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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29
What They re Doing.

WALLACE BERRY and Raymond
W Hatton are slowly acquiring
their sea legs aboard a battleship for
their roles in We're In the Navy
Now" Raymond Griffith. as a coro-
ner is attempting to solve an import
ant murder in the final reel of his
comedy mystery, You'd Bc Sur
prised."
Ricardo Cortez--who is wearing
Van Dyke beard-is collecting an as
sortment of rare old sea chanties from
the fifteen hundred salts participating
in his latest vehicle, ''The Eagle of
the Seas
James CruZe is mentioning follow
ing the completion of "Old 1ronsideS.
George Bancroft is marking time Iii
preparation for his part in Victor
Fleming's Rough Riders and Betty
Bronson has just begun her role in
Marshall Eeilan's "E,verybody's Act
ing"
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CAPITOL.

Today and tomorrow. sgd Chaplin
In oh, What Nurse" chapter II"
of Fighting Hearts. fables and
news reel: Tuesday. George OBrien
In The Johnstown Flood comedy
and newsreel W ednesday. MarGue-
rite De La Mott in Fifth Avenue
and Fox Imperial Comedy: Thursday.
Matt Moore In Three Weeks in
Paris" comedy and news events; Fri
,,ay. THE Reckless Lady. episode
:, of The Bar G Mystery and
Larry Semon comedy: Saturday, Buck
Jones in The Fighting Ruckaroo.
episode six of The Radio Detective
and comedy
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Filmograms

stage hands, which they deem OK
orbitant and impossible to grant--anti
this September !.
Film Daily states that q minimum
Of 175 features is promised for Sep
TENDER, October and November-and
The Greater Movie season is on in
August.
Emil. the Sailor" is the title of the
last picture to be made in Germany by
Emil Jannings before coming to Amer
lea. Lupu Pick will direct it.
They are to have a movie car on all
express trains running out of Vienna.
The Warmers are to make two more
pictures with the Vitaphone attach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Salvation which is to lie given elah-
crate production
Joe Farnham is writing the titles
for THE Waning Sex" and Barney"
and Marion Ainslee and Ruth Cum
mings are titling "Bardclys the Mag
nificent" George Marion is titlinE
affairs of Desire" which Mac Murray
recently completed, and Jack Collins
is titling There You Are"
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ment. ''Noah's Ark" and BLACK
ivory" The 2G Warner Winners"
for 1927 also will have the Vita
phone experimentation.
Instead of THE Four Feathers.
Richard Barthelmess' new picture Is
to be called "The White Black Sheep.
Dolores del Rio will play in My
Wife's Honor" the first picture to he
directed by Lou Tellegen.
The Duncan Sisters have signed to
film "Topsy and Eva" and THE lieav'
emily Twins" for First National.
Alan Crosland is to direct John
Barrymore in THE Naga bond Prince
at the Pickford-Fairbank studios.
The air battle in wings is to be as
far as possible q replica of the battle
of St. Mihiel. with 5000 soldiers on
the ground and 800 flyers in air.
planes. 1t will probably be staged in
Texas near San Antonio.
Jack AIulhall. William Collier. ir.:
Iva de Putt and Lois Moran will be
in the cast of God Gave Me Twenty
Cents" Herbert Brenon's next Para
mount picture.
In New York Lya de Putt. the
little foreigner. will have the role of
II hard-bOiled East Side girl who tries
to lure musician who becomes
famous.
Walter Catlett. stage comedian. is
to do his first screen clowninG in
Summer Bachelors" Allan DWan' s
production for Fox. and he seems to
like being the goat of the studio.
Columbia Pictures is going TO make
production based on the old popular
song Sweet Rosie O'Grady." with
Shirley Mason in the title role The
song was written years ago 10y Maud
Nugent.
The Dorothy GiSl series which
British National is making for Para
mount will include London" Tip
toes" and Madame Pompadour.'
1.-THE Belle Of Broadway" in which
Continued on Eleventh PageJ
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" INST LUBITSCH. who joins
l. Famous PlayersLasky Janu-
AIRY !, will make one picture
IL for Metro oldwyn-M Mayer. I'M
der terms of settlement made
with the Warmers, 1t is said.
Washington Amusement seekers
have a treat in store for them at Gran
dalls Metropolitan Theater next week.
when First Nationals production of
Men Of Steel featuring Milton Stills
and Doris Kenyon. with Mae Allison.
Victor McLaglen, Frank Currier and
George Fawcett, is presented. The
stage attra ction will be a male en-
semble Of 90 voices. which originally
comprised the male chorus of the
operetta THE Student Prince in. an
unrivaled interval Of song.
George Moriarity, the poet umpire
of the American Base Ball League.
who was in Washington for the games
that were not played on account OF
rain last week. was q, frequent visitor
at the executive offices of the stanley
Crandall co. in The Metropolitan Thea
ter Building.
When Warnings Pennsylvanians.
probably the most popular musical
specialists ever to appear in the Ma
tional Capital, move from Crandall.s
Metropolitan Theater to Crandalfs
Tivoli to begin a full weeks engage
ment. beginning this afternoon. they
will inaugurate their twentieth week
as a special added feature of the bills
in the Crandall theaters in Washing
ton. On this trip Fred Warning $
Band. Tom Waring, his brother still
continuing as pianist and vocalist. has
been augmented to <Otal ensemble
strength of IS. and offers a variety in
it's programs that no other travelling
syncopatinG orchestra can approach.
Paramount is to have a week or ITS
own September 5 to II.
Robert Il. Leonard will make four
pictures for Metro -Goldwyn-M Mayer.
The Gray Hat" being one of them.
Max MARGIN is to write original
stories for Paramount pictures.
Recently 90 theater owners in De
troit decided to close up rather than
accede to deman ds of operators and
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LT\COIN-"Ella (inders.

Colleen Moore in First National :
Ella CinderS.' the story al "a small
town prize winner trying To- Get alon;,
In Hollywood. will be the attraction
At the Lincoln Tneatcr he first three
days of this week. beginning this aft
ornoon. with Lloyd Hughes heading
the supporting cast. The added com
edy will he Monkey business" fea-
turing Hal Roach's our Gang.
Wednesday and Thursday. Norman
Kerry, supported by Grcta NiSsen. in
The Love Thief" supplemented 10y
Lupino Lane. in n tWu-lccl comedy,
Fools Luck" and the Pathe Review.
Friday and Saturday. 'The Secret
Spring" Paramount production, to-
gethcr with I.iet Conloy in Coins
crazy" and a Lyman II. Howe Hodge
Podge." Special music will add t"
each lily program.
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CHEVY CHASE.

Today. Bebe Daniels in "Nolcan"
and Walter HERS in wireless Lizzie
tomorrow. Margucrit" n" Ia Mott in
The Unknown Soldier" and Aesop
Fable: Tuesday. Lloyd Hughes and
Mary Astor In High Steppers and
comedy. "MatIimony Blues: Wednes
day. Gloria Swanson in The Tn
famed Lady" and Cliff Bowes in
Squirrel Food: Thursday. George
o'Rrjen and Anita Stewart in Rus
thing for cupid. Hal Roach's Never
Too Old" and Pathe Review: Friday.
Buck Jones in Lazy Bones and
Felix cartoon: Saturday, Ken May
nard in Senior Daredevil and Art
Lake I'm The Village Cutup.
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ANE\Il; GRAND.

Today and tomorrow. Marie Provost
in Up IN Mahcl'> Room" and Mack
Sennett's Hay Foot. Straw Foot :
TUESDAY and cdneSdHy. Lois VIII
son ana Ford Sterling ia The ShoI-
of" and Al IT. John in wv ho Hit
Me-: Thursday. Marguerite" DE La
Mott in "'rhe Uuknovn Soldier and
Aesop Fable: Friday. Zan" Gre $
Desert Gold" cliff Bowcs in "Sduir-
rel Food and Screen Snapshots: Sat
urday. Ken Maynard in "Senor Dare
devil and Theda Eara in Nine
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HIPPODRONIE.

Today and tomorrow The Bat. a
comedy mystery drama by Mary Rob
erts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood,
also Pathe comedy. Hurry. Doctor
Tuesday and Wednesday. James Kirk
wood and Ben Lyon in The Reckless
Lady" and Universal comedy. "Yearn-
ing for Love-: Thursday. Pola Negri
in Good and Naughty" and comedy.
"A Fraternity Mix-up"; Friday.
Charlie Murray George Sidney and
Vera Gordon in Sweet Daddies" and
comedy THE Stranger; Saturday.
Blanche Sweet in "Why Women
Love" Fighting Hearts serial and
news.
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Next Week. Photoplays

PALACE-Thomas Meighan in
Tin Gods"
METROPOLITAN NJ ilton
Stills in Men OF Steel"
RIALTO-Lione1 Barrymore i'll
The Bells"
TINOLI-"So This Is Paris"
Nell Gwyn.' ''The Wise Guy"
and Lazy Bones"
MIA SSADOR-"Men of
Steel" "Mantrap," The Love
Feast and Sunny Side Up"
CENTRAL-"Black Paradise"
Variety" Meet the Prince
Up ill Mabels Room and
Volcano"
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ELITE.

Today and tomorrow, Harold Lloyd
in For Heavens Sake" Pathe news
and Fox comedy, ''Sawdust and
Spangles'': Tuesday. Bessie Love in
"Lovey Mary" and Vitagraph comedy.
Tightening Love: Wednesday. Lii
yam Eastman and John Bowers in
Rocking Moon" and Fox comedy,
Cupid n la Carte: Thursday, Eugene
O'Brien and Vivian Rich in Simon.
the Jester" Pathe news and Universal
comedy. Movie Madness: Friday.
Douglas Fairbanks in when the
Clouds Roll By Pathe comedy,
Why Kids Leave Home" and Fox
scenic. "In Old Virginia; Saturday.
Emil Jannings and Lya de. Putt in
Variety" and Fox comedy. ITO"
Many Relations"
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APOLLO.

To-day and tomorrow. Ford Sterling
and Lois Wilson in The Show or
and Our Gang in Buried Treasure
Tuesday and Wednesday, Marie Pre-
vost in Up IN Mabel's Room" and
Bobbie Vernon in Til We Eat
Again. Thursday. Emil Jannings in
Variety" and Neal Burns in MIR.
Wife: Friday. Ken Maynard in
"Senor Daredevil and Hal Roich 9
Don Key: Saturday. Bebc Daniels
in Volcano and comedy. The Bank.
rupt IIoneymoohi.
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PRINCESS.

Today and tomorrow. w. {. Fields
in It's the Old Army Game" Lupino
Lane in Time Flies and News
Events: Tuesday, Barbara La Mari in
THE Girl From Montmartre' and
comedy. "Matrimony Blues; Wednes
daV. Jetta Goudal in Three Faces
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FAvORITE.

Today, Norma Talmadge in 'Kiki.
comedy and Aesop Fable; tomorrow.
Gloria Hale and William Collier. jr..
in THE Rainmaker," Sennett comedy
Laughing Ladies'; Tuesday. Lloyd
Hughes and Mary Aston in High
Steppers," Larry Semon in "Poodles
and Bandits; "Wednesday. "A Poor
Girls Romance, comedy. THE Hur-
ricane"; Thursday. Irene Rich in 1.-The
Pleasure Buyers" comedy Harvest
Hands: Friday. Richard Talmadge in
1.-The Better Man comedy, The
Beauty Parlor": Saturday. Jack Holt
in Born to the West comedy and
"RaGio Detective" No. 4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29
HOME.

TODAY, Earle IToXe and Mar
garet Livingston in "A Trip to
chinatown and comedy ''Matri-
mony Blues; tomorrow. Emil Jan
nings in Variety" and Mack Sen
nett's "Wandering Willies" Tuesday.
Joseph Schildkraut in Meet the
Prince" and Lupino Lane in Fools
Luck; Wednesday, Clara Bow in
"Mantrap" and comedy. Loud Speak
in Papa: Thursday. Marie Provost in
ZIP in Mabers Room" and Nicely Ed
wards in DO or Bust: Friday, Pat
OMalley in My Old Dutch" and
Aesop Fable; Saturday. Zane Grey :
Dessert Cold" and Felix cartoon.
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CENTRAL-"When Husbands FIirt -

When Husbands F'lirt,' n modern
comedy drama with a cast led by
Forrest Stanley and Dorothy Eevier.
Is announced az the screen attraction
for the first two days of this week,
beginning this afternoon, at Gran
dall's Central Theater. supplemented
by Our Gang. in Hal Roach's pro
duction. Baby Clothes" added short
reels and pipe organ accompa niments
and solo interludes
Tuesday and Wednesday the fea-
tire will be THE Unknown Soldier y
with Charles T.. Mack. Marguerite de
Ia Motto. Henry +. Walthall. Claire
Mcdowell and George Cooper. with
a comedy supplied by Cliff Bowes. in
Who's Boss: Thursday and Friday
Colleen Moore supported by Lloyd
Hughes, in Nationals production
Ella Cinders." Il screen story adapted
from the popular newspaper strip:
Saturday. Ford Sterling and Lois
Wilson in the film version of George
kelly's comedy, The Show of"
Ngether with Johnny Arthur in MI
@lderella
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PARK.

Today and tomorrow. Jack Holt
Ernest Terrence and Esther Ralston
in THE Blind Goddess Harry Lang
don i'll Horace Greeley, Jr.,' and
news: Tuesday. Pola Negri and Tom
Moore in Good and Naughty and
Alice Day in Love and Kisses; Wed
nesday. Cecil B. DE Miles, THE Road
to Yesterday" with Joseph Schild-
kraut. William Boyd and Vera Rey-
nolds; Thursday, Henry B. Walthall,
Jetta Goudal and Give Brook in
Three Faces East" and Charley
Chase in THE Uneasy Three; Fri
day. Vera Reynolds and Edmund
Burns in The Million Dollar Handi-
cap" and Ioot Gibson in "Spook
Ranch: Saturday. Rim TinTin in
The Night Cry" Pathe comedy.
Good Cheer" and. matinee only.
episode S Of The Phantom Police.
Shows continuous. Saturdays from
pm. Sundays from 3 pm.
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OILY AII'IC'.

To-day and tomorrow. Pauline Starke
in AS No Man Has Loved Pathe
tomndv. "Whistling Lions" and news:
Tuesday. Pola Negri in Good and
Naughty" and comedy. THE Hurri-
cane: Wednesday. Lloyd Hughes and
Mary Astor in THE High Shoppers.
and Fox comedy, "f'laming Affair ::
Thursday and Friday. Jack Holt and
RAYMOND Hatton in Born to the
West" Pathe comedy, lis Maria Sc
The Bunk" and Fox news: Saturday.
"Moana" South Sea study: Fox
comedy, "Sawtllst and Spa angles" and
Fighting Hearts serial.
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LEADER.

Today and tomorrow Lon CLANCY
in Outside the Law Pha ntom
Police serial and \Itagraph com
edy. THE Bakery; Tuesday and
Wednesday. Claire Windsor and Owen
Moore in Money Talks" and comedy:
Thursday and Friday. Charlie Muir
ray. George Sidney and Vera Gordon
in Sweet Daddies.' also news and
Fox comedy. Control Yourself Sat
urday Harold Lloyd in For Heavens
Sake Pathe comedy. why Kids
Leave Home" and scenic. Man Who
Turned Indian.
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Continued from First Page. }

may be said to be a companion pic
ture to Vision" shown here recently.
Wednesday and Thursday, Foot
Loose Widows" with Louise Fazenda
and Jacqueline Logan, supplemented
by Lige Conley In The Tin Ghost:
Friday. Desert Cold" Paramount s
adaptation of Zane Grey's story, sup.
plemented by an Imperial comedy, "A
bankrupt Honeymoon; Saturday
PRISCILLA Dean in "A Speeding Venus
a fast-action drama. supplemented by
Our Gang in Hal Roach's production.
Baby Clothes Grantland Rice :
'Sportlight" and Pathe Review.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Today. Mrs. Rudolph. Valentino
and Give Brook in When Love
Grows Cold: tomorrow. Margaret
Livingston in "a Trip to China
town; Tuesday Jack Holt in Born
to the West: Wednesday. Emil Jan
nings in Quo Vadis'': Thursday,
Shirley Mason in What Fools Men:
Friday. Madge Bethany. in BLACK
Paradise: Saturday. Wally Wales in
Twisted Triggers"
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CAROLINA.

Today and tomorrow. High Step
perp." with Lloyd Hughes and Mary
Aston: Tuesday. The Only Way:
Wednesday. More Pay. Less Wo-k {.
THURSDAY Paris" With Charles Ray
and Joan era wford. Frida,. SliNa,
Treasures" with George O'Erien md
Lou TellsEen; SATURDAY,: Splendid
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COLONY.

To-day. Paramount Junior stars IN
.Fascinatins Youth" and comedy
Officers of the Day: tomorrow.
Pauline Stark and Ed liearn IN
las No Man Has Loved and
Aesop Fable; Tuesday. MadSe Bel
lamv in Black Paradise. Mack
Sennett's Circus Today" and Screen
SNAPSHOTS: Wednesday. Emil Jan
nings in Variety" and Lloyd liam
ilton in Nothing Matters; THURSDAY.
priscilla Dean in The speeding
Venus" and Glenn Tryon in Say II
With Babies: Friday. Ken Maynard
I'm "Senor Daredevil and comedy.
Loud Speak!n' Papa; saturday.
Joseph Schildkraut in Meet the
Prince" and Our Gang in Baby
Clothes"
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YORK..

Today. Marie Provost in Up in
Mabel's Room" and Walter Hers in
Fresh Faces: tomorrow. Emil Jan
nings in Variety" and Lloyd Ham
ilton in Nothing Matters: Tuesday.
Anna @. Nilsson in Her Second
Chance" and Theda Bara in Hal
Roach's Nine. Mystery": Wednes-
day. Joseph Schildkraut in Meet the
Prince" and Andy Gump in Dumb
Luck: Thursday. Forrest Stanley and
Dorothy Revier in when Husbands
F'lilt'' and Mack Sennett's The Win
dow Dummy: Friday, Ford Sterling
and Lois Wilson in THE ShowOff, =
comedy Loud Speakin' Papa" and
Hodgepodge: Saturday. Zane Grey $
Desert Gold and Aesop Fable.
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CIRCLE.

Today and tomorrow. Zane Grey s
Born to the West" Jack Holt. Kay
mond Hatton; Tuesday. Virginia
Nalli. Pat OMalley. Watch Your
Wife: Wednesday. Leatrice JOY
William Boyd Ewes Leaves
Thursday and Friday, showings
and q pm. Anna q. MISSION. llonei
BARRYMORE. Robert Frazer. The
snlendid Road: Juvenile comedy.
"Pear Cats: Saturday. Bebe Daniels,
Ricardo Cortez, Wallace E Beery
volcano.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

" INST LUBITSCH. who joins
l. Famous Players-Lasliy Janu-
AIRY !, will make one picture
IL for Metro-G oldwyn-M Mayer. I'M
der terms of settlement made
nth tho NNa rnars Ii iS "a id.
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Photoplays This Week
DUNIBARTON.

Road" with Anna Q. Nilsson and
Lionel Barrymore.
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East" comedy. Sky Hooks" and
scenic. "Neptune's Domain" Thurs
day. Lewis Stone in "Old Loves and
New" comedy and variety; Friday.
Lon CLANCY in THE Unholy Three"
episode No. ! of Strings Of Steel"
comedy, ''BrOtherly Love-" and news
events; Saturday, J. F. Mcdonald in
THE Shamrock Handicap" episode
No. 9 of The Bar & Mystery" and
Jimmy Adams in Whoa, Emma
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ment. ''Eoah's Ark and BLACK
Ivory" The 26 Warner Winners"
for 1927 also will have the Vita
phone synchroniZatiOn.
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SAVOY.

Today, Ann Pennington in The
Mad Dancer and cliff Bowes in
Hanging Fire; tomorrow. Evelyn
Brent in Secret Orders and Theda
Bara in Mime. Mystery; Tuesday,
Kenneth Harlan in 1.-The King Of the
Turf and Alice Day in Mack Sen
nett's "Hot Cakes for Two: Wednes-
day. Lionel Barrymore in "BrOoding
Eyes" and Lloyd Hamilton in "Eo-
body's Business: Thursday, sgd
Chaplin in ooh. What a Nurse" .Aesop
Fable and Pathe Review; Friday.
Charles Ray in THE Pinch Hitter
and Hal Roach's Don Key; Satur-
day Thunder" i'm ''The Phantom
of the Forest" and Andy Gump in
"Dumb Luck
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T.AKONlA.

Today and tomorrow. Fl. b. Warner
in Silence" Pathe News and comedy:
Tuesday. Priscilla Dean in forbidden
Waters" and Lefty" Flynn in Glen
lister of the Mounted: Wednesday
and Thursday. Leatrice Jo: in Made
for Love-" comedy and cartoon; Fri.
day, ,Jacqueline Logan in When the
Door Opened" Pathe News and COM
edy; Saturday. a fire-fighting melO-
drama. 1.-THE Still Alarm Aesop'S
Fable and comedy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Instead of THE Four Feathers.
Richard Barthelmess' new picture Is
to be called "The White Black Sheep.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Dolores del Rio will play in MY
Wife's Honor" the first picture to he
by Lou Tellegen.
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The Duncan Sisters have signed to
film "Topsy and Eva" and THE lieav'
emily Twins for First National.
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Walter Catlstt, stage comedian. is
to do his first screen cloWninS in
Summer Bachelors Allan DWan'S
production for Fox. and he seems TO
like being the goat of the studio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

In New York Lya de Putt. the
little foreigner. will have the role of
II hard-boiled East Side girl who tries
to lure musician who becomes
lannon's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-08-29

Alan Grassland is To direct John
BARRYMORE in THE Nagabond Prince
at the Pickford- Fairbanks studios.
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Columbia Pictures is going TO make
a production based on the old popular.
song Sweet Rosie O'Grady.'' with
Shirley Mason in the title role. The
song was written years ago 10y Maud
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Continued on Eleventh Page3
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Jack AIulhal1. William Collier. ir.:
Iva de Putt and Lois Moran will be
in the cast of God Gave Me Twenty
Cents" Herbert Brenon's next Para
mount picture
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The air battle in Wings" is to be as
far as possible a replica of the battle
of St. Mihiel. with 5000 soldiers on
the ground and 800 flyers in air
planes. 1t will probably be staged in
Evening star., 1926-10-10
COLrMBIA-"La Boheme."

la Boheme," Metro o-Goldwyn-May-
er's photoplay romance, with Lillian
Gish and John Gilbert In the feature
roles, which played to capacity audi
ences all last week, is being held over
by popular demand for a second week,
starting today.
Based on the famous opera by Henri
Murger and directed by King Vidor,
with a supporting cast that includes
Renee Adorec. Roy Darcy, Karl
Dane, George Hassell, Edward Ev-
erett Horton and Frank Currier, the
screen version Of LA Boheme," al
though produced on a scale that was
never possible on the stage. has faith
fully adhered to the romance of Mimi.
the waif Of the Paris Latin quarter.
and Rodolphe, her sweetheart, for
whom her love, sacrifice and devotion
have few parallels in dramatic his
tory.
All the gayety and color of the Paris
Latin quarter forms q background for
this tender romance. which gives Miss
Gish one Of her finest roles.
Screen Snapshots, showing the stars
ax work and play; the Pathe news
Evening star., 1926-10-10

MANAGER C. J. HARRIS of the
President, Just back from New
York, says there is a new term float
ing around Broadway that can be
added to Washington's vocabulary.
It Is "minty," and means, when ap-
piled to a woman, that she appears
dowdy or suburbanish. If used with
a man, he is wearing inappropriate
clothing for the occasion.
Ballyhooing has become quite the
rage with many of the local play
houses. When Buster Keaton was
recently here with Battling Butler"
the Palace had regular prize ring
elevated in the lobby, with chairs.
buckets and sponges in two corners,
and 1t attracted a great deal Of at
tention. Recently at the Mutual stuff
ed figures riding wooden horses were
outside the entrance, and clown
played the saxophone, drawing crowds
like a regular sideshow. Last week
Manager Robbins had George Bunce's
Orchestra playing away for dear life
just inside the lobby. and the GUS
, toners appeared to enjoy the inno-
walton as they crowded in through
the entrance.
Conductor Guterson of the Rialto
! is slowly but surely eradicating the
look Of worry that has been on his
brow for several months. He said
last week, "I have had great diff.
Guilty in putting on revues at the
Rialto on account of the absence of
a sounding board on the stage, the
| voices Of the artists failing to reach
the rear of the house in a satisfac-
| tory manner. This will be entirely
changed when our new stage Is fin
| ished. The leaders, work will be
easier and the enjoyment of the audi
! ence as well as the artists added 70
In Q marked degree