“PRIVATE LIFE OF HELEN OF TROY”
TO BE DISCLOSED NEXT WEEK Maria Corda, Hungarian actress of both stage and screen, will make her bow to the Auckland public in one of the most striking roles in the history of pictures. The picture is “The Private Life of I-lelen of Troy,” the spectacular production which will be shown at the Majestic Theatre next week. Miss Corda’s performance as the most beautiful woman of literature, and mythology is said to be an outstanding example of screen acting. Possessed of striking beauty of classical type, Miss Corda is ideal as the immortal Helen, whose charm started the Trojan war, and caused the downfall of that great nation of antiquity. Formerly a dancer as well as an actress on both stage and screen, Miss Corda is fitted for the role in every particular. “The Private Life of Helen of Troy” was produced for First National Pictures by Carey Wilson, and directed by Alexander Korda. Lewis Stone as. Meleaos, and Ricardo Cortez as Paris, head the cast.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 352, 12 May 1928, Page 14
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