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Show - "NORTH OF 36" : , , "North of 30," by Emerson Hough depicting nil the thrills and hardships hard-ships of pioneer days on the Texas cattle ranges, has been filmedfor Paramount by Irvin Willat, who made the jiatural-eolor picture, "Wanderer 'of the ' Wasteland" and other classics. ' "North of 30" is a tale of the Texas cattle trail, picturing a country coun-try .wild, almost lawless, at the period pe-riod of j the story, roughened and disheartened by the recent Civil war. ; Lois Wilson, as Tuisie Lockhart, manager of her own vast ranch in Texas, finds herself penuiness, with no means of disposing of her herds, her chief asset being the true spirit of the pioneers. ' ; Word comes thnt' way up 'north of 36" a market beckons. With her 4,500 cows( 10 cow bands, 19 kinds of rifles and six shooters and 115 cow ponies, Taisie makes the start with all the thrills that the start of the wagon train in Emerson Hough's "The Coveredd Wagon" evolved. Through this great panorama one sees groups of ragged sinewy men, the glorious girl at their hend, the oxcarts and the sea of long horned cattle, accomplishing one of the' greatest deeds of pioneer bravery and daring. Paramount has furnished a notable nota-ble cast to visualize the story. It includes Jack Holt, Ernest Tor-! rence, Lois Wilson nnd Noah Beery in featured roles. The picture opens a three dnys'Tun next Tuesday at the Star theater. It's a colorful page from the history of the United States-a secopd "Covered Wagon"! |