The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-11

METROPOLITAN-"The Hunt
vehicle for Colleen Moore, will be
the principal attraction at Gran
dall's Metropolitan next week.
In this novel subject the central
character is a girl reared In the
open as member of tribe of
Indians who turns out to be
white and very definite in her
notions of how her future life is
to be ordered The plot follows
a trend that is new to the screen,
in that the supposed Indian girl
makes UP her mind as to the
man she wishes TO marry, pro-
ceeds to kidnap him, set him up
in business and then convince
him that. his views Of their re-
lations are entirely wrong.
The action of 1.-THE Huntress'
takes place for the greater part
in a section of the West that is
magnificently picturesque. The
supporting cast is led by Lloyd
Hughes. Others Of note in the
supporting ensemble are Russell
Simpson, Walter Long, Charles
E. Anderson, Snitz Edwards,
Helen Raymond and Lila Leslie.
The companion offering for the
week will be Larry Semon's
latest two-reel comedy for Vita
graph, 1.-THE Gown Shop a new
issue of the Metropolitan World
Survey also will be shown and
the bill will be rounded out by
Listz' Second Hungarian Rhap-
sody.
AMBAsSADOR-Colleen Moore
will be the star at Crandalls
Ambassador, Eighteenth street
and Columbia road, the first two
Sunday afternoon at 3, in THE
starring vehicle for First National
which is also at Crandall's Metro
politan. The added offering will
be 1.-THE Gown Shop with Larry
Semon. The concert overture for
the early week will be a fam
rtasia of airs from Victor Her
bert's Indian opera, "Natoma.
On Tuesday and Wednesday,
George Arliss and Alice Joyce
will be the pictured stars in
a
Thursday and Friday, ITEM
porary Marriage" will be the
chief feature, to be followed on
Saturday by Earle Williams,
Barbara La Mari and star cast
in Metros production OF "The
Eternal Struggle"
CENTRAL Kenneth Harlan.
Eileen Percy and Wally Van, vet.
eran screen comedian, are the
principal players in Irving Cum
nning's production Of EAST Side,
West Side," to be shown at Gran
dalPs Central the first four days Of
next week. In this fast-moving
drama of modern metropolitan life,
a young man of wealth and social
standing marries beneath his sta
tion-so it seems. The girl, how
ever, is of such character as to
refute the customary notion that
this step is fatal. The companion
attraction will be the third in
staIlment in the Fighting Blood"
series. A new issue of the kino-
grams also will be shown. w. u.
Thompson's pipe organ recitals
will round out the bill.
Beginning Thursday and re.
manning throughout the week,
will be shown Katherine Mac.
Donald's latest First National re.
lease. 1.-The Scarlet Lily in
which she is supported by Stuart
Holmes. The comedy for the
week end VIII be "Skylarking," In
addition to which the Kinograms
will be screened and other short
reel features presented.
The Fighting Blood" pictures
|. beginning Sunday, will resume
their former status as semi
monthly feature.
CRANDALL'S-"Where Is Thil
West?". an amusing comedy-melo
drama, in which the stellar roles
are played by Jack Hoxie anc
Mary Philbin, will be presented al
Crandalls Theater the first three
! days of next week. In this uni
| the tale of a milk can jugglere anC
a waitress who inherit half OF &
| Western ranch each--it being thu
same ranch. In the West thu
foreman Of the outfit has design
| on the property HlLIlSGiI ana pam
| a renaissance of the wild and wool
ly days that is calculated to scar
the tenderfeet pink. But Johl
Harley was a game lad and turnet
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completely that the girl fell in low
with him and they made their rea
estate partnership considerabl.
more comprehensive. The coined.
feature of the bill will be Bel
Turpin's highly amusing travesty
Where Is My Wandering Bo,
This EVENING""
For Wednesday and Thursday
RED Lights" an adaptation Of tn
stage play of mystery, will be tn
major attraction. The bill will b
augmented by short-reel features.
Buster Keaton will succeed t
the stellar position the last tw
days of the week in his first ful
feature-length comedy. "Thre
Ages" by far the most laughabl
subject in which the solemn fur
maker ever has been seen. TIL
supplementary offerings will be i
keeping.
Irene Rich is the latest ste
added to the cast Of Warnt