AMUSEMENTS.
EVERYBOOYB PICTURES.
NORMA SHEARER PORTRAYS MARY DUGAN IN VIVID TALKING PICTURE.
Norma Shearer steps into a great r dramatic role in “The Trial of Mary Dugan,” Bayard Veiller’s all-talking speeial screening to-night (Tuesday) at the Princess Theatre as a Metro-Goldwyn-Maver 100 per cent dialogue feature. The transcription into a dialogue film of the famous Bayard Veiller murder drama marks Miss Shear.ef’s third appearance in talkies. fn i''" assigning Miss "Shearer to the sordid 1 ' role of the woman on trial for her life, M-G.-M executives ended a discussion of months’ duration as to the advisability of permitting her to make the radical change in her screen characterisations. With Veiller in support, however, Miss Shearer obtained the part. fiityawl Veiller, authorproducer of the- play, personally directed the screening. Featured in the cast of the sensational production with Miss Shearer, are Raymond Hackett, Lewis Stone and H. B. W r nrner. Included in the cast are Lilyan Tnshman, Olive Tell, Mary Doran and others of note. - Three .Short Talkies will also he
shown. • Prices: 2s and Is 6d, plus tax
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1930, Page 3
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179AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 9 December 1930, Page 3
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