The Washington times., 1925-03-28

Charlie Chaplin's repertoire, 1.-THE
Kid" This is the film that in
troduced Jackie Coogan to the
world and resulted in contracts
for him which makes him, not
only the best kid actor we have.
but the richest. 1t also introduces
q slip Of a girl, Lita Grey, later
destined to become Mrs. Charlie
Chaplin. 1t Furthermore gives US
ample glimpses of Chuck" Refs
ner, now the most famous gag
man in Hollywood. Also Edna
Purviance, who hasn't been seen
on the screen since "A Won
an of Paris" Probably only one
other OF Chaplin's comedies can
equal THE Kid" That one
might be Shoulder Arms" Elk
ceiling supplementary features
will support the main film. Lloyd
Hamilton will be seen in Half a
Hero" Milton Davis and Emile
Smith will offer plano divertisse-
ments; the Metropolitan Sym
phony under Daniel Breeskin, will
offer a special list of selections.
and the short films will include
Metropolitan survey and scenic
subject.
KEIT HIS Pat Rooney and
Marion Bent, favorite dancers
and comedians wherever big time
vaudeville hats it's stand. return
to Keith's tomorrow for the new
week in the musical comedy
Shamrock" which Edgar Allen
Woolf wrote especially for
Rooney's talents. A company of
twenty, including dancing girls,
is in airport, and also the Sham
rock Orchestra. Featured for the
week viii be Willie West, Nc
Ginty and company in their pan
tomtmic farce, The House
Builders. Valerie Bergere will
be seen in q domestic comedy.
THE BOBBY Prize The CONT
mental Coincidence, Leni Stengel,
will be heard in a series of songs.
Davis. and Pelle will follow in an
equil1br1stic marathon: Elmer
Cleve calls his offering BLACK
and White" p. T. Selbit's iKu@
sions will be presented by Dickson
Kenwin. the English magician.
The usual screen features will
complete the bill.
STRANDS Seminary Scandals"
a musical farce, headlines the
vaudeville portion of the Strands
new bill, opening tomorrow.
Tommy Allen is the featured
singing Coincidence with the
troupe. An added feature will
introduce Sandy Shaw, Scotch
comedian, in songs. stories and
jokes. Others include the worlds
strongest exponent of toe dane
ing. Mile. Ivy, assisted by Jack
DeWinter; Jim and Betty Page,
the Two Pages OF Comedy" in
a genuine rib-tickler, and Bernt
and Partner in "Flexibility, Grace
and Art. Girls Men Forget"
featuring a cast headed by Patsy
Ruth Miller, Johnny Walker,
Shannon Day and Alan Hale, will
be the main photoplay attraction,
an adaptation of the short story,
The Girl Who Was the Eife Of
the Party" by Fannie ZiIbourne.
GAYETY-Billy Arlington, one
of the foremost comedians in
burlesque, who forsook vaude.
vile contracts to return to his
first love. returns to town to-
morrow in Golden Crook" a
first-class aggregation of bur-
lesquers. A cast of rare talents
has been placed in support, chief
among which are Cliff Clifford.
Walter LaFoye; Eide Mae, Louise
Wright, Carl Taylor and Grille
knight. A special feature will
introduce the Golden Crook Or
chestra and many vaudeville spe-
cialties will feature the main
action. Arlington speciaIizes in
tramp roles and tomorrow's open
ing marks his first appearance
in burlesque in five years.
MUTUAI-The Morette Sisters
are featured entertainers in the
Band Box Revue" which begins
the new week at the Mutual to-
morrow afternoon. These two
youngsters are singers and must
clans Of more than ordinary abil-
lily. Ann Darling, Helen Davis,
Harry Meyers and Guss Flagg
constitute the chief fun.making
quartet.
TIVOLI-Norma Shearer, Con-
rad Nagel, Renee Adoree, Walter
Hers and John Boles are prin-
cipals at CrandalFs Tivoli, tom3r-
row and Monday in Metro-Gold-
Wyns camera version Of Rupert
Hughes famous Pullman car
farce, Excuse Me-" Mack Sem
nett's Bull and Sand and a new
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