“LADY BE GOOD” AT BRITANNIA
The hectic and uncertain life of the second-rate vaudeville aCtor is the unusual and interesting background for “Lady Be Good,” the First National feature comedy current at the Britannia Theatre. Split-week engagements in small towns, dismal week-ends in theatrical hotels, cold theatres and dingy dressing rooms, the constant fear of having one’s act cancelled and the constant hope of hitting the “big time”—of these components are the lives of the lesser vaudeville players made. “Lady Be Good” has as its principal characters thq members of s, typical vaudeville bill, from the acrobats to the song-and-dance men. “The Chinese Parrot,” which is the second picture, is an exciting mystery and crime story starring Marian Nixon, ,K. Sojin and Edmund Burns.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 419, 30 July 1928, Page 14
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