VERSATILE TROOPS
■ SERVE ANY NATION The most versatile body of troops in the world i» stationed in Hollywood. This unique mercenary army, composed | entirely of World War veterans, can. ; s-t a moment’s notice, enter the service j of any nation and be perfectly familiar j with its drill regulations and manual of arms. It willingly fights under any flag and dons any uniform . The unusual body of troops is now engaged in staging the battle scenes for “Only the Brave," a Paramount alltalking adventure-romance, starring Gary Cooper. In the new production, the Hollywood troops are divided into the Northern and Southern armies of tho American Civil War. and are j dressed in the conventional blue and | «ray uniforms of that time. The battle I scenes, which are being recorded in | and dialogue, are said to be the , most realistic yet presented on the j screen.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 921, 14 March 1930, Page 15
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145VERSATILE TROOPS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 921, 14 March 1930, Page 15
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