Evening star., 1932-07-17
Stars and Near-Stars
On Downtown Screens
George Bancroft Comes Back and the Younger
featured Players Get Their Chance.
Good Stage Programs

could run Ken and his famous horse
fast race. There ere plenty Of expert
riders ir Hollywood, but very few who
can match this famous cowboy and his
trusty steed in endurance and speed.
Appearing with Maynard are Ivy
Merton, Alan Roscoe, Nat Pendleton,
Jack Perrin and Lafe Mckee.
The story concerns Ken Austin, an
eX-rcdeo rider, and his buddy, an ex-
saloon bouncer, who return to the West
after receiving their discharges from
the Army. Instead of being received
with brass band at the station, they
are met with an invitation to join the
chain gang on the county roads. How
ever, friend soon gets the two pals out
and puts them in the county sweep
stakes race. Ken learns that his sup
posed friend is double crossing Judy
Brooks out Of her horse Tarzan, and
from then on the fun begins.
EARLE-"The Man From Yesterday"
THIS week at Warner Bros. Earle
l Theater Loretta Young. captivating
young screen star, and George Brent
new screen lover, head the vaudeville
portion of the bill, while the screen at
traction Is Paramount THE Man
From Yesterday" starring Claudette
Colbert and Give Brook.
Loretta Young and George Brent were
recently seen together on the screen in
Week End Marriage" Miss Young
will also be remembered as the star OF
Il Like Your Nerve" Big Business
Girl" Play Girl" and scores of others.
George Brent skyrocketed to fame in
Ruth Chatterton's The Rich Are AL
ways With U.s. He has also been seen
in so Big and scores of other recent
other acts of vaudeville are Don
zelaya, the philosophical musician:
Living Jewelry," an artistic novelty
Peep Into the Past" and Maine e
Doyle. mistress of ceremonies
Inc program also consists Of short
reel subjects including Marie Dressler in
Movie Thrills; novelty song cartoon.
The Queen Was in the Parlor," and
Graham McNamee newsreel.
KEITHS-"Attorney for the Defense. :"
p -K-O KEITH'S is now presenting
one day later than customary on
Its Friday opening schedule, Edmund
Lowe in The Attorney for the Defense" :"
Edmund Lowe is presented as a dis
trict attorney who becomes dissatisfied
with his own profession when he finds
he has sent an innocent man to the
electric chair. In this unusual tale
OF lawyers and courts Lowe has the
capable support Of Evelyn Brent. as
the woman who loved money more than
the man that produced it, and Con-
stance Cummings. the faithful secre-
tary, who stands by him to the finish.
The picture was directed by Irving
T,,v, ~,
Following its policy of presenting the
unusual in short subjects Keith's Is
augmenting its new program with a
featurette taken on the Farce Island,
which is known as Island of Peril" g"
and wherein is recorded the daily lives
of these Vikings in their battle for
existence against fearful odds. Pathe
News and cartoon, as we'll as q
Medbury Couriosity, round out the
program.
METROPOLITAN Missing
Rembrandt"
SHERLOCK HOLMES has returned to
- the screen at Warner Bros Metro
politan Theater in The Missing Rem
brandt" his final adventure. This
brings the willy detective into conflict
with gangsters for the first time in his
interesting screen career. ClOdRlng
himself in the guise of collector Of
art, this latest Holmes antagonist op-
crates an international ring of crooks
and racketeers, whose depredations in
clude almost everything lawless from
the theft of painting from the Louvre
to dope smuggling.
The story is based on 1.-The Adventure
Of Charles Augustus Milverton" one of
the best of the late Sir Arthur Conan
Doyle's short stories. From the raid
of the Chinese opium den that opens
the picture it is said there is no let
down in the thrills and motion until
Holmes amazing final coup, which re-
stores the stolen painting and releases
Lady Violet from blackmau plot.
Sherlock Holmes is oncs again por-
trayed by Arthur Wontner. remembered
for his work in The Fatal Hour "
Others in the cast are Ian Fleming, as
| DR.. Watson: Minnie Raynor. Philip
Hewland and Jane Welsh.
The program IS completed by spe-
cially selected short-reel subjects, which
include Thelma White and Fanny Wat
son in a new laught-maker. In the
Family" and the Paramount Sound