ACTOR RETURNS TO HOME TOWN.
"VINE ■'•cars ago Winter Hall arrived in Hollywood: ten days later he was given his first part in a motion picture. Winter Hall. of f.hrist•hurch, had be- “ type ” and since •hen has never licked for parts. Mr Hall, who beoro he left New Zealand had gained rymc distinction as an actor, is not a “ star." is not under contract, and does rot wo-k for any one cvmipany. Ho is a free lancewhat is known as a type. That . is. he never makes up. grows horrid whiskers or dons false beards: he just stays Winter Hall. When a banker, judge, stern father or anything in that line is wanted directors send for Winter Hall, and he does the work. Mr Hall, who arrived back in Christchurch yesterdav, will give a lecture on Filmdom. and his wife, formerly Miss Katie Young, a brilliant pianiste. may give a recital. In the meantime, however both Mr and Mrs Hall hope to "rest up ” for a while.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17705, 27 November 1925, Page 1
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