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tion is doing much to keep Shakes.
near before the public. The plays
selected for presentation here are
skiing Lear Monday night;
s.Iamlet," Tuesday night; "As You
Like It. Wednesday matinee;
s.Julius Caesar" Wednesday night
and Saturday matinee; "Richelieu
Thursday night; Macbeth, Fri.
cay night, and 1.-THE Merchant OF
Venice" Saturday night the first
week.
RIALTO-"The Flaming From
tier" is the feature photoplay at
the Rialto next week. An ambi-
tious production. it is said, has
been given this story of Clusters
last stand and of the events
which led up and followed It. Inc
old West is brought to life IN
vivid fashion. with Indian war
fare being waged furiously across
miles of prairie. The picture finds
It's theme in the Government
abuses whereby the Indians were
friclxed out Of their lands by dis
honest officials. The result was a
renewal of hostilities in which
the innocent white pioneers SUI
fered most, The high point IS
reached in the war scenes IN
which Custer and his men are
cut off and masSacred.
There is q romance, or course,
woven through the history. The
cast includes such wellcknoWn
names as Dunstin Farnum, Anne
cornwall. Kathleen Key, George
Fawcett Ward Crane, Hoot Glib
son. Noble johnson and many
others equally as prominent. VIC
tor Herbert hits will comprise the
overture. Comedy and neWsreei
will round out.
COLUMBIA - tBardely's. the
magnificent" King Vidor's pic
turization for Metro Goldwyn.
Mayer of the famous novel Of the
aama name by Rafael Sabatini.
author of Scaramoucne anu
ssThe Sea Hawk" featuring John
Gilbert, Eleanor Boardman, KARI
Dane, Roy Darcy and otner
well-known Metro oldwyn-Mayer
favorites, is announced for LoeW's
Columbia Theater for the new
week. Sabatini is said to nave
written well in this romance OF
heroic adventure, with John Gil
bert in a role that is said 10
eclipse his performance In sucn
r.ictures as The Merry Widow
and "La Bohene. /" An Aesop
Fable. Topics, Newsreel and special
music will round out.
METROPOLITAN--A new type
OF vehicle for the talents OF
Corinne Griffith viii be presented
AZ CrandalPs Metropolitan The
ater next week. In this subject
Miss Griffith returns to the
lighter form of Characterization,
such as elevated her to certain
en1inence in the silent drama.
The title is .Syncopating Sue"
and il depicts graphic picture OF
the inside Of Tin Pan Alley, with
Miss Griffith as a piano FOUNDER
into whose life comes loves soft
notes to neutralize the jangling
tunes she makes living by.
On the stage will be the Pence
Sisters, Columbia recording art
lists and radio favorites through
Station WEAF in New York,
who offer, what they term, adj
vanced styles in harmony. With
them viii be John D'Allesandro,
banjoist.
PALACE-At Loew's Palace for
the new week, War Paint" a
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer production,
featuring Tim Mccoy and Pauline
Starke. will be the principal photo
play feature while the stage at
fractions will include Ben Bernie's
Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra, led by
Ben Bernie himself.
WAR Paint" is a Western dra-
matte romance OF a brand new
type, which brings a new star in
Col. Tim Mccoy. a real Indian
fighter and product of the West.
The story is by Peter B. Kyne,
author of "Cappy Ricks," while
Pauline Starke has the role Of
leading woman opposite the bold.
fearless, good looking Mccoy.
Ben Bernfe's Orchestra enjoys
the distinction of having played
81 consecutive weeks at the Rialto
Theater, New York, and records
for Brunswick between engage
ments. The personnel is practf-
calIy all composed of college men,
Bernie himself being graduate
Of Columbia University.
In addition, there will be anoth-
er novel "OrganIogue," the Palace
Magazine, a two-reel Lloyd Ham
ilton comedy, called Here Comes
Charlie" Topics of the Day and
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