Evening Star Newspaper, September 20, 1931, Page 44

AMUS EMENTS. On the"_Falking Screen umrou’rm:m “Alexander Ham- m. EORGE ARLISS, distinguished | character _actor, is seen at| ‘Warner Bros.' Metropolitan ‘Theater this week in his lat- est_screen production, “Alex- ender Hamilton,” a Warner Bros. and | WVitaphone picture, Mr, Arliss himself wrote the play eollaboration with Mary Hamlin end | starred in it 14 | ears ago Srnudwny and in Tondon. It deals with the American statesman Alexan- der Hamilton end |} the intrigue of his | enemies, that not | only nearly his home life, but } threatens the Na- [ His enemies ous . Reynolds to compromise am.'ton. and to George Arliss. {eats them at their own game is said to give Arliss -mmm‘ acreen masterpiece. Doris Kenyon, long missing from the einema, appears as Mrs. Hamilton. Other players include Dudley Digges, Alan Mowbray, Rolf Harolde, June Coll- | er, Charles Middleton, Montague Love, Jiohel Belmore, Morgan Wallace, Gwen- dolyn Logan, John T. Murray, John Larkin, Russell Simpson and James Durkin, John Adolfi directed. POX—“The Spider” (Fourth Anniver- sary.) A GALA bill is being staged at the Fox Theater this week as the thes- ter observes its fourth anniversary. Just four years t the day, the most beauti- on == b been made is now featured at Loew's Columbia Theater. by Elmer Rice, which won the Pulitzer prize for being the Broadway. hailed as one of the most outstanding has to double for the unnlwi Hh B nich oquires| BuppoFLing pIAY as en A ers include Charles Butierworth, Evelyn | Knapp, Donald Cook and Guzuxlbbee. Miss “Im- Venita Gould offers pressions” of famous stage and screen stars. The stage pi m consists cf ack and Kay lfl%‘. Co, in a song-dance revue, ent yists’ “Lobb} H Bob Murph‘y. the Prince of Humor, and the Chevaller Brothers, athletic enter- tainers. The Graham MacNamee Talk- ook e coatesten pronade, wil sul , and an be played under the directicn of Pred- die Clark. RIALTO—"East of Borneo.” ‘Tfll tempo of the tropics and the fiutlm of Sumatra are the back- 5‘3"‘ ,” shown at the current week. It is a Pictures' melodrama of the Par East, directed by George Melford, With Rose Hobart and Charles Bickford in COLUMBIA—"Street Scene.” W’HA‘T has been called the most suc- cessful play of the past decade has talking to & picture and The play is “Street Scene,” best drama on As a talking picture it is productions since the advent of the int | talkies. Sylvia Sidney heads an im) that also includes Willilam Collier, jr.; Max Montor, David Landau, Estelle Taylor, Russell Hopton, Louls Natheaux, Gretd Granstedt and Beulah Bondi. ful movie cathedral in this section of the country was opened. i Managing Director Harry W. Crull KEITH'S—“Traveling Husbands.” THREE-WAY combination of ex- ception] features is promised in THE SUNDAY W% Ambassador 18th & Columbia Rd. Apollo Vitaphone short 624 1 St. NE. subject. STAR, . WASHINGTO! D €, s g coced T ght .:’.‘m‘. SEPTEMBER 20, 1931_PART FOUR. : o Bom Snort sabjee Arcade Hyattsville, Md. Ashton Clarendon. Va. Avalon 812 Conn. ave. Ramon Novarro and Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter is idy Long Les. edy. New: Marie Dressier Pol Edmund Lowe an lly Moran i doran % "PB":IIH. No; In mon Novai 4 fadia. ‘Son of Tdia." 2. Jones Solf series—12. Short lu%lfl'.‘. Willlam Boyd in “Murder by the fim ve Cam Dumbarton REATBS : Short lubfi Plant ‘Women." T 1349 Wis. Ave, N. n o Warner T kartoon, Joe E. Brown in Believe Tt AMUSEMENTS. pool, the management says, is going strong and the attendance justifies the policy of keeping it open for day and night bathing. Groups from all classes and professions head for the park after & hard lnd:renj . E “Mother's “Millions.” Comedy. Buck Jenes in ‘exas Tanger.” Jacl akie i1 “Dude Ranch.* Serial (mat only). 13th & © 8ts. Jesse 18th nr. RLAVNE. 9 xter 5 f.m Ir nt. - obmedies "~ Faixarison. Y Brien and OIS Glers”ih A Holy EEINI." B ngntl, | Ve M 00, ‘Song. Paul L Ky Bt L5tz Nolan ana W, &. Robinson “Quiside the La Comedy. ' Gartoon. Bill i “Beyand Vjctory. Short_subject. m ~ Pairbanks. Jr. E. Brow: e ek b ‘Ghances. Comedy. " Novelty. om. N Tobt. Montgomery in P ion.” Marion “Five an Colorton LOEW'S CoitmiB NOW PLAVING LU DT T HUSBANDS edted attractions The First FLOYD GIBBONS SUPREME THRILL WOODROW WILSON'S “GREAT DECISION" -d CHIC SALE “THE COUNTY SEAT” Coming | “SMART WOMAN" | Mary Astor—Robt. Ames ANN HARDING " “Devotion” has. arranged a special program, in- cluding the feature picture, “The Spi- der,” with Edmund Lowe, Lois Moran, | current week, Evelyn Brent, Hugh Her- El Brendel, Warren Hymer, Howard | bert, PFrank Albertson and Dorothy Phillips, George E. Stone and Jesse de | Peterson in the Radio Pictures Vurska. This picture is described as & | duction, :Flne-un(llnz ‘mystery, the entire ac- jon taking place in ‘a theater during the performance of Chatrand the Great, played by Lowe in the role of a magi- cian. On the stage the Fanchcn and Marco #yarieties” Idea will present Sully and “Thomas, Baker, Dove and Allen snd the Four Aces and a Quecn. As a special at eves ormance, “Disarmament,” f" “kid" comedy With oniy and giris in the cast, Mitchell the new bill at R-K-O Keith's for the ) Ball room SCARE STUDIOS. — sons, R Foendes el 05 BRI 19 H_St. E Barbara Btanwyck ible in Richmond Bisre Ol 8 et Cal Alexandria, Va. 1 8. edy. N Savoy 3030_14th 8t. N, Seco Silver Sprin State Bethesds, M Staaton 6th & C Sylvan 108 R. 1. Ave, N.W. Takoma s e ‘oodrow Wi son and titled “The Great Decislon,” and “Chic” Sale, well known delineator of rural types, in “The County Seat.” In addition there is a cartoon comedy of the Silly Symphony series created by the man who draws “Mickey Mouse,” and two issues of R-K-O Pathe News. ' PALACE—"Personal Maids.” (JPERSONAL MAIDS,". the current Everything mew but the name. $75,000 expended om decorations, all new seats, modern steel fire cur. | Mgmber, phone GALA OPENING! ! Under the of NATHAN On the Stage ELLINGTON 55 (In Persom) chestra, with & big stage revue of 50 PEOPLE 50 On the Screen “Traveling Husbands” A Radio Picture Fea Evelyn Breat and Hugh Grand Opening Saturda; sept.” 20th A" MAE DAVISON o eaate. r d Joan Bennett ai L Tl el Comedy. : ews. Tmnie Lightner and " st Gertie.” ABrienta Beautiful,” i, dium of music EARLE—"Side Show.” LIGHTNER, screen cut-up, A ‘omeds. p - e Ba n jarbars Stanwyek in ® e e Miracie 'oman.” ‘Wom: "\, Bhort sublect. Short 14th & Park Rd. e.| York Ave Short_subject. OX NOW Gala Anniversary Bill Edmund Lowe “The Spider” AR Fanchon end lu.;u‘n “Varietios” e Al Mitehel's Overture American ““gide Show,” s Warner Bros.-Vita- ) comedy, presents Winnie as & -of-all-trades to a circus owner, ‘because of trouble with the help, ra & Quebec Jomes eries—13. _Jones Hollywood Astrologists BELASCO TO REOPEN. T-BELASCO THE- EVELYN DAVIS SCHOOL OF DANCE o i | are | fa . " By Mollie Merrick. OLLYWOOD, Calif, September | ing man who is able to be con 19.—Possibly the most interest- | in the middle-class genre and ing figure in pictures during | perhaps why Dunn is the me the coming year will be Jim- '1931. Bob Montgomery, & handsome mie Dunn, if he gets stories as | young man, is on the verge of being good as “Bad Girl” with which to ;-"}mln waters that are beyond his carry on. ' . ‘Beautiful and charming women are Muhg" 2gct that e travele Bn g ‘ combination | first and foremost & fleld for women'’ success. - But new stars in the fleld of masculine actors are hard to find. Pro- for a male -combed for WARNER BROS. THEATRES EAanRLE NOW onE.wou AN wEs c1800s smOW! SWILD WINNIE® 7th and T Sts. N.W. Wfly from 11 a.m. hll‘l")'.-. Seais reserved for Midnight Show only. NOTE—New phone number, Dec. 5250 Formerly with Met. Opera Ballet, announces the opening of his School of Dancing' 1221 Conn. Ave. Decatur 4610 Film Corporation signed Dunn they may or may not have known just what excellent material they had captured. This Jad, with experience on the New York stage, is good looking in that understandable way which reg- | isters heavily with the majority of | women, Talking pictures are ing i made for the majority and will con- made for them for some to return . Clark Gable, while not the juvenile lead type, is the sensation of menacing roles at the moment and the object of many high-powered bets. (Copyri 3 BT e Ly fol Sl ove was played tn the principal ci ; icat logauer ‘Siudlo, Theiime seemé | weois, " Amost gy o as is Bdmund Lowe, nor is he naive and o O e oesa il iy | poc¥e . Tyltr gives & wesud wopor- young and esrmest a3 is Lew Ayrcs. Jim. BE s (s aevie’ fildesiey: R A | I, 1006 this 100 Bagtun Gids- mie is the boy you might meet dumb queens of the silent cinema dis- | any day, any moment in any walk of Cover the importance of the human | EARL CARROLL VANITIES. ! life, Brimful of zest, eager k:or e, | QTAGED in 60 scenes and with & B W v company of a hundred people, in- o ru.lmleeun. hi cosnt e of B S e e worl ear’s New York ! . 3 production of Earl 1l Vanities Radio and stage performer, who Joi‘.::r ?‘m‘:."n‘&"w’m kr) mx::n{“;ie: ter accolade could comes to the National Theater for week his Cotton Club Orchestra to the ing Bunday night, October 11. | Howard Theater September 26. This “Vanities” is S ey OEL, COWARD'S comedy, “Private | funn: By Lives,” which, esptured both Lon- | ¥ith dancing all the way from ¢ { rquisite | since those good old days don and ‘New York iast Al | ‘dancing, with spririted easemble the second Cleveland A5 i in addition to comedy and Mr. Holmes has been mini to the needs of the travel-minded stay-at- D i tha rales created in London | The scenic and costume equipment is homes. Thirty-nine years is & long Gbrirude Tawrence and Mr. Coward | Detrly twice as big as the pre Bimselt. The Selwyn stars succeeded the | edition of “Vanities” “The Moving still Tondoners in the middle of the long | Curtain of Splendor” and “The Field spe New York engagement, establishing a | of Daisies” spectacies utilize the entire tion-wide chain of sudiences enjoy the new' precedent and proving Mr. sel-{gl‘: ensemble. “Strai Inhabitants of results. wyii's_contention that they could keep | Tmzkéu." a modernistic ballet; “The dancing of Color,” with the 56 lving, 3“;"3,’.,%,:‘ PPy Ao Thoysnity, prisms, the first introduction In “Private Lives” Elyot Chase and | 0D the stage of the famous Colorama, | Prynne are divorced and .,e} created by ngdo Cadenas, and the on honeymoons With new mates. They | Arst-act finsle, “Lel Freedom Ring, Tcet at & French hotel and stare and | Staged in 13 scenes by the entire com- | any, are outstanding features. 1 scowl at each other. But soon they are | and contriving to be alone to-' _ BURTON HOLMES—November 3. ! Before long, under the spell JJURTON HOLMES announces his thirty-ninth season of _pictured PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA ELEVENTH SEASON September 28 Registration Sept. 21 1708 S St. North 0874 of voice culture and pi | than they do of their own profession, | which is very little, so that authors develop a very unhappy state of affairs for them. “PRIVATE LIVES.” DUKE ELLINGTON, $5.00, $12.00. .50, 4. »t XA % Rhive. PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY Syt Mo GREENE CONCERTS, 1931-32. Constitetion Hall and Natiosal Theater ARTISTS’ COURSE, 4:3 Nov. 16. LILY PONS, Sensational Soprano, Met. Opers. PENING i R L Ky T MONDAY 3 AND WEEK % | color. their elgn to them, Motion plotures have needed a lead- { NATIONAL Nighis: $2.50, $2.00, $1.50, §1.00 & 5oe TWO POPULAR PRICE MATINE Wed., B0c, 75¢ & $1.00—Sa ginia STUDIO OF DANCE 3 t. N.W. ik, Saturdss, Oct. 3. 1081 Class gnd Private Instruction Children and Adults d et al: ical G:u:ly. lfl‘nul: e NED WAYBORN- 50¢, $1.00 & $1.50 ARCH SELW IN ASSOCIATION WITH Jfififilfiow‘c vue. 70, $13.80, 811, $9, $6.50. YESTERDAY/ PHILHARMONIC COURSE, 4:30 INOFY. ..AND SO WILL YOU WHEN YOU See oS NG, DESPERATE IN THEIR NEED OF EACH OTHER. IN THE T™HE JUN‘GL‘ . 9 .IWY. Q" v WHERE A NATIVE PRINGI Wo FEAR 1 T THING OF THE JUNG LE SOUMT TICER e CROCODILEL - AR NNTHER S NEARFLESE IAMCE 1DOL-WQRSHIPPING NATIVES. G- T AL SRS SRR TN oM act, smiling g:ther. of old memories SHUBERT BELASCO 2507 25 5ox Gificn ovams To Sept. 28 Box Office Opens Tues ik o e o i g o o P S SPECTACULAR IN CONSTRUCTION—COLO! ING—FANTASTIC IN SPIRIT—GAY IN MWOOD_HERS 1S THE FUNNIEST COMEDY—THE MOST SENSATIONAL PLAY~THE FINEST PIECE OF SATIRE EVER WRITTEN FOR THE AMER- JCAN STAGE. Boxwember There Is No Other. Economics Would Forbid Another. For It Is Stupendous Entertainment. SAM H. HARRIS Presents “ONCE IN A LIFETIME”._ By Moss Hart & George S. Kanfman THEIR REVIEWS—DO a i lgi! Ga. 'Ave. & Quebes St N.W. JACK HOLT and RALPH ORAVES in “DIRIGIBLE." nd a new moon, they F f h it a vy iree,” Haines 1n Alezantsl i g 1 A il&fi)m ®. BROWN. (Perfect No Parking WM. HAINES in Just a Gigolo” R P $:15, 10:00 S5 uh Tusdsy s PM. il E i_ ORCHESTRA HANS KINDLER, Conduetor EIGHT SYMPHONY CONCERTS | i EDY and OTTO KRUGER In NOEL COWARD’S NEW YORK AND LONDON HIT “PRIVATE LIVES” o, SRS So St ey i Oreh., $2.505 Bal, $2.00, $1.50 & $1.00; 24 Bal, 50c EIGHT POPULAR R TWO POPULAR PRICE MATINEES:" | By 3 & ‘:m o Wed.. 50c, T5¢ & §1.00—Bat., S0c, $1.00 & 81,50, i e 3% ? IR { I ; 1 ! i i T i i t; 5 i i : : T H | i i o