The Washington times., 1926-05-01
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| mons music will be added.
RLALTO FRITZ Scheff, one OF
the best known prina dOnnas OF
grand opera and musical comedy,
comes, to the Rialto for q week,
starting Sunday. as special
presentation feature in cOnjunc-
ton with the showing or the
pflotopiay, THE Gilded Butter
fly starring Alma Rubens and
Bert Lytell.
Miss Scheff is known as 1.-THE
Versatile Little Prima Donna.
She began her career in, grand
opera, then deserted Il for the
comic opera stage. Victor Herbert
was commissioned to write comic
operas FOR her. The first of these
in which she played was .sBabette,"
followed by mile. Modiste, =
THE Prinna Donna and The
| Duchess
The feature picture, ''The
Gilded Butterfly" Is d dramatic
story Of e social butterfly.
Others in the cast besides Alma
Rubens and Bert LytelI, are
Frank keenan,, Vera Lewis, Her
bert Rawlinson. Added features
include Scott Mckee, Brunswick
recording banjoist; q scenic subject
and International Newsreel. Sc
lecti0ns from Mile. Modiste will
compose the overture.
COLUMBIA Harold Lloyd, mon.
arch Of mirth and merriment, Is
still the star OF the program at
Loew's Columbia for the third con-
secutive week, starting Sunday aft
efnoon, In his For Heavens
Eake!'
For Heavens Sake!. is ! com.
edy-romance without dull mo-
ment. 1t bubbles with pep and
action it generates thrills and
heart-throbs by the dozen and II
gushes and gags in an unceasing
stream. In all the long list Of
Harold Lloyd successes. it ID
doubtful liz the be-spectacled
comedian has ever blended com
edy with romance and thrills as
well as he has in this, his first
production for Paramount release.
An Our Gang" comedy, Buried
Treasure" International Newsreel
pictures, Screen Snapshots, and
orchestral establishment win com
plete.
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METROPOLITAN-"o Other Wo-
mems Husbands, !" with Marie
Provost, Monte Blue, Huntley Cor.
don and Phyllis Haver, is the new
weeks attraction at the Metro
politan. The added feature viii
be supplied by Gene Austin, pllono-
graph artist. who win be seen for
the first time in the Capital in
person. LLOYD Hamilton win con-
tribute the comedy. in ''Nob0dy,s
Business and the program win
be further augmented by q new
issue of the Metropolitan World
Survey and orchestra.
Other WOmen'g 4usbaMdG,s ID
~ con1edy-dranea Of the present
era Of philandering husbands and
wives who are not abaShed by
thoughts Of the divorce courts
until they get in them. Forth
with let it be said that the title
IL not derived from any n1esalli.
ance set forth in the pictured
action Of the original story by
e +. Lowe, IT., but rather 10
predicated upon the belief that
most wives will attribute the
uecadilloes of Dick Lambert az
wanderings to be observed only in
''other Women's husbands
in their own. The story il played
in a light vein. without the pom
derousness Of the. usual triangle
drama
TIVOLI-The first three days OF
next week at the Tivoli win pre-.
sent Gloria Swanson in THE Un-
tanned Lady" The comedy win be
Mack Sennett's "Isn't Love
Cuckoo" and the subsidiary films
will embrace 1.-THE Menace OF tho
Alps" and q new issue OF the
Pathe Review. Other bills for
Norma Shearer on Tuesday and
wednesday In a drama Of the
big tops" 1.-THE Devils Circus"
and in Charlie, My Boy" and
Topics" Reginald Denny and
Laura La Plante In Dress Suit"
Thursday and Friday and q
shorter funmaker, Heavy Swells";
day with Rin-Tin-Tin and an Al
st. John comedy and Casey"
ANIBASSADOR-Monte Blue,
and others are featured members
in "Other Women's Husbands"
coming the first three days Of
next week at Crandalps Ambassa.
dor. The comedy will be fur
nished by Lloyd Hamilton in
"Nobody's Business" Added
short-reel features and pipe organ
accomplishments. Other bills for
the week: Dolores Costello,
Wednesday and Thursday, in
Bride Of the Storm" the en-
crossing story Of beautiful girl
held captive in a lighthouse off
the coast OF China. and Sennett's
isn't Love Cuckoo" for the
comedy.
Friday, Thomas Meighan in
Ring Lardner's 1.-THE New Klon-
dixie" with a new Aesop Fable
and Grantland Rice's sport
light: "Skinner's Dress Suit"
Saturday, with Reginald Denny
and Laura La Plante, and Neal
Burns in run Tin Can" and
Casey, Of the Coast Guard"
CENTRAL-"Siberia," directed
by Victor Schertinger. will be at
Crandall's Central Theater the
first two days q. OF next week