AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1930, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

EVERYBODYS PICTURES.

TO-NIGHT AND TUESDAY

“SHOW GIRL IN HOLLYWOOD.”

Take a trip through the First National .Studio and all the famous places of Hollywood 1 This .is tjie advice broadcast by the management of the Princess Theatre, where “Show. Girl in Hollywood,” First National’s amusing screen drama of. the film capital, with Alice White and .Jack Mulhpll, opens to-njght and Tuesday. Mervyn Leßoy,„jjr directing the J, P. McEvoy story, took his company on location to many qf the far-famed spots of Hollywood and, vicinity, When not working on, the studip lot he took scenes showing the gayest and most celebrated rendezvous and night life resorts of the .celluloid metropolis. The glamorous Montemarte Cafe, the Hollywood Theatre, Hollywood Boulevard, fleverly. Hills, the hillside bungalows, and other characteristic features are a background for the drama of little' Dixie Dugan (Alice White) who tries to make good in pictures. Leßov takes audiences for a peer inside the projection rooms, the mixer’s booth, back of Hie; setk arid-cameras, and an electrician!s eye view of. picture making. He even makes a film as part of the story, which is shown projected in a pre-view at a. Hollywood theatre. He reriiains faithful to MoEvoy’s story throughout. Dixie, a Broadway girl, tries for success in talJde'Si' ,-.She fails at first, ; hut just at the bitterest, moment everything comes to her at once. Harvey Thew and James A." Star adapted The story and wrote the dialogue. Blanche Sweet has a prominent talking role. Ford Sterling and Johri Miljan are also in the cast. There are several musical sequences in Technicolour. 'Also Eour'Shorts. Prices: 2s, Is 6d plus tax.