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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1924

Page

6

Theatrical Week Brims With Stars at Major Homes

A busy lineup dominates the theater scene with Belasco’s farewell run featuring Prince Bibesco’s Married Life under royal patronage and benefiting relief work in Roumania. Gayety hosts Rube Bernstein’s Bathing Beauties with Jack Hunt Clyde Bates and others in a varied vaudeville program. Jack Norworth shares top billing at Keith’s with the Canisinos in Fantasia Espanola as Ruth Budd adds aerial thrills. Jackie Coogan headlines Little Robinson Crusoe at Crandall’s Metropolitan, while Open All Night stands at Loews Palace with Parisian nightlife comedy and a premier Washington viewing. Irene Rich Eileen Percy Philo McCullough star Yesterday a Wife at the Ambassador, with William Farnum in The Man Who Fights Alone Friday and Saturday, Reginald Denney leading Universal’s The Reckless Age.

Columbia Burlesque Rube Bernstein Jack Hunt Clyde Bates Dad Farnsworth Keith Vaudeville Vinnie Phillips Kitty Madison Marie Hart Marie Howe Tower Welch Jackie Coogan Crandall Metropolitan Theater Willard Mack Jackie San Francisco Erin Mickey Hogan Metropolitan World Survey Daniel Breeakin Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra Daniel Defoe Irene Rich Eileen Percy Philo McCullough William Farnum Paramount Ambagidor Reginald Denney Universals

Labor Day Fest Planned at Glen Echo Park

Glen Echo park announces readiness for Labor Day weekend events with a special afternoon matinee dance from 4 to 7, full-speed amusements all day, and a gala three day celebration at Colonial Beach along with a big entertainment program in Washington. Betty Compson stars in The Female at Cran dall's Tivoli theater joining a strong supporting cast and a concert program to close Tivoli's bill.

Glen Echo Park Colonial Beach Washington

Rialto to Feature Cornered in Silver Sheet Run

The Rialto carries Cornered from New York to the silver screen for a week starting Sunday. Marie Prevost stars in the dual role of an heiress who resembles a slum thief, supported by Rockcliffe Fellowes, Raymond Hatton, John Roche, and Cissy Fitzgerald in a bustling cast. A program of short film subjects accompanies the main feature, promising strong entertainment.

New York Rialto Theater Marie Prevost Rockcliffe Fellowes Raymond Hatton John Roche Cissy Fitzgerald Mary Brennan

Strand to Feature Psychic Wonder Princess Wahtetke Week

The Strand theater announces a vaudeville and picture program for the week beginning Sunday. Headlining is Princess Wahtetke, famed mind reader who will answer questions and hold ladies special hearings after matinees. Also on the lineup are Leater Calvin and Charles O'Connor in In The Dark, the Rubini Sisters in A Miniature Recital of Song and Music, Emma Raymond and company with Raph and Danny Sullivan in A Surprise, and Shirley Mason in The French Lady.

Sterens Wahtetke Strand Theater Wll Leater Calvin Charles O'Connor Rubini Sisters Emma Raymond and Raph Danny Sullivan Shirley Mason

Valentino Returns in Monsieur Beaucaire at Loew's Columbia

Rudolph Valentino resumes screen appearances after two years in Paramount's adaptation of Booth Tarkington's romantic classic Monsieur Beaucaire at Loew's Columbia next Sunday afternoon. The cast includes Lowell Sherman Doris Kenyon Bebe Daniels Lois Wilson John Davidson Oswald Yorke Flora Finch Lewis Waller Ian MacLaren Frank Shannon Temple Powell H Cooper Cliffe Florence O'Denishawn and many others. Valentino plays the Duc de Chartres, a favorite of Louis XV, who falls for a convent girl entering the king's court.

Rudolph Valentino Loew Columbia Paramount Booth Tarkington Monsieur Beaucaire Mr. Valentino Lowell Sherman Doris Kenyon Bebe Daniels Lois Wilson John Davidson Oswald Yorke Flora Finch Lewis Waller Ian MacLaren Frank Shannon Templar Powell H. Cooper-Cliffe Florence O'Denishawn Valentino Duc de Chartres Louis XV Louis

Central Theater to Feature Farnum in The Man Who Fights Alone

William Farnum returns to the screen after a year away in Paramount’s The Man Who Fights Alone at Crandall’s Central Theater next Sunday and Monday. Lois Wilson and Raymond Horton star in a tale of love conquering misfortune with a strong man finding regeneration through his wife and child. Mack Sennett’s The Lions and the Sourbs screens as the second feature, with solo interludes and pipe organ by Irene Juno and Miss Thompson.

William Farnum Paramount Crandall Central Theater Lois Wilson Raymond Horton Mack Sennett

Mutual theater to stage Sam Howe burlesque show

The Mutual theater at Garrison announces Sam Howe presents a new burlesque production titled The Love Makers with Julia Jacobs George Hamilton Will Smith Tim Benson Helen Dale Dony Lewis Pauline Elliott Dolly Green and Sam Howe. The show opens Sunday with a matinee. Marshall Hall offers a resort setting with shaded picnic groves tables and free dancing to Meyer Davis orchestra.

New Mutual Theater Ack Garrison Sam Howe Julia Jacobs George Hamilton Will Smith Tim Benson Helen Dale Dony Lewis Pauline Elliott Dolly Green Marshall Hall Washington Maryland Pirnie Meyer Davis

Programs On The Air Today August Broadcast Guide

Programs on the air list includes NAA naval station Arlington Moscow? 3:45 a m livestock reports, 10 a m weather, and 1:30 p m fruit shipments. Distants note many stations with time signals, concerts, recitals, baseball scores, and safety essay contest summaries chaired by Stephen James with $6,500 prizes.

Tams NAA Navel Hedio Arlington C. W. Ave Chicago St. Louis Naval Press News Wcap—C. & P Stent Wrc—Radio Corporation Madae Beck Colonial Quartet Charles K. Chadnow Rena Greenberg Stephen James Highway Educational Board American Automobile Association S. T. Papas Eva J. Bright Ervine J. Stenson Radio Digest Presa CKAC Montreal KDKA Pittsburgh Newark N. J National Stockman and Farmer Stockman Kdka Littele Symphony Orchestra HHJ Los Angeles KFI

Chesapeake Beach Plans Big Labor Day Festivities

Chesapeake Beach prepares for a major weeklong Labor Day celebration starting Friday night and running through Monday. The event will feature expanded accommodations and enhanced parking, with increased staff and safety measures to manage large crowds and the influx of visitors.

Chesapeake Beach

No Change Predicted In Street Car Fares

Indications are that current street car fares in the District will continue indefinitely. A utilities study shows Washington Railway and Electric Company and Capital Traction carried 5,000,000 revenue passengers in the six months sampled. Despite passenger losses, Capital Traction earned a 7.73 percent net. Washington Railway and Electric earned 4.40 percent.

Public Utilities Commission Washington Railway and Electric Company Capital Traction Company Capital Traction Washington Railway Electriz

Army Music School Band Presents Evening Concert

Mount Alto hospital hosts a concert at 7 30 featuring senior bandleader students led by Kenneth B Watts. Program includes Aux Flambeaux Overture Crows Diamonds Auber and selections from Going Up Thousand and One Nights and Rigolette with varied conductors and solos including a fox trot From One Till Two and General We March Branton Watts Ries and Hoover pieces.

Army Music School Mount Alte Hospital Selo Clarinat Eighth Air Va Kennath B. Watts William E. Ries Hoover We . Branton Bonnet

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