From Director to Actor
MOW odd the vicissitudes of film “ fame can be has just, been proved by Ecx Ingram, the famous British director of “The Pour Horsemen of the Apocalypse” and other pictures that made screen history. An elusive, independent man, with a passion for Arabia and , Africa, Ingram retired from film production some years ago, and has -beep.living at. Nice with his beautiful wife,- Amo Terry. ~' -Recently he decided to try his fortune with a talkie, “Baroud. ” Unable to secure a leading man, ho decided to play the part himself—-ap-parently with such success that after a private view the American director, Clarence Brown, has offered him a contract to star in Hollywood ’as an actor. Mr. Ingram says that, given time, he will accept, and return as a star to the city lie visited as a penniless emigrant in 1914.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17945, 24 November 1932, Page 9
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142From Director to Actor Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17945, 24 November 1932, Page 9
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