Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-18

Is replete WIFI Speeo oAAu 20, ~ q
probably nothing in the way OF a
.,,c;osi show has more aroused the
11ieudits of the press and puonc IN
1paars than this all-colored revue. ParGy
SI~a IN the unusual singing OF tne
soennv score. the fast rhythmic stepping
of it's whirlwind dancers, the peauCy Va
its creole chorus and the dlstictNe ca1p
erness of its comedians, noG ~ mn in
tion the several novelty features IA
troduced.
GAYETY-"Night Club Girls"
There comes to the Gayety Theater
vavt week another bright and SHINING
example of greater bur1esque, unoeI
TIC title "Night Club Girls" which was
Familiar to the patrons OF gooo ente1
tainment last season. From al acCous
it more than lives up to It's repuIat4l 01.a
for fun, song and dance. Tnere are wv
81 for Laughing purposes, which Is SAID
to attain the utmost in respect OF nov
eItv and the Rose Number" Whlcn Is
saiT tn contain all that scenic ana cos
tune beauty can do toward enhancing
song and dance. An adequate company
is headed by Bobby Wilson ana Jessle
Mcdonald. and also mcluoeS ,I napl'
paw Allen. julie Paulson, Lillian Fer
maid and Ed Ryan, with an attractive
chorus.
FOX-"SaIute."
The Fox Theater celebrSteS 1tS S.
ond anniversary beginning the coIif{
SATURDAY.. To honor this mportan1V
occssion william Fox will send an all
teIkiyrr production, Salute" entreIy
moyietoned at nearby Annapolis ana
west Point for the new weeks aVtrac-
tion. It was recently given pre-
showing for the high officials OF tne
NAVY and, it is said, was praised DoSn
for its technical correctness ana Tile
quality of its story. oo
THE featured players are GEORGE
<,,Rrien. Helen Chandler, William jan
new and the colored comedian, Stepm
Tefch!t. The cast, lengthy one, also
Includes MANY we'll known screen anu
rtage nlavers. The "shots" OF tne
cadets at play, on drill, In their mess
halls. at their graduation ceremonies
and their classic foot ball game, ,, are
faithful reproductions OF scenes 1an1AiA0i
to most Washingtonians.
THE stage portion of the program
will he fine second Of the Fanchon ana
rHorco ideas. "Fantasma," featuring
two we'll known comedians, Barto ana
Mann. Many Hollywood stars are IN
Guided in the cast, along with Ine Icy
of sunkist beauties. Jonn irving ris ,a;11
err the FOX mdSIeI Va SCASAAA'
be on hand. .o,,,e
overture, Victor Herbert's Amerlcan
Fantasies" which was played Ior Ine
onening night two years ago. Inc TOY
Moyietone News In SOUND ana PAc'oAe
will also be shown.
coTIJMBIA-"TheD Dance OF Life.
.The Dance of Life" adapted from
the NAV sensation, "Burlesque," VIII DC
the featured screen attraction at Loews
CoIunnbia Saturday 1t is a taking,
STAGING and dancing production featur-
inc Nancy Carroll and Hal Skely OF
the original play. Supporting are Dor
OtIov Revier. James Farley, Al 81. Jonn
and beauty chorus: g.,
THE hero and the heroine meet IN
deserted railroad station, get ther nrsI
iob together, work out the mans sue
cess. get married, drift apart ana ultl-
,nately unite. It is a gripping, heart
throbbing story interspersed with com.
edv which includes the "beef trust"
chorus girls of the burlesque show
s'averaging 1870 pounds EACH" putty
nosed comedians and old-time variety.
THE gorgeous "Follies" is presented IN
technicolor sequences with all the
beauty and display Of Broadway revue.
Eigfty dancing girls on gigantic stage
nash lavish costumes amid br1llant
stage settings. Six original song nlts
and new dance routines are other fea-
lures of "The Dance of Life" !
Added attractions will include the Fox
Movietone News, the M-G-M Interna-
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