‘WILD HORSE MESA'

Evening Star, Issue 21510, 7 September 1933, Page 5

‘WILD HORSE MESA'

ZANE GREY STORY FOR STRAND All the ingredients that go to make an exciting Western picture—speed, action, danger, romance, and scenic beauty—have been crowded into Wild Horse Mesa,’ by Zane Grey, which commences at the Strand Theatre to-mor-row. ‘ Wild Horse Mesa ’ is a story of strong men and lawless justice, placed in a setting of wild natural beauty. The setting, named in the title,, was a high tableland which served as the last refuge for the greatest wild horse herd in the West, descendants of blooded animals that had escaped from early Spanish explorers. The land, and the horses thereon, belonged to the Indians, according to Government decree, and the story deals with the efforts of a band of horse thieves to capture and sell the wild horses. The horses have two defenders. One is Chane Weymer (Randolph Scott), who has become a great friend of the Indians. The other is Panquiteh, king of the herd, whose vengeance on the man responsible for killing his colt is swift and final j