The Washington times., 1930-06-07
PROGRAMS FOR
NEW WEEK In
THEATERS


Carpenters humorous spectacle
Of q wellcalibered roue regretting
his past and vowing to make
amends by recruiting to his
bosom the three offsprings born
OF mothers in widely separated
parts Of the globe is the new
attraction at the National The
Ater beginning Monday night.
1t marks the beginning of q sup.
Elementary season for the National
Players and the comedy picked
to display Walter Gilbert, Marion
Wells and the other troupers is
one that made a sensational hit
under the aegis Of David Belasco
and was presented also in Lon.
don and Paris.
FOX-The Fox Movietone Fol
lies for 1880 inaugurated the
new Friday opening-day policy. It
is called q farce comedy with mu-
sical numbers rather than re-
vue, with El Brendel, Marjorie
White, William Collier. jr., Marion
Seegar. Noel Francis and Srank
Richardson featured in the sing.
ing and dancing. On the stage
will be Carnival RuSse," a new
Fanchon and Marco revue idea.
The Fox Movietone News and
music by the Leon BruSiioff con.
cert orchestra, which will offer
a special overture, completes the
program.
RK-O KEITH'S-Lowell Sher.
man and Alice Joyce in the
Radio feature. "He Knew Wo-
men," comes as the main screen
attraction beginning today. It is
adapted from the Broadway
play by S. H. Behrman, 1.-THE
Second Man" It is described as
o smart drama of modern man.
nerS with Sherman in one Of the
sophisticated roles he plays so
smoothly. David Manners and
Frances Dade are prominent in
the supporting cast. A group Of
short features, newSreel and n1u'
sic by Freddy Clark'S RK-Olians
complete the program.
GAYETY-"Jazz Time Review"
will be the title of the new bur.
aeSque entertainment opening
Sunday matinee. Erin Jackson
is the featured star, and the COM
edy SkitS, dancing and singing
will be supplemented by the
presence Of big chorus Of
youthful girls. Jazz Time Re
vue" comprises two acts Of pep
perry diversion which was seen
as one Of the regular attractions
on the Mutual circuit.
EARLE - Buddy Rogers in
"Safety in Numbers" Charles
Buddy" Rogers in a zeStful muSi.
cal romance. Safety in Numbers"
provides the main screen attrac-
ton now playing. It is a
whimsical but interesting tale,
while this new feature tells about
a millionaire lad who is sent to
Broadway to be educated in sopnis-
tication. Three gorgeous beau.
ties, to wit, Kathryn Crawford,
Carol Lombard and Josephine
Dunn. The supplemental pro-
gram will include Vitaphone Va
rieties, the Universal news reel
and music by the Earle concert
orchestra, Daniel Breeskin con-
Quoting.
METROPOLITAN - warner
GLAND in THE Return of DR.. Flu
Manchu." DR.. Flu Manchu, myS-
terious and sinister dealer in for.
hidden lore and diabolical plots.
comes to life again in the new
screen feature starring Warner
GLAND now being shown. The
supporting cast includes o. P.
Heggie, Neil Hamilton, Jean Ar.
thur, William Austin, Margaret
Fealy, Evelyn Selbis, Toyo Jujita
and Evelyn Hall. In addition to
the feature film, VitaphOne Varie.
ties and selected shorts with the
Universal news reel will complete
the program.
COLUMBIA - M arie Dressler
and Polly Moran in Caught
Short" will be held over for q
third week, beginning today
The condolences have been at
tracing record. breaking business
in this story Of the comic and sad
adventures Of two boarding house
women in Wall Street. The
Hearst Metrotone News. selected
short subjects and music by the
Columbia concert orchestra Claude
Burrows conducting, will COM
plete the program.
PALACE-Gary Cooper. in THE
Texan" will be the next attrac-
tion for the Palace screen open
ing today. It is adapted from
an o. Henry story of the great
outdoors with an abundance of
thrills and excitement promised.
Fay Wray plays opposite the
star. On the stage will be Ted
Claire in a new Loew revue unit,
"JapaniteS," featuring Nell Kelly,
the sensational Kikutas, three
rhythm dancers and a Chester
Hale ballet. Dick Liebert will be
featured in an organ specially
Hearst Metrotone News, selected
shorts and the Palace Synco.
pators under the baton Of Harry