The Washington times., 1924-03-06

day Of next week the Central Will
offer >Goldwyn's perturbation Of
Hall Gaines novel, THE Master
of Man." presented in picture
form under the title of Name
the Man" In this compelling
subject the principal roles are
played by Conrad Nagel, Mae
Busch, Patsy Ruth Miller, Hobart
Bosworth, Aileen Pringle and
Creighton Hale. who are excel
lently directed ~ Victor Sea
strom. The comedy touch will
be added in tine form of a new
release in the Heeza Liar series
bearing the title, Forbidden
Fruit"
AMBASSADOR-A double fea.
ture is announced for Crandalrs
Ambassador today and Friday OF
this week. The primary attraction
will be William Fox's film version
Of Augusta Evans favorite story
of. three generations, st. Elmo"
with John Gilbert remembered. for
his sterling performance as the
Count of Monte Cristo in the stel-
lar role. The companion offering
will be Larry Semon's latest two
reel riot for Vitagraph, Horse
Shoes" in which this agile fun
maker introduces many new de-
vices for creating mirth.
On Saturday of this week Glenn
Hunter will be seen in WEST of
the Water Tower" Charlie Chase
will furnish the comedy in Loves
Detour."
Among the foremost attractions
booked for next week are the Fox
version of "Six Cylinder Love-"
with Ernest Truck starred;
Thomas Meighan. in his latest
Paramount release, pied Piper
Malone" and the all-star produc-
ton of Eyes of the Forest" Next
weeks bill will as usual be aug
mented by comedy, news and other
short reel subjects as well as by
musical contributions by the SYM
phony orchestra.
A photodrama well out of the
beaten path and powerful in its
appeal to all ages will be screened
next Sunday and Monday at the
Ambassador when Vitagraph's spe-
cial production of THE Man From
Brodney's" will be shown for the
first time in Washington.
COLUMBIA Laurette Taylor.
who is loved by millions for her
D., CREATION of the role Of Peg o. Ny
Heart" in ]. Hartley Manners
famous play Of the. same mama,
will be seen at Loew's Columbia
beginning Sunday in Metros
screen perturbation of "Happi
ness" another stage success by
the same author.
King Vidor has dramatized the
story of Happiness" for the
screen while the supporting cast
includes Pat O'Malley, Hedda Hop.
per. Cyril Chadwick, Edith York.
Patterson Dial, Joan Standing
Laurence Grant and Charlotte
Minneau.
In this story Miss Taylor has
the role of a little shopgirl whose
lot in life Is hard yet who main
tains a strong note of, cheerfut
ness in her outlook Coming IT,
contact with woman of means
who is bored to distraction by TOD
much luxury the little shopgirl
makes a great impression and Is
offered home with her wealthy
patroness who finds that the girl
inspires her to different life.
RIALTO-"Not only tells the
novel scene by scene, but soundly
improves upon it," This is the
advance verdict rendered Gold.
wynn Pictures production of
Elinor Glyn's famous story Three
Weeks" which opens a seven
day engagement at Moore's
Rialto Theater beginning Sunday
next.
Three Weeks, as a novel was
something. to be mentioned with
a tongue in the cheek. Three
Weeks" as photoplay is said to
be vastly superior. It is still a
story OF passion and peril. but It
has been raised from the level of
the novel Into the realms of
romance. This is partly due to
the work Of Alan Crosland. its
director, but more to the marnifi.
cent settings of Cedric Gibbons
ana to the acting of Aileen
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