Show GOTHAM GHETTO I FILM SUBJECT AT AMERICAN His Ills People which opened at atthe atthe atthe the American theatre Saturday for tor fora tora a weeks week's engagement Is an nn appealingly appealingly appeal appeal- sincere J production Its It's a astory astory astory story of t r New ew Yorks York's Ghetto di directed dl- dl reeled by Edward Sloman who shows a distinct l sympathy ath for and understanding of his characters Rudolph makes his film tUrn debut in this photoplay and as ns asa asa a rabbi of the lower East Side ho Isa and his wife wite Rosa attempt attempt attempt at at- tempt to bring up UI their two sons to reverence the Jewish faith The older Arthur Lubin becomes a lawer lawer lawyer law law- yer er and the family's pride and the theother theother other George Lewin Lewie decides decideD to be bea a prize fighter and therefore the black sheep But the lawyer is ashamed of his family and tells his friends uptown that hes he's an orphan orphan or or- phan while the younger sort thou though h thrown out of ot the house makes every sacrifice to help his father The climax of the picture Is a prize fight and the way that boy takes punishment is something to sit through the picture for tor Blanche Mehaffey is attractive as his Irish sweetheart and the Jewish scenes are amusing The reformation a mation matlon of the tho older son aon however and his return to the fold told is rather abrupt but up lip to that point the story is decidedly interesting is a marvelous actor and Rosa Is a positive delight Kate Price and arid the others do good work and all the settings including a subway built In the Hollywood studio are realistic |