“THE FARMER’S DAUGHTER”

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 511, 14 November 1928, Page 15

“THE FARMER’S DAUGHTER”

Novel methods that help a country gather in a few extra shillings are introduced in “The Farmer's Daughter,” Marjorie Beebe’s tirst starring Picture for Fox films. Miss Beebe plays the role of a dairy maid on her father’s farm. She milks, feeds stock and does all sorts of jobs for just bed and board, and sometimes a few articles of wearing apparel. However, she is never too busy to do a little work on the side, which consists of having a pair of horses ready 'vhen a hurry call comes from a motorist bogged in a muciliole—a mudhole, ny the way, that Miss Beebe takes good c |tre is never dried up. The remuneration for drawing the car out is five shillings, and that is always the girl’s Jo have and to hold without father getting a grip on it.

Victor McLaglen, of “What Price yiory” and a ‘Girl in Every Port.” has none much battling on and off the T Cl "wf n * ktit knife-dodging, which fell o his lot during the making of ‘‘Hangman’s House.'* was a new experience , r him. In this picture Mr. McLasen has a thrilling battle with Earle £oxe. Mr. Foxe, hard-pressed, hurls Pottles, decanters and knives at McIn most cases, doubles are **ed for such scenes, but McLaglen to the missiles him- , V*'• Knife scenes were realistic and air-raising, according to June Collyer, feminine lead. “Hangman's ouse’* is the screen version of Donn file’s romance of Ireland.