“TEAMS” V. SINGLE-STAR SYSTEM
Will the latest craze for “teams in motion pictures mean the disintegration of the star system? The question flared up with the recent announcement that Gary Cooper ana Fay Wray are to be “teamed” together by Paramount as a result o their excellent performances together in the “Legend of the Condemned” a companion picture to “Wings,” no* being completed. The pair are called a perfect combination for romance. Does the public care for two leads Apparently! Look at the success o. Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton, and Chester Conklin and W. C. Field=* and the countless others who arejnoah ing film history by being placed gether. And the producers are * ing to pay two salaries if it means ‘ the public is satisfied, for, after the public is the judge. But what about the old star sy* « Is it to become a double star • And, in the future, will wrlt ® * a « directors be consistently team are the players? flfiak , Teams and stars—something , '.ibout. But the public will be the fl" judge.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 312, 24 March 1928, Page 16
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