Evening Star Newspaper, November 29, 1934, Page 8

A‘\IUSE“ENTS Flne Array of Pictures For Thanksgiving Week Garbo Remains Another Week—Cagney's New- est Effort at the Earle—"Our Daily Bread™ Arrives—Some Wires From Hollywood. BY E. de S. a helping hand. stars will crash H anyway. 80 per cent. how far from the home plate, you c: and parcel of it—and if some member of the gang out there goes off on a trip. or comes back from or a welcome such as they must have had back m the happieri days of Babylon Evidence of this spirit of good cheer and whatnot was received yesterday when from Hollywood came wires from Bob Montgomery, Madge Evans and Wililam Powell anent the opus that Bess Davis Schreiner and Mabel Van Dyke produced recently at Pierce Hall Said Mr. Montgomery: “Best of luck.” Said Miss Evans: “I hope the reception is as warm as the title sounds cold. Best wishes.” Said Mr. Powell: “If its a Melcher production, its the best show in town, especially if there is a Powell production in town. Signed Bill.” Such welcome remembrances make one fonder than ever of Hollywood, and make one realize that the stars always find time to do what they can to help the marching soldier—no mat- ter how small or how distant he may be. * UIDE to the new films (some of which seem to have opened al- ready): For instance, vou'll find “Wagon Wheels” today (and tomorrow, etc.) | at the Metropolitan, as also that Star “thriller,” “The Search for Santa Claus,” which was made by Capt. F. E. Kleinschmidt, one of the smarter showmen in the business. “Wagon Wheels” features Randolph Scott, Gail Patrick and Monte Blue and so far as | we know concerns wagon wheels. It's a Zane Grey story. Garbo remains at the Palace. why wouldn't she? Jimmie Cagney comes back to the Earle tomorrow as “The St. Louis Kid” He is supported by Patricia Ellis. Allen Jenkins and Dorothy Dare (who by the way was the girl in ves- terday’s picture—not Miss Ellis). Eddie Peabody, who can make a banjo sound like an orchestra, heads the stage how | S Ring Vidor's long-awaited “Our Daily Bread” comes to the Columbia tomorrow, with popular Karen Morley as the leading player. This is the one about commu: farming which has been well T d in many quarters. Tom Keen is in it. t0o. 11 find Anna Sten “rederic March in “We Live “—not to be confused with ‘I day We Live" or “We Live Tod: which is re “Ressurrection Rouben Mamoulian, who once went with Garbo, directed is headed by Ferde rchestra “Anne of Green s doing a landslide business. the “front” on that theater is worth a visit all by itself Its the best any theater has had in a long. long time. | EAR SIR T ‘ ‘1 “Just inside the marque of the Palace Theater this week are some fine photographs of scenes from Greta Garbo's film. One of the scenes is laid in the locker room of a men’s club where the polo players talk- ing together and evidently getting ready to take their showers. George Brent is shown partially disrobed, but not unbecomingly or distastefully so. This scene seems to have been deleted | from the local showing of the Wonder why? Was this scene (hpprd by the censors’ scissors? If so, why is the photograph shown in the theater lobby?" So far as we know it wasn't the | censor that snipped this but M-G-M when the film was done over a few weeks ago. In the meantime the ad- yance “campaigne” on the film had And “The Search for Santa Claus” Exclusive Pictures of The Evenfng Star's Expedition to the Far North SEE SANTA CLAUS IN HIS OWN HOME This Current Week at The Metropolitan Direction of SIDNEY LUST . Theatre Parkmg Drive your car to front of LOEW’S FOX or PALACE, where a Poole’s attendant will park your car. When ready to leave, our starter will phone for your car free of charge. Poole’s s Parking 1aMm. Service | 35¢ POOLE’S is the old reliable parking service. Prompt, de- pendable and safe. Use this parking service tonite. 823 11th St. Met. 9862 Save $120.00 GUARANTEED SHERWOOD OIL BURNER NOW $2 85 With 550 Gallon ONLY Storage Tank. Complete, Installed, for Small Down Payment— Terms as low as $7.90 a Month—3 Years to Pay Visit Our Showrooms at 1723 Connec- ticut Ave. N-W,, or telephone Decatur 4181 for Complete Information Guaranteed By SHERWOOD BROS.. INC. 6 P.M. BETHOLINE & RICHFIELD | swell | to Allen Stephens for building a grand |'of the fact that there didn't seem to | season, { Q g COLONY MELCHER, OLLYWOOD never forgets—and it is always ready to lend If it is within their power to do so, the through for you 100 per cent—well, If a “benefit” is planned, no matter an count on Hollywood being part a trip, you can expect a send-off begun and pictures o( the film as it | then was were released. The Palace, however, makes & mis- take in tempting its patrons with | “shots™ that they won't see. * Kk ok X \N’ELL—(OGA\ Manager Angie Ratto was made a colonel—and how! He was officially given his rank this morning by Col. Carter Barron at & | function at the Variety Club that also honored George Jessel. * ok * ok AST minute thanks: To Mary Foley Benson for that splendid painting of the great white open spaces or‘ Maine in “44 Below”...to the Arthur de Tittas for their very courteous wire...to the Columbia Players and Ted Tiller and the Mantilla Players for the same...to Dan Terrell for his suggestion, which we accept with pleasure...to all those other | wires which, after this Turkey day, we'll really get around to answering. . . set...and to the audience for coming. Somehow last night the good play- ers managed to be even better than they were the night before—in spite be any room for improvement. We really felt sad last night when Flossie folded up her *shorts” and went home, > STUDENTS IN PLAY. their first production of the the students of the Studio of Theater Arts will present Sidney Howard's *The Silver Cord” Tuesday and Wednesday nights, December 11 and 12, at Wardman Park Theater. Constance Connor Brown, director of the studio, is directing the production All roles in the play are undertaken by students. While “The Silver Cord” has only a cast of six persons, the majority of the students sre engaged in the actual staging of the produc- tion, costuming. properties, lighting. etc. The settings, designed by Miss Brown and by Frank Westbrook, assistant director, are being built in the studio by the students themselves. Mr. Westbrook superyises the construc- tion, As ACADEMY ot Pu:m Sa-:;:msrtnmonlu E. Lawrence Phillips' Theater Beautitul. SPECIAL » M. JHURSDAY. ¥ LOMBAR “MANY HAPPY REPORNS." BERNARD HUBBARD. ANIAKCHAK ASHTON ,,, TEMPLE. FOREVE CLARENDON, VA, inee - P M.-—SHIRLEY GARY COOPER in “NOW AND 1ith & A CAROLINA & JOE BROWN. in “CIRCUS CLOW Double Comedy. _ CIRCLE 3 T MIRIAM HOPRINS IN THE WORLD." DUMBARTON T 1313 Wisconsin MONA BARRIE in “CHARLIE CHAN IN LOND: Commencing Matinee ANACOSTL. FAIRLAWN SARY COOPER in AND_FOREVER | PRINCESS ROBERT DONAT in COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO." BENNIE ARNES in "ONE EXCITING ADVEN- Thurs. n THE RICHEST GIRL Musical. News TUR SECO Silver Spring, Md ROBERT DONAT and ELISSA LAN'DI in “Count of Monte Cristo.” Cartoon._Comedy. Matinee 2 P. M. STANTON rll-ll: “and C nest Sound Equipment SPECIAL MATINEE THURSDAY 2 PM. MARIAN JORDAN “Two WEADS. ON A PILLOW." BERNARD HUBBARD, ANIAKCHAK." The Modern Theater” i Georgia PM Fridayl RS, His Best_Picture—Don't Miss (T TAKOMA 4th and Butfernut Sts. No Parking Troubles SHIRLEY TEMPLE and GARY COOPER '\r)\\ AND ]OM \ ER > HIPPODROME X Yo ot - NG ‘._Rggda\ Tomorrow \HFT()\ ME THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, In New Screen Version of “Resurrection” “We Live Again,” which is really Tolstoy's “Resurrection,” features Frederic March and Ann Sten. are shown above in one of the scenes from this new film, which opens tomorrow at Loew's Fox. They ARAN ISLANDS TOPIC OF ADDRESS TO SOCIETY National Geographic Members to Hear Lecture by Robert Cush- man Murphy Tomorrow. The Aran Islands, bleak, storm- beaten rocks off the west coast of Ireland, will be the subject of sound motion pictures and a lecture to- morrow evening before members of the National Geographic Society at | Constitution Hall Robert Cushman Murphy of the American Museum of Natural His- tory, authority on sea lore, who has addressed_audiences of _the _soclety DANCING. EDW. F. MILLER STUDlO 814 13th St.—NA. 8083. It it's danced. we teach it Warner in past seasons, will speak before the showing of the film. The latter depicts graphically the | fight which the Aran Islanders | | must wage constantly to sustain life, battling both the soilless rocks and | the sea. The film was made by Robert J. Flaherty, who also pro- duced “Nanook of the North,” and | “Moana of the South Seas.” Shlp Gets Desired Name An ambition of many years to have a vessel named the Orient has just| been achieved by the managers of the Orient Line of England. GAYETY-BURLESK NOW PLAYING Surprise show of season, DOROTHY "WAHL Sensational Dancer. Jack “Stinky” Montague and Sursrise Chorus, ' Sheep Fraud Convicted. DENVER, November 29 (#)—J. G. | Jordan, president of the National Live Stock Corp., was found guilty | yesterday in District Court of having obtained $1,000 from Mrs. Edna P. Crosson of Denver through fraud in | a profit-sharing plan involving the | purchase of sheep. The jury was | out 20 minutes. | ! 15" G o SETTRS “ANNE of GREEN GABLES” with Anzie Shizley o Anne Coming CLAUDETTE COLBERT n Fannie Hurst s “IMITATION of LIFE* Warner Bros. Wish You HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY Come Relax at the Earle or the Metropolitan HUMOR AND WISEHIGKS GALORE. .. He’s twice as funny as in "He the Navy” re Comes CAAGM 1 In His Newest Warner Bros. Comedy THE ST.LOUIS KIL ALLAN JENKINS Loaded with Cagney Fun and Action! See it at 10:00-12:20 2:40-5:00-7:40-10:05 Eddie PEABODY N. B.C. Instrumental Stylist’ MASTER OF MELODY & MIRTH HARRY KAHNE HARRIS TWINS & LORETTA Matinee Today 3 P.M. _____Continuous t0 11 P.M ARCADE Fysrssviiue s “BELI I ()I‘ 'l Hl 90s.” Matinee Today 3 P.M. Continuous to 11 P.M RICHMOND ALEXANDRIA, VA. Pt Today Tomorrow. Aot ARCADE Today. Tomorrow Robert Yound. “Death on the _____Diamond, " |AMBASSADOR st~ GINGER ROGERS and TAIRE 1n “GAY DIVORCEE® APOLLO ¢ SR JOF E. BROWN and MAXINE DOYLE SIX-DAY BIKE RIDER." _Symphony AVALON Conn. Ave. and JOE £, mrowy McKinley St N.w. WN and MAXINE DOYLE B eI X-DAY " BIKE RIDER AVENUE GRAND HAROLD LLOYD in “CATS Cartoon. . |CENTRAL #= “FIGHTING _ THRO! GH __TIVE LADY" and_cartoon YATTSVILLE. MD. ROCKVILLE, MD. toon 621 H St. 1 GINGER ROGERS and_FRE D AIRE D\Imbbr]l GAY S HOME o © st NE. GINGER ROGERS and FR AIRE 'n GAY " DIVORCER Radlc short SAVOY 11th St. & Col. Rd. N.W. ROSEMARY AMES 12 "PURSUED." — Comedy. TIVOLI Tiih sta a P-u R WILL ROGERS in “JUDGE PRIEST.” Dumb-bell Letters. _Oddity. YORK Ga. Ave. & Quebec St. N.W. HAROLD LLOYD in “CAT'S PAW."_Carty " | JESSE THEATER **2 I : GRACE MOORE ‘One Night of Love.” __Comedy,_Cartoon. Matinee SYLVAN Ist & R. L Ave. Nw. Matinee. SHIRLEY TEMPLE. GARY cooPln. “Now and Forever.’ _______Comedy._Novelty. PALM THEATER PF%Rav— ROBERT YOUNG and MADG! KVAN “Death on the Diamond.” Matinee. ‘)‘ AS- n T = F & < = @n [ =] |= = = z e = = FLIRTATION WALK -On Stage - * Poet Prince and Other Acts jeture® & ditio CLAUS \ Expe TA NOVEMBER 29, 1934, iGallaudet Group To ‘Hear’ Lewisohn Address Sunday| Delegation Reserves‘.p Section in Balcony for Talk by Noted Writer Part of the audience will see rather than hear Ludwig Lewisohn's lecture on “The Spirit of America in Its Lit- erature” Sunday night at the Jewish Community Center. A delegation of deaf and dumb stu- dents from Gallaudet College has re- served a section in the balcony, from which they may watch the speaker and read his lips, it was announced yesterday. Lewisohn is making his first lecture tour since 1924. Known here and abroad as one of the most distin- guished novelists and critics of the day, he has traveled extensively in | Europe and the Near East during the | past decade. Born in Berlin, Lewisohn | was brought by his parents at the age | of 8 to South Carolina, and except for his European visits has spent his ife in America. Among his books are “Upstream,” “Mid Channel,” “Expression in Amer- ica,” “Creative America,” “The Case of Mr. Crump,” “The Island Within,” “The Last Days of Shylock’ and “This People.” Tni|ll THE THEATRE GUlLD Presents VALLEY FORGE By MAXWELL ANDERSON w PHILIP MERIVALE N NT CAST Selling of American e Society) MAX GORDON presents =i ERNEST TRUEX « ‘Gather Ye Rosebuds’ By Sidney Howard & Robert Littell % WALTER CONNOLLY | Nights Sse, to 8235 Wed. & Sat. ///// /// W// o, HARRY BURNS & CO. 11:00- 1:40-4:25- 7:05-9:50 AMUSEMENTS.’ ‘ Crocodile Called and Shot. here and When| | ater s native had summoned | huge crocodile from the water near Nairobi, K2nya Colony, the beast was killed oy Brig. Gen. Sir Joseph Byrne, | governor of Kenya. Current Theater Attractions and Time of Showing. National—“Valley Forge,” at 8:20 -m. Ill"l;fl: MALE CHORUS Palace—"“Painted Veil” at 11 am, | 1:05, 3:15, 5:25, 7:35 and 9:45 pm. | Earle—"Flirtation Walk,” at 11 am,, 1:40, 4:25, 7:05 and 9:50 p.m. Stage shows at 12:50, 3:35, 6:20 and 9 p.m. Loew's Fox—“Marie Galante,” at 11 am.,, 1:4 :25, 7:10 and 9:50 p.m Stage shows at 12:40, 3:25, 6:10 and | N 8:50 p.m. ‘ N Metropolitan—“Wagon Wheels,” at 11 am. 12:50, 2:40, 4:30, 6:20, 8:10 and 9:55 pm. R-K-O Keith’s—“Anne of Green Gables,” at 11:43 a.m., 1:46, 3:49, 5:52, | 7:55 and 9:58 p.m. Columbla—“Merry Widow,” at 11 m., 1:20, 3:20, 5:25, 7:30 and 9:35 pm. Tivoli—“Judge Priest,” at 2:25, 4:15, 6, T:45 and 9:35 p.m. Ambassador—“Gay Divorcee” at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Seats Worl 222 ARCE on ™ AGE no" ,.z‘flm v AND Hi§ IN PERSON Lera tiora REVUE RPERT MARSHALL GEORGE BRENT "JOE PENKER i with KETTI GALLIAN * \ PENCER TRACY . THIS PAGE; TOMORROWS PICTURE | m ROW! 5125 e bic paracy THEN*STREET w 5 THEN e ClAP=:an <525 DURTAILY BREAD you Dfli 7NW =™ KAREN MORLEY+TOM KEENE * * * * — Screenploy * * * * —~.u,-.«u-:..m. * k % * == Screen Book The Samuel Goldwyn presentation of ANNA STEN FREDfll[ MARCH g A Relvased thre UNITED ARTISTS ACCLAIMED BY ALL AS ONE OF THE YEAR! EST TEN!" “One of the important pictures of the yoarl" “An undisputed triumph! A fleryl” — Liberty magnificent — Photopley “Handsome and impressive picturel” Staqe FERDE GROFE = Vonity Foir "\“’zs—’ AND HIS FAMOUS RADID ORCHESTRA featuring BETTY BARTELLE - RANDELL INTERNATIONAL TRIO The F FUNNYBUNEHS JOE PHILLIPS. Sensations, with MADELINE KILEEN GHACE (1]1] FAYE ¢ Phil Lampkin Overture