MAORILAND PICTURES.

Shannon News, 9 October 1928, Page 3

MAORILAND PICTURES.

"COME TO MY HOUSE." Scenic beauty plays a large part in Fox Films sensational drama of modern society, "Comedy To My House," starring Olive Borden, with Antonb Moreno in the masculine lead, which opens in Shannon on Wednesday.

Catalina Island, the most picturesque beauty spot on the Pacific, was used for the exterior settings. A large replica of the famous Larchmont yacht club was built near,the St. Catherine ILitel an'd is one of the largest and most colourful sqts ever made. Many thrilling water scenes were taken on the bay at the island and one of the most spectacular shots is where Miss Borden drives a speed boat cutting through the water at a high rate of speed. "A HERO FOR A NIGHT." "When Kingsford Smith and Ulm made their epochal flight across the Tasman and emblazoned the trail 'for many others the public became enthused over aviation. Universal was the first to take advantage of this public demand and after careful consideration of hundreds of stories dealing with aviation and aviators chose an original story by Harry O. Hoyt, titled "'A Hero for a Night." No expense was spared and no detail overlooked in making this picture perfect. "A Hero for a Night" has been booked to be shown at Shannon on Friday, and it is the most entertaining and' fasting flying farce comedv of the year. It is timely and it is funny. Glenn Tryon and Patsy Ruth Miller are again together. An ideal supporting east of known Aim players surround the stars, including Lloyd Whitlock, Burr Mcintosh, Bob Milash and Ruth Dwyer.