The Washington times., 1926-07-17
.GOINGS-ON
At the Thenters

1T is only in the e1cllSLueAI "
the eruption of Pelee that the
truth about the girl becomes
known.
The Juvenile comedy. ''Excess
Baggage" international Newsreel
and other short subjects will sup
plement the bill.
PALACE variety" the pic
ture OF a thousand thrills, pro.
duced in Germany by UFA, un-
der the direction Of e. A. Dupont.
'the Griffith OF the Continent"
and featuring Emil Jannings and
Lya de Putt, the captivating
Hungarian beauty, will be given
its initial presentation locally az
Loew's Palace for the new week.
Brought from Germany BY
Famous Players.Lasky Corpora
tlon and presented In New 1ork
without undue advance publicity,
Variety" has already caused q
veritable sensation in screen
critical circles.
From e story angle, Variety"
tells Of the lyric romance De-
tween Boss, q travelling carniVaI
gymnast, and his pretty assistant.
Bertha, whose beauty attracted
the attention OF Artinelli, the
famous Berlin acrobat, and led
not only to q famous gymnastic
trio but to a clash between the
two men with the girl as the
prize that climaxed In a thrilling
episode before the hundreds who
had crowded q great music hall
to see the aerial sensations Of
the Continental stage.
Added subjects will include an
Our Gang comedy, Thundering
Fleas';; Pathe neWsreel, Topics
and Tom Gannon's musicians.
METROPOLITAN-The bill cur
rently shown at Crandall's Metro
politan Theater will be continued
through next Sunday, Whereupon
the house. will be closed for
period of two weeks to permit
remodeling, reopening on Satur-
day, July 81, for another eight.
day week.
The major feature OF the pres.
ent program is Al Christie's
screen version of the stage farce,
sup in MabeI's Room. The stel
lar roles are played by Marie
Harrison Ford, Harry Myers,
Phyllis Hayer, Paul Nicholson
and others.
The companion attraction is a
superb natural color two-reel 70.
nance bearing the title Of 'HThe
Vision" in which the co-stellar
characters are impersonated by
Julianne Johnston and John
Roche. "Up in Mabel's Room" Is
adapted from the famous stage.
farce, the theme centering in an
abandoned wife's efofrts to recap.
ture her errant husbands love;
and all played on a broad comedy
scale.
TIVOLT-Richard Dix in "Say
It Again" will be the pictured
star at the Tivoli for Sunday
and Monday of next week, with
Mack Sennett comedy, Wander
ing Willies," and Pathe Review,
supplementing a Other bills for
the week: Tuesday and Wednes.
day, Mary Brian, in More Pay,
Less Work." and Lupino Lane, in
a comedy, "His Private Life;
Thursday and Friday, JLangdon
McCormick's spectacular scenic
drama, "Shipwrecked." Lige
Conley comedy, and Topic; Satur-
day, Bessie Love, in "Lovey
Mary" a Sennett comedy; Sport
light and chapter radio play.
AMBASSADOR - Mary Brian
one Of the bright young things
who helped make Peter Pan" q
success, will be seen Sunday and
Monday at the Ambassador in the
comedy, More Pay, Less Work"
Al Neal Burns comedy, "Mr. Wife,"
will round out. Other bills for the
week: Tuesday and Wednesday.
Viola Dana, in wild Oats Lane"
a Mack Sennett comedy, and a
song reel, Songs Of Scotland;
Thursday, Renee Adoree and Con.
rad Nagel, in "The Exquisite Sin.
ner," and a Lupino Lane comedy,
'"rime Flies; Friday, Reginald
Denny, in Rolling Home" a COM
edy, "Hot Cakes for Two" and
Topics; Saturday, Richard Dix, in
Say It Again." supplemented by
q comedy and chapter play.
CENTRAL-For the first two
days OF the new week, Irene Rich
will be seen at the Central, in
"SilI1en Shackles," supported by
an Our Gang comedy. Other bills
for the week: Tuesday, Irene"
with Colleen Moore, and an Aesop
Fable; Wednesday, Lewis Stone,
in what Fools Men," and Fe-
lix cartoon; Thursday and Friday,
Bebe Daniels, in THE Palm Beach
Girl" and a Walter HERS comedy;
Saturday, Greta Nissen, in 1.-THE
Lucky Lady," and a Clyde Cook
comedy.
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