DALE AUSTIN IN “THE BUSH CINDERELLA."
Dale Austen, New Zealand’s own star, who stars in 4 4 The Bush Cinderella. *’ showing at the Majestic Theatre to-night, was helped by her father in ier very young days to an understanding affection for birds and animals. This in the little screen star is no pose, but a childhood’s joy carried forward into life with her. It is rather a fellowship with wild creatures than anything assumed for picture purposes. During many of the bush, scenes in this Zealand picture, made by Bndall Hayward, when Dale would be waiting sitting on a fallen tree trunk, or, on the bank of the bush stream, the birds would gather round her ami at times hop on to her lingers. In her younger (lays she could make a rabbit so tame that it would follow her like a dog. The youthful Dale kept a watch for him and came to know if any danger was near her funny little beast, lor in the roads and paths of the world there is no great safetv for a walking rabbit.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 237, 6 October 1928, Page 19 (Supplement)
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182DALE AUSTIN IN “THE BUSH CINDERELLA." Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 237, 6 October 1928, Page 19 (Supplement)
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