Earle Theater Opens Tomorrow in Washington
The Cosmos Theater Company unveils the Earle theater on Thirteenth at Paget between F street and Pennsylvania Avenue, costing over 3.2 million dollars. The opening includes Keith vaudeville seven acts daily plus Stanly photoplays, with Meyer Davis Lo Paradis band and Harry Green headlining The Cherry Tree. Matinees start at 1, 3, 6:30, and 9:15, with night prices applying on Sundays and holidays.
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Cosmos Theater
Plana Ware
United States
Earle
Paget
F Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Cosmos Theater Company
Washington
Ozatk Mountains
Philadelphia
Washington Theater
Stanley
Meyer Davis
Paradis Band
Harry Green
Man Arrested After Interfering With Firemen On Call
Alfred W. Fowler 42 of S28 Eighth street northeast was arrested on charges of interfering with firemen and assaulting an officer after allegedly resisting police and pushing a fireman during a blaze at 717 Eighth street northeast. Firefighters had to enter the home to reach the roof, and Fowler was taken to Ninth precinct. Fowler denied the accusations and a note about a local classified column offering free lost-and-found ads appears in the final line.
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Alfred W. Fowler
Eighth Street
William B. Severe
Fowler
Trews
Washington Post
Lightnin returns to National Theater for two week run
The lovable vagabond hero lights up the National Theater as Lightnin returns for a two week engagement starting Sunday. Matinees on New Year's Day and Saturday feature Thomas Jefferson, Bill Jones, Bessie Bacon, and newcomer Barney Gilmore as the Reno judge. This marks Lightnin's final Washington visit before the play leaves the stage at season's end.
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Lightnin
Natonal Theater
Thomas Jefferson
Bill Jones
Bessie Bacon
Barney Gilmore
Reno
Dublin
Gilmore
Washington
John Golden
William Fox
Edith Day in Poli's Wildflower Returns Next Week
Poli's theater brings Edith Day and a star cast back for a week long engagement of Wildflower. The musical, a Broadway box office hit, features memorable tunes, lavish costumes, a polished chorus, and strong performances by Day, Barnard Gorney, Esther Howard, Guy Robertson, and others.
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Edith Day
Poli’s
New York
Sean ‘Here Sarar
Ara
Holth Day
Barnard Gorney
Esther Howard
Guy Robertson
Bobby Higgins
Marjorie Bonner
Tyler Brooke
Marion
Martinez Randall
Jerome Daley
Penl Porter
Peachy Singing
Arthur Hammerstein
Ross Marie
Wildflower
DC Jess
Hach
Pissant
Dante's Inferno at the Rialto with Dore paintings
Starting Sunday the Rialto screens Dante's Inferno in 2 picturations of the Italian classic with a modern angle. Dore paintings are faithfully reproduced with many unusual scenes. As added attraction J Humbird Duffey and Alice MacKenzie of the De Wolfe Hopper Opera Company offer popular selections. A new screen novelty will also be presented in the prop word puzzle movies.
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J. M. Barrie
Paramount
Betty Bronson
Barrig
Peter Pan
New York
Herbert Bronen
Péter Pats
Misa Bronson
Ernest Torrence
Cyril Chedwick
Virginia Browne
Anna May Wong
Esther Ralston
George AN
Mary Brion
Phillipe de Lacy
Jack Murphy
Willig Goldbeck
Peteran
Barrie
Roy Pomoeray
Never, Never Land
Indiana
Capt
Hook
Maude Adams
Angia
Dore
Nerit J. Humbird Duffey
Alice MacKenzie
de Wolfe Hopper
Metropolitan New Year Bill Brings First National Feature
Constance Talmadge returns to the screen in Her Night of Romance at Metropolitan. Also on the New Year program are French Pastry with Bobby Vernon, a World Survey, a Metropolitan Symphony set, and vaudeville with Pinto and Boyle in Nothing Serious. My Husband's Wives stars Shirley Mason with Barbara La Marr and Bryant Washburn in support. Short films and special orchestra numbers close the bill.
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Constance Talmadge
Star
First National
Christie
Bobby Vernon
Metropolitan World Survey
Metropolitan Symphony
Hans Kraly
Ronald Colman
Albert Gran
Sidney Bracy
Templar Saxe
Henry O. Barrows
Brally Fitzroy
Pinto
Boyle
Sparrow
Arthur Jarratt
Birdie Kraemer
the Little Mocking Bird
Hubert Dyer
Shirley Mason
Barbara la Marr
Bryant Washburn
Evelyn Brent
Pauletta Duval
Arthur J. Manvell
Harry Steppe and His Big Show at the Gayety
The Gayety Theatre hosts Harry Steppe with Harry O Neil Vic Casmore and a solid supporting cast. Cani and Davenport present a polished program with Rube Wallman George Rosa Sally Hite and Mabel Reflow leading the female contingent. Lola Pierce sings blues George McClennon plays a trick clarinet and eighteen chorus girls are featured. An extra midnight performance December 21 celebrates the old and new year with the same 8:15 show presented again.
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Harry Steppe
Hig Big Show
Gayety Theatre
Harry O'Neil
Vic Casmore
Cani
Davenport
Rube Wallman
George Rosa
Sally Hite
Mabel Reflow
Lola Pierce
Rose Coffin
George McClennon
Manager Lyons
The
Gayety
Ram's Head Players extend Pierrot run to Jan 3 in Washington
Due to rising interest in A Story of Pierrot, director Robert Bell extends Ram's Head Players Christmas pantomime for more performances through Saturday night January 3. Shows run nightly this and next week except Sundays and Mondays, with a Saturday January 3 matinee for city orphans. A December 10 benefit by Neighborhood House is planned.
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Pierrot
Ram
Washington
Robert Bell
Neighborhood House
Loew's Palace to Present He Who Gets Slapped Screen Gem
Viator Seastrom directs the Metro-Goldwyn picture He Who Gets Slapped at Loew's Palace with Lon Chaney in the nameless hero role alongside Norma Shearer John Gilbert and a star cast. The film follows a cultured student who joins a circus after theft of his work and love, a tale interwoven with drama romance and a theatric payback.
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Metro-Goldwyn
Viator Seastrom
Leonid Andreyev
Marke
Lon Chaney
Notre Dame
Norma Shearer
John Gilbert
Tully Marshall
Marc McDermott
Ford Sterling
Clyde Cook
Paulette Duval
Brandon Hurst
Consuelo
Bozano
Diahonor
Belasco and Earle Theaters Open New Year Attractions
Belasco presents Jack in the Pulpit a new American comedy by Gordon Morris led by Robert Ames with 23 players and notable names. the plot follows a young man seeking a legacy in a New England village with underworld companions. Earle theater counters with Le Paradis band and The Cherry Tree by Harry Green plus Washington Cohen daily life act and a lineup including Singing Eddie Nelson Westony and Fontyne Senna and Weber Sinclair and Gaspard and the Kanazawa trio.
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Shubert-Belasco Theater
Gordon Morris
Jack
Robert Ames
Marion Coakley
Elmer Granain
Helen Carrington
Sam Coit
Betty Soule
Kernan Crippa
New England
Elwood E. Bostwick
Ames
Morris
Tha ‘Earle Theater
Meyer Davis
le Paradis
Livers
Earle
Harry Green
George Washington
George Washington Cohen
Eddie Nelson
Westony
Theater schedule highlights Constance Talmadge and Captain Blood show
Constance Talmadge stars in Her Night of Romance First National film shown Sunday to Tuesday at 3 PM in Capital. Cliff Bowes and Hang Kraly contribute comedy Watch Your Pep with Otto F. Beck organ music. Wednesday features J Warren Kerrigan in Captain Blood with Down on the Farm. New Year’s Day and Friday offer The Snob with John Gilbert and Norma Shearer, plus Ben Turpin’s The Reel Virginia. Eleanor Boardman appears in The Strongest Accuser as Don Rogers provides laughs in Don’t Park Here. Each bill includes short reels and pipe organ music. Today’s performances begin at 3.
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Harry Carey
Lloyd Hamton
Jonah Jones
LeRoy Scott
Sennett
Elaine Hammerstein
Mack Sennett
Mav McAvoy
Frid
First National
J. Warren ‘Kerrigan
Vitagraph
Rafael Sabatini
Captain Blood
Monta Hell
John
Gilbert
Norma Shearer
Ben Turpin
Eleanor Boardman
Peter the Great
Will Rogers
Bright burlesque at Mutual theater on Pennsylvania
One of the year’s brightest burlesque offerings is set for next week at the Mutual theater on Pennsylvania avenue at Ninth street. The 1924 Hello Jake Girls, coming to town with Harry Welds, promise 100 percent beauty and pep. Fields debuts an entirely new show with dazzling costumes and effects, featuring a star company including Dixie Mason, Harry Jones, Violet Hilson, James Rooney, Tom McKenna, Frances Beyer and P. McGilley, all well known to Washington burlesque fans.
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Mutual Theater
Pennsylvania Avenue
Ninth Street
Jake
Harry Welds
Fields
Dixie Mason
Harry Jones
Violet Hilson
James Rooney
Tom McKenna
Frances Bye
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