PRINCESS

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 210, 24 November 1927, Page 19

PRINCESS

“BEWARE OF WIDOWS” The cast-of Laura La Planters Universal’ s starring vehicle, ; “Bew.are of Widows,” which opens at the Princess Theatre to-night, consists of people famous on both the stage and screen. Bryant Washburn was on the stage before he went into motion picture work. He has been starred in his own films and, after a space of retirement to the stage, he is back in motion pictures.

Paulette Duval was a noted Parisieniie dancer and went to America to spend a year in Zeigfeld’s “Follies,” after which she moved to Hollywood to take up a motion picture career. Walter Hiers was formerly a stock actor in the East, and is now one of

the leading screen comedians, having been before the cameras for 14 years. Tully Marshall spent 35 years on the stage, touring America and Europe. He has been in motion pictures for 15 years and is recognised as one of the screen's best actors.Catherine Carver was in New.,York shows for several seasons before she went to Hollywood. Heinie Conklin was a head-liner in vaudeville for 15 years, and settled down in Hollywood 11 years ago to rear his family in a stationary home. Even the director, Wesley Ruggles, was on the stage for several years before he entered pictures as a Keystone Cop, prior to his entering the directorial field. Kathleen Collins. pretty blonde screen actress, is seen in the leading feminine role opposite Ken Maynard, Western star, in “The Devil’s Saddle,” the Charles R. Rogers production, which will also be shown at tlie Princess to-night.