There is much discussion these days as to the advisability of making “talkies” at least half silent; eliminating much of the dialogue. Those opposed to the Innovation point to the fact that in Ronald Caiman’s latest Dinted Artists’ picture, “The Devil to Pay,” the dialogue is so brilliant as to be the most effective part of the picture.
“Notoriety” has been selected as the title for Ruth Chatterton’s next Paramount picture, to follow “The Magnificent Lie,” recently completed in Hollywood. While no supporting cast selections have been made to date, it is understood that a well-known made star is to appear opposite. .Guthrie McClintic, noted stage director,. will handle “Notoriety,’ as his first screen work.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 286, 29 August 1931, Page 19
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