THINGS WE NEVER SEE
4 FILM clown who doesn’t have a secret sorrow. A girl by the name of Hepzibah Jones appearing as Hepzibah Jones. A heroine who allows herself to be kissed without closing her eyes. A producer by the name of O’Brien. A leading lady who cannot drive a car, ride a horse, or swim. A safe that opens with a key instead of a combination.
posers of reputation on their payrolls. The Russian, Josef Cherniavsky, has begun work at Universal under a contract that puts him in charge of all orchestra synchronisation, and requires him to write a theme song for each picture produced by the company. Billy Rose, who wrote “Me and My Shadow” and others, is at the M.G.M. studio working on songs and incidental music for “Broadway Melody.” The title song, to be introduced from the screen by Anita Page and Bessie Love, was written, rehearsed, and recorded in 24 hours. What effect all this will have on the ballad “industry” is something lot- the future to reveal. It looks as if the studios will be able to originate a multitude of popular hits and keep the song profits for themselves.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 526, 1 December 1928, Page 23
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197THINGS WE NEVER SEE Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 526, 1 December 1928, Page 23
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