PLAY OF THE ORIENT
1 EAST IS WEST • FOR STRAHD Tho famous stage play ‘ Fast Is West,’ a gripping drama of tho Orient, that ran for three yc s on a Broadway stage, will ho seen at tho Strand Theatre on Friday next, in the form of a special all-talking picture. Lupo Velez plays the leading role of Ming Toy, a beautiful Cliincso girl, who falls a victim to the pernicious system of tho Fast, by which girls are sold into bondage from ‘Move boats." She is rescued by a white man, a part played by tho popular and handsome young star. Lewis Ayres, remembered lor bis work as Paul Rnnmer in ‘ All Quiet.’ Other prominent players also appear. Pox plans are at Tho Bristol,
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Evening Star, Issue 20778, 28 April 1931, Page 7
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125PLAY OF THE ORIENT Evening Star, Issue 20778, 28 April 1931, Page 7
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