant job, but is eonstantly subjected to the unwel- come attentions of Buck, Tony’s assist- | ant When she finally decides to leave her husband, the story is brought to a swift and surprising climax. On the stage a Loew presentation direct from the Capitol Theater, New York, “Venetian Carnival,” will fea- ture Ted Claire, master of ceremonies, the shah of syncopation, and Don Al- honzo Zelaya the philosophical pian- an old Washington favorite. Tom- Atkins' Sextet, H -Leg Bates, one H Lewis, operatic so. Oginska. Russian ballerina, and a ballet of Chester Hale Girls will complete the cast. le Hearst Metrotone News, short subjects, Charles Gaige at the organ, and the Palace Orchestra will round out the program. EARLE—“She Couldn’t Say No.” Winnie Lightner comes into her own as a star in “She Couldn't Say No.” & Warner Bros. and Vitaphone production, | which will arrive at the Earle Theater Friday night at a midnight show. This clever funmaker and songstress, in an entirely new role, shares feature honors with the brilliant young dra- matic actor, Chester Morris. It's the story of a big-hearted blues singer who falls in love with a racketeer. He becomes her manager and raises her from a third-rate cabaret to one of the leaging night clubs of New York. A ty girl is attracted to the racketeer and falls in love with him. The man, torn between the two, discovers that his affair with the society girl is run- ning him into debt. Although he had promised his blues singer that he was going straight, he decides to attempt another “big job” and is arrested. Both | women use various methods to obtain his release from jail. The man is con- fronted with a choice between the two women and this situation leads to a strong climax. Sally Eilers has the role of the society girl. Others in the cast are Johnny Arthur, Tully Marshall and Louise Beavers. Miss Lightner introduces some of her newer song numbers into the show. Additional features include Vita- phone varieties, The Evening Star- Universal and Pathe newsreel, etc, my R-K-O-KEITH'S—“The Cohens Kellys in Scotland.” “The Cohens and Kellys in Scotland,” the fourth of the funny pictures of the adventures of “the Cohens and the Kellys” on_the talking screen, comes to R-K-O-Keith's beginning Saturday. It again unites the original Cohen and George Sidney and Charlie Y. ‘The Cohen and Kelly adventures in New York, in Paris and in London have tickled millions. They now are con- S The Yoie vith astgan upon. e o ipe, designs upon the plaid business. Kilt-clad and comical they stumble into a host of uproaious experiences culminal in the determi- to commit suicide because their fortunes have been lost. Mrs. Cohen and Mrs. Kelly, of course, add to_the difficulties of the droll partners. Vera Gordon and Kate Price portray the re- ive wives. E. J. Ratcliffe, William lvin and Lloyd Whitlock also have im) it Toles. supplementary feature, “The Land of St. ick” will be an added a tration in commemorating St. Patrick anniversary. All its scenes were taken 4n Ireland and include the actual kiss- ing of the blarney stone, and | & unique dramatic setting. six high-speed ; WEEK_OF MARCH 16 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1930. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday th, “The Charm School” directed Alice Sigworth Morse, with 20 rising young ians in the cast. ‘The story of the play is woven around the hilarious complications which arise when a handsome young man inherits | a boarding school for young ladies. “The Kamp Kahlert Kaste” has had experience in playing for several Sum- Sunday Winnie_Lightner in “She Couldn't Say o __comedy. _ Conrad Nagel in “Dynamite.” Wi ry_Cooper in Lightner in Ga “Seven Days' Leave e, e Couldn't Say No.” Comedy. ‘Winnie Light “She Could 0. Comeds. Gary_Gool = “Beven_Days ‘Cartoo ar me Vitaphone Vitaphone va: artoon. Vitaphone variety. Ruth Chatterton in “The Laughing Lady™ Vitaphone variety. Ruth Chatterton n “The Laughing Lad Vitaphone veristy. ~"Dorothy Mackaill n “The Great Divide __Come: < dy. “Ann Pefmington in s “Tanned Le urice Chevalier in Maurice Ghevaller in Ma: 2 he Love Parade.” 'Gomedy. X Vitaphons Voriety, T Love Farad Ave. Grand .pccome. 048 Pna. Ave. 6. Cameo Jack Oakie in Conrad Nagel in It the Deck.” “Dynamite.” Dynamite. ‘ome __Vitaphone Charlotte ¢ "mrxy‘:dr’een’ oroth; e “Kibitzer." Vitaphone_variety. Mary, in “Gloritying the __American Girl.” ~ Harry Gree: TKibiizer. On' the Bo Cartoon. Comedy. Vitaphone vi Vitaphone variety. __ Variety rcel omedv. " Janet Gaynor and S mor lr:d “Hunnyside Up." e Up." Act." Comedy. _Act.__Com: Rathbone in ) ‘Bishop Murder Up. Case.” edy. Mt. Rainier. Md. Carolina 105 _11th_St. SE. Collier. sr.. 10 “Harmony at Home." Betty Compson Wm. Colller, sr.. in ~ Gertrude Jack Onkie n “Street_Girl. Tay “Harmony at Home. “Battle of Pari: " Gonway Tearle and Virginia Valli tn Central 425 9th St. N. Conway Tearle and Bernice Claire and Virginia Valll in Al 1 “The Lost Zeppe '-m"é'c'g"n?;:{u?' o) Barbars Slaswyok William Po? n “‘Mexicall Rose." x Playe Basil Rathbone in “'Bis) hop Murder A Comedy. _Cartoon. Rin-Tin-Tin_1n, “On the Border.” *The Great Divide " ____Comedy. n rder."" “Street_of Chance." ‘Serial. | mers at the Y. W. C. A. girls’ camp on riety. | of which this play is being given. Lead- Dorothy Mackaill | Ing roles will be played by Helen Mid- | | Elizabeth Jenkins, Maybelie dleton, | Boyce, Reba Barton, Elizabeth Findlay, len | Martha Limbaugh, Peggy | Betty Alexander, Jane Aimon, Eleanor McRae, Dorothy Piske, Amy Veerhof, Elizabeth Morrow, Doris Tucker, Fran- ces Pope and Margaret Hedgecock. ‘Tickets are on sale at the Y. W. C. A. { riety. well JUNIOR CIVIC }HEA'I‘EB, Saturday. The Junior Civic Théater, resuming “Betty Compson and Willlam Boys Jack Ouakie n “Why Bring Up? “Two Black Crows evening performance, will present That ! - Norma Shearer. Belle Bennett and Lewis Stone in r_Own_ Desire." Circle 2105 Pa. Ave. N.W. Norma Shearer. Belle Bennett and Lewis Stone in “Their Own_Desire." Wary Pickford and Mary Pickford and Doiglas Fairbanks in Dotglas Faichanks'in “raming of the “ramine of the Few. Vitaphone variety. lean | story “The Poor Little Rich Girl” at the Shubert-Belasco at 2:30 and 8:20 | p.m. respectively. Mary Sinclair, who portrayed the m'."{ Vallee and Sally Blaine in Rudy jee and ine i “The Vagabond Lover.” Sally Bl n “The Vagabond Lover. pretty sister of “Penrod,” will play the | part of Gwendolyn. Other members of the cast are Willlam Johnstone, Betty “Maurice Chevalier Colony ; 1935 _Georgia Ave. Dumbarton n Ave. n “The Love Parade.”” ___ Cartoon. _ Richard _DIx Mirlam Seegar “Seven Ke: e d in to Victor McLaglen & Edmund Lowe in “Cock-eyed World."” ~ Sally O'Neil ‘Broadway Scandals. Fox_Player: Warner Baxte “Romance of the Rio Grande.” Act. _Comeds. _ arilyn Miller in Mar gl nd ! " Warner Baxter in Maurice Chevalier Lon Chaney 1 in m “The Love Parade.” Cartoon. i he Leila_Hyams and Roland Youns in “The Bishop Murder Case. Vitaphone_variety. Charl il'e’iouenwnifd' n Long, Letty." Vitaphone variety. e Love Charles King in “Chasing Rainbows." i and” | Beeman, Kate Tomlinson, Melvin Fox, John Shellle, Charlsey Reld, Charlotte Briscoe, Mademoiselle Ture, Clifford 3 ie and Polly Walker in “Hit_the Deck.” S SN Fred Kohler Raymond Hatto “They_Had to See ““Hell's Heroes. -3 ___Paris.” ~_Comedy. Compson {n Betty Compson I Betty jobyna Ralston in “'Great Gabbo.” ““Great Gabbo.” ‘College Coauette.” Comedy. Comeds. Comedy. News. News. “Richard Dix and Scenar in to Victor McLas ctgr Mc! n oa edy. ‘Act. ek O ‘HALy the Deck.” “It's a Great Life.” Comedy. Ne: Fred Kohler and Raymond Hatton in ““Hell's Heroes." Comedy. " Janet Gaynor 5 ‘Sunny Side Up.” —Gomedy. The Duncan Sisters Willlam Haines and Anita Page n ‘Navy Blues.” David Pisher, Z. M. Waters, M. Ander- son, Margaret Seeley. Theater Players is endeavoring to meet & real need in presenting to the youth of Washington revivals of some of the most fascinating plays produced in the past 25 years. The “Poor Little Rich Girl” claims Mary Pickford, Viola Dana Norma_Shearer in_ “Their Own Desire Comedy. Cartoon. “Romance of the Rio Grande.” Act. _Comedy. Norma_Shearer in - “Their Own Desire.” Viking.” Gomedy. Comedy. Cartoon. and Marguerite Clark in its earliest presentations. -The settings for the production will i Cor in “The Sacred F Marilyn Miller in “Saily.” 5 Comedy. _Vitaphone. Comedy. V William Powell and Gary Cooper Kane 1 n ee) “Seven Days' Leave." aphone variety. “Burning Up.” Comedy. be under the direction of Mildred Anderson Rust. — | “TIMOTHY MINSTRELS,” Alexandria. Va. Ruth Chatterton in Gary in “Laughine Lady" “Seven Days Leave. Fox Players. Comedsy. “Cowboy Cavalier.” Serial. Cartoon. Warner_oland n “Dr. Pu Manchu.” Leader Alec_Frances in Marceline “Shepherds of the “Driftwood. Is.” Comed: News. ol 4 “Nothing to ‘W i~ Bob Steele “Code of the West.” “Man From Marken. Ce News. Comedy. Cartoon. omedy. n March 18-19. The “Timothy Minstrels of 1930” an- Byday 75 in “Hslfway to Heaven. Ted Wells_ in Saddle_Jumpers.” in “Isle of Lost 2 Comedies. ~ S R {nounce “a super-minstrel show” will be presented in the Sunday School Audi- torilum of the Ninth Street Christian Ships." = Church, Ninth and D streets northeast, Comedies E Sts. TS Mb.sad - +._Churchill Norma Shearer in “Their Own Desire. Comedy. News. Margaret_Churchill Home." dy. Norma Shearer in “Their Own Desire. edy. n “Harmony_at Acte Com News. " Ken Maynard in Law glon."” “Black Wats Comedy. Cartoon. at 8 pm, Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18, 19. ‘The_ performance will be staged in a ers."" in “Harmony at Home. “Act. Comedy. 1 Capitol_St. Richmond Dark. Beasie Love and Charles King in “Chasing Rainbows. Comedy. Cartoon. _ Mary Eat in “Gloritying_the American Girl- Comedy. _Act. Ty Eaton in “Glorifying_the American Girl. Comedy. _Act. A ssie Love and arles King in “Chasing Rainbows __Comedy. _Carl " Warner Baxter in “‘Romance of Rio Gran Grand Arthur Lake in ““Personalit Comeds. 3030 14th St. N.W. __Vitaphone va Jack Holt in " Fuent.” Gonrad Nagel in “Ship_From Shanghai.” _Comedy. Conrad Nagel in “Ship Fre Special variety night. ““Oklahoma Kid." Bob Fuller n Comedy. John Barrymore “Girl of the n “General Crack.” Screen Snap: Cartoon. Comedy. " Warner Baxter in “Romance of Ri0 X Comedy. News. _ Sally O'Nell in “symphony of blue,” and blue will be the predominating color in the stage set. Phil Crossfield, Ed Anderson, Jack | Chase and Dick Rambo, the ‘“ends,” have a local reputation for hitting the | funny spot, and the company comprises Port." shots. Grant Withers in “In the Headlines.” Grant Withers in e T “In the Headlines.” John Barrymore John Barrymore “Show of 8hot “Show of Show: Tom ™ Mix “Just_Ton: me. in, y." ~Marilyn Miller and Alexander Gray n Marilyn Miller and nd Marilyn Miller i B e Alexander Gray n “Sally.” Marilyn Miller and Alexander Gray in “Sally.” Ramon_Novarro in “Devil-May-Care." Vitaphone variety. *‘n-mon‘ Novarro n “Devil-May-Care." Vitaphone variety. Edw. zveu;etfi-roan in “The Aviator.” Cartoon. “Sally.” Lon Chaney “Phantom of the Opera.” 14th and Park York Ga. Ave. & Quebec Ton Chaney "Ramon Novarro n “Phantom of the Opera.”” n in & “Devil-May-Care.” “Devil-May-Care. Cartoon. Cartoon. FOX—“Men Without Women” | Heralded as the most dramatic and | remarkable talking picture yet produced, | John Ford's Fox Movietone film, “Men | ‘Without Women” will be presented, beginning Saturday, at the Fox Thea. ter. John Ford was awarded the photoplay medal for the best picture in 1928. He has taken 16 men present- ing vivid and distinct characterizations in creating this story. These 16 men are imprisoned in a sunken submarine, their only hope being the coming of | rescue ships. With their souls virtual- | | | 1y laid bare, this situation should make | Kenneth MacKenna is _featured. | Others are Frank Albertson, Paul Page, Farrell MacDonald, Walter McGrall, | Warren Hymer and George Le Guere. ' The Fanchon and Marco idea, “Hollywood Studio Girls,” in addition to Alexander Callan, as master of cere- | monies, will feature Freddie Bernard, | Masters and_Grayce, Charles Rozelle, | Lorris and Fermine, Mary Miles and Mildred Perlee, Six Wild Wind Demons, John Dale and the Sunkist Beauties. The Fox Orchestra overture and a new Fox Movietone News will complete the program. METROPOLITAN—"Song of the West.” “Song of the West,” the Warner Bros. and Vitaphone audible picture epic of the California gold rush, filmed entirely in natural color, will begin its ‘Washington engagement at the Metro- politan Theater Friday of this week. A glowing panorama of mtm? melody, love and adventure, “Song of the West” tells a thrilling story of America’s march to the Western frontier. John Boles and Vivienne Segal have the leading roles, supported by Joe E. Brown, Marie Wells, Sam Hardy, Mar- ion Byron, Eddie Gribbon, Ed Martindel and Rudolph Cameron, with a chorus of 100 voices, dancers, Indians and { others. “Song of the West” is a lavish screen | adaptation of the operetta “Rainbow,” | of Washingtor wedding is to take place and kidnaps the bride. M-G-M color classic, “A Night in a Shooting Gallery”; the Hearst Metro- tone News and st selections from “The Rogue Song” com- | plete the program. NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ~—Friday. No. 2,” a nocturne, Gynt” be guest conductor of the National Sym- hon: hestra for the second concert D W stiogton's new orchestra, to be given at Constitution Hall Friday after- noon at 4:45 o'clock. Gustay Strube, conductor of the Bal- timore Symphony Orchestra, will con- duct the orchestra in its interpretation: of three numbers Mr. Strube composed. These are “Homage to Shubert,” a number composed in 1927 on the eve "WOODWARD We present. .. | by Laurence Stallings and Oscar Ham- | merstein, 2d. The music, including many | new song hits, is by Vincent Youmans. The story relates the romance of an adventurous young scout and the bea | tiful daughter of an Army colonel, sta- tioned at old Fort Independence, Kans. It was made principally in the open. COLUMBIA—"“The Girl Said No.” | Hours of laughter may be expected to | emanate from Loew’s Columbia for a | | second week, where William Haines will | continue in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer talking picture “The Girl Said No.” Leila Hyams, Marie Dressler and Polly Moran, with other well known stars, ap- pear in the cast. ‘Tom Ward, & young man just out of college, secures a position with a broker- age house but makes himself undesir- able by playing a prank unwittingly on of the Schubert centennial; of small pieces composed in 1919, and “Serenade,” written during his service Columbia Orchestra in | with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The rest of the program will be con- | divided between Chopin ant It opens with | Rachmaninoft Inuauu with facility, | ducted by Mr. Kindler. e Chopin numbers " “Rol Flat the overture from “Der Preischu | Von Weber, and includes Bach's “Pasa- | are “Ballade, F Minor, | caglia in f Mtlnm‘- Grieg's fl"L "P$:1 1 suit: in four movement 1 Hans Kindler, celebrated cellist, Will | fourth and last of Ippolitov-Ivanov's| Major,” “Scherzo, E Minor. “Caucasian Sketches,” | dar,” and Moussorgsky's “Chant Russe.” RACHMANINOFF—March 19, ‘The Wilson-Greene will be brought to a close when Sergel | Rachmaninoff, Russian composer and pianist, will be presented in concert at | Barker Hall, Y. W. C. A., Seventeenth Poll's Theater Wednesday afternoon, | and K streets, Saturday evening at 8:15 March 19, at 4:30 o'clock. This is the o’clock, in the Mille: Conrad Nagel in “ghip From Shanghai.’ Alleen Pringle in ight Parade.” Vitaphone Comeds “The Night ‘ad Vitaphone variety. Cartoon. riety. “Prelude | the second of a set | course. in Washington this season, | maninoft has chosen a pi Liszt, by | fore nd charm. jor,” “Nocturne, B jor, i ‘Fantaisle Impromptu,” “Scher: ‘The Liszt group will include * in B Minor,” “Valse Impromptu, netto 104, Del Petrarca,” and “E Polcnaise.” Cortege du Sa- | concert series | ‘The Kamp Kahlert Players will | their first appearance in this ci & [.LoTHROP DE%EW 1030 Lubin’s Amaryllis While you are admiring the Amaryllis Show—and coveting the | | | Extract, $2 to $7 L | Doesn't hurt one bit. Drop a little the senior partner. Meanwhile he has fallen in love with his boss’ secretary. He returns home to find that his father has died and now he must get down to work seriously to support the family. ‘The brokerage house decides to give him another chance. The general man- ager, however, a rival for the pretty sec- retary’s hand, sends Tom on a wild goose chase to sell bonds to an impossible | customer. 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Henry Nestor, who has a fine baritone voice, has appeared quite fre- quently on the air and will heard in two beautiful numbers from “The | Desert Song,” namely “One Alone” and | “The Desert Song.” “Singin’ in the Rain” will feature Clinton Gill and Hub Quantrille, and an_especially arrangsd medley of hits of 20 years ago will be played. | . The “Timothy Hroubadours,” a snappy | stage band of 12 musicians, will ac- company the songs, while the senior y grosc, | orchestra of the Sunday school will fur- | nish entr’ act music. John M. Smith, | ‘who directed the production, will act as | ‘mnter of ceremonies and interlocutor. | | Cataloging the books of the British | Museum in London will require at least | 10 years, according to Wilfred Mars- | den, the new keeper of printed books, ' Sick stomachs, sour stomachs and indigestion usually mean ex- cess acid. The stomach nerves are over-stimulated. Too much acid makes the stomach and in- testines sour. | Alkali kills acid instantly. 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