"THE AFFAIRS OF ANATOL."
Twelve 'stellar players and a supporting ■ cast of unrivalled quality if the record set by Cecil B. De Mille's latest Paramount masterpiece, "The' Affairs of Anatol," which commences .at the Queen's Theatre on Friday next. The phrase "all-star cast" is a much abused one, but it adequately describes a cast •whfidh includes Wallace Reid, Gloria Swanson, Elliott Dexter, Bebe Daniels, Monte Blue, Wanda Hawley, Theodore Roberts, and others. Nothing like this cast, in the way of aggregate talent, has ever been assembled before.. The same quality ' that. is featured in the cast of principals and in the authorship has been carried through every_ phrase of production work. The beautiful settings are the work of Paul Iribe, famous French artist, designer and decorator. The proprietor of the Brooklyn Pictures is giving a special show on Mon- . day night next at 745 o'clock, all proceeds to be given to the school picnic fund. . ; Special attention: has been given to the selection of films wnich, when seen, will be admitted "' to be one of the best programmes ever screened. The committee wish to see all.residents there. It is riot' often that; our primary schools make a' direct appeal to" the , public for financial assistance. On the rare occasions that they do, the response is always a generous one. Learning that ,the Terrace School would appreciate help in raising funds to lay out courts on the recently acquired extension of its playground, Mr. Herbert F. Wood approach- ■ cd. many of the city's leading talent. ; As a result, a very fine concert programme is to be presented in the Town ■ Hall Concert Chamber on Thursday : evening next. A large audience is bound \ to welcome the performers."
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 53, 4 March 1922, Page 7
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