MAORILAND THEATRE.
. « EXPENSIVE COSTUMES FOR PHILBilM pictube:. ; Lingerie, gowns, wraps and furs 10 ' au aggregated ivjalue of £20,000 were /used in one of the ibig scenes in "Filth Avenue Models." Universal-Jewel starring Mary Plhi'lbin, which will be screened in the local theatre on Saturday. j The scene in question portrays a : style show in the salon of a modiste | who caters only to the most exclusive | patronage, -and the wearing apparel was displayed by some of the most ibcautiful young women qbitainalble from the \ l atmosphere" circles ol Hollywaofd. Tlie picture is a ramiance-drama\ dealing with the experiences of a little seamstress who misjudges the attentions of a rich young man who i first sees her when she is forced* j against her desires' to ibecome a manI nequin. The picture was made from j the adaptation of "The Best in Life," | a best seller Iby Muriel Hine.
MISS CQMiPiSOINi MEETS HERSELF ON SCREEN. RESULT IS GRIPPING FILM PLAY, "WHITE SHADOWS." Betty Conipson, who has the stellar lar role in the .Selznick picture, "White Shadows," which) will Ibe screened in Shannon on Monday, dibes a clever piece of acting in the roles of the itwin sisters, Nancy and Georgina Brent. Although physically, perfect replicas of each other, the girls are totally unlike in character ■ and disposition, and it raust have been, no easy task for Miss compson to bring oiuit the attributes of each in so telling a manner. It is another proof—if one were needed after Miss Co-mp-son's splendid performance in Woman to Woman—of the unusual actorial ability of this popular screen star.
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Shannon News, 4 December 1925, Page 3
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264MAORILAND THEATRE. Shannon News, 4 December 1925, Page 3
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