The Washington times., 1930-07-24
FOR
NEW WEEK In
THEATERS

FOX--'Wild Company comes
as the main screen attraction
opening Saturday. This dramatic
story Of youth having its fling
enlists as players Frank Albert.
! son. H. B. Warner. Sharon Lynn
and Joyce Compton. Leo Nc
Carey directed this feature. Ron
ana Don, who made q hit with
the Fox organ, will be held over
to present a new repertoire, and
Sam Jack Kaufman begins his
last week as master Of cere-
monies. The Fanchon and Marco
revue is Manila Bound" and en-
lists George Givot, Lloyd and
Brice, Romero Family, Stella
Royal, Samuel padraza and the
Sunkist Beauties. The Brusiloff
orchestra will be heard In an
original overture, and the Fox
Movietone News viii complete
the program.
PALACE-Jack Oakie, Para
mount comedian, in his first star
ring vehicle, "The Sap from Syra-
cuse," comes as the main screen
attraction opening Saturday. The
big grin and chin man is sup
posed to be the biggest sap in
the world until he irlherits a wad
of money and decides to see
Europe. Ginger Rogers is the
girl. On the stage Teddy Joyce
serves as master of ceremonies
for a new Loew unit revue,
Cheer Up" It features Evelyn
Wilson. Paul Sydell with Spottyl
the Chester Hale girls and one Of
the Diok Leibert popular organo-
logues. The Hearst Metrotone
News. selected short subjects and
music by Harry Borje's Palace
! Syncopators, completes the pro-
gram.
COLUMBIA-Ronald Colman in
his latest United Artists feature.
"RaffleS,' comes as the main
screen attraction opening Satur-
day. In this continuation of the
adventures of the master cracks
man. Colman will have the as
sistance og lay Francis. There
are thrills and some surprises
with Wonderment over the man
ner in which RaffleS manages to
outwit Scotland Yard. On the
supplemental program will be the
Hearst Metrotone News, selected
comedies, and music by the Co
lumbia concert orchestra under
the direction of Claude Burrows.
| R-K.O KEITH'S-"Once a
Gentleman" with Edward Ever
EFT Horton, Lois Wilson, Fran.
lis x. Bushman and King Bag.
gott comes as the main screen
attraction opening Saturday.
This, farce comedy, directed
by James Cruze, and the fast.
moving action is said to be well.
punctuated with laughs. The
story tells o a butler given a
months vacation, complete ward.
robe and $1,000 in cash and is
told to go out and forget his
status as a butler. The situations
developed are hilarious. On the
supplementary program will be a
short comedy. news reel and mu.
sic by Freddy Clark'S R-K-Olians.
EARLE-"Top Speed" a War.
ner Brothers -Vitaphone musical
comedy, with Joe e. Brown as
its star, comes as the main
screen attraction, opening Friday.
This film diversion is made
from the Broadway stage hit and
enliStS as singing and dancing
principals Bernice Claire, Jack
Whiting, Frank McHugh, Laura
Lee, Rita Flynn, Wade Boteler
and Edmund Breese. Additional
attractions will include new vi
taphone Varieties, the Pathe and
Paramount news reels and music
by the Earle concert orchestra,
Daniel BreeSkin conducting.
METROPOLITAN - Patha's
Holiday" made from a Phillip
Barry stage hit and starring
Ann Harding, comes as the main
screen attraction opening Friday.
This comedy drama has been
rated by metropolitan critics one
of the finest turned out by Holly
wood since the. screens became
audible. It is acted by q cast
which includes Mary Astor. Rob-
ert Arnes, Edward Everett Hor-
ton, Hedda Hopper, Creighton
Hale, Hallarn Cooley and Will
liam Holden. Edward H. Grit.
fifth directed and the supervisicp
is by E. B. Derr. i
On the supplemental program
will be Vitaphone Varieties and
a news reel with Graham Nc.
Nance broadcaSting.
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