Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-17
PALACE--"Queen High"-Herman
Timberg.

A0UEEN HIGH" for which seats
sold in New York at $3.50, is now
being presented at Loew's Palace In
Paramount picture version with Charles
Ruggles, Ginger Rogers, Stanley smith
and Frank Morgan cast in the Leading
yples and with new music ana song
hits.
The story concerns two partners in
the garter manufacturing business VINO
cannot agree. Their lawyer suggests
that they play a hand OF poker TO de-
terrnine who shall run the business and
who shall become the butler in the win
ner's home. Ruggles as T. Boggs Johns
loses and goes to work in his partner s
home as butler. His nephew, VINO Is
in love with his partners neice, Pony
suggests that Johns pay lot OF at
tention to his partners wife. Follow
ing this course makes things miserable
for George Nettleton, the winning part
ner. and he Is soon glad TO discover
that their contract Is not legal as 1t
was based on game OF chance.
The clan Timberg appear on the stage
IN q Capitol Theater revue. II includes
Herman. "star Of comedy stars; Sam
NV. his brother, a well known composer
and pianist, and Herman's son, Herbert,
following in his fathers footsteps. Bar
bara Blair, they cali her Snoonie, again
also appears with Leo Chalzell, Oliver
Harris, the Chester Hale Girls and
Loew,s Palace Syncopators as the re-
mainder of the cast.
Dick Liel,ert has something new in
the way of an organlogue, and the
Hearst Metrotone News, short subjects
and the Palace Orchestra under Harry
Borjes complete the program.
FOX-"Common CIay"-"Trees idea"
COMETHING serious in the way OF
- screen drama is offered at the Fox
this week in Common Clay" Fox
Movietone, featuring Constance Ben
nett, Lew Ayres and Tully Marshall.
Common Clay" an original Harvard
prize play by Cleves Kinkead, was an
established stage success 20 years ago
In 1t Jane Cowl established herself as
an outstanding actress.
Miss Benefits work in the Jane
Cowl role, that OF a fun-loving girl
huffeted by fate will be looked forward
70 with interest. She Is said to be ex-
ceptionally good.
The stage entertainment is headed by
Frankie jerks, now "Washington's Boy
Friend" as master OF ceremonies and
also in entertaining with his trombone
The Fanchon-Marco Trees Idea" an
other stage feature. presents Jack Nc
leen Goodwin in what Next?" Me-
Bride Is said to be an entertaining
comedian; Alice Heller, 1.-THE Whistline
Girl; Naynons Birds, a troupe oil
feathered talent featuring Andy" the
counting cockatoo. Terrell and Hanley
Reicard and La Vine, Mavis and Tee
and a new group Of Sunkist Beauties
complete the units of the Trees Idea
EARLE-"The Dawn Patrol"
ssTHE DAWN PATROL" First Ma.
= tional and Vitaphone's epic of the
war In the air, starring Richard Bar
thickness, has gone into its second big
week at Warner Bros Earle Theater.
This stirring story of men and ma
chimes in war has. gripped the imagina.
ton of Washington. It Is tense and
exciting picture, from which thrill:
spring spontaneously, especially from
the aerial photography Of daring ali
battle sequences.
''The Dawn PATROL concerns an un'
dermanned and poorly equipped squad
ron Of the British air forces in Francs
fdnring the World War. rs command