The Washington times., 1923-11-01
Picture TheAterS Bring
AttruCtiUe Films

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y. COLUMBIA--At, LoeW's Column
bia next week, Paramount pre-
sents the George Melford picturi-
cation of "The Light That. Fail
ed" written by Rudyard Kipling.
In bringing this remarkable
story to the screen, Director Mel
ford has selected a cast of high
distinction. Percy Marmon, re-
Gently seen as the star Of IF
Winter Comes;H has been as
signed to the chief role of the
story, while Jacqueline Logan,
David Terrence. Sigrid aolmquist.
Mabel Van Buren,, and Others
support.
r. McGrew Willis and Jack
Cunningham, the latter the adapt
err of 1.-THE Covered Wagon have
elaborated in scenarizing Mr..
Kipling's epic OF the desert and
an artists love. In its essential
elements, THE. Light That Fail
ed'' is the story of a great art
lists climb to an undying fame
and the romance that came to
him at moment of utter help
lessness.
A new Ben Turpin comedy.
Asleep AT the Switch" the In
ternational News and an over
ture will be added hits.
AMBASSADoR-May McAvoy
will make her debut as a star at
Crandall's Ambassador Theater
the first two days Of next wesk
in Tier Reputation, released as,
First National attraction. In
her support will be Lloyd Hughes,
Winter Hall, Casson Ferguson,
Eric Mayne, Eugene Besserer and
others. The program will be
rounded out by added s1lortereel
attractions and the Ambassador
Grand Orchestra's rendition Of
the finale from the Fourth
Symphony by TschaikowslSi.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, a
double feature bill will be offered.
Pola Negri in 1.-THE Cheat" in
which she is supported by Jack
Holt, will be the foremost star
with George O'aara in the fourth
round Of Fighting Blood" supply
ing the companion attraction.
Kenneth Harlan, Miriam Cooper,
Walter Long, Miss Du Pont,
Richard Tucker and Evelyn Selbie
are among those to be seen
Thursday and Friday in THE
Broken Wing"
Madge kennedy will occupy the
screen on Saturday only in 1.-THE
Purple Highway which win be
augmented by the ''our gang
comedy, Lodge Night"
CRANDALRS-"Buck," Hal
Roach's St. Bernard, will be the
pictured star at Crandalfs Thea
| ter the first three days OF next
week in Jack London's epic OF
the Yukon. "The Call of the
Wild" The whole story of the
life of the dog that lived in Lon.
don's imagination is visualized
with lncanny intelligence by the
st. Bernard that Mr.. Roach now
introduces to the silver sheet to
take his place beside Strongheart
and Rin-TinTin.
| Jack Pickford will return to the
local screen at CrandAlrs on Wed.
nesday and Thursday of pext
week in United Artists production
1 Of "Garrison's Finish" The mid
| week bill will be augmented by
short-reel attractions.
Renee AuOT6Sp EdTAS VALAnHAS
Pat O'Malley, Barbara La Mari
Wallace Berry, Josef Swickard
Pat Harmon, and .Anders Randoli
/ are a few of the noted players
/ who appear in the leading roles Of
Metros production Of "The Eter.
nal Struggle" to be seen on FRI
day and Saturday Of next week at
Crandall's.
/
CENTRAL-The principal fea'
ture of next weeks bill at Gran
dalTs Central is a picture of such
popular appeal that the house
policy of presenting several pic
lures a week will for the time
being be abandoned and "Tempta'
| ton" will be shown beginning
| next Sunday afternoon at g.
through the entire week.
| In this drama of present-day
| life, the stellar roles are portray
ed by Bryant Washburn, Eva
] Noyak, June Elvidge, Phillips
SmaHey, and Vernon Steele.
/ The story is one Of a simple
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