The Washington times., 1926-07-31
GOINGS-ON
At the Thenters

and SleV4LoQ ueE 10 L1l0s puSt VI
kings favorite in competition with
the vivacious charms of Lady Cas-
tlemaine, the deposed rival. The
picture was entirely filmed In Lon
don, adding authenticity to the
glamorous romance. Supporting
features include a comedy, Who's
NY Wife?'s international Newsreel
and special music.
RIALTOs $50 This Is Paris,
which comes to the RialtO next
week, is based on that famous
French farce, "Reveillon, or the
Midnight Revel. = The original
was the work of the collabo-
rators. Henri Meilhac and Ludo-
vic Halevy.
The story Of ''Reveillon" has
been brought UP to the moment.
Ernest Lubitsch, the director,
clothes the old story in new gar.
ments. The two intriguing young
couples to whom he introduces
us are citizens OF the Paris OF
1925. The apartment OF DIR. Gil
raud and his fair Suzanne, played
by Monte Blue and Patsy Ruth
Miller, Is Just across the street
from those two famous and flir.
tatious dancers, played by Andre
! Beranger and Lilyan TachmaT.
The lovely Suzanne, looking from
her window one morning, sees
the amorous male dancer gazing
from his window ana making
gestures which she interprets as
ininical to her self-respect. In q
fury OF Righteous indignation she
sends hubby across the street to
thrash the offender. From than
on, excitement.
Miss Washing who win
be selected this week, will appear
in revue arranged by Mischa
Guters04l. international Newsreels
a Sportlight and special music will
round out.
PALACE Tomorrow win inan-
gurate hiIarity week at the Palace,
with George Kelly's famous stable
comedy, 'The show-off,' finding
translation 10 the screen for the
undeniabIy fitting talents OF Ford
Sterling. Mall st. Clair, recently
voted one OF the ito leading direc-
tors in q nationwide poll, directed
and this combination Sterling and
st. Clair, backed by q good sup-
porting cast, insures something
unusual in the comedy lire. The
Sllow-Offn is d, character study,
appraising ponpous, clustering
brag, whose main concern In life
Is to put on VI good front and
sponge on others. Despite his.
may distastefua traits, Aubrey Pr
per has 3 few commercial quail
ties. retrieving the character from
being the target OF actual dislike.
Lois Wilson, Gregory Kelly and
Louise Brooks are prominent In
support. supplementary features
include d Mack Sennett comedy,
ssFight Night, Topics, Pathe News
and special music.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS fort
night Of great hustle, the Metro
politan reopens today with Colleen
Moore's latest picture, Ella Cind-
ers,'' romantic comedy based on g
Cinderella comic newspaper strip
THE added stage feature VIII intro
tIuce Bernardo de Pace, mandolin
expert. Auxiliary features include
q Helen and Warren comedy ana
news review.
ELLA Cindera'' relates the *
periences OF d household drudge
and. oddly enough, wins beauty
contest and is initiated into the
hectic experiences OF studio lie
on the coast. Lloyd Hughes plays
opposite the star.
The Metropolitan has been quite
extensively improved during the
two.week holiday, new seating ar
rangements being introduced ana
the stage enlarged.
TIVOLI-Lois Moran. Douglas
Fairbanks, jr.. and others viii be
seen at the Tivoli the first two
days OF next week in Rex Beach's
-"Padlocked, q story Of Broadway
today. Al comedy by Our Gang
and PatIle Review will supple
ment. Other bills for the week:
Tuesday and Wednesday. Lon
Clancy In "The Road to Manda-
lay" q comedy, "Sky Bound and
Topics; Thursday and Friday.
zane Grey's Born to the West, !"
and 4 comedy, NUNS the Word;
Saturday, The Shamrock Handi-
cap: comedy. "Raisin' Cain, "
and a Spotlight.
AMBASSADORS Colleen Moore
will be seen at the Ambassador
the first three days Of the coming
week in ELLA Cinders," the anus
ing tale Of what happens to
slavey who wins a beauty contest.
A. Helen and Warren comedy viii
round out. Other bills for the
week: Wednesday, "The Unknown
Soldier" and Cliff BoWes in
squirrel Food; Thursday, "The
Boob" a comedy, "Creeps," Pathe
Review and Screen Snapshots;
Friday, Norman Kerry in Under
Western Skies; a comedy Fools
Luck" and q Spotlight; Satur-
day, w. C. Fields In Its the Old
Army Came" a comedy. Lyman
Howe Hodge Podge and Radio
Chapter play.
CENTRAL--For Sunday and
Monday the Central will screen
"The Fate Of q Flirt," supple
mented by an Our Gang comedy,
Monkey Bizness." Other bills
for the week: Tuesday and Wed.
nesday, w. C. Fields in Its the
Old Army Game" and an o.
Henry comedy; Thursday and
Friday, "Shipwrecked." and a
comedy, Tin Ghosts" plus
Scren Snapshots; Saturday. "The
Pleasure Buyers" and q comedy,
Squirrel Food"
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