The Washington times., 1926-07-03

who loves the daughter Of his
employer, but who is looked
down on by the wealthy mill
owner as being unworthy, YET
when his country called all to
her defense, he bravely went
forth to fight. In France ne -
amazed to find his sweetheart here
on the errand OF entertainment.
They wed lin sight of GOD, ne
goes to the front and around THIS
farewell is woven the important
part Of the story. IA prologue sea-
turing Charles Mcdonald, blind
singing veteran; Estelle Murray'
and Romeo Gueraldi.
The settings OF "The Unknown
Soldier are said to be massive
and beautiful. The war, dance
hall, dugouts, trenches and other
scenes are shot with interest.
Marguerite De La Motto has
the feature feminine role and
the supporting cast includes
Henry b. Walthall, Claire Mac
Dowell, Ethel Wales, George
Cooper and several others.
COLUMBIA-The new photo
play season Of 1926-27 viii pc
opened at Loew's Columbia Thea
ter Sunday with Born to the
West" the latest from the pen
OF. Zane Grey. Jack Holt, whose
performances In pictures like ne
Laundering Herd" and North Of
SO" have made him one OF the
i most popular Western actors, has
the leading role, with Margaret
Morris, Raymond Hatton, the
comedian OF Behind the Front,
Arlette Marchal, George Seig-
mann. of birth OF b Nation
and Hearts Of the WorId" fame
and others in important parts.
Born to the West" Is action,
romance OF the old lawless West,
in which the bitter conflict Of
two school boys over a lass IN
pig-taiIs is resumed when both
are grown to manhood and the
prize In their conflict is only
won when one Of the rivals meets
final reckoning, after years Of
viIlainy.
Al walter HERS comedy. Hitch
ing Up, the international News
reel. d scenic and music will COM
plete.
WARDMAN PARK The
premier showing Of The Isle
Of Retribution, q drama or tne
Northland, will be given all next
week at Wardman Park Theater.
beginning on Sunday evening.
Victor McLaglen, the giant
actor, whose work In this tim
has been so remarkable as TO
secure him the role Of Captain
Flagg in what Price Glory?.
plays the role Of "Doomsdorf.
Lillian Rich, Robert Frazer,
Mildred Harris. David Torrence.
Kathleen Kirkman and 1nez
Gomez are also in the cast.
The story is Of a party OF
aoft. spoiled and pampered civi-
Iized beings who are cast on an
island ruled BY = fiendish giant.
TIyOLT-Anna @. Nilsson and
Lionel Barrymore are the fea,
tured players In First Nationals
nThe Splendid Road a story OF
gold-rush days, at the Ttvoh Tor
the first two days OF next week.
& comedy. 'Trimmed in Cold
viii supplement. Other bills for
next week: Tuesday and Wednes.
day. .sQuo Vadis," with Emil JAM
nfngs and an Aesop Fable; Thurs.
dav and Friday, The Reckless
Lady with Belle Bennett Lois
Moran. James Kirkwood, Ben
LYON and others. and an O. Henry
comedy: Saturday, Reginald Den
nv. in Rolling Home" q comedy,
topics and chapter play.
AMBASSADOR-Conway Tearle
and Barbara Bedford will be seen
in 1.-THE Sporting Lover" adapted
from the famous Drury Lane
melodrama, Good Luck, at
Crandall's Ambassador the first
three days of next week. The
bin will be augmNnted by abb
breviated camera subjects. Later
bookings include on wednesday
and Thursday 1.-THE Splendid
Road" with Anna @. Nilsson and
Lionel Barrymore, supplemented
BY Cliff Bowes in Hold 'er, SHEER
iff";; Friday, 1.-THE Nonstop
flight" an Emory Johnson all
star production; Ralph Graves in
Mack Sennett's TAKE Your Time, "
a special reel, ''In Old Virginia"
and "Topics of the Day; and on
Saturday Claire Windsor and
owen Moore in Money Talks,
supplemented by Bobby Vernon
in Broken China" a Grantland
Rice "Sportlight" and THE Radio
Detective" No. 6.
CENTRALI-"The Volga Boat
man." Cecil B. De Miles fine spe-
cial production, will be shown at
Crandall's Central the first four
days of next week. The roles Of
greatest Importance are played
: by William Boyd, Elinor Fair,
Victor @Varconi Julis, Faye and
Theodore Kosloff. Later bookings
are: On Thursday, THE Rain
maker" with William Collier, jr.,
Ernest Terrence and Georgia
Hale; Ralph Graves in Sennett's
1.-The Window Dummy" and q
new Pathe Review. Friday, Jack
Holt. Esther Ralston, Ernest Tor.
renee and Louise Dresser in THE
Blind Goddess" and an Aesop
Fable, and Saturday, Matt Moore
and Dorothy Devore in Three
Weeks In Paris" with comedy
and 'Hodge-Podge" added.
Come One, Come All
80 &I,n VIC 1sd.