SCREEN FAVOURITES.
PLEBISCITE IN LONDON,
CHAPLIN PLACED TWELFTH.
London, August 12,
Betty Balfour and Ronald Colman are England’s screen favourites, judging by the results of a comprehensive plebiscite. A questionnaire among 30,000 people, including clergy, doctors, actors, actresses, peers and members of the House of Commons, showed that the most popular film artists were in the order given: Women—Betty Balfour, Constance Talmadge, Laura La Plante, Norma Talmadge, Mary Pickford, Pol a'Negri. Men.—Ronald Colman, Adolphe Menjou, Ivor Novello, Harold Lloyd, Ramon Novarro, Matheson Lang. Charlie Chaplin was twelfth, Syd. Chaplin preceding him, although legislators, actors, actresses, society people, and the him trade picfei Charlie to anyone. Female voters put Pauline Frederick third, but did not give the late Rudolph Valentino a single vote.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3681, 23 August 1927, Page 3
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122SCREEN FAVOURITES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3681, 23 August 1927, Page 3
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