A TEMPTING OFFER
DUTCH FRIMA DONNA WOULD NOT FORSAKE THE STAGE. Beppie de A ries, the charming Dub i. prinia donna to appear in New Zealand in the title role of ‘‘Aladame Pompadour,” says that she would never forsake the stage to play in pictures. She did three Dutch films with great success. but. she says, nothing in the world cun replace her audience. Before she left Holland she was approached by the well-known film producer, Fredoricus Rex. to play Gretchen in the picturisation of “Faust.” He offered her a very big salary, but it was no use. Beppie de A" l ies loves the comic opera stage too much to leave it tor the Silence of the motion picture studio.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20150, 19 May 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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121A TEMPTING OFFER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20150, 19 May 1928, Page 3 (Supplement)
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