The Washington times., 1926-04-14
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Ioewss Columbia. starting next
Iloydss first comedy production
for Paramount and II. is said to
offer some thoroughly novel COM
edy effects which not even Lloyd
has tried before. The supporting
cast includes Jobyne Ralston as
leading woman: Noah Young.
James Mason, Paul Wiegel and
others. No less than three
comedy experts have colIaborated
on the plot which offers Lloyd
some great fun-making op-
portunfties. For Heavens Sake
Isl the story of gay and care
free millionaire ciubman whose
car. in passing through the slums
one day. wrecks the coffee-cart
and curbstone mission OF Brother
Paul, q beneficent old missionary,
who Is promptly given 9 check
for 81 900 to cover the manages
and whose earnest desire 70 inter-
est the young millionaire in his
mission work is helped along BY
q glimpse OF the missionary IS
pretty daughter, Hope
An Our Gang comedy, screen
snapshots. international Newsreel
pictures and orchestra win COM
plete.
-RTALTO- has not been de-
finftely determined whether The
Sea Beast, starring John Barry
more, will be held over FOR
second week at the Rialto. An
nouneement is made that the
succeeding picture is The Stili
Alarm. starring Helen Chadwick
and William Russell. It is an
adaptation OF the famous stage
play of the same name written
b. Joseph Arthur, which thrilled
theatergoers Of q generation ago.
PALACE-one Of the foremost
casts of the season appears in
the comedy, Monte Carlo, based
on the adventures abroad Of three
American girls who have won g
newspaper beauty contest, which
Metro oldwyn Mayer present at
Loew's Palace for the new week.
Lew Cody, in the central role;
energies as q comedian OF new
type. Others are Gertrude Ohm
sted, Roy DARCY. of Merry
Widow and Beverly Of Graus-
fark' fame: Karl Dane, remem-
bered for his sterling performance
In The Big Parade: Zasu Pitts.
Trixie Friganza and Harry Myers.
Cody has the role OF gay
young New Yorker who is being
thrown out OF the fifth Of Monte
Carlos seven hotels at the mo-
menf three American girls are
arriving at the famous resort.
REGISTERING at the sixth hotel and
eending his clothes out to be
pressed, the young man escapes
into the room Of one OF the
American beauties. wearing only
his BVD's, to find her in bath
ing, suit.
ing Whiskers, Pathe News Reel,
Topics and Tom Gannon's music
viii round out
Observation-Disclosures Lang
don in his first featnreIength
comedy appears at Crandall's
Metropolitan next week. Tramp.
Tramp, Tramp. gives promise of
RANKING with the funniest Of the
longer laughmakers. The auxil-
larry attraction features Helen
and Warren domestic comedy
drama. In addition the bill viii
embrace q new issue Of the Met
rOpolftan world survey and special
musical elIishments.
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Is a
comedy neither of armies nor OF
hobOes. It concerns the adven-
lures of a love-siek young man
who has become enraptured with
the charms of a poster girl adj
vertising under the slogan of
walk With Ne" q brand of
shoes manufactured by her father.
It happens that Harry Logan's
father is one Of the oId-school
cobblers who makes shoes by
hand and stands a fine chance Of
being put out of business by. his
more powerful rival. The Burton
Shoe Company plans q stunt that
In destined to make their foot
gear nationally famous cross
country hike from coast TO coast
IN Burton shoes. Harry enters
the race at the behest OF Burton's
daughter, the original of the
poster. What happens after that
IS what you will want to learn
from the screen itself rather than
from the written word.
TIVOLI-Jack Holt and Florence
Vidor IN Sea Horses open the
first two days Of the coming week
at the Tivoli The comedy viii
concern a new Van Bibber tale and
this viii be supplemented by the
Patlle Review. Other bills for the
week are: Tuesday and Wednes.
day. Too Much Money, with
Lewis Stone and Anna @. Nilsson.
supplemented by a Snub Pollard
Comedy, "Old War Horse" and
Topics: Thursday. RED Dice"
with Pod LaRocque and comedy.
His Wooden Wedding; Friday,
Lila Lee and Tom Meighan in .oThe
New Klondyke,' and a comedy.
Ny Stars" Saturday, Laura La
Plantes in The Beautiful Cheat"
also comedy and chapter play.
AATBAsSADOR-Harry Langdon
IN his. first long-length comedy.
Tramp. Tramp, Tramp. holds
the Araba ssador screen for the
first three days OF next week.
Among other things, the saucer
eyed comic fights a Western
Cyclone with handful of bricks.
Added features will round out
Other bills for the week are:
Wednesday and Thursday. Marie
Provost in His Jazz Bride and
a Lloyd Hamilton comedy: Friday.
Dolores Costello in THE little
Irish Girl" and Lige Conley
comedy: Saturday. THE Barrier
with Lionel Barrymore. Norman
s Kerry and others, Sennett comedy
and Spotlight.