The Washington times., 1924-11-01
GOINGS-ON
At the T,heatere

others. The story has an after
the-War theme, the coming Of a
French war bride into the Ruggles
family In small Vermont town:
such town where everybody
knows everybody's business. An
nette, the French girl, comes to
marry Charlie Ruggies, but Char
lies brother, Harry, proselytes
her affections. The climax Is said
to pack q real punch.
GAYETY-A real theatrical
treat is promised patrons Of the
Gayety Theater, beginning Sunday,
when Joe Hurtig's latest Column
bia Burlesque production, '.Nif-
ties Of 1926" win be presented.
The principal funmakers ara
Danny Murphy, eccentric German
comedian, and the old reliable,
VIII III. Ward, presenting an en-
tfrely new wise cracking" charac-
ter, real novelty. Among the
ladies are Mildred Campbell. Ter
esa Adams and Lillian Murphy,
while a new sensation will be In. :
troduced in Violet Mckee, great
dancing soubrette.
STRAND -. Another perfectly /
balanced program is announced
for the Strands new week. Vir-
GINA Rucker and her Beaus in q
variety Of song and dance; George
Morton, comedian of note; Love
According to Hoyle," featuring
Edythe Chriss; Billy Abbott and
Gilmore White and Preston and
Ysobel make up the vaudeville. /
Shirley Mason will be setln In
The Great Diamond MysteIy," a
story by Shannon Fife, as the
photoplay attraction for the week.
Jackie Saunders, Harry Won
Cullough, William Collier, jr., and
Eugenia Gilbert appear in the
strong supporting cast.
The Mutual I':leater is an
nouncing "Grown-Up Babies" as
the attraction for the week begin
ming tomorrow. Advance reports
reaching Jack Garrison, the man.
ager of the theater, are to the
effect that "Grown.Up Babies" is
one Of the best of the Mutual
Burlesque attractions. In the
cast are Nellie Nice. Bee Bell,
Helen Manning, Ray Read, Harry
Seyon and Edward Douglas. A
special midnight performance will
be given on election night, with
returns announced from the stage.
! TIVOLI-Richard Dix, most
''up and coming" Of the screens
younger leading men comes to
the Park road playhouse in MAN
haitian" tomorrow and with him,
as added features. are a number
of good things, including a new
comedy, Poor Butterfly" Tivoli
Mirror and Tivoh Wanderings
and special contributions by the
Tiyoli Symphony under conductor
ship of Elias Breeskin. MAN.
haitian" is adapted from the
novel by Jeffrey Farnol, "The
Definite object and relates ~the
story of wealthy young man
who has decided a life Of idleness
brings it's penalties and that a de.
finite goal Is needed. Life in the
slun1s brings exciting conse-
quences and an endless array Of
episodes featured, particularly
by smashing fight scene. Sup.
porting Dix are Gregory Kelly,
George, Siegeman, Gunboat Smith,
former pug, Oscar Figman and
Edna Mae Oliver, n
A CENTRAL-A double feature,
bill is. scheduled for .Crandall'0-
Central the first two days of next
week, beginning Sunday at g.,
The feature is Larry Semon's
perturbation of Hopwoods cele.
.brated "The Girl in the Limou-
sine" The star is supported ty
Claire Adams, Charlie Murray,
Lucille Ward, and Oliver Harding.
Aileen Pringle, John Gilbert,
Emily Fitzroy, Bertram Grassby,
and Bert Sprotte are among the
well-known players who will be
seen on the Centrars screen
Tuesday and Wednesday in
Elinor Glyns His Hour" The
comedy will be supplied by the
Spat Family in Hal Roach's
"Rodeo Mad"
Gloria Swanson, supported by
Tom Moore, Frank Morgan, LII.
yam Eastman, Paul McAllister,
Ian Keith and Arthur Housman,
will occupy the Central's screen
on Thursday and Friday in MAN
handled" The comedy will be
Cliff Bowes in mo Pooling"
Leatrice Joy will be the pic
tured star at the Central OIL Sat
urday in Changing Husbands"
with Raymond Griffith, Julia
Faye, Sazu Pitts, Helen Dunbar,
and William Boyd supporting.
Will Rogers in "A Truthful Liar, =
for the fun.
AMBASSADOR-GIenn Hunter,
Bessie Love, Hobart Bosworth,
Alma Bennett, George Nichols,
Gertrude Aston, Aggie Herring,
Lionel Belmore, Dewitt Jennings
and numerous others Of note as
sumo the stellar roles in Frank
Lloyd's perturbation of Mary
Roberts Rinehart's story Of 1.-THE
Altar on the HILL to be shown
Sunday through Tuesday at Gran
dal1s Ambassador. The bill will
be completed by auxiliary fea-
lures and pipe >organ accompani-
ment by Otto F. Beck.
On Wednesday and Thursday
the, Ambassador will offer 1.-THE
Covered Wagon" with j. Warren
Kerrigan, Lois Wilson, Ernest
Terrence and Tully Marshall.