DO YOU KNOW THAT

Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 29, 28 October 1932, Page 16

DO YOU KNOW THAT

VVER since Roland Young set the people laughing with his illustrated volume of original nonsense rhymes, “Not for Children.” two years ago, his publishers have been urging him to issue a second volume? Isohel Elsom, known as the Ruth Chatterton, of the London stage, plays the leading role in “Mayfair Nights,” a British Warner Bros’. First National Picture? The story is based on the life of a notorious queen of the night clubs. When Gregory Stroud leaves Australia at the conclusion of the wonderfully successful tour of the J. C. Williamson Ltd. Gilbert, and Sullivan Opera Company, he will again enjoy the life of the gentleman farmer? The popular baritone has a model farm in Sussex, where he breeds sheep, cattle, and horses, and has made a thoroughly commercial success of the venture. Five weeks at sea, hundreds of miles off the Mexican coast, with two of the .finest tuna fishing boats in the Pacific waters, were necessary to obtain the thrilling scenes that form the story of “Tiger Shark,” starring Edward G. Robinson? Tallulah Bankbead likes to dance, paint, and swim when she is not talking? She has only one ambition, and that is to have no ambition. She owns a perfectly white Pekinese named Max, and she answers to Tally and Lulu as nicknames. Frances Dee is a University of Chicago girl who went to Los Angeles to visit friends, but gravitated toward the movies in a very short space of time? Bert Wheeler first saw the light of day' at Paterson, New Jersey? Most of his early years were with theatrical stock companies, in the capacities of “prop” boy and “bit” player. At the | age of twenty he became a vaudeville player, and was headlined over various circuits. Later, he was co-featured with Robert Woolsley in Ziegfeld’s pro- | duetion of “Rio Rita.” Mitzi Green was born in New York? Her theatrical career started at the early age of three when she appeared in a vaudeville act with her parents.

Rasptitin, with John. Ethel, and Lionel Barrymore together on the screen for the first time, is now in production. This is described as the most spectacular film since file advent of the talkies, with huge sets and hundreds of people.

At the age of seven she was headlined in vaudeville and gave impersonations of prominent stage and screen luminaries. Her first motion picture was “Honey,” three years ago. Since then she has appeared in over twenty talking films. Gene Gerrard, the well-known stage and screen comedian, is a much-trav-elled man? Front his first stage appearance as a youngster with George Mozart, Gone has combined his theatrical career with a world tour, and has voyaged through America. Australia. Africa, India, •Ceylon, South Sea Islands, Samoa, and Honolulu, not omitting Pago Pago. A noted portrait painter last year appealed to Mrs. Rogers for her help in inducing Will to posse for a painting —he had come all the way from New York under assignment? Rogers offered to refund the amount of the fare but. still declined to pose.