The Washington times., 1931-01-15
PROGRAMS FOR
NEWWEEK TN
THEATERS

third Of its local subscription sea-
son, opening Monday night. The
play proper is concerned with
romance and the hearty attitude
which residents Of the cow coun-
try had towards it. STn the cast
are June Walker, Helen Westley,
Richard Hale, Franchot Tome,
Lee Strasberg, Ruth Chorpenning,
Tex Cooper, woodward Ritter
and many others. Fourteen cow
boys appear in the drama. Her
bert ]. Biberman directed.
BELASCO-"In the Best of
Families" a new farcecomedy by
Anita Hart and Maurice Brad
dell, opens Monday. 1t is pre-
sented by Thomas fitzpatrick. In
the cast are Charles Richman,
Grace FiIktnS, Florence Edney,
Johnnie Brewer, Mary Arbenz'
David Morris, Derek Falrman'
Kendall Foster, Enid Romany'
Perry Norman, Marion WarIng-
Manley, and Lenore SorSby. The
comedy was staged by 10 Graham
RIALTO-The gay affairs OF a
master romanticist are depicted
I'm "The Boudoir Diplomat" which
n the screen version OF the
hugely successful stage play,
SComInand to Love-" The roster
Of players includes Betty Comp
son. ian Keith, Mary Duncan
lawrence Grant, Jeanette Lo11'
Lionel Belmore and Andre Beran-
ger. Malcolm st. Clair directeo'
Otto F. Beck at the organ Sc
Iected short screen subjects ana
the Universal newsreel WIN
Graham MacNamee broadcastlng
rounds out the supplemental pro-
gram.
FOx-Dorothy MackalA III
! "once q Sinner" comes as the
main screen attraction opening
FRIDAY. Joel McCrea, Sally Blame
John Halliday, Ilka Chase ana g. C.
Henry Gordon are prominent III
the supporting cast. The Fancnoh
and Marco unit is called Grgen cen
Devil" Idea. It introduces lie rs
1eg Bates, Bobby Gilbert. Mlles
and Hoover, Harvey Karels. Ela
lane Mel Elwood and the Holly
1Eood studio girls. Bob West at
the organ and Leon Brusllo11S s
hand supply the melody. Fox
Movietone and selected SlIol
screen subjects complete the pro-
gram.
RK.O .KEITH'S "The Roy
Bed," which is the screen version
of Robert sherwood's stage sue.
cess "The Queens Husband
opens as the main screen attrac-
tion Friday. In this snappy COM
eiy Lowell Sherman, Mary ASIor'
Nance O"Neill, Hugh Trevor
Anthony Bushell, Robert War
wick, Allan Roscoe, Gilbert Emery,
Carroll Naish and Desmond ROD
erts are featured. On the supple
mental program will be selected
short subjects, including q car
toon comedy and a news reel.
METROPOLITAN - Joe E.
Browns screen comedy, Going
Wild" viii be the attraction be-
ginning today and ending Friday
NIGHT. Ona Munson, Lawrence
GRAY. Laura Lee and Walter
Pidgeon are in the supporting
cast. From Saturday until next
Tuesday night the main screen
attraction will be Otis Skinner in
: ''tKiSmet."
EARLE-Edward G. Robinson
IN a thrilling underworld picture,
Little Caesar" comes as the
main screen attraction opening
Saturday. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.;
william Collier, jr.; Sidney Black
n1er. Glenda Farrell, George Stone,
Palph Ince and Stanley Fields
are in the supporting cast. On
the stage Miss Vanessi headlines
with the Vanderbilt Four, Ken
and De Bard, Montrose and Gold,
, Evans and Mayer, Jack Powell,
the Six GalenoS and Maxine
Doyle. Short screen subjects ana
Freddy Clark'S band round out.
PALACE-Ed Wynn in Follow
the leader" comes as the main
screen attraction opening Satur-
day. This is the talking picture
version of the Broadway hit,
Manhattan Mary" with the
"Perfect Fool" cavorting for plenty
of laughs. In the supporting cast
= Ginger Rogers, Stanley Smith,
Lou Holtz and Ethel Norman.
On the stage q new revue headed
by Collins and Peterson with AL
Ian Rogers as M. C. The Hearst
Metrotone news and selected short
subjects complete the program.
COLUMBIA-Ruth Chatterton
remains a second week in "The
Right to Love-" playing the first
triple role in the history Of the
screen. Many innovations have
been made in the way Of photo
, Eraphy, many times Miss Chat
terton, playing both mother and
daughter, has the characters pass
each other and aid each other in
dressing. David Manners and
Paul Lukas play leading roles.
"The Right to Love" is based on
the book, Brook Evans" by
Susan Gaspell, the screen play
An;140 hy Zoe AkinS Richar(