Fate and the Turks sent a famous Grecian beauty to Cecil B. De Mille recently. He was still seeking another beautiful type of womanhood for his forthcoming Paramount production. “ Adam’s Rib.” when Marine Demos arrived in California from Smyrna. Miss Demos is a sort of Joan of Arc in Greece. She was in the confidence of Venizelos, and wa s one of his agents in Asia Minor when she was captured by tho Turks and put in prison. During the retreat the Greek army she escaped and succeeded in getting out of Smyrna with other refugees just before the great fire started by the Turks.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17033, 5 May 1923, Page 7 (Supplement)
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105Fate and the Turks sent a famous Grecian beauty to Cecil B. De Mille recently. He was still seeking another beautiful type of womanhood for his forthcoming Paramount production. “ Adam’s Rib.” when Marine Demos arrived in California from Smyrna. Miss Demos is a sort of Joan of Arc in Greece. She was in the confidence of Venizelos, and was one of his agents in Asia Minor when she was captured by tho Turks and put in prison. During the retreat the Greek army she escaped and succeeded in getting out of Smyrna with other refugees just before the great fire started by the Turks. Star (Christchurch), Issue 17033, 5 May 1923, Page 7 (Supplement)
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