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THE WASHINGTON TIMES, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 19i9.
A Midweek Glimpse of What the Theaters of the Capital Offer
hat's In Store
AMUSEMENTS
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Direction Messrs. .Sabrt. J iut S
JOSEPH S1AW PreMftto
"Double Harness"
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THE BIGGEST LAUGH
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PALACE.
jDuoglas Fairbanks, America's moat
cyclonic comedian, will continue as
te featured and extraordinary at
traction at Loew's Palace Theater for
tie remalner of the current week, in
lis Majesty, the American."
rhe film is beine supplemented with
afspeciat array of subsidiary features
uch include the first Washington
slowincs of the news pictures of Gen.
John J. Pershine's homecoming and
zeption at New York city.
Slsle Ferguson will be the featured
ir at Loew's Palace Theater for the
itlre week, beginning next Sunday
"The Witness for the Defense, a
rilliant picturization of A. B. W. Ma
in's famous play of the same name.
ae extra added attraction of the Pal
ace program for the same period will
bfc "Uncle Tom Without the Cabin."
afMack Sennett spectacular laugh-riot
featuring Ben Turpin, of the pin-point
ejres, and Charlie Conklln. A selected
ltet of orchestral and cinema subsid
iaries will supplement this striking
program.
JRIALTO.
Transforming a dignified, rather
tkly and unmarried Senator into a
husband for -a jealous-natured and
raost fascinating young girl is the
)ris-of Billie Billings, whose role is
ired by Constance Talmadge in "A
emperamental Wife." as offered at
re's Bialto Theater this week.
sowing to be continued through
Lturdsy.
fFor the coming week the Rialto
ces an announcement which un-
ubtedly is of the utmost import.
not only in Washington screen his-
tfry, but to all classes, ages and
sexes. It Is the presentation in
pjtotodramatic form of the best-loved
tfork of the famous poet. Henry
radswortn LongTellow, "JEvange-
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The Perfect lover," in which Bu-
fene O'Brien makes his debut as a
ir of silent drama, will continue
the chief feature of the bill at
mdall's Metropolitan Theater
Eroughout the remaining days of
Els -wjeek.
le story Is an absorbing one, and
e direction of Ralph Ince adds im-
easurably to the effectiveness of
my of the important scenes. Un
usual supplementary features also are
on the current bill, including Larry
E :mon. in a screamingly funny two
a t comedy, "Between the Acts;" ex
c tisive views of the Kallipolis Grotto
o itlng at Chesapeake Beach, current
e rnts and violin solo by Mr. Soko
loVe. Next week will bring to the Metro
p litan as the major attraction for
ti e entire week Nazimova in the title
rt 4e of "The BraL" In this plcturiza
ti m of the famous atatre success by
y iude Fulton, the distinguished Rus
b in has by far the most effective role
o ! her- career on the screen. The sup
p rting cast Is one of perfect bal
a ce and the production commen
' rate with the excellence of the
story and the brilliance of the star.
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ENID BENNETT
STEPPiNQ OUT-anwwo
Faramount-Artcraft Special "The
Third Kiss," based on the story by
Helidore Tenno. It is a beautiful love
drama of a factory girl. The esisode
of the fated "Third Kiss," from which
the picture derives Its name. Is a
clever little twist that adds much to
the enjoyment of the film.
POM'S.
But a little while remains to see
that most famous of the year's pic
tures, "Daddy Long Legs," at Poll's
Theater, with Mary PIckford playing
the part of the orphan, Judy Abbott.
The film has been .called Mary's
wrote, as well as his "Gold Diggers"
and other New York hits of recent
date.
Earle Foxe, Donald McDonald,
Doris Sheerin, Gladys Knorr, and the
other popular Garrickers, will be
seen in important roles. The custo
mary Thursday and Saturday mat
inees will be given in addition to per
formances every night during the
week.
EOLI'S.
"Nothing But Love" is the fetching
title of the smart new musical
comedy, with Andrew Toombes,
stretching the truth to say that it
will long live in the hearts of all
who see it. It is one that holds an
intense appeal. There are smiles
aplenty, with a tear or two, in thin
love story of an orphan.
greatest and sweetest, and It is not whlch c; B- Maddock and Max Hart
re eenuing 10 roirs on sunaay to
open the regular season.
The piece deals with youth, love
and springtime at Miami, just before
the great motor car races are run.
Every member of tlfe cast has won
her or hisr recognition by hard and
Intelligent work. "Andy" Toombes
started his career as a comedian in
the "Who, What and When" minstrels
at "?6 per and cakes.' Ruby Nortoir.
the prima donna, aside from being In !
"jo jy-io- with Mr. Toombes, is well
known as a headliner in vaudeville,'
ICnCKEBBQCKER.
)n Thursday and .Friday or the
cmrrent week, Crandalrs Knicker
bocker Theater will offer as its chief
pfiotoplay attraction "The Career of
itherine Bush," in which the stellar
role is taken upon the screen by
Catherine Calvert, one of the beauties
o silent drama.
gOn Saturday only, Peggy Hyland
wall be the pictured star in "Cheat
lag Herself," a new release, in which
t&is charming actress Is permitted
tj display her gifts as an interpreter
or. comedy drama.
Cme. Alia Nazimova will be pic
tured at the Knickerbocker on next
Sin day and Monday in the title role
of The Brat." the first of her new
ffq&son's productions. On Tuesday
asd Wednesday. Elsie Ferguson i will
bf the star of the bill in "A Society
Bxlle," in which she is supported by
Henry Stevenson.
COLU9IBIA.
balance of the current week at
Lioew's Columbia Theater will be de
voted to showings, simultaneous with
thfe same presentations at Loew's Pal-
aoe Theater, of Douglas Fairbanks,
the acrobatic whirlwind of the silver
sheet, in his greatest of all spectacular
hUs. "His Majesty, the American."
beginning next Sunday and continu
ing as the featured attraction tbrough
th following Wednesday, Loew's Co
lumbia Theater will present Leonce
Ferret's splendid adaptation of Bayard
Veiller's great mystery play, "The
Thirteenth Chair." produced with an
alj-star cast that includes Yvonne
Delva. Creighton Hale. Marc McDcr-
xndtt. Marie Shotwell. Christine Ma o ,
and others.
For the last three days of next
wek. beginning Thursday, the Co
lumbia announces as its featured at
traction William Russell In -This
Hero Stuff." a brilliant and satirical
comedy In five acts by Stephen Fox,
The
CRASDALL'S.
Ethel Clayton, one of the gifted
and popular stars of the shadow
stage, will be pictured at Crandall's
Theater today, in "A Sporting
Chance." In which she is splendidly
supported by a well-balanced cast of
thoroughly schooled players. On Fri
day and Saturday, Emmy Wehlen
will succeed to the stellar place on
the bill as principal player in "A
Favor To a Friend," one of the mosti
delightful comedy-dramas of the
year.
The first three days of next week
af Crandall's will be featured by first
Washington showings of "Rose of
the West," a new and exceedingly
tense drama of the land of the sun
set, in which, the title role is por
trayed with consummate skill by
Madlaine Traverse. On Wednesday
and Thursday, Elsie Ferguson will
be the bill's chief luminary in the
title role of "A Society Exile." ;
Attractions Next
WeefcAt'The
Theaters
GARRICK.
"Ev'ry Little Movement." a three
act farce, from the facile pen of
Avery Hopwood. is announced as
next week's offering by the Garrick
Players, commpnr-inr- a w, ou..v..
Garrick Theater next Sunday even"!
"Ev'ry Little Movement" is describ
ed as a hilarious frovolity, replete
with lines and situations of the
mirth-provoking type. It is claimed
?.n o 6VCn funnier than Hopwood's
.. i y She I,oes" and funnier than
Fair and Warmer." which he also
with her partner, Sammy Lee. Also
there are Clarence Nordstrom, Donald
Meek, Stanley H. Forde, Florence En
right, Betty Pierce, Arline Fred
ericks, Robert Woolsey, John Roche,
Philip Bishop, Easton Yonge and
Jack McSorley. There will be the
usual matinees on Thursday and
Saturday.
n. F. KEITH'S.
Next week at B. F. Keith's The
ater, commencing at the Monday
matinee, a holiday bill in honor of
General Pershing and his home-coming
heroes, will be provided. On
Wednesday, the holiday, contrary to
the Keith custom, there will be only
two performances, the first matinee
being postponed to 5 o'clock on ac
count of the review. The evening
show will occur at the regular hour.
At the 5 o'clock matinee the public-
may enter at the G street Bide
of the theater in case the Fifteenth
street front Is blockaded. Heading
the bill will he Broadway's recent
dance furore. Bee Palmer, "the girl
(Continued on Next Page.)
AMUSEMENTS
AMUSEMENTS
NATIONAL
TOMSSHTmiI. Sal.
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Only Theater in Washing-ton Offering Exclusively American & Foreign Stars of
m First Rank. m
Direct from one solid year's ran at the Knickerbocker Thenter,
, New York City.
JOHN CORT OFFERS A FEAST OF KU AND FRIVOMTY IN
The Musical Comedy Sensation
LISTEN
Book and Lyrics by
Harry L. Cort and
G cor ce K. Stoddard.
Harold Orlob.
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RADIANT WITH MIRTH, MELODY, HAPPINESS.
ADA MAE WEEKS
AND NEW YORK CAST OF JO.
A Dazzling Chorus of Beauitful Maids Qeorgeously Gowned.
STARTING SUNDAY SEATS SELLING
8AM SHANNON Irrnt
"A MUSICAL GALLOP IN THREE HEATS.
AMUSEMENTS
WITH
WILLIAM E. MEEHANand MABEL WITHEE
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f GARDEN.
The Miracle Man," George Loane
Ttfcker's Paramount-Artcraft super
production, continues to draw record
breaking crowds at Moore's Garden
Theater, where it is now in its second
week of showing to be continued
tbrough Saturday.
At the time this production was ad-Tej-tlsed
for presentation to Washingr
top motion picture patrons, exceeding
ly." strong advance claims were made
as.' to its exceptional quality, strength
of i story, beauty of settings and pho
,tojrraphy. Now. after thousands have
"zejn the picture, it can be said in all
trttth. that the claims originally made
not only have been substantiated in
ry particular, but that they really
vrii
re not strong enough.
STRAND.
f'urnished with one of the most ap
pealing roles of her screen career, a
ttory by that eminent playwright. C.
Girdiner Sullivan; the staging and
direction under the personal super
vision of Thomas H. Ince. Enid Ben
celt In her most recent Paramount
production, "Stepping Out" has been
matching the word with the deed at
HSore'a Strand Theater this week,
vriere this showing closes its run
Saturday night.
for the coming week the Strand
igupces Vivian Martin, in her latest
GAYETY
ALL WEEK
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LAST THREE DAYS
The Screen's Foremost Actor of Romantic Roles
EUGENE O'BRIEN
In the Gorgeously Staged Sensation That Is Making Capacity ,
.Audiences, Tingle With the Thrills j MJ
of Xov-th at Every Performance. r
THE PERFECT LOVER
ALL NEXT WEER
NAZIMOVA
The Greatest Actress on the Screen in the Greatest Role She
Has Ever Had, in Maud Fulton's
THE BRAT
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Broadway for a Year.
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TODAY FRIDAY
Catherine Calvert
In The Career of Catherine Bush
COMEDY CUKItEN T EVEXTS SYMPHONY
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Filled With Cheery Optimism.
Mrs. Wiggs' Philosophy Will
Make You Glad And Inspire You
to Higher Ideals.
EARLE FOXE MR. STUB BINS
Will Cause You to Shriek
With Hearty Laughter
MRS. WIGGS
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MAT. TODAY SATURDAY
DON'T BE PgSAPPOlNTED!
Week Com. Next Sun. Eve. Seats Now
EV'RY LI'L MOVEMENT
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