SILVER LINED “FLOP”
Do you remember that John Garrick broke into the movies when he broke in Hollywood because the stag® show he was touring with failed? a may remember that, but it is that you remember the name of th show. It was a musical comedy calW» “The Wishing 'Well.” And it begins to look as if that failure was some soi of a good luck charm. Garrick cat*! pulted to fame in “The Sky Hawk’ the John McCormack picture witm» four months after the show closed. Xow film fortune is looking up to another member of “The Wishing Well” company, an Englishman name Peter Gawthorne. He was the autho • director, producer and leading man that ill-fated show. When it "fioPPf“ he got an obscure bit to play m 1 m Fox production, “Behind That Cutain.” Then he played the somewna* better part of the butler in Side Up.” Xow he is working U* really significant role, that of a oCO' land Yard inspector in Fox’s m3' ste * thriller, “Temple Tower.”
Charles (Buddy) Rogers and Uld*? Roth are featured in a 'L#ove Tinj song novelty in an all-star film fro Paramount on Parade.”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 949, 16 April 1930, Page 16
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