Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-08
Photoplay Attractions

| Phyllis Du Barry and bevy Of Sunkist
beauties.
An overture by Brusilof's Music
Masters, Bob West, playboy OF the organ,
and the Fox Movietone News are otner
features Of the program.
PALACE-Clara Bow in "NO Limit"
IN the same sort of role that first
l brought him to attention in "Close
Harmony" Harry Green, br1sk-talklng
| dialect comedian, will be seen In mo
Limit" Clara Bows latest picture, now
| at Loew's Palace Theater.
In mo Limit" he is theater man.
ager again, boss of the big "Celluloid
Cathedral" where Clara Bow Is en-
ployed as a gayly uniformed usherette.
| Clara faithfully obeys all the commands
to which usherettes are subjected
| right face, forward march, halt, and
so on. Thus in the line Of duty she
finds a cigaret case in the theater and
quite efficiently returns 1t to its owner,
Norman Foster, handsome and neatly
turned out man about town. His suave
manners appeal to her and she falls
in love with him. Their love grows as
they meet in the gay resorts of the big
CITY. but suddenly Cupid's boat is al
most wrecked when Clara finds that
her boy friend is a big-time crook.
However, 1t all comes out right in the
end, with the aid of the sympathetic
Green.
Others in the cast are Stuart Erwin
and Dixie Lee, a newcomer, blond and
cute, who plays the part of Clara's
roommate.
"Loew's Vaudeville Revue" heads the
stage attractions.
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COMBINING a great love story with
one Of the most sensational of mar
ratives of the world of gangsters, Co
lumbia Pictures production, THE Last
Parade" Is this weeks attraction at
R-K-O Keith's Theater.
Action as rapid and sustained as
machine gun fire, comedy in catch-lines
and humorous situations that relieve
the tension of the absorbing drama.
also carry love story compelling in its
genuineness with a dynamic finale.
The story centerS about three pals
who stick to the end; two men and
a girl loved by both. Together they
parade at the outbreak of the war;
again in France, afterward on Armistice
day, and finally in 1.-THE Last Parade"
AS Cookie Leonard, Jack Holt has a
role of heroic proportions whether he
be the gallant soldier or gangster head.
Tom Moore is appealing in the role Of
an Irish policeman, torn between duty
and an all-abSorbing friendship. while
Constance Cummings is cast as Mollie
Pearson. the girl both men love.
COLUMBIA-"Reachin for the Moon"
THE latest Douglas Fairbanks talking
picture, Reaching for the Moon"
is now at the Columbia Theater, with
Doug back in modern clothes again,
after appearing for the past 10 years
as a swashbuckler and what not in
his last films.
This time he is a Wall street specu-
lator, fast, virile. snappy and in every
too, what the well-dressed man will
wear. Opposite him appears Bebe
Daniels, quick, happy, nonchalant, with
wardrobe more magnificent than a
queen Of the East. And how these two
do team up. Then there are the set
tings, all startlingly modern, skyscrapers
pent-houses, in the atmosphere for So
cial life, and also murals along the
line of modern French artists.
Reaching for the Moon" has a new
lit, new swing and an atmosphere
that is making a decided hit with the
theater-going public.
METROPoLITAN--"Sit Tight"
WARNER BROS. and vitaphone
" laugh riot, sit Tight" with those
two inimitable comics, Wild Winnie
Lightner and jolly Joe E. Brown, is at
Warmers Metropolitan for the week
until Friday.
Winnie and Joe are said to carry on
humorously throughout sit Tight"
which concerns with Winnie's efforts to
build up wrestling champion. while
Brown, as the trainer. \seerns to undo
all that she does. The laughs In the
picture are promised at the rate of one
every other minute.
Others in the cast include Claudia
Dell, Paul Gregory, Hobart Bosworth,
Frank Hagney. and Lott Loder.
Short subjects include a johnny
Hines Comedy, Don't Leave Home;
the Vitaphone Short, Last But Not
Least" and the Graham McNamee
News Reel.