Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-12

but cannot prove Il, and IN order to
escape Is forced 70 niasouefade as one
Of the mounted police. He then meets
the sweetheart OF the other man, fails
in love with. her and finally clears his
name. Charles Bickford has the lead.
inc masculine role. Evalyn Knapp Is
the girl, and others include J. Farrell
Macdonald. David Terrence and
Junior Coghlan.
Lillian Roth, well known screen star,
the girl who popularized Sing You
Sinners" in Honey" and also APP
peared In 1.-THE Love Parade" and
"Vagabond King" win be heard in a
repertory OF songs. Long Tack Sam
and 10 Chinese girls, including his own
daughters, Nina and Neese Long, VIII
present revue. both novel and enter
tanning. Artie Lewis and Peggy Arnes,
comedians, and Wilson, Keppel and
Betty, dancers, will also entertain. and
a Vitaphone variety, the Earle Orches.
ira prelude, conducted by Daniel
Breeskin, and the Earle News VIII
complete the BILL
Bancroft in "Derelict"
at Loew's Palace Theater.
"T0ERELIcT" is the title of the next
~ screen attraction coming to Loew's
Palace Saturday. GeorA Bancroft has
the starring role in this productieu,
based on life at sea.
william (Stage) Boyd has the chief
supporting role as a rival sea captain,
who battles Bancroft for the affections
of Margret Lands, who supplies the
love interest.
Wesley Eddy makes his return TO the
Palace stage next Saturday as guest
master of ceremonies. Eddy has cen
developing lot Of new stun.
"The Gorilla"
At the Metropolitan.
"THE GORILLA" First National-vi-
taphone comedy thriller. will
come Friday to Warmers Metropolitan.
This famous stage play, which caused
no end OF thrills was written by Ralph
Spence, and is still the peer Of motion
picture mystery thrillers. Lila Lee. Joe
Frisco, Harry Gribbon and Walter
Pidgeon have the leading roles.
The story concerns the cunning and
mysterious acts of a master criminal
and fiend, known to the world only as
"The Gorilla" This creature stalks
into the mystery mansion and kidnaps
q beautiful bride on her wedding night.
Clarity and Mulligan, two dumb de-
tectives. then swear to get" the GRIM
inal. They 60 through numerous and
sundry experiences which take their
breath away, but they also cause the
audience no end of laughter. The COM
bination Of comedy and mystery In this
picture Is Its strong point
The management announces that
during the last five minutes Of the pic
ture all patrons will be held in the
lobby for short wait in order not to
spoil the surprise finish of the picture.
Benny Rubin. comedian, viii be seen
in Pirates" Joe Penner in the Vita
phone Variety, stepping Out" and
Mickey Mouse Cartoon. Chain
Gang" and the Graham McNamee
talking Reporter News will complete
the entertainment.
RiaItt win OFFER
EAST Is West"
INIVERSAL'S talking screen version
Of the famous play, East IS West"
featuring Lupe Velez, Lewis Ayres and
Edward @. Robinson, will be the next
attraction at the Rialto, opening Sat-
lrday.
Originally produced in New York,
with Fay Bainssr in the leading role,
East Is West" proved one of the most
popular plays, having run of three
years on Broadway.
The story deals with the love affair
Of Ming Toy and Billy Benson, son II
q wealthy San Franciscan, who rescues
the little Chinese girl from q love
boat" In China Misc VeIez, whose
career as film celebrity started with
her portrayal of the mountain girl in
DOUGLAS FiairbaY1ks' 1.-THE C5aaiehon 4