“THE AMERICAN VENUS”
TO-MORROW AT THE QUEEN’S The Paramount film, “The American Venus,” is to be screened at the Queen’s Theatre to-morrow. This is the photoplay that has the recent Atlantic City bathing beauty pageant for ir.s colourful background and which includes in the personnel of its cast Fay, Lanphier, who was crowned “Miss America,” several of the leading national beauty contestants. 20 of the loveliest mannequins in America, to say nothing of a brilliant group of film and stage favourites, headed by Esther Ralston, Lawrence Gray and Ford Sterling. This wondrous array of youth, beauty and talent is further enhanced by the most lavish and luxurious costumes, sets and scenic effects ever seen on the screen. The high point of spectacular display in the picture is the sumptuous fashion show and the artistic tableaux, which were filmed in colour.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 71, 15 June 1927, Page 15
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