£30,000 EYES.
MISS MABEL BOULTON’S INSURANCE. Miss Mabel Poulton, the English film star, whose “Tessa” in the screen version of “The Constant Nymph” wag -so much praised, has had her eyes insured for £30,000. _ She is also insured against Kleig eyes, the painful temporary affliction caused by the fierce studio lights, from which many screen actors and actresses suffer now and then. Other notable instances have been Mile. Mistinguett, the French dancer, £200,000 for her legs; Miss Pearl White, the film actress, £13,160 for a dimple: M. Paderewski, the pianist, £12.000 for his hands.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10745, 16 November 1928, Page 7
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94£30,000 EYES. Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10745, 16 November 1928, Page 7
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