AMUSEMENTS.
PICTURES. “MIN AMD BILL.” WHITTEN ON DEATHBED BY LATE LORNA MOON. Lorna Moon, whose widely-real novel “Dark Star,” served as the basis for “Min and' Bill,” Metro-Goldwyn-May- ’ er’s qo-starring vehicle for Marie Dressier and Wallace Beery, which will be shown to-night at the Princess Theatre never lived to see her story depicted on the talking screen.
The plot of the Lorna Moon novel is built about the two characters, Min and Bill, and depicts the struggle of a foster-mother to keep her adopted child. A tragic • murder at the climax of the narrative adds a tremendous dramatic punch. George Hill, who did such expert work in the production of “The Big House,” directed “Min and Bill.” >The supporting cast includes Dorothy Jordan, Marjorie Rambeau, Donald Dillaway, De-Witt Jennings, Russell Hopton, Frank McGlynn and Gretta Gould.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19310829.2.15
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1931, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
136AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1931, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in