The Washington times., 1927-03-02
THE FILM LINEUP
FOR THE NEW
WEEK
CRANDALL,s METROPOLITAN

CRANDALL'S METROPOLITAN
The program which combines
premiere Vitaphone presentations
with first Washington screening
OF John Barrymore in Don Juan"
will be continued through a sec.
ond week. beginning Sunday after
noon. The Vitaphope numbers
embrace . brief introductory by
Will H. Hayes, president Of the
Motion Picture Producers and Dis.
tribntors of America; the over.
ture from ''Tannhauser," by Wag.
Ier. played by the New York
Philharmonic Orchestra under the
conductorship OF Henry Hadley,
and the famous ''Yesti la Giubba,
sung by Giovanni Martinelli, lead.
Ing tenor of the New York Metro.
politan Grand Opera Company.
John Barrymore in Don Juan"
one of the Warner Brothers
classics of the screen has by far
the most impressive vehicle that
has ever been his in silent drama.
He offers an unusual characteri-
zation OF the worlds greatest
lover. Don Juan" il gorgeous
spectacle of the Italian Renais.
sance In the days Of the Borgias..
Through the entire action of Don
Juan" q superb orchestral accom-.
paniment Is furnished by Vita.
phone. the New York Philhar-
monte being utilized for this pur.
pose.
LOEW'S PALACE - Elinor
Glyn's ST." starring Clara Bow
and Antonio Moreno--and a bril-.
liant galaxy of stage presenta.
tons. including Wells & Brady
and his Southern Belle" and the
Griffin Twins. novelty dancers.
are scheduled to share honors at
Loew's Palace for the week begin
ming Sunday afternoon. The film
Is a screen version of the story BY
Elinor Glyn In the Cosmopolitan
Magazine. Clarence Badger direct.
ed the picture. TT reveals the
manner in which an impish little
shop girl Is lifted from a humble
position to undreamed-of heights.
A brilliant cast supports the prin.
clpals. The stage portion Of the
bill will be supplemented by the
Loew's Palace Magazine, Palace
Concert Orchestra. A&sop's Fables
and the Orsanlogue.
RIALTO-Zane Grey's MAN OF
the Forest" adapted to the
screen, is the feature. starting
saturday. Jack Holt, popular
hero of many Western stories
by this widely read author. plays
the male lead. Georgia Hale has
the featured feminine role. MAN
OF the Forest" deals with a 70.
mantle adventure Of a rancher,
who plays a lone hand at the
cattle game with his interests
largely confined to the wooded
ranges in the high country. Be.
cause of the mystery surround.
ing him and his choice for soil
tude he is known as the man
of the forest" The cast support
ing Jack Holt and Georgia Hale
includes Ell Brendel, Warner
GLAND. Tom Kennedy, Ivan
Christie, Bruce Gordon and Yes
ter Pegg. The last named is re.
puted one of the Vests most
skillful riders. Auxiliary fea-
lures and short film subjects will
accompany the feature.
LOEW'S COLUMBIA - Harold
Lloyd will present for the first
time in Washington at Loew's
Columbia. for the week starting
Sunday afternoon, a brand new
comedy called 1.-THE Kid Brother"
In The Kid Brother" Lloyd, as
good-for-nothlng country yokal,
under the spell of a pretty girls
smile. turns into the hero of the
hour. THE Kid Brother" shows
how the advent OF a medicine
show. with it's strong man, its
barker and a pretty girl, revolu.
tionizes the affairs of a small
town. A fine group of added
attractions will supplement first
local showings of 'The Kid
Brother" while the Columbia
Symphony Orchestra. Leon Brusi.
lof, conductor. viii splendidly
embellish the showing with
delightful overture and atmos.
pheric score.