Hicks Announces Policy on Best Talking Pictures Equipment
Paramount jnr. managing director John W. Hicks states that talkies must use high quality sound systems. Paramount will not service equipment below Western Electric standards. He cites duty to public and industry, and protection of business, insisting judgment on equipment quality, not alliances, guides film distribution.
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Clara Bow to star in Dangerous Curves circus saga
A huge circus tent lights the Clara Bow all talking picture Dangerous Curves. The film features a 200 member circus, with Clara Bow as a girl circus performer and Richard Arlen in a supporting role. Lighting for the set uses numerous sun lights and rotary lamps powered by four generators, with 75 electricians needed. The article notes the high cost of lighting motion picture sets in the talkie era.
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Charming jumper suit worn by Jean Lorraine in The Wild Party
Of Interest to Women outlines fashion notes from the Paramount all talking picture The Wild Party starring Clara Bow. It highlights Jean Lorraine wearing a front-pleated cobalt beige kasha skirt with a crepe de chine jumper, a knotted handkerchief collar, and a white color trend for the era.
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