GREAT FILM, “CHANG”
Achmed Abdullah, novelist and short story writer, wrote the titles for “Chang,” the sensational motion picture of jungle life produced by Major Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack. •who spent a year and nine months in the remote interior of Siam making the film. “Chang,” described by Paramount as one of the finest things yet recorded by the cinema, will create a sensation when released in New Zealand. Mr. Abdallah, who has written many colourful adventures tales of Oriental life, is regarded as an authority upon jungle life. He is a Mohamedan, although he has spent most of his life in Europe and America. The theme of “Chang ’ is the elemental conflict between man and the fierce beasts of the jungle.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 184, 25 October 1927, Page 15
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125GREAT FILM, “CHANG” Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 184, 25 October 1927, Page 15
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