CHILDREN’S PICTURES
LYRIC, TOMORROW AFTERNOON The Lyric Theatre will present tomorrow afternoon another picture pro- ; gramme specially selected to meet the | needs of children. In addition' to j some, entertaining shorter films, there i will he one of Harold Lloyd’s bright j comedies, and an exhibition of folk j dancing by Madame .Valeska’s pupils, j
Paramount has bought Galsworthy's grreat play, ‘‘Escape,” for the- making of an all-talking picture. Tlie corapar * announces that the famous English playwright and novelist will prepare the screen dialogue. Basil Deen. a noted British producer, will direct. The chief role will be plaj*c-rl by the wellknown English actor, dive Brook. .Denis King, one of the most roman - tic figures of the London and New York stage, has been signed by Paramount to play the lead in an elaborate singing and talking version of * The Vagabond King,” in which he Rr.-t sang his way. to fame.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 737, 9 August 1929, Page 15
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150CHILDREN’S PICTURES Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 737, 9 August 1929, Page 15
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