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“JOY STREET” • Take a stroll down ‘Joy Street and see Life!” That might be one of the motives of I this Fox Film, which continues as the attraction at the Grand and Lyric ! Theatres. Critics say that if he never makes another picture this remarkable young authordirector, Raymond Cannon, will have established himself firmly in screen history by his work on “Joy Street.” styled one of the cleverest and most sensational films on record. As a fearless and memorable portrayal of modern youth as it really is, and as a comedy-drama of tremendous power and unusual treatment, the pic- ; ture is a revelation. Lois Moran en- | acts the principal role, with Nick | Stuart as leading man and Rex Bell | and Sally Phipps heading the supporting cast.
John Ford is doing the big cave scenes for his all-sound Fox movietone. “The Black Watch.*’ with Victor McLaglen in the leading role supported by a sterling cast headed by Mvrna Lov. the including Mitch • ! i Lewis. Walter Bong. i:..v r»’Aivy. David Ttollins and others.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 759, 4 September 1929, Page 17
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