HOLLYWOOD'S PLANS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20496, 22 February 1930, Page 11 (Supplement)

HOLLYWOOD'S PLANS.

PICTURES FOR COMING SEASON

Everything from "Da Barry and " Raffles " to "• Young Man from Manhattan " and " Ex-Wife " -trill be offered as picture fare during the coming season. Indeed, glancing over the producers' schedules for 1930 there appears to be greater variety than ever iu productions planned, running from estravaganzas such as " Follow Through," " Hit the Deck," " Golden Dawn," to grim tragedies like O'Xeill's " Anna Christie " and Herr Remarque's " All Quiet on the Western Front." Mystery murders, as for example " The Eisbop Murder Case," " Remote Control" and " Murder on the Second Floor" will compete for the public's fancy.-n-ith A 1 .Jolson's "Mammy," D. W. G ninth's, " Abraham Lincoln " and

Bride of the Regiment," an inter

national operetta.

Among the stars' new photoplays will bp " Romance " and " Anna Christie for .Miss Greta Garbo: " Redemption " for John Gilbert: "Queen Kelly," for .Miss Gloria Swanson; " City Lights," i Fiuplin's new tilm; "The Swan" for Miss Lillian Giah; "The Man from Blanklev's " for John Barrymore, while

his •.vile. Miss Dolores C'ostello. will appear in " Second Choice." There also will hp "' King of Jazz " for Faul Wliiteman; Vengeance " for Jack Holt: ' Bright Lights " for Miss Dorothy Mackaill: and " Hish Society Blues " for Mis 3 Janet Gavnor and Charles Farrell.

Weil known names to be connected with the motion picture industry next year will include those or Florenz Ziegfeld, George M. Cohan, Arthur-' Hammerstein as producers: Irvine Berlin and Rudolph Friml as composers; Sidney Howard, Stephen Vincent Benet and Louis Bromneid' as special writer?, and Eddie Cantor, the Broadway comedian, and iliss Evelyn Lave, the London musical comedy star, in a feature-length talkie.