AMUSEMENTS.
IVKRYBPDYS PICTURES. TO-NIGHT AND THURSDAY. “HIGH SOCIETY BLUES.” Miss Louise Fazenda is prominently cast in “High Society Blues,” Fox Movietone musical romance, co-ieatui-ing Janet Guynor and Char.es Farrell, recalled the incident during the making of this production, to be screened to-night (Thursday). ' Ford Sterling, head of the studio for which Miss Fazenda was working, touched by her woe-begone expression at the prospect of losing a day s salary as an extra, gave her a small part in the picture. When he went back to Mack Sennett’s Studio he took her with him. Miss Fazenda was born in Lafayette, Indiana, but lived in Los Angeles since babyhood. Alter meeting- Ford Sterling, her fortunes changed, her first serious role being in “Quincy Adams Sawyei, with Barbara La Marr, followed bv “Main Street,” with Monte Blue and / the silent version of “Gold Diggers cl Broadway.” Some of hen.* more important roles have been in ‘Cradle . Snatchers,” “The. Bat,” “The Terror” . “The Red. Mill,” “Ladies at Play,” With the Show,” “Loose Ank■lies/’ "“No, No, Nanette,” “Desert :r,..Sprig,” and “Spring is Here.” Others in the east'of “High Society Blues” - Include William' Collier senr., Joyce Compton, Hedda Hopper, Lucien Littlefield, Brandon Hurst and Gregory /Gave. David Butler, well remembered for his production of “Sunny Side Up,” directed. Music was provided by Joseph McCarthy and James F. Hanley.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 November 1931, Page 3
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