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(Continued from Pago 3.)
Life was so strange, Susan re- flected, as she set the wave in her hair with abstracted but skilful fingers. Six months before she would have crowed with delight at the notion of Aunt Jensic's al- lowing her to have a masculine caller. Well, she would look the gift horse in the face no longer! She would smile and be pleasant to Bon Lampman's and inten
conversation. She, moody would be charming!
the young Promptly at eight man arrived, almost pathetically
too,
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"Motion Pictures are like flg w puzzles; they are scattered bits which must be joined together to create a
knid whole picture,"
a Paramount studio nuthority recently.
According to this Authority, the uninitiated layman would be in a handed state of confusion wera he the 1,600 odil pieces of film in Para- mount's talking production of "The Miracle Man" and told to paste them together to make a complete cinema- le story. For the fim editor, how ever, It is different. He has three
of checking his
12th May, scene chronological order. Before is shot there is held before the lens neat in his brushed blue serge. a slate on which is numbered the Ben was the long-locked type of scene in relation to the
the acript num-
hand As the sound start youth who honestly believes tem- ber.
check byrnment an untiliness go a technician
given announcing into the microphone a hand--but he was the very pat- Japan and Shanghal
tern of neatness this evening. serial number. At the inboratory, uned; mark
"Hello" he said, surrendering moved another set of numbers in ed on the edge of every foot of film, his shabby hat. Susan they designate sixteen numerological over on the porch swing and Aunt frames to each enumerated foot, All Jessie smiled as benevolently as three of these markings may then be possible. checked with the report of the script girl which shows what action takes place in each scene and what dialogue is spoken.
With these guides to aid him, the cutter assembles his scenes as they come through no that, little by little, he makes a a complete picture of the story of "The Miracle Man," the new Round version of the famous story, now showing at the King's Theatre,
Ben did not sit down.
"I thought maybe-1 wondered if you'd like to go over to sec same friends of mine on the north "They're he fumbled. side," very artistic. They're nice and you'd like them. Ifaving a little sort of party in their studio."
see Aunt Susan could almost Jessie's hair rise at the word. Aune Jennie with her puritanical visions of undraped models and painters in velvet smocks inquir ed stifly, "What kind of folks are they? I'm not sure I want Sunn to go."
"Possessed" at the Queen's. "The stronger the supporting cast. the greater the success of a motion picture headed by a successful star." This axiom is offered by Clarence Brown, highly successful talking pic- tare director, as his set and unwaver- (Continued from Page 6)
Ben began volubly to explain. ing policy in planning a new cinema- tic venture. Brown, director for the They were all right he said. The planned its structure that he with
greatest stars of the film business. Strinskya. Arnold Strinsky made of Norma
A dge, the late Rudolph leather screens and doo-inds. Talmadge, only about $260,000 worth
Valentino,
Grota
sort of venetian work. His wife shares in the parent holding com- pany of Kreuger and Toll, was Garbo, nimed Joan Crawld's lates
production, sub-
"Possessed" which is now did magazine illustrations, of the
"Polocks?" Aunt Jessie inquir Theatre. able to control all sidiaries and affiliates. In addition showing at the Queen's The
Brown has
ed suspiciously. Ben said very chosen to sup The cant
WAB 1 to the antes intended for legitimate port the star in "PosHERRed" bristles solemnly "No." Arnold
with
his wife, and so was Clark Gables, of Russian names. strong operations, there were ficticious
course, needs no introduction. He is Sanya. Susan liked the sound of companies, staffed with dummy
AS the that name. It made her think of
Wal- directors and doing purely imaginn-being acclaimed everywhere
con- greatest star prospect in years.
a camelia-white face beneath n tive business. These were ceived for the purpose of making lace Ford, New York Stage favourite,
the making his talkie debut in this offer head of seal-black hair.
Aunt Jessie looked ns if ahe han played ane and two years in
better fraudulent transfers between
ns "Abru thought Russians little such enormous successes ham Lincoln," "Pigs," "Abie's Irish than the "Polocks" Rose" and "Broadway," Skeets so much, but after a moment or Collegher is a comedian who in well two of consideration she gruding- known to film fans, while other Im- portant players include Frank Con- roy, Marjorie White, John Miljan and Clara Blandick.
books of various concerns.
Shown among Kreuger's listed assets, for instance, were eighteen
milllon non-existent dollars de- a non-existent bank. posited in Another item of $14,000,000 hnd been entered twice.
In 1928, when Kreuger wanted to sell securities in the
ing
ly
she disliked
consented. "If you'll have Susan home by half past 10." she stipulated.
The house in which the Stria-
on the north side not far from Ben, who had been Lincoln Park
"Good Sport." United Among the many whose life plans were completely upset by the World leading male role opposite Linda Watkins in the Fox production, "Good
A medical student was just like Greenwich Village, King's Theatre Thursday to the in New York, told Susan the place entrance and Susan believed him. She was at the time of America's into the big fight, Dolca temporarily a little awed at her good fortune aside his text book and donning in being introduced to such lad ditors had the data ready to sub-the uniform of an Intelligence Off-charmed circle. mit. The American bankers were noty taken in by balance sheets
have been "grossly shown to wrong."
States, he selected the 84-year-old War is John Boles, who plays the skys lived was an old brownstone banking firin of Lee. Higginson and Company to handle his affairs. The company prepared to make an audit of Kreuger's holdings. He boldly suggested, however, that this should not be necessary be catise three Swedish firma of au-
here.
cer went to France. At an improptu concert his voice caught the car of nuted vocalist who advised him
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flat was a shock to her at first. walls were painted with | tnke up singing as a life career. The
After serious thought and following aplashes of red and orange. There the armistice Boies took his advice was a black corduroy couch in Assets Withdrawn.
and cultivated his voice
one corner and a samovar on n Rosske and Sengle in Paris. It was kitchen table that had been paint- Kreuger placed an ample amount
Jesse ed blue. About the room on soil- of collateral behind one large
in the leading role of "Tittle
New York theatre-goers issue of "secured" debenture bonds Jones"
heard that
voice that hased cushions and on a few crude the voice But he had pleaded auccess thrilled movie fans in "Itio Rita" and chairs were scattered the guests.. Sonya Strinsky, who was a pale, Tally for the right to make sub-The Desert Song."
While
no singing in oily-haired girl wearing a laven- stitutions in this collateral. And
Boles does "Good Sport" his role is said to afford der smock, admitted them. She so, after the debentures had been sold and Krenger had the money, him the opportunity for some splendid had long, tired, hazel eyes and to substitute poor dramatic acting. In the picture which her hand was limp. She did not he proceeded
accurities, gives a new angle to the time worn in the least resemble Susan'a securities for good
notion of a Russian princess. The until he had drained the collateral question of whether a wife
divorce or forgive an unfaithful to less than a third of the value and Bules plays a millionaire for hall smelt of cabbage and there it should have to-day.
whom life holds no interest until he was a drift of smoke in the room meets the girl, pursues her only to through which Susan could just Never until now has an outside.
have her vanish from under his very perceive the white blurs of faces.
rose. of voices
The eyes. In the role of the girl is Miss A gabble
hot. audit been made of Kreuger's en-
That ja
intolerably tire organization.
place Watkins, delectable blonde star who commentary on the recently
debut in Sonya said to Ben, "You're just in | amazing
position of. trust he enjoyed. It 45ph made her screen.
Among the other fea-time They want to dance and also is evidence that he laid
tured players are Greta Nissen,
The young mus protested early ground work for his wily Minna Gombell, Hedda Hopper and you're to play for them.". dealings, for his Dutch Kreuger Allan Dinehart. The cast is complete
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into not required.
moment. She dropped William Hurlbut's screen play.
"She's My Weakness."
chair someone had vacated and
Ben She turned to him gratefully, "The busiest man in Hollywood" is tried to appear interested us
lfe WAN looking anxious. No a title liked by Lucien Littlefield. Not pounded out a jazz tune and two doubt Aunt Jessie had impressed because of the number of pictures or three weary looking couples
character in which he appears as a
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He made his biggest mistake in tapping the Ericsson Company's treasury of all its cash, because less than # year Ago he found
dare," she breathed. She looked himself obliged to sell his shares of
netor, but because he never has answayed to and fro, Sonya excus him with her views. "I wouldn't Ericsson to the International Tele-life mument whether or not he is noted herself. She said she must go around her. The girl who waa. phone and Telegraph Company, ing. Littleueld appears as a featured out and help Arnold, who was pre-called Denise, the flower-faced one The I. T. &.T. demanded, and player in Radio Pletures all-talking paring drinks.
MY secured, an audit. Ericsson was
Susan's heal began to ache and with the strange, red hair, was romantic comedy-dramu. "She's
the little found to be worth far less than Weakness" opening on Thursday at the wished she had not come. She gesticulating with her cigarette and the price agreed upon, and the the Queen's Theatre. To prove that began to suspect that perhaps she squinting through
he earns the title he was busy all the
was not really secing life, after column of smoke. deal failed.
time production was under way.
It struck Susan for the first ut- alt. A fat man, informally an ambition arc Two hables and Krenger, however, already had
shirt and tired in polo
white time that Denise was rather out borrowed on the prospect of the the factors which serve to keep bi slacks, approached and asked her of place in this shabby company.
Atudies and experi- Intork sale, and now he was unable busy. He paints and says that to dance, She did not even know Her frock was exquisite, her shoes!
ments with to pay. It was the beginning of his greatest ambition is to become n his name.
t
the end,
Experts say Kreuger might have
countries, of which about one-fifth had been returned to him.
motion
realize his ambition.
narrow and delicate and fine. The wrist her bracelet on
narrow director. He has
at her Susan lied, surprised
looked real and sparkling in the large number of pictures own resourcefulness. I hurt my dim light. in hia ten
ten years in
in Hollywood
Ben glanced earelessly across The fat man sat down cross-
Hoid esenped detection Indefinitely had but he has studied every production fankle-playing tennis." the course of world events run from the Director's angle he says.
girl a society ensually. "She's smoothly. Much of the money be Short periods between scenes menn legged on the floor beside her and the room. "Oh, her!" he
place. or sonic received was put to legitimate use,
from Winnetka rest periods to most neters, but they began to talk Did she like Til- He is calculated to have loaned at always find Littlefield talking to den's style of play? What did Sonya picked her up at a club. technicians, cameramen, soundl ro- she think of Borotra? And Helen lenst $600,000,000 to European dials and directors; storing up wills? The dancing abruptly Guess she thinks she's slumming." Susan gave Denise an envious. knowledge for the time when he will stopped and the dancers drifted
tasies: strange glance What to their seats, allowing Ben to leave the piano. Talk flew. Susan some people hail, the girl roflect- WRA bewildered by the words and ed. This stranger who might be sipping iced tea on some veranda The new names. Cezanne-tech-
high above the lake chose nique is rotten-Louis is living spend a stifing summer evening on the Left Bank now-Debussy in the broiling heart of the elty
with -can't stand the modernists. he finally realized was inevitable. Three matches were played at the Sonya brought in a tin tray in a stuffy room.
The red-haired girl glanced disdainful. But so firm was the world's con- Police R.C. rinks, Happy Valley, you- with drinks. Susan frowned over across at Susan as though their fidance in this dazzling Agure that today in the Lawn Bowls open chains herandert untasted She the crash came only as an echo to pop. W. Mair defented D. Clow heard Bon's low volcot done thought for an instant met and clonce. She shivered the platol shot of Ivar Kreuger's U. M. Omar defeated L. Whant! have to drink it if you don't want clashed. Denise's strangely come softdhow she knew that Donise
21-6 and L. A. Gutierrez defeated J.
pelling eyes, net like aquamarines wouhi croes her path again. (To Be Continued.) F. Lunny 21-20.
under penciled brows, met Susan's
But the depression caused his debtors to default. He toned away millions in a frantic effort to bolster the stock market.
His fergory of bonds and notes served only to delay the collapse
auicide.
LAWN BOWLS. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES
PLAYED YESTERDAY
to.
to
When a bathing suit has born "greatly reduced," it doesn't always mean that it's cheaper in price.
A look almost proudly
Susan felt a flash of pres- A little.