The Washington times., 1924-04-09
MOTION PICTURE BILLS
FOR NEXT WEEK

RIALTO-A program Of real
diversity is announced for Moore's
Rialto for the week beginning
Sunday.
The main film attraction will
be Universal's Excitement" a
production said to be all that its
name implies, crammed with
thrills. laughs and dramatic stu.
ationS. Laura La Plante Is the.
star. This young lady has been
an aspirant for stellar honors for
some time, and Excitement" will
place her firmly in the gallery of
those whose names are seen in
electric lights.
The story reflects the expert
ences of a modern American girl
who SHE'D from the paths Of
everyday routine for the rollick-
ing thrills of adventure. She
thrived on thrills, from airplane
stunts to fox hunting, from aqua
planning to automobile racing.
Bert Roach, Edward Hearn, VIII
liam Welsh, Rolfe Sedan and
others appear in the supporting
cast.
A special added attraction will
be the first showing in any local
theater Of one of 1.-THE Chronicles
of America" series, this particu.
lar offering being entitled "The
Gateway to the West A Sc
lected. comedy, the Rialto Maya
zine and cello solo by Richard
Lorleberg, concert artist, to-
gether' with a special interpreta-
tive score arranged by Director
George Wild will complete the
bill.
PALACE-Jacqueline Logan, the
striking screen beauty OF "Salomy
Jane" 1.-THE Light That Failed"
FLAMING Barriers" and other re-
cent George Melford productions
for Paramount, Is said to have
found a role Of marvellous beauty
and appeal in Melford's latest
attraction, "The Dawn of To-
morrow" which will be presented
for the first time locally at
Loew1s Palace Theater next Sun.
day:
will be remembered as the novel
by Frances HodgSon Burnett that
was 1dSCI OId1A11l1ACO ONSNOooA Ia
~ and enjoyed a tremendous
vogue. Mr.. Melford has supplied
a distinguished cast in support,
including David Terrence, Ray
mond Griffith, Roland Bottomley,
Guy Oliver, Mabel Van Buren,,
Marguerite Clayton, Alma Ben
nett and many others. 1t was
scenarized by Harvey Thew.
The story Is one of optimism
and promise I'm which contrast.
ing ends of the social scale are
brought together under remark
able circumstances.
COLUMBIA - 1.-THE Breaking
Point" the celebrated stage play
by Mary Roberts Rinehart, the
famous novelist and joint author
with Avery Hopwood of that
record breaking mystery play,
"The Bat" has been adapted to
the screen by Herbert Brenon
and will be revealed to Wash
ington next Sunday at Loew's
Columbia. Mr.. Brenon. in cast
ing the production, has selected
to enact the chief roles, Matt
Moore, Nita Naldi, Patsy Ruth
Miller, George Fawcett and
others.
The story concerns the problem
faced by a man who. after ten
years Of a. useful. blaneless life.
finds ther memories Of a reck-
less, wasted youth returning to
wreck the careef~'and happiness
he has so laboriously built up.
TIVOLI Crandalps New Tivoli
Theater, Fourteenth street and
Park road northwest, the most
sensational theater success in the
annals of the plf vhouse in Wash
ington, next week will present an
other diversified program Of mu-
steal, ballet, operate and pictorial
features, staged with the same
opulence that characterized the
presentation of the inaugural bill.
The program will be opened
with Arthur FlageTs promenade
concert on the Wurlitzer Grand
Organ, followed by orchestra fea-
ture by the Tivoli Symphony, I'M
der the conductorship Of Bailey
r. Alart.
Next will be offered a new bal
let creation by s. Barrett McCor-
mick, director Of presentations.
Next the Tivoli's Mirror Of the
Living World
Charles E. Gallagher, basso, will
be heard in an entirely new type
of character song interlude.
Tivoli Wanderings, glimpses of
natures most enhancing beauties,
again will have its place on the
program and Warnings Pennsyl-