The Washington times., 1914-12-17
COMING ATTRACTIONS

The last of the Burton Holmes traVe-
Io-ues will he presented At the Columbia
Theatcr Sunday evening and MOaday
afternoon with The Allied Powers" as
rhc subject. France Belgium, Scrvia.
Russia and England will all be literally
treated in the travelosue and the most
interesting points will be covered. Mr..
Holmes was in all OF these countries
but a short time before the outbreak OF
the war and tie remarkable collection
he and his AIR. Dcpue secured have
tecn supplemented by an exceptionally
from the war zone. Together these
comprise the most complete collection
OF pictures Of this kind 10 be found m
the world.
a Christmas Carol" that wonder
fully appealing story of Scroogo, Bob
C.atchett, Tiny Tim and the rest. will
constitute Frank Speaights last Dick
ems recital at the Bclasco next Tuesday
afternoon. Mr.. Speaight is at his best
in this immortal tale. and he brings TO
the stage not only the voices, actions
and expressions of the characters. but
genuine. hearty, rudy Christmas spirit
of his own that typifies him even as ne
typifes Dickens.
y varied and promising program OF
excellent photo plays is promised the
patrons OF Crandali's Theater for next
week. Sundays program will feature
the Klaw and Erlanger production. "A
Fair Rebel" Monday ard Tuesday the
offering will be AS We saw" in which
Alice Brady makes her first appear
ance in photoplays. Wednesday the
World Film Corporation presents. One
OF Millions" with Laura Sawyer in the
lead NJ role. On Thursday Uncle Bill
will be shown. William Humphrey. Bill
Is ouirk and Anita stewart are lea. 1ea-
tuied in the principal roles. The
Thief" by Henri Bernstein will be seen
on Friday and Saturday. with Dorothy
DonneIly and Richard BUTLER in the
leading parts.
Next week at Moore's Strand Thea
ter the latest releases of the Paramount
Company will hold the screen. David
Higgins will be seen in his great stage
success. His Last Dollar" The sup
porting company includes many men,
bers OF the original production. Max
Figman. heretofore identified with the
legitimate drama. will be seen in George
Garr McCutcheon's What's His
Name?" on Wednesday and Thursday.
For the remainder OF the week the
chief feature will be Bosworth's latest
picture. The Country Mouse the play
in which Ethel Barrymore achieved
her great popularity few seasons ago
Adele harrington assumes Miss Barry
more's role before the camera Other
standard film attractions will be in
cluded in the daily programs
At Moores Garden Theater next sun
day is to be a double feature show.
Gene Gauntier In The Little Rebel
and Little Miss Nuisance" On Mon
| day. Tuesday and Wednesday the head
liner will be Edward Abeles. in a film
| version of James Montgomery comedy,
Ready Money" This play with Mr..
| AbeIcs in the title role held the stage
Of the Knickerbocker Theater, New
York for nearly two years. Thursday
the initial Flamingo comedy, without
! HOPE will be shown. the scenario Of
which won tho $1,000 dollar prize OF
fcred Ivy the New York Telegraph for
the cleverest comedy in its recent
scenario contest. Fred Mace directed
the production and the company in
cIudcs Mary Charleston, Marguerite
! 7 overidge and others. Christmas Day
! the attraction will be Julia Arthur S
l,lramatic vehicle Of few seasons ago,
More Than Queen. and saturday
Ernest Truck. in The Bomb Boy
There will be other film attractions
each day.