TRAINING OF STARS.
LONG, ARDUOUS WORK. Although it is generally recognised as a fact that the road to screen fame is neither short nor easy, few realise how long anil careful a course of schooling is administered to many young players. Yvonne l'elletier, for instance, has just been assigned to her first screen role by the Fox Film Corporation after 16 months under contract. She will play a comparatively small part in "Young Sinners Miss Pelletier is 15 years of age, with blue eves, fair skin, brown hair and a trim, graceful figure. Regarded by studio officials as a potential star, she has been given a thorough course in voice production, diction, dancing, piano, violin, French, German and the regular high school subjects.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20898, 13 June 1931, Page 11 (Supplement)
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123TRAINING OF STARS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20898, 13 June 1931, Page 11 (Supplement)
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