The Washington times., 1930-07-05
PROGRAMS FOR
NEW WEEK In
THEATERS


ture filmed in the North woods,
comes as the main screen attrac-
ton now showing. There is
some beautiful scenery and abund.
ant action with Helen Chandler,
Noel Francis, and Antonio Moreno
prominent in the Unfolding Of an
exciting and robust narrative.
On the stage will be the
Fanchon and Marco revue unit,
international Idea" with Markell
and Faun, Jimmy Lyons, FREDERICK
Flores, Osaka Boys, Joe Rose and
the SunkiSt Beauties. Sam Jack
Kaufman will preside as master
of ceremonies and the BruSiloff
band viii offer a patriotic over
ture. Fox Movietone and selected
shorts viii complete the program.
R-K.O.KEITH'S-Richard Dix's
latest feature, "Shootin' Straight"
will have its world premiere as
the main screen attraction open
ing today. The story is an
original by Barney Sarecky deal
ing with a suave gambler who
poses as a minister. Mary Law
Ter, known as Broadway's young
est leading lady makes her screen
debut as chief aid for Mr.. Dix.
Other principals are James Neill,
Matthew Betz, George Cooper,
William Janney and Robert EN-
NETT O'Connor.
The supplemental program will
include a number of selected
short features, a news reel and
appropriate melody by Freddy
Clark's Olians.
EARLE-Richard Arlen in "The
Border Legion" is the main screen
attraction which is now play
ing. It is an adaptation of
Zane Grey's popular novel and
portrays the stirring adventures
of band of outlaws who terror
lied Idaho in the days following
the Civil War. Jack Holt, Fay
Wray, Eugene Palette and Stan
ley Fields have the chief roles in
support of Arlen.
will be a number of new vita
phone varieties, a news reel and
music by the Earle concert or
CheStra.
METROPOLITAN - Vivienne
Segal and Walter Woolf are fea-
tured in Warner Brothers color
full love-dranla, supplemented by
music, Golden Dawn" which be-
gan a weeks engagement as the
main screen attraction yesterday
It tells the daring story Of a beau
tiful whife girl kidnapped in in
fancy and adopted into an African
tribe, who falls desperately in love
with an Englishman in the
jungle. Noah Beery. Alice Gentle.
Lupino Lane. Marion Byron, Lee
Moran. Nogel de Brulierm. Julii-
anne Johnston. Dick Henderson,
Sojin. and Otto Matieson are in
the supporting cast.
The supplemental program will
include Vitaphone Varieties and
the Universal News Reel. with
Graham MacNamee broadcasting
current events.
PALACE-Lillian Gish makes
her debut in the talking picture
in the United Artists film version
of a famous stage success, "Tne
Swan" The feature is called
zone Romantic Night" and the
story of gay Vienna and romance
among royalty is portrayed by
cast of players which includes o.
r. Heggie, Marie Dressler, Rod La
ROGUE and Conrad Nagel.
On the stage Dave Schooler
will introduce a new Loew unit,
"Steel Blue" with June Carr. Les
Cells and other entertainers
backed up by the Chester Hale
girls. Dieck Leibert will continue
with his organ features, his en-
gagement being extended for two
weeks. The Hearst Metrotone
News and selected short subjects
with music by the Palace Synco-
pators, Harry Borjes conducting,
will complete the program.
COLUMBIA-"The Big House"
has been an F. Street sensation
and will be held over for a second
week. This Cosmopolitan produc.
tion is rated one of the most ex.
citing and realistic pictures ever
made, featuring. as it does, the
tremendously gripping scenes
which accompany prison mutiny
and the horrors, and despair which
accompany penal servitude. There
is an incidental romance, and
Wallace Beery contributes one of
the greatest pieces of acting ever
seen on the motion picture screen