. One of the best films the veteran ;: American /actor, Vincent Price, has seen is a New Zealand lafhb commercial now showing in the United States. Price, who was in Christchurch at the weekend in his one-man show based on Oscar Wilde, is better known for his appearances in such horror films as “The House of Wax,” “The Raven,” “The Masque of the Red Death,” and the recent ghoulish comedy, “Theatre of Blood,” He prefers to. discount his blood-curdling image, and emphasises that only 20 of his 105 films have been in that „ vein. He says he is very keen on food, and describes New Zealand lamb as superb and the campaign to promote it the cleverest he has seen. The lamb commercial is one of a series of three showing a man dressed as , Little Bo Peep singing the praises of New Zealand lamb. It was made in New York and in the last two I years has been shown throughout the United States.
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