Evening Star Newspaper, January 7, 1931, Page 20

ntrol.” Mg-"'.'*-.;; Dark. €% B St N.E. ‘Ashton Clarendon, Va. N s Vnauho;'e lubml HE Y Halnes “Rem¢ » gte Control. Chester Morris "gh ¢+ Whispers.” itaphane subject. Choater Morris s " “The Bat Whispers.” “Pifaphone subleet. iramirs Marnis.” Cartoon. pis Xinein Moy, p Byherp Rapwick i “Fex Pollies of 100" Avalon hgn Gme ”_!E.".‘:n R 8612 Conn. Ave. Vitaphone sublect. Vitaphone Wil R«mn Ave. Grand viashtae -fim Wil Roge edy. Cartoon. "»’1"‘.: x-s.x:t ‘nd mém*l’amm“ Gartoon. Warner Baxter “Rey Helen Twelveirees mega{fl i T, ln bis Dav. Comy €43 Pa. Ave. S.B. Cameo Mt Rainfer, Md. Dark. v, glvfmn 4 Jack Qakle Jagk Oakie f ¥ o Leg: Ac El Brendel Tn “Just Imagine.” Comedy. Cart a.rry angdon Tn Americs Thirst. omedy, _ Ser! Cartoon. Finnte Hin ightner in, o Party.” Carolina ith & N.C. Ave. 8.E. Dou TR Aghn Pats: Ru!‘x Mi"el’ and Eaw! Evetett Horton Jghn. Mctormick in : “Wide Open." o My Heart.” Mgrilyn Miller and I o Gray “gutiny.” John Gilbes o, O r.l “and Central e ey et Comsd: " Neil glumllton in Do y. velyn Brent o Silver Horde. Vitaphon? Fvelyn Brent “The Silver Horde.” ‘omy Vitanhione sublect. Will Rogers “Lgghtnin’ " Vitashone sublect. Bessie Love g medy. Com “Bes ATica Thirst. Vitaphone sibjeet. 428 9th 8t. N.W. Circle 2105 Pa. Ave. N.W. 3 . d L e ‘u'fi&’:nu s A i 4F Vie B e Kl “Bi et e ¥ale mes Kirkwe Jai wood, rold Liovd 1 Hpgold Liovd in Lioyd Hemilion and Colony e Ga. Ave. & Parragut phone_subject. In?fl"—hniu “8u; Vitapho it Dorothy_Peterson “Mother's, ory.” Dorothy,_Peterson Warne; Baxter “Mother's Cry." Comedy. “Renegades.” Dumbarton 1343 Wisconsin Ave. Wil u-mu and Mary Do “Remote q:nm:l g “Love i the Rous Anseostia, D.C. Harold Lio: 73 B! "R ovd T xennnh !Dorll.ldlh( Marle Dr d Ma; Yhakh GhiE Du e Anita_Louise “Just Like Heaven." Gomeds. Sportlight. ._only, Miriam “Hopkins and c-hmxl- Lombard n Gomedy. " Sportieh Family Somed 2 Amos 'n" Andy n ““Check. :na Double ne ¥ Comedy. Cartoon. Edmi nx.o- .Yoln n.nne o iver.” YX’!‘" Cordeds’” Gartoon. “Up Comedy. the River.” S d. Cartoon. Comedy. Cartoon. Serial: u_;a_-_ug_u-__—‘?lfl Hippodrome ; Anhur Lake in heer Up, an come B8 o, Anfiur EE- 1 %, an "‘M’“‘ ‘3:“:‘! e ‘artoon. “The Big Trail.” “The Trail” g Comedya Cartoon. Cameds. " Cartoon. Home i3th & O §s. NE.__“The BIE Tran” Tohn W Mlnuenu Bhutehin MITERerlle e%unmn “The Bf Tran” S : comelPUg: el in Fhel Traine o B ir.. B h" :o‘%m;g.exmsrg&n Berial. T John Mack ¢k Brown In “gn"’ "the "icid. a ort _subjects. Fay Wray and Victor Varconi in “Capr. Thunder." Comedy. Vitaphany Buck Jones 1 Victgr Melgsien Redl’ " Comedy. Vitiphone. _Co " Izene Delroy and o Sallor. Hohav “Of. Saflor, medy, " Ser Chevaller in l]bu) of Paris."” " ‘Gt Walier Huston™and Edmund Lowe and Joan Rennett m S’ otland Buck Jones in’ £ H.mmz w rl of Golen “Shadow Ranc lor and i no' iy Bort Wheeler and irt Woolsey in Shot at Sunrise” Ne EI_Brende ele 1 Bob ste “Oklangma_GCyclon Carto Walter Huston -ni uu Kay Franci Bt Hin > b & B Sts. N.W. _Comedy, Heriat: News. on Gl Dorothy Macks m n Milton Darothy o Ill“ dy. Atl. &m Comedy. _Act. Comedy. Lyric Dark. Mllnlld Denny = .wn tan.” Reginald Denny o hn McCormic ng o' My Com Harold aurray 1 nder Suspicion.” Galthersburg, Md. Palace iR ol Constance Benmu an in 2 “', o Comedy. _Cartoan. cnui‘ncn Bennett’ comedy. ¢ ‘osrisan. Claudette Colbert and m-udem Colbert and Figdeite ?{:h' Revicw: *Cartoon. Warner Baxter, in June Collyer and . “Renegades _Cartoon, Fatgleola in edy. e Revis 07 oth st nw. Princess SO Trark Brown “Billy the Kid." llace Beery JORE Stack B “Billy t] Lewis Ayres in “All Quiet_on the Western Pmm" Lewis Avres “All Quist on the Western P70 Cyril Maude 1n OGN Wallace Peery and al John Gilbert n “Way for_a | Wally Wales in “Trails of Danger.” 1119 B St. NE. Dark. Richmond S the Alezandris, Vs. Vitaphono subject. in e ’um e '&r‘tr 8 19 He& mort” M William Hafnes and Mar: 5., 'mmou ?"“‘ % Com._Short sublects. William Haines and Mary Doran in c.Remate Control. Conra “A Lady Surrende Eomedy. R tfl. Vlhp m. hl o] e Golden Comeday’ Viiaphone. 8030 _14th St. N.W. Savoy secn Dark. Amos 'n’ Andy in Be Double “Woman to tty Compson in ‘oman. o, Beha Johnson 1 * Siiver Sprine. Md. Sylvan Tawrence Tibbett M Rorie. Bons Talkartoon. ows. e as wx.y Froncls in fo ol *“Old English.” o Ebortient Jack Mulhall_in By pove i “Nurder Wil out.” el “One Wi Mazion Nixon in “Calley i 108 B. L ave. nw. Takoma essler w M eubesBeer n “Min snd BEIL" O shinach.” Hapold Lavd tn srold Lioyd,in 23 et Firat Hs Lioyd tn et FirsL.” Sharon “Wid O Fakoma Park, D. C. Tivohi i Vitaphone Subjeet. Rt .,,..—E::a:-: "-‘«:"‘3*' Dod¥ et Bhandis fr o lgn,\onedmb;m__rn """"vfl'fg'ing_ i‘mu Tiall and rene Delroy ce Am n-lum “Bee B America “Fnifae. ne vnunon-, Rerial. 14th & Park Rd. York Ga. Ave. & Quebes William_Haines “Remgte Control. mmur William; Haines P trol.” G ormedy: ohuu— Morris Gracs, Moore -finfifnno BB Vhans MRS . eomm S Ph- es Hall T ?. "tmm Alstm Raphone siblect. What’s What and Where Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters New Kelly Play Opens n the xuh-l Tonight. “« Oeox'l Sen: p”flly!?inh: pre- y play, sented at the National its New York premiere. {s Laurence Rivers, producer of that wonder play, “The n st Mr. Kelly's flnt . m“f Donna Pasdeloup. “Viennese Nights” At the Earle Y. NIGHTS,” ‘the first &« romance of the mfl directly by e e e Segal, well known stage and screen star, on the screen, and Miss Segal in person Bridegre “Philip Goes Forth” will be nted here with a cast personally selected by Mr. Kelly, which includes Thais Law- Marion Barney, Thurston Hall, Cora_Witherspoon, Harry Ellerbe, Madge Evans, Harry Gresham, Harold Webster, Ralph Urmy, Mary Gilda and Donna Pasdeloup. ‘The play was staged under Mr. Kelly’s direction. Harry Dreyfuss de- signed the settings. “Storm Song” Opens at National Monday. OBERT V. NEWMAN'S production, “Storm Song,” & thrilling drama, with Francine Larrimore in the starring | role, will open at the National Theater Monday evening. “Storm Song” is described as an ab- sorbing play by Sidney R. Buchman relating the adventures of a ship’s crew and its Jone girl passenger in a series of engrossing episodes in the SBouthern Pacific Ocean. Miss Larrimore is sald to be at her best. Her performances have demonstrated that in “Nice Peo~ gl:," “Chicago,” Gay.” Comment has around two elements of Mr. Newman's presentation. The first concerns the inspired performance given by the star. ‘The second has been the realism achieved by the projection on the stage of a fully rigged four-masted brigantine. Prank Shannon, Henry O'Neil, Charles Starrett, Walter Vaughn, Edgar Stehli and Charles McClelland are prominent in the cast. A popular-priced matinee is sched- uled for Wednesday, January 14, at the National, Debate on Psychology, Constitution Hall, January 14. WASBING'ION is to be given an op- portunity to hear two famous Eng- lish authors and lecturers, Gilbert K. original lnd ofteniimes startling, will speak on the affirmative side. Hamil- ton, more conservative but equally bril- t, will speak on negative side. “Scandal” and “Let Us | centered | to head lfl- Mll ‘will be seen only theaters before she returns to Holly- wood and the screen. Washington, hnwever is one of the four lucky cities will present her in person to thelwr lovers. She will be heard in a cycle of songs and Hollywood chatter. Other personalities on the stage will of “Sunny Days” “Gay _Paree,” “Btudent Prince” and “Take It From Me,” in & comedy offering and song impressions, assisted by Herbert Kings- ley, Eddie Cassell, Fred Kuhlman and Gay Nell. The funmaking is continued by Nash and Fately and the Four | American Aces and a Queen. Maxine Doyle continues as mistress of cere- monies. The Earle News and the usual short subjects will complete the bill. “The Blue Ghost,” Shubert-Belasco, Sunday. ‘“THE Blue Ghost,” Jimmie Cooper's rip-roaring, hair-raising thriller, opens & week's engagement at the Shu- bert-Belasco Sunday night. “The Blue Ghost” is said to have everything and something more besides. Not only does % thrill you and make you gasp, bub it will keep you roaring with laughter all the way through its three acts. Also, it promises to charm you by its romance. | “When the whistle blows, beware!” | A mysterious voice comes in over the | radio to warn the six men and one woman that are all trapped in the mys- terious room in the home of one Dr. De Former, a California scientist, situated on & cliff overlooking the sea. Then comes fenation after sensation, laugh after ugh. Out of the darkness there comes & fl ), warning of death, and the warning is verified before long, for & pistol shot rings out, and when the lights come up one'of the characters has toppled to the floor. Then—but that wauld only. epoil the pleasure to tell it—this whale of a ey thriller. m?lml cast, headed by Seena owen end Nate Busby and including | Allen Pn.nknn. las Cosgrove, Les- lie King, Bernard cOwen and Frank Du_Frane, ‘A.ll all be seen here. Due to & new ruling of the Messrs. E‘:ubcn‘;‘ to meet u;e cconomic co}:fl- ns, the prices of admissions have been ccaled. “Radiom Queens,’ ! Next at the Gayety. "RADIUI( QUEENS" js announced as the burlesque and vaudeville show for next week st the Gayety The- ater. Although a new show in mnm it is sald the press and public have pronounced it a cleverly, where the ek | cyele include Leavitt and Lockwood, late stars | make a generous sprinkling of novelties and seasoned to suit in the matter of sensa- tions. The settings and light efects are what might be termed decorative in a fantastic way. Max Coleman, George Murray and versatile Ina Thomas are featured. The others include Bobby Birch, Amon, Billie Neil, Wava White and “Cecil Seitz, with a nifty chorus of lively steppers. A special mi t show, rramp'.ly at 11:30 o’clock, is announced for the Hinda Wassau current show on Friday evening of this week. Manager Lake feels that he has a galaxy of stars that would do credit to a Broadway re- view, with Miss Wassau outstanding as guest star and supported by Gladys Clark and her frivolities company, with Billy Field as the comedian. Mary Wigman, Local Debut Friday. MARY ‘WIGMAN, Germany’s cele- brated woman exponent of “ex- onism” in the dance, will mn r first appearance in Washington at bhe National Theater Friday afternoon, January 9, at 4:30 o’cloch under the al of Mrs. Wilson- Miss Wigman's program will be di- vided into three parts, separated by two intermissions. The first part will comprise six selections from the dance “Shifting Landscape (Invocational), “Gesicht der Nacht” (Paceof the Night), “Pastorale,” “Fest- licher Rhythmus” (Festive Rhythm), The second period will be devoted to dances — mum" (Witch ings and Me are by Ells Griebel of Dresden. Gigll Recital At Constitution Hall. BENIAMINO G3LI, leading tenor of the Metropoiitan Opera Co., will his only concert appearance of the 1930-31 season in Was) next Tus afternoon, January 13, at 4:30 o'clock, as the third attraction in Mrs. Wilson-Greene's artists’ serles of after- noon concerts at Constitution Hall Newman, lopnno. md l(lgu‘:i'unml “wrmll . n‘.: ll‘!‘flm l.rlu— lll r cludes two i s'e - lertl,” from * Bnn" P VerdD), and “O hmflm » from “L'Africaine” (Meyerbeer). He also ofler selections from Handel, Gior- Guarnieri, Sandoval, Car- dlllo Gl‘u( Mpllhl and De Cres- Mm Newman will sing the aria “Qui la voc from Bellini’'s “I Puritani,” as well as a group of numbers by Loewe, Strauss and Frank La Forge. “Part-Time Wife” Fox Attraction Friday. Sumu'nvu are being resorted to by the Fox in describing its screen attraction starting _Priday—Edmun Lowe in “Part-Time Wife,” w\th Leila Hyams and that lovable little Irish lad, Tommy Clifford. “Part-Time Wife” is the screen ver- sion of the magazine story, “The Shep- per Newfounder,” and is said to have everything necessary to make entertain- ment par excellence. Bob West returns Friday to the con- sole of the Fox organ. West was here last Summer and made many friends. ‘The Panchon and Marco “Idea in Blue” is the stage attraction. Leon Brusiloff and the Fox Music Masters present popular overtures, and unen ghorts and the latest “Fox Mo News round oyt the program. “Charley’s Aunt” Coming to Keith's Friday. O’ strictly English theme and atmo- Sphero is “Charley's, Aunt the n.unlu ich comes to R.-K-O Kelth ) Pridy The ay. story lhout lfle st Oxford University. Chlrlk Ruggles plays the first female imper- sonator in talking pictures. He wears skirts, 8 curly, sliky wig, a shiny black silk dress with lace, and & perky bonnet. A large and_ im| cast includes June Collyer, Hlll W liams, Rodn McLennon, Hobbes, starting | “Anruf” | vy will | {l.lndll.nl of comedy, directed this pic- ure, R-K-O is celebrating its second an- niversary this month of (“Greater Show Month") shows. Rialto Theater Offers “Free Love,” Saturday. O,PENINQ the new week - Saturday, the Rialto Theater will present Universal's all-talking production, “Free Love,” described as & human story of the happiness and heartaches of modern e, featuring Genevieve Tobin and Conrad Nagel. It is based on the stage play “Half Gods,” by Sidney Howard, and is the story of a young couple, financially comfortable, who drift perilously close to the reef of the divorce court through the wife’s lack of consideration for her husband, her selfishness and her nag- ging petulance. . Others in the cast include Monroe Owsley, Ilka ase, Zasu Pitts, Sidney Bracey, Slim Summerville, George Irving, Richard Tucker and Bertha Mann. ‘The Universal newsreel, with Gra- ham McNamee announcing; short com- edy reels and Otto F. Beck at the or- gan round out the program. thin Vitaphione subject. Seztal. ' January | with big | Warners' Metropolitan, “Outward Bound”—'Passion Flower.” JUTWARD BOUND" will be the at- traction at Warners’ Metropolitan from today to Friday at popular prices. ‘This Warner Bros.’ and Vitaphone pic- ture, adapted from the play of Sutton Vane, is one of the unique pictures of the screen, and it has met with high critical and public acclaim. Its cast Bickford and Kay Johnson, will be the attraction from Saturday to Tuesda: T January 13, inclusive. Directed by Wil- | liam C. De Mille, it was adapied from the novel of Katheleen Norris. “One Heavenly Night” And Evelyn Laye, Saturday. NE HEAVENLY NIGHT,” brought to the screen by Samuel Gold- | wn. will be the feature attraction at Loew's Palace Theater Saturday, with Ivolyn Laye, John Boles, Leon Errol and Lilyan Tashman as principals in a ! tory is concerned with c:buet' ht life in Budapest. It is a ly mogern, romantic comedy, told in uuan dialogue and song. Evelyn Laye, famous light opera star of the English stage, here makes her American screen bow. For five yi it is said, Mr. Goldwyn has had an ardent desire to present Miss Jaye in a vehicle worthy of her loveliness, charm, rich volce, and her art as an outstand- ing comedienne. Until the advent of | sound pictures there was no such pos-| sibility,. In the meantime she had| scored a tremendous success on the ' New York stage in “Bittersweet,” 50 that her name is not now unfamillar, on this side of the Atlantic. Allan Rogers continues for his sev- enth week on the Palace stage in a entation titled “Keep Movin tanley Kavanagh is the mmung mem- ber of the xuppmfln acts. Ruth Chatterton In “Right to Love,” Saturday. “TRIPLE characterization,” the first to be portrayed by one player on the screen, is enacted by Ruth Chat-' terton in her latest Paramount plcture, “The Right to Love.” ‘This romantic sacrifice through three gent ions, which begins Saturday at Loew's Columbia Theater, is a_dialogue Dlt!uriuuon of Susan Gaspell's stor “Brook Evans.” Miss Chatterton pla) the roles of a young girl of 1890, as & mother in 1907 and the part of a' modern daughter. Many dramatic scenes between the mother and daughter are handled by Miss Chatterton in what she terms her most _interesting picture since her ad- vent to the screen, two Rtflht to Love” offers third nunher role. the other two| arah Son” and “Ma- | | A selected group of short subjects will round out the Columbia program. ‘The first theater for the showing of talkies exclusively in Hankow, China, is constructed, and it will have and- & cooling- \ WoODWARD & LOTHROP 1O™ U™ F axDp G STREETS A Limited Quantity of | HARTMANN TRUNKS— AND HAND LUCCACE Reduced In this selling of fine, modern trunks, made by the Hartrnann Trunk Company, we have included a large assortment of hand luggage taken from our regular stocks and reduced Y to J4. Such an assortment, so exceptionally priced, affords a splendid oppor- tunity to purchase traveling equipment at worth-wh!le savinzs. 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