The Washington times., 1926-03-20
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good time Is promised one and
all.
METROPOLITAN "A n O t her
sterling entertainment is promised
for next week at Crandall's
Metropolitan in the film version
of the stage success. Three
Faces East, . wartime melo-
drama of the German and British
secret service. The picture was
directed by Rupert Julian. who
also appears briefly on two soccas-
ions as the ex-Kaiser.
Three Faces East. while it
depicts with astonishing realism
the destruction of huge Ger
man air fleet of Zeppelins and
airplanes, is not, in the final
analysis, a war play. There are
no scenes on no-man's-land and
no hackneyed depletion OF trench
warfare. On the contrary, the
plot has to do entirely with
young English girls war of wits
with the keenest minds in the
German secret service.
Featured in this mystery play
of wartime are Jetta Goudai,
Give Brook, Robert Ames, Edythe
Chapman, Henry B. Walthall AMI
Clarence Burton. Supplementaries
will include a Bobby Vernon
comedy, Page Me" a new issue
of Metropolitan World Survey
and, in addition to special orches-
tration, musical novelty on
pianos and organ. manipulated by
Milton Davis, Emile Smith and
Nell Paxton.
PM.ACE-Ring Lardner, the
famous humorist of You know
me, AIR fame, has finally trans
fered his talents to the screen
and with Thomas Meighan, Lila
Lee, in support, he has written
q romantic satire on the Florida
land boom that comes to Loew's
Palace for the new week.
In 1.-THE New Klondike," Lard
ner has written the story of 1926
Florida jammed before the sea
son opens; drinking water at 10
cents a glass; baggage five to
seven days late; hotels over
crowded; hundreds living in tents:
q freight embargo in effect; STEM
ographers making 700 per cent
I'm real estate deals; millionaires,
clerks, Broadway stars, specu-
lators, ball players, chorus girls
and housewives. all shoulder to
shoulder in the new Klondike.
Meighan has the role of big
league baseball star who goes
there with his team and meets
q cute little cutie who is on her
way to visit grandmother. What
happens is hilarious and intensely
played Al Glenn Tryon COMEDY.
Papa Be Good, Pathe News
and special music will complete.
COLUMBIA Gloria Swanson is
said TO find one of her most en-.
tertaining roles in Frank Tuttless
production for Paramount, The
Tntamed Lady, announced as
the attraction at Loew's colun-
bia. starting Sunday. Lawrence
Gray is Miss Swanson's leading
man in his ultra-modern version
of THE Tanning of the Shrew
in which the star as a petted,
spoiled daughter of wealth with
an ungovernerable temper, makes
and breaks three matrimonial en-
gagements until she encounters
the young man who conquers
her, not by force, as he at
tempted, but through the SYM
pathy. he arouses when his eff
forts to tame her results in his
serious injury. The story is re-
plete with delightful touches.
such as the heroine's roofing for
Yale while seated in the Prince
ton stand, her madcap arrival at
a fashionable dinner clad in
bathing suit, her rescue from
motor car stranded in midstream.
her labors in the engine room Of
a yacht when she has yawed off
its course as well as thrilling
race horseback down rough. dan
gerous mountain trails
Supplements will include
short-Iength comedy, with Lige
Conley, Light Housekeeping"
International Newsreel and Brush
lofis music.
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