AMUSEMENTS.
EYERYBODYS PICTURES. JOHNNY HINES TO-NIGHT. “ It’s a good thing' the camera does not record all the noise, of the studio,” said ..JpJinny. Hines during the producf tion of his -new First National Picture “Homo -Made.” “If it did, the movies wouldn’t be so popular. Alj that movie patrons waift to listen to is the, orchestra..: and all that the theatre managers want to hear is laughing from the . patrons.” When the comedian said this, his new picture was just nearing completion. One could hear the whirring of an airplane motor*, the clink of wine glasses, the blare of saxophones, ’ the tinkling of a piano, the clink of grinding cameras, the sizv. oif J&leig lights-,.' and, above all, the dominating, voice of Director lies Hines, urging more lnerriment According to reports from Hollywood, where the picture has had a preview, “Home Made” certainly is a laugh provoker and makes the house shake almost as though the studio sounds recorded abpve prevailed. Johnny is to be his funniest in the offering as a small town boy who goes to the city to, put over his mother’s homemade jit in. The picture was produced under the.personal supervision of C. CBurr, and included in the cast are Margery Daw, in the leading feminine role. A topical, scenic and comedy will also lie shown to-night. On Monday next the big Universe’ special “The Chinese Parrot” will liepresented .
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 January 1929, Page 3
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