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areandI.iteaiknocautogiessturlt;TedDa\brirareSheweaamiandLyc]Corstraroo:wortab'sueblesWOIMonte Blue and Irene Rich In a scene from “Being Respectable, current attraction at the West End theater.TONIGHT’S ATTRACTIONSWEST END—Being Respectable, with Marie Prevost and Monte Blue.YOST—Vaudeville and Daughters of the Rich, with Gaston Glass.WALKER—“Mother Love, with! Jane Novak.DAUGHTERS OF THE RICH NOW AT YOSTOlga Printzlau, whose waking ' hours are spent preparing screen I versions of stories filmed by the| derstood to be strongly backing Mayer in his stand, and have chosen him for their spokesman in the arguments on the proposition before the railroad commission.Whether or not the protest is just talk, designed to, if possible, influence the commission to disapprove the telephone company’s petition, remains to be seen.;( Many say that it is.It is pointed out that the stu-j ; dios have too much money tied i up in Hollywood to think of moving. Millions of dollars invested ; in studio sites, in homes and | equipment will keep them here as long as films are made, Holly-S wood’s strongest boosters de-1 clare.But there’s no denying the fact that two years ago 95 per cent of motion pictures made in Amer-i i ica were turned out in Hollywood, j while today only 80 per cent, come from here., B. P. Schulberg organization,might be expected to spend her leisure hours far from the suggestion of pictures, i But the girl scenarioist, who prepared the screen version o{,j Daughters of the Rich, now; showing at the Yost theater gives six out of seven evenings a week studying the audiences in picture houses.That is the formula for meeting the public taste,” she explained. One cannot make successful pictures unless one knows what the public wants. By going to the theatres I learn what provokes laughs, what brings tears, what drags and what thrills.“Of course I don’t advise copy-! mg the ideas of others. I know no surer way of becoming a complete failure in any creative work. But 11 do recommend a careful study of t the work of the successful. I think that my theater going has proved the most valuable experience of my life.”JANE NOVAK AT WALKER’S IN “MOTHER LOVEMother love, to portray which Jane Novak is probably better equipped than any other actress on the screen today, is the theme of her latest production, The Lullaby,” which will be shown at Walker’s theater for the first time beginning today. This is unquestionably Chester Bennett’s greatest production. It is a symphony of life, with its moment of brilliant harmony and its interlude* of ominous discords. It is a brilliant achievement in film history enacted by a marvelous cast.
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register

Santa Ana, California, US

Wed, Jul 30, 1924

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