"La Cucaracha
A new.' era In motion picture enter* tainment is launched by the “La •Curarachj,’ T melody drama which will be an added feature at the Opera House on Saturday apef Monday. Produced by Pioneer Pictures Inc., the film is the first to be shown that reproduces every tint and colour, as against the limited number heretofore transferred to the’ screen. Also, it is said to;completely eliminate the eyestrain that wa's common to the old types of colour films. The effect, is. enhanced by special colour Compositions by Eobert Edmond Jones. > • Mary Carlisle; Mary Carlisle, is. one of the busiest., as well as best liked girls in pictures. “Grand. Old Girl/' which will screen at the Grand- Theatre on Saturday and Monday and in which she plays the ingenue lead, supporting May Robson,'is her 17th feature in' 17 months. She was born, in Boston, Mass., on February 3, and was. .brought to Hollywood by her. parents, when .she was six
months old. She was tutored by Peggy Goodrich', a private teacher, and studied dancing at the Belcher School of the Dance and with Theodore Kosloff. A chance visit to one of the Hollywood studios brought him opportunity. In a try for the studio chorus she was one of two from 400 girls chosen. She was fifteen at the time and stayed in the •chorus, just.,a,pipiitlr .whem she ,w'.as_,p,i ! ek;. ed' to do a small' part in “ Montana Moon’-’' rtvherHjjppu . hef. dancipg -epu-; tract was torn upland one calling for acting roles was given her. Answers to Correspondents. Numerous enquiries have been made as to when eertain films will be screened at Haw era. Bookings for outstanding attractions at the- Opera House are as follow: “ British Agent,’’ August 3 to 3; “Olive of India.” August 10 to 13; “Roberta,” August 16 to 19; “Life .of Jenny. Lind,” August 22 to 23; “Gold Diggers of 1935,” August 24 to 26;• “Naughty Marietta,” August 31 to September 3.' ’ j
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 25 July 1935, Page 8
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327"La Cucaracha Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 25 July 1935, Page 8
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