Author Adds New Scenes to "The Trial of Mary Dugan"

Hutt News, Volume 3, Issue 8, 17 July 1930, Page 5

Author Adds New Scenes to "The Trial of Mary Dugan"

Mary Dugan'' la "The Trial of Mary Dugan,?; directed by Bayard Veiller from his famour stage success, which is coming, next week to the King George Theatre as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 100 per cent dialogue feature, audiences will see a departure" from the original stage For in personally directing the picturization of his-famous play, Bayard Veiller added a number of scenes that tp-ke nis story outside of the courtroom, most of* the outside episjpdes serving as prologue to eliminate' some dialogue footage. "■ ■;-■"■ • The remainder of the .picture, howevex, is filmed exactly as it .was presentefl on the stage with the vlialdgae being :spoken as it, wa,s written in Veiller'sWiginal storjr. STorma Shearer plays the leading fer^iniriQ roje .ii . tie. thrilliiig -court--rooinr dTamav^nichveomes to the screen after several years v of 2 sensational tKeatie "runs in niany cities in^ the United States aridin Loridoid iand, i*aris abroad. F,Qat<ui-jed with- her • are Stone* defenso attorney; Eaymoiid Hackett" the brother of'the accused" girl •who eventually saves her, and H. B. Warner, the 'prosecuting attorney. Others in the cast are ,Mary Dpran, Oli^r^Tell^-MyfSi? itkmptmi?' Lofykh Tashman, Weseott Clark, Charles "Moo re, Lenders Stevens^ Dewitt Jennings and others. .": :"^-'i-': ."'- ":• ''• '. ■