The Washington times., 1924-11-01

Me TR Or OLITAN-- Glenn
Hunter and Bessie Love in 1.-THE
Silent Watcher" supplant the
extraordinarily fine romance of
sea and land, THE Sea Hawk"
Ct the Metropolitan beginning
Sunday at 8. An excellent sup
Porting east helps the featured
duet In this story of loyalty with
politics and the stage for it's
background. Supplementary at
fractions include "a Christie
comedy, "In High Gear" News
reel and special contributions by
the Metropolitan symphony. Be
cause Of the logical backgrounds
and sequences distinguishing THE
Silent Watcher" one gets the i'm.
preston that an actual human
1 document is being viewed. In
1fE transmission of situation the
direction Is said to be faultless.
Hobart Bosworth, Gertrude Astor,
Alma Bennett and Lionel Bel
more are prominent in support.
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PAIgACE-AIary Pickford's first
appearance at popular pies in
long time Is appropriately
Wehered4y in tomorrow at the
Palace on that tleater,s sixth an
adversary OF prosperity and prog
Eesss In the Capital. Manager
Ike an entertaining birthday party
Tor all the folks VINO happen in.
dorothy Vernon of Haddon
Hair was seen here early last
spring at the National at higher
prices than now prev lii. The
story, from the pen Of Charles
Major, gives Our Mary" a de-
Hghtful chance 90 display that
Inischievous wit which makes her
aeting not only histrionically fine
but thoroughly charming, also.
The story is backgrounded on the
turbulent reign Of Queen Eliza
beth. and to see Clare Games, as
that rigid personality is to see
Characterization that rarely visits
the screen. The plot is well knit,
dotted with action, particularly
Miss Pickford's thrilling horse
back ride along the top Of the
castle wall. and the lighting eff
fects are truly wonderful. Spe-
.ciAl musical score, written by Vic
tor Schertzinger, will be given
by the Palace orchestra. A great
cast supports Miss Pickford, in
Guiding Alan Forrest, Anders
Randolph, Marc McDermott,
Estelle Taylor, Clare Eames,
Courtney Foote and Lottie Pick
ford Forrest, Mary's sister.
Shorter films will be omitted.
N~kN
~ COLUMBIA-Second week for
Gloria Swanson in Tier, Love
Story" proving that some Of the
critics who pronounced this one
Of Gioria's- best knew what they
were talking about. Mary Roberts
Rinehart wrote Her Majesty, the
Queen" which the Cosmopolitan
magazine first published and from
this story Miss Swanson's present
vehicle was adapted. Further
more, Alan Dwan directed it and
q triumvirate such as this could
be expected to vend a more than
average piece of goods. Gloria
acts and also demonstrates that
zbhe hasn't forgotten how to wear
elothes differently. Another Van
:Bibber installment, "The Race"
with Earle Foxe; International
,Newsreel, Topics and music en-
!. bellishment will round out.
n RIALTO-The famous police !
dog Rim Tin.Tin win be- the star
at the Rialto next week In the
latest of his pictures, "Find Your
Man" Those who saw Where.
the North Begins" will remember
one Of the most remarkable DEM
constructions of canine intelligence
ever displayed. Rin-Tin-Tin's
owner, Lee Duncan, says that his
dog is not trained, but educated.
The cast of humans numbers,
among others, beautiful June Mar
low, whose exquisite beauty is
fast placing her among the older
stars. The balance of the show
will have the usual music and
finely selected short subjects, in
eluding Stan Laurel Comedy,
International Newsreel and spe-
cial music.
KEITH'S-At B. F. Keith's
Theater, beginning tomorrow. Leo
Singer brings the famous Singers
midgets in a gorgeous, spectacular
production. $50 This Is Lilliput."
There are thirty little men and
women. as well as thirty ponies,
four midget elephants and score
or more Of hunting dogs. Other
acts include a comedy playlet Of
fered by William Morris and
family. "All the Horrors Of Home;
the Albertina Rasch girls in a
dancing act: Cecil Cunningham in
Impressions and Special Songs;
Marchetta, 1.-THE Igorrote Girl" in
d violin fantasy, and Cooke. Nor
timer and Harvey, international
cyclists.
tPOLI'S - Walter Hampden's
SEerac," by Rcstand, should Collect
enectacular success all last season
on Broadway, "Cvrano de Der.
gerac." by Rostand, should collect
q record following next week at
Polls, beginning Monday night.
HaInpden. by this revival. is really
credited with restoring romantic
drama TO its one.tine vogue. His
personal success as the swash-
buckllng soldier-poet, Cyrano, takes,
Mace alongside his historic Ham
LET. The entire production, IN.
cluding all such accessories as
horses, supernumeraries. ac.Nes.
eorieH and forty-two peopEs with
speaking parts. comes along In.
Eidentnl music by Walter Dam
fOscf.S from his opera, "Cyrlno,"
c6ntIdbutes much 20 the atnos-
phere of the play.
NATIONAL - Tomorrow night
the National RECEIVERS from its
highly prosperous celluloid spree
and houses itR first speaking, sing.