AMUSEMENTS
EVERYBODY’S PJCTURES.
TO-NIGHT AND SATURDAY.
“MY LIPS BETRAY.” Tradition has always insisted tliat the clown in real life is a man whose heart was filled with dejection and sadness, bowed down by melancholy and misfortune. iThe comedian, 'too ha/s been described as a man who makes others laugh while his heart, is breaking from some secret sorrow. Ele Brendel, tlie Fox Film comedian declares . . . 3 it time to upset .this traditional applesauce. “Comedians are no't sad,” says Brendel. “They may be a littl e crazy, but they are not melancholy. “Take my own case. L have a good job, I own my own home, my wife still tolerates me and I have my health. That’s enough to make anybody happy. “I know Ed Wynne, Jack Pearl Eddie Cantor and all the othes leading comedians of the day and let me tell you that every one of them is just as full of fun ‘off’ as he is ‘on’ ” Brendel plays his latest role in “My Lips Betray,” in which Lilian Harvey has her second role as a Fox Film star. If is the coming attraction at the Princess Theatre.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 January 1935, Page 3
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