The Washington times., 1929-01-24
FOR
NEW WEEK IN
THEATERS

PAL.ACE-Norma Shearer IN
"A Lady Of Chance" comes as
the main screen attraction begin
ming Saturday, She Is ably sup.
ported by Lowell Sherman, Gwen
Lee, John Mack Brown and
others 'of note. On the stage
Wesley Eddy and his Syncopators
viii back up G. A. Niggemeyer
presentation. Beauty Shop Blues
with the Gibson sisters, Stanley
House, Karaveff, Helen Lind and
the Foster girls featured Added
attractions win include the Fox
Movietone, the M.G-M. news, .ap
organologue by Charles Gaige
and the Palace Concert Or
chestra, Harry Borjes conducting.
FOX--"In Old Arizona, the
first talking picture made In the
open air will be the main attrac-s
tion beginning Saturday. Warner
Baxter, Edmund Lowe and
Dorothy Burgess play the leading
roles in the filming of an o.
Henry story, THE CaIlabero's
Way 1t is a wild west bandit
tale that has been cracking box
office records right and left. The
stage portion of the program win
be an atmospheric prologue using
the Fox ballet and Leon Brusiioff
conducting the Fox Grand Orr
chestra win provide an inter
pretative overture Fox Movie
tone News and selected shorts
viii complete the program.
METROPOLITAN-Anne
Nichols famous stage play,
'Abie's Irish Rose, in the full
such crowds It has been held
over for a second week begin,
ming Saturday. Charles Buddy
Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Jean Her.
sholt. ]. Farrell Macdonald and
Nick Cogley are in the featured
roles. a sound synchronization
contains songs by Nancy Carroll
with Buddy Rogers at the piano
and the voice of Jean Hersholt
in the famous death chant. The
love theme song is Rosemary.
EARLE-F'lippant Alice White
and smiling Jack Mulhali lend
their combined talent to First
Nationals 'sNaughty Baby
which comes tor week begin.
ming with the Friday midnight
showing : Naughty Baby Is
said to- be sizzling comedy and
the stars are aided by Thelma
Todd. Doris Dawson, Frances
Hamilton, Rose Dione, Fannie
Midgely and So bathing girls.
Mervyn lie Roy. who handed the
megaphone for Harold Teen
and ooh Kay directed this
latest First National feature.
NATIONAL - Scars, new
comedy by Warren r. Lawrence.
based upon the problem Of post.
war readiustnient. win begin
weeks engagement Monday night,
prior to. Broadway showing
Peggy AIIengy heads cast
which includes Edward Arnold,
George Meeker and Clark Gable
among others featured The att
traction win be offered at $1.50.
top price. the first time new
road show has played this the
ater at such q scale.
BELASCO-The savoy Musical
Comedy Company win present
eSally the Ziegfeld musical which
starred Marilyn Miller, beginning
Sunday night. Thelnla Parker
win be seen in the lead role as
the alley waif who becomes q
.'Follies star, and Lee Daley
win handle the Leon Enrol part.
Renee Hamilton. Frank Gala
Cher, Edward Metcalfe. Jack
Closson James MCKAY Rosa
Snowden and Robert Capron vii.
have congenial assignments. a
butterfly ballet and the Belascoa
garden Of girls will complete the
roster.
COLUMBI;Awings the
thrilling drama Of the air, will be
held over for a second week. be-
ginning Saturday. Richard Ar
len, Buddy Rogers, Clara Bow
and Gary Cooper are featured in
the large cast Of film actors who
interpret this exciting war story.
GSd1SIu d1lu illiI14tS dES eASs0SA ssst
graphic sound experimentation.
Rounding out the program are
the M-G-M news. the Fox Movie
tone and selections by the Column
bia concert orchestra under the
direction Of Claude Burrows.
STRAND There win be
''double-header'' at the Strand
Theater next week. as the man
agement will present two shows
in one, Lew Talbot's Wine,
Women and Song and Lew Tai.
bots Black and White Scandals
OF 1922 Listed ameng the prin-
cipals are many who have en-
viable regulations in vaudeville,
musical comedy, and In the world
of : the cabaret; ilelAding Jyes
LaRue. Frank o'Rourlxe, Mvtrle
Wilson, Dorothy Lee, Eddie Lloyd.
Paul Jerome and Doug Fleming.
juvenile lead. The Black and
White Scandals Of 1929" boasts of
40 colored entertainers direct from
the Alhambra Theater in New