Did You Know That —
Clara Bow is a good athlete but not an expert. She likes to hike, ride and swim. She bandies any make of automobile. She dances well.
John Barrymore is making an excursion into farce on the Warner lot. He will star in “The Man from Blankley’s” old English farce made famous by Sir Charles Hawtrey.
Jean Hersholt, Ralph Forbes and Francis McDonald have been cast in support of Eleanor Boardman in “Mamba,” all-colour, all-dialogue “super-feature” in ten reels.
William Powell cherishes a paragraph from a newspaper criticism oE one picture in which he had a role. According to the clipping, “it is a nice picture, but the actors insist on getting in front of the scenery.”
One of the most bitter feuds of screenland was broken when Pola Negri and Gloria Swanson drifted away from the film centre, remarks a Hollywood gossip writer.
In addition to the 100 world-fam-ous screen stars who will appear in the “Show of Shows,” the ensembles will have 350 of Hollywood’s most beautiful girls. One hundred and fifty of these comprise the permanent chorus.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 32
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183Did You Know That— Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 32
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