Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1931, Page 10

What's What and Where Attractions Soon to Be Seen in Washington Theaters RATHER promising note is sounded in the announcements of attractions for the new week, both in the legitimate theaters and in the downtown picture palaces. “The Admirable Crichton,” With Hampden, at the National. EORGE C. TYLER'S revival of & famous play of other days by Sir James M. Barrie, “The Admirable Crichton,” with Walter Hampden and Gladys McCormick, Arda Karlova, “‘high-voltage personality”; Sally O'Don- n;ll. prima donna, and ‘an attractive chorus. - “Five Star Finai” Due at Metropolitan Saturday. “FIVE STAR FINAL,” First Na- tional - Vitaphone ~ production, classed among the big pictures of the year, is announced for the Warner Metropolitan Theater starting Satur- day, with Edward G. Robinson as the head of a fine cast, including Marian THE EVENING STAR, emwon Wwith the Chester Hale in a “tank ballet.” "Mmkzy Business™ Comes to Columbia Friday. THE famous four Marx brothers will be seen in their latest fun maker, “Monkey Business,” at Loew's Colum- bia Theater starting Priday of this week. The story concerns four stow- aways on an ocean liner who fall in love with a gangster. - Sin” Saturday at the Earle. 'ALLULAH BANKHEAD'S. latest picture, “My Sin,” in. which Fred- eric March is co-star, will be.shown at the Warner Earle Theater starting Sat- urday. It is the story of the regenera- tion of a man and a woman. The sup- Kmng cast includes Scott Kolk, Harry venport, Anne Sutherland, Mnr?ret Adams, Lily Cahill and Jay Fasset! The Boswell Sisters, noted radio fa- vorites, will head the stage show. “Pagan oA . Opens at to Saturday. ¢¢(PAGAN LADY,” a Columbia Pic- tures production, featuring Eve- Iyn Brent, is announced for the Rialto Theater starting Saturday of this week. The cast includes Conrad Nagel, Roland Young, Charles Bickford, Lucille Glea- son and Willlam Farnum. Tbe story concerns the tropical career of a siren. “Devotion” 3 At R-K-O Keith's Friday. Ann ¢ )EVOTION,” presenting Harding in a dual role of a WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1931.° charming young woman and later of & middle-aged R-K-O Keith's Theater Friday. with & married man. cast includes Leslie Howard, ‘Willia; Hale and others. “Skyline” At the Fox Friday. usxn.m: adapted from the novel “East Side, West Side,” and fea- ms, O. P. Heggle, Louite Clflul’ dances. verness, is announced '&w e story concerns a girl who fell in love ‘The Euml’tlnl S The Great Baymods” magician. g Neble Simivs “Ambagsadors? = to the Howard Saturda; CING Duke Ellington and his : famous musicians, Noble Sissle, with his Parls Ambassadors, will fur- nish the big attraction at the Howard and y. | Theater 3 with & midnight show, a special feature of show | the Howard entertainm LR, ent, on Friday “High Stakes,” with Lowell Sherman it Nearly 1,500 tons of d: were duced in Poland last y::r" 2 Fay Bainter in the leading roles, is an- nounced for the National Theater, starting next Tues- day (instead of Monday, as has been customary), with the box-of- fice sale starting ‘Thursday of this week. The man- agement regards this production and company as the most important that will tour th Marsh, mnm Efln’ H4 B. ‘Warner and_others. story concerns_the havoc wrouxht by “yellow™ Jo\lmuhm “Daughter of the Dragon” Will Be Shown at the Palace Friday. UDA!JGB’I'ER OF THE DRAGON,” & screen version of Sax Rohmer's story, “Daughter of Fu Manchu,” is the screen attraction announced for Fri- day at Loew's Palace Theater, with Warner Oland in the leading role, sup- ported by Sessue Hayakawa, Anna May ‘Wong, Bromwell Fletcher, Fraces Dade and Holmes Herbert. “Splashes,” featuring Fritz and Jean Herbert. Lettie Mayer, Carl and Emmy's Pets and other Loew acts, will be the 9th and F Sts. At C. & C. Flower Stores This is the season when the good housekeeper plans her “Home Beautiful” for the coming Fall and Winter. Plants Are Necessary This 10-day sale of growing plants makes prices more attractive than ever before. A:Lnong the decorative plants are: Delicate but Long-lived Ferns—é-Inich Pot Reduced to $|25 Pandanus ...........$298 jDracaenas ,....98c & $148 Birdsnest Ferns.48¢c & $1.438 Small Palms ......$2.50 up Japanese Gardens 259, Off Price really great —-these lette was seen in the title role of this play n!l-\'l)' Walter Hampden. OUR NEW STORE 808 14th St. N.W. Across From the Old Location Under the ASTER RESTAURANT We've Leased 812 14th St. N.W, As An Additionto Our . ¢ Present Chain to Accommodate ‘The Demands of This Sale While this sale is in progress at all C. & C. Flowe? Stores, its scope and importance makes it necessary nof only to show more stock but to serve more buyers , , , therefore the additional store, C. & C. FLOWER STORES 808 14th St. N.W. 804 17th St. N.W. 609 12th St. N.W. Metro. 7433 Metro, 7945 Metro. 9369 “The Improper Duchess,” With Bordoni, at the Belasco. “THE IMPROPER DUCHESS,” a comedy, by James B. Fagan, whose dramatization of the Pepys | Diary, “And So to Bed,” won him inter- | national fame, will be presented at the | Shubert-Belasco Theater starting next Monday evening, with the vivacious Irene Bordoni in the title role, sup- ported by Walter Connolly, Thomas Findlay, Charles Bryant, Betty Byrne, a Washingtonian; Lorna Elliott and others of a large cast. 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