The Washington times., 1930-11-08
FOR
NEW WEEK TN
THEATERS

&1&@6 y n LAM "A
NATTONAL-deoree M. cohan
- revival Of one Of his greatest
Broadway hits. The Tavern"
win open Monday night for q
weeks enlargement. George M.
Cohan win play the "Yagabond
IN the merry satire which caused
Robert Benchley to remark that
AGr. Cohan should be elected
President. calling the melodrA, N
something that would always
keep the American stage alive.
Robert MiddIemass viii be seen
Is the tavern keeper, and Shirley
Grey is assigned the role Of the
woman. Things happen thick
and fast In The Tavern" And
. COhan twist. Of course, comes
nc the finish.
I. BELASCO--Oilber Miller spoll.
6ors q new foreign importation,
.s16arseilles," . play BY Marcel
PnanOl, which has been sensa-
tinn abroad. Pagnol Is the author
of the current Broadway success,
Topaze." Hubert. Dr1ce heads
an imposing cast which In.
cludes Alexander Kirkland, Dudley
Digges, Frances Torchiana, Alison
SEipworth, A. P. Kaye, Douglas
Wood and Colin Hunter. This is
Gilbert Miller's second produc.
tion Of the new season. 1t
opens Monday night with mat
1nees Thursday and Saturday.
FOx-warner Baxter in 'The
Renegades," q stirring story Of
the French Foreign Legion, is the
main screen attraction which is
now playing. Baxter's COM
panions in the feature are
Noah Beery, Gregory Gaye and
George Cooper. Victor Fleming
directed. On tho stage win be
the Fanchon and Marco "Ctty
Service" idea, with Shapiro and
O'Malley. Sam Hearn, Laddie La
Monte, Sch Meaza, DeQuincey
and Stanley, Frank Sterlin and
the Sunkist ensemble. The Fox
Movietone news reel, selected
! short subjects and the BruSiloff
hand will complete the program.
METROPOLITAN - winnie
Lightner in Life Of the Party"
recently one Of the screen hits
at the Earle Theater. Is play
ing "a repeat engagement on
the Met screen. In this
feature. done entirely in color,
run runs riot. The singing come
dienne has q pleasant opportunity
TO introduce her tropical songs,
and she Is assisted by q large
cast. In which Irene Delroy. Jack
Whiting, Charles Judels q n d
Charles Butterworth are fea-
tlIred. The supplemental pro
gram viii Include a new Ripley
"BeAeve It or Not" q Vitaphone
short, ''Mr. Intruder" and the
Graham MacNamee news reel.
\ EARLE-"Loye in the Rough, |"
with Robert Montgomery. Doro-
thy Jordan. Benny Rubin and
Dorothy McNuity in the leading
roles. will provide the main
screen attraction, opening to-
day. This Metros Goldwyn feature
Is founded on q golf fiction, and
Montgomery is said to have the
funniest role Of his career. On
the stage will be the Brox sisters;
Tom Patricola. recent star Of
George Whites Scandals" as
sisted by the Pearl Twins, Willie.
west and McGinty. last seen
here with the Ziegfeld FollieS;
Carlton Emmy and his Merry
WGgs. Short screen subjects and
music by the Earle Orchestra,
Daniel BreeSkin. conducting, viii
complete the program.
COLUMBIA-Eddie Cantor. in
'sWhoopee," viii be held over for
q second week, beginning to-
day. This Samuel Goldwyn-
Elorenz Ziegfeld film musical
comedy has made q sensational
hit. being praised alike for fast
comedy, music, and spectacle. In
the supporting cast. are Ethel
Ehutta, Eleanor Hunt, Paul
Gregory, and Chief Caupolican,
besides y fun quota Of Ziegfeld
beauties. Music and lyrics FOR
the picture are by Walter Donald.
SON and Gus Kahn. On the sup.
Elementary program viii be the
Hearst Metrotone News Reel and
selected short subjects.
R-K-O KETTH'S-"The Silver
Horde" described as red-blooded
outdoor romance Of the North,
comes as the main screen attrac.
ton opening today. This is
vigorous drama, with Raymond
Hatton and Joel McCrea fighting
their ray through the frozen,
spaces, and Evelyn Brent and
Jean Arthur prominent in the
action. It is Rex Beach's sequel
to The Spoilers" On the sClp.
pleinentary screen program Will
be selected short features and a
news reel.
GAYETY ~ The Oriental Girls
will provide the new attraction
ct the Gayety opening Saturday
matinee. Jerri McCanley Is the.
featured entertainer while large
chorus especially trained In the
Oriental dances by Jack Lamont
iS m hANf3iined feature. The Gayety