“THE BIG CITY”
LON CHANEY AGAIN One of New York’s most famous night clubs was reproduced on sn elaborate scale as a setting for Ta® Big City,** Lon Chaney’* new picture. The club is practically a replica of the famous tavern of Teas Guinan, actress and night club no * tess, who startled the metropolis wi • her daring innovations. The ci _• with spectacular ballet and other 1 ' tures, was used as the scene for thrilling hold-up in the new pie™"*in which Chaney plays a leader. The story is a myww romance of the New York under • with Chaney as a tsar of the world, and Maerceline Day as heroine, a shopgirl enmeshed in * of his plots. James Murray p * a - s ' 4 sweetheart, a young gangster. _ Betty Compson has one of the ie roles. —-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 360, 22 May 1928, Page 14
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133“THE BIG CITY” Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 360, 22 May 1928, Page 14
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