ENTERTAINMENTS
Richard Dix is now a “fire eater.” lie has not, however, forsaken the motion picture screen for the career of a magician or circus tent performer. The term “lire eater” is just a new name for the Marines, and Dix takes the part of a Marine in his new starring picture.for Paramount, “Moran of the Marines,” to be screened at the Town Hall tomorrow night. The dough boys have bad their big moments in motion pictures. There have been many pictures glorifying the sailor. Now the marines get a break. Dix takes the part of a two-fisted “fire eater” in “Moran of the Marines.” A stirring picture at usual prices. Now faces and talent are always welcome on the screen, especially when they convey good looks -with pleasing ipresonalities. A new star in the film firmament —Brian Ah-c-rne —is the fortunate-possessor of these qualities on which a successful film) actor is largely dependent. This handsome young Englishman, although for some years a famous stage actor, has experienced a remarkably quick rise to screen fame and makes his debut as a stamin the new British Dominion’s Film, “Shooting Stars” to be presented on Friday evening.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3931, 16 April 1929, Page 2
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195ENTERTAINMENTS Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3931, 16 April 1929, Page 2
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