AMUSEMENTS.
‘.‘THIS MODERN AGE.” In “This Modern Age,” the ‘new Metro-Goldwyn vehicle starring Joan Crawford at the Princess Theatre, a graded record has been set in the choice of tlie cast. A Parisian comedydrama with all-English speech recording, over half of its cast is French. JJoan Crawford, playing the most care-'-.-n-'ee role of gay youth yet in her career, is of French ancestry. Pauline Frederick, the youthful mother who plays along with her daughter and her daughter’s companions, is of French extraction. Albert Conti, who plays isTe debonair man about town and companion of Miss Frederick in her gay escapade's, is a native of France. Two, of the youthful companions of Joan • Crawford in the Paris parties are Adrienne l’Ambricourt and Marcelle Corday. There is no need for explanation about the forbears of Miss d’Ambricourt. Marcelle Corday is a native of the French capital. The balance of the powerful cast includes Neil Hamilton Monroe Owsley who made such a hit in “Holiday” with Ann Harding; Hobart Bosworth and Emma I>unn.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 March 1932, Page 3
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